Qwen3.6 Plus pricing

Qwen3.6 Plus from Alibaba (Qwen) costs $0.325 per 1M input tokens and $1.95 per 1M output tokens. Context window 1,000,000 tokens.

API id qwen3.6-plus · Alibaba (Qwen) · source · updated 2026-08-11

$0.325
Input / 1M tokens
$1.95
Output / 1M tokens
Cached input / 1M
1M
Context window

What Qwen3.6 Plus costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0013
Document summary50,0002,000$0.02
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.72

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

Common questions

How much does Qwen3.6 Plus cost per 1M tokens?
Qwen3.6 Plus costs $0.325 per 1M input tokens and $1.95 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
What is Qwen3.6 Plus's context window?
Qwen3.6 Plus accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 65,536 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper Qwen model than Qwen3.6 Plus?
Yes. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is $0.100 per 1M input tokens versus $0.325 for Qwen3.6 Plus, with a 32,768 token context window.
Where does this Qwen3.6 Plus 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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