Models

Qwen Plus vs Qwen3.8 Max Preview

Output tokens cost $1.13 per million on Qwen Plus and $1.01 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Input tokens cost $0.11 per million on Qwen Plus and $0.34 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.02 per million on Qwen Plus and $0.03 per million on Qwen3.8 Max Preview.

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Qwen logo
Qwen Plus
Qwen · → text

The Qwen series models with balanced capabilities have inference performance and speed between Qwen-Max and Qwen-Turbo, making them suitable for moderately complex tasks. This model is a dynamically updated version, and updates will not be announced in advance. The current version is qwen-plus-2025-04-28.The model adopts tiered pricing.

Input$0.11 /M
Output$1.13 /M
Qwen logo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Qwen · text, image → text

Qwen 3.8 Max Preview(Qwen3.8-Max-Preview) is the latest-generation foundation model in the Qwen family, packing 2.4T parameters and still evolving. Compared with the previous flagship Qwen 3.7 Max, it delivers major gains in core capabilities like Coding and Cowork (professional productivity), with world-leading performance on complex, long-horizon tasks such as full-stack development, data analysis, and Office workflows. Launch offer: Credits are consumed at just 20% of the standard rate, effectively 5× your usage. Limited time only.

Input$0.34 /M
Output$1.01 /M

Pricing & Specifications

Prices are per million tokens. Time to First Token and throughput are rolling averages measured on AIHubMix.

Qwen Plus
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
Input /M
$0.11
$0.34
Output /M
$1.13
$1.01
Cache read /M
$0.02
$0.03
Context length
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983,616
Max output
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131,072
Time to First Token
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2.4 s
Throughput
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48.1 tok/s
Modalities
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Supported Parameters
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API Formats
Released
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Promotional prices show the discounted rate; see each model page for promotion windows.

Activity Past 30 Days

Daily traffic served through AIHubMix — how demand for each model is trending.

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Tokens / day

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Requests / day

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Performance Past 3 Days

Measured on real AIHubMix traffic, hourly buckets. Gaps mean no traffic in that hour.

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Throughput (tok/s)

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TTFT (s)

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Uptime (%)

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Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill for the same workload on each model.

Qwen Plus
$23.65 /mo
Qwen3.8 Max Preview
$35.49 /mo

Monthly = daily × 30. Discounted rates applied where a promotion is active.

FAQ

Which is cheaper: Qwen Plus, Qwen3.8 Max Preview?

Qwen3.8 Max Preview: $1.01/M output tokens; Qwen Plus: $1.13/M. Use the cost calculator above to estimate your own workload.

Can I call Qwen Plus and Qwen3.8 Max Preview with the same API key?

Yes. AIHubMix serves every model on this page behind one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so switching between them is a one-line change to the model field — no second account, key or SDK.

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