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Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) pricing

Qwen3.8 27B is an open-weight dense vision-language model from Qwen. It is suited for coding, professional workflows, research, multimodal interaction, and long-running agent tasks, with flexible thinking that can… Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) from OpenRouter costs free per 1M input tokens and free per 1M output tokens. Context window 262,144 tokens.

API id qwen/qwen3.8-27b:free · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose

Free
Input / 1M tokens
Free
Output / 1M tokens
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Cached input / 1M
262K
Context window

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) specifications

Provider
OpenRouter
API id
qwen/qwen3.8-27b:free
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
262K tokens
Max output
236K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-09-25

Tags

  • vision

Qwen3.8 27B 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
DeepInfraHostCheapestpromo
$0.200$0.050$2.50$2.70−21%
$0.420$0.085$3.00$3.42—
OpenRouterHostviewing
$0.420$0.085$3.00$3.42—
Free routes$0

Free routes are rate-limited, can rotate off the roster without notice, and may differ in context, tools or caching from the paid door. Always confirm on the provider's page before depending on one.

What Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) costs in practice

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

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: Qwen3.8 27B (free) cost per 1M tokens?
Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) costs free per 1M input tokens and free per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
What is Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free)'s context window?
Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) accepts up to 262,144 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 235,929 output tokens.
Where does this Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free) price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

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