Alibaba Cloud / Qwen API
Qwen3.8 Max API Pricing 2026 — Cost per 1 Million Tokens
Current Qwen3.8 Max API pricing from Alibaba Cloud / Qwen per 1 million tokens, including input, output and cached-token rates when available.
| Model | Rate | Price / 1M tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.8 Max Alibaba's 2.4T-parameter flagship Qwen model for coding, office productivity and long-horizon autonomous work. 1M context · 131,072 max output · text/image/video input · multimodal reasoning and tools. Rates shown are Alibaba Cloud's original global-region prices (including US Virginia, Frankfurt, Tokyo and Hong Kong). Singapore international pricing is $2 input / $6 output per 1M tokens; limited-time console promotions are excluded. | Input — global regions | $1.65 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | Input — implicit cache, global regions | $0.206 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | Output — global regions | $4.951 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | Explicit cache creation — global regions | $2.063 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | Explicit cache read — global regions | $0.137 |
How API token cost is calculated
Multiply the number of tokens by the provider rate, then divide by 1,000,000.
cost = tokens × price per 1M ÷ 1,000,000
Example: 250,000 input tokens at $2 / 1M = $0.50.