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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct
alibaba·alibaba/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct·GA·Open weights·qwen series
Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks
At a glance
Reference price$0.15 / $0.60 per 1M
Cache read — · DevPass (LLM Gateway)
Lowest paid$0.13 / $0.52
OpenRouter Gateway · 1.2× spread
Context262,144
⚠ Providers report 256,000–262,144; the table below is authoritative
Output limit8,192
Capabilities
Reasoning✓ Tool use✓ Structured output✓ Temperature✓ Attachments
Modalities
TextImage
Knowledge cutoff2025-03-31
Released / updated2025-10-06 / 2025-10-06
Quality & performanceArtificial Analysis · Intelligence Index v4.1
Intelligence9.9
Value44
Coding—
Agentic—
Output speed109 tok/s
TTFT2.14 s
Value formulaIQ 9.9 ÷ min blended $0.228 = 44
Quality is independently evaluated by Artificial Analysis. Speed/latency are model-level medians.
Available at 3 providers3 with public prices
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | Gateway | $0.13 | $0.52 | — | — | 262,144 | 32,768 | |
| NEAR AI Cloud Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct | Gateway | $0.15 | $0.55 | — | — | 256,000 ⚠ | 32,768 | |
| DevPass (LLM Gateway) | Gateway | $0.15 | $0.60 | — | — | 262,144 | 8,192 |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1OpenRouter$52.00
2NEAR AI Cloud$57.50
3DevPass (LLM Gateway)$60.00
The cheapest paid channel is the only channel.
Related models
Qwen3.5 0.8Bsame series$0.06 / $0.12Qwen3.5 4Bsame series$0.10 / $0.20Qwen3.8 27B TEEsame series$0.40 / $3.00Llama 3.2 1B Instructcheaper alternative$0.10 / $0.201Ling-2.6-flashcheaper alternative$0.10 / $0.30Ministral 3Bcheaper alternative$0.10 / $0.10Lyria 3 Clip Previewcheaper alternative$0 / $0
Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
Input listOutput listMin blended