Qwen3.6 35B A3B: API pricing, context window and capabilities

Prices from official vendor price lists · October 2026

Qwen3.6 35B A3B costs $0.1 per 1M input tokens and $0.9 per 1M output tokens, with a 262.1K context window. Mid-priced: dearer than 27% of this rating, with Qwen3 Coder Next as the nearest cheaper Alibaba option. Recorded for vision, reasoning, adjustable thinking.

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Capabilities

API $/1M (in / out)

$0.1 / $0.9

Context window

262.1K tokens

Price / mo

API only

Overview Reviews

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is an AI model from Alibaba (Qwen), priced at $0.1 input and $0.9 output per 1M tokens. That places it in the budget tier of this rating — cheaper than 72% of the 205 priced models listed.

It holds 262.1K tokens in a single conversation. Capabilities recorded in this rating: text & chat, vision, video, reasoning, adjustable thinking. Access is through the API rather than a consumer subscription.

API price$0.1 / $0.9per 1M tokens, in / out

Context262.1K tokenstokens per conversation

VendorAlibaba (Qwen)all models from this vendor

TierBudgetcheaper than 72% of models

Cost calculator

1M tokens/mo10M tokens/mo50M tokens/mo200M tokens/mo

Standard$0.70~~AED 3 per month~~

With batch −50%$0.35~~AED 1 per month~~

With caching on input$0.68~~AED 2 per month~~

Standard$7.00~~AED 26 per month~~

With batch −50%$3.50~~AED 13 per month~~

With caching on input$6.78~~AED 25 per month~~

Standard$35.00~~AED 129 per month~~

With batch −50%$17.50~~AED 64 per month~~

With caching on input$33.88~~AED 124 per month~~

Standard$140~~AED 514 per month~~

With batch −50%$70.00~~AED 257 per month~~

With caching on input$136~~AED 498 per month~~

Assumes a 1:3 input-to-output ratio, which is typical for chat and generation. Dirham figures use 3.6725 per dollar. Batch and caching discounts apply where the vendor offers them.

Compared with alternatives

How Qwen3.6 35B A3B sits against its neighbours in this rating. Tap a card to open that model.

MiMo-V2.5-Pro

Cheaper

Xiaomi

$0.435 / $0.871.05M tokens

Codestral

Closest match

Mistral AI

$0.3 / $0.9128K tokens

Qwen3 Coder Flash

Step up

Alibaba (Qwen)

$0.195 / $0.9751M tokens

Good and poor fit

Good fit

Multi-step analysis, planning and code review, where the first plausible answer is often wrong.
Reading screenshots, charts, scanned documents and photos.

Related filters

Text & chat234 models for text generation and chat

Vision159 models that read images

Reasoning175 models that think before answering

Adjustable thinking85 models with a reasoning depth dial

Tool calling172 models that call your functions

Alibaba (Qwen)40 models from this vendor

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Qwen3.6 35B A3B cost?

$0.1 / $0.9 per 1M tokens, input and output. In dirhams that is roughly AED 0.37 per 1M input tokens. Batch processing halves it where the vendor offers it.

What is the context window of Qwen3.6 35B A3B?

262.1K tokens in a single conversation.

What can Qwen3.6 35B A3B do?

In this rating it is recorded with: text & chat, vision, video, reasoning, adjustable thinking, tool calling, structured JSON output, prompt caching, batch API, free tier, multilingual, open weights.

Is Qwen3.6 35B A3B a good choice?

It depends on the job. See the good-fit and poor-fit lists above, and compare against the neighbouring models before committing.

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