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Qwen Plus 0728 pricing

Qwen Plus 0728, based on the Qwen3 foundation model, is a 1 million context hybrid reasoning model with a balanced performance, speed, and cost combination. Qwen Plus 0728 from Alibaba (Qwen) costs $0.260 per 1M input tokens and $0.780 per 1M output tokens. Context window 1,000,000 tokens.

API id qwen-plus-2025-07-28 · Alibaba (Qwen) · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

$0.260
Input / 1M tokens
$0.780
Output / 1M tokens
—
Cached input / 1M
1M
Context window

Qwen Plus 0728 specifications

API id
qwen-plus-2025-07-28
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
33K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

Qwen Plus 0728 across providers

The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.

ProviderInput /1MCached /1MOutput /1M1M in + 1M outvs vendor
Alibaba (Qwen)VendorCheapestviewing
$0.260—$0.780$1.04—
$0.260—$0.780$1.04—

What Qwen Plus 0728 costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0006
Document summary50,0002,000$0.01
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.42

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Common questions

How much does Qwen Plus 0728 cost per 1M tokens?
Qwen Plus 0728 costs $0.260 per 1M input tokens and $0.780 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
What is Qwen Plus 0728's context window?
Qwen Plus 0728 accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 32,768 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper Qwen model than Qwen Plus 0728?
Yes. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is $0.100 per 1M input tokens versus $0.260 for Qwen Plus 0728, with a 32,768 token context window.
Where does this Qwen Plus 0728 price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because Alibaba (Qwen) does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from Alibaba (Qwen)'s own — verify before committing spend.

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