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Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking

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Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking is a large language model from Qwen. It costs $0.200 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens. Its context window is 262K tokens.

ReasoningTool callingStructured outputOpen weightsimage input
Input / 1M tokens
$0.200
Output / 1M tokens
$2.40
Cached input / 1M
-

Not supported

Context window
262K

tokens

Who serves it cheapest

2 hosts serve Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking. Same weights, same API - the price difference is pure margin and routing.

Providers serving Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking, cheapest first
ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MContextThroughputUptime 24h
SiliconFlowCheapestfp8$0.290$1.00262K-99.9%
Alibaba$0.200$2.40131K-100.0%

The spread between SiliconFlow and Alibaba is 1.6× for identical weights. Quantization and context limits differ, so check both columns before switching.

About Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking

Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding for images and videos. Its Thinking variant enhances reasoning in STEM, math, and complex tasks. It excels...

Specifications

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking specifications
Model IDqwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-thinking
ProviderQwen
Context window262K tokens
Max output33K tokens
Input modalitiestext, image
Output modalitiestext
Knowledge cutoff2025-03-31
Open weightsYes - Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking
ReleasedOctober 6, 2025

Cheaper alternatives

Models that cost less than Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking while keeping at least half its context window and every input modality it supports.

Frequently asked

How much does Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking cost?

$0.200 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking?

262K tokens, with up to 33K tokens of output per request.

Which provider serves Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking cheapest?

SiliconFlow at $0.290 per million input tokens - 1.6× cheaper than Alibaba, the most expensive of the 2 hosts serving it.

Confirm against the source: Qwen official pricing.