Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct: API pricing, providers and specs
Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct is a text model by Alibaba. 2 providers serve it, from $0.20 to $0.525 /1M; the lowest price is at AIHubMix.
How Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Cheap for its class: at $0.20 /1M, its lowest price undercuts 85% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- 2 providers serve it; 36% of comparable models have fewer.
- Its weights are open under the Apache 2.0 license: commercial use allowed.
Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Alibaba
- Inputs
- Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- —
- Max output
- —
- Capabilities
- —
- Released
- Jun 3, 2024
- License
- Apache 2.0commercial use allowed
- Open weights
- Yes, downloadable
- Parameters
- 1.5B
- Monthly searches
- 37K
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The lowest price for Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct is $0.20 /1M, at AIHubMix.
AIHubMix, at $0.20 /1M. 2 providers serve Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct; the table above lists every one with its price.
Yes. Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct's weights can be downloaded from its maker's Hugging Face page, under the Apache 2.0 license.
About 1.5B, as the safetensors metadata of its official Hugging Face repo states.
2 API providers serve Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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