Qwen3 30B A3B: API pricing, providers and specs
Qwen3 30B A3B is a text model by Alibaba. 10 providers serve it, from $0.29 to $1 /1M; the lowest price is at Helicone.
How Qwen3 30B A3B compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Cheap for its class: at $0.29 /1M, its lowest price undercuts 77% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- Its 41K-token context window is larger than 9% of them (median 262K), about 60 pages of text.
- 10 providers serve it; 77% of comparable models have fewer.
- Its weights are open under the Apache 2.0 license: commercial use allowed.
Qwen3 30B A3B 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.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Helicone | $0.08/1M | From$0.29/1M | — | — |
 Cloudflare Workers AI | $0.051/1M | $0.335/1M | — | — |
 Jiekou.AI | $0.09/1M | $0.45/1M | — | — |
 CometAPI | $0.12/1M | $0.48/1M | — | — |
 Hugging Face | $0.12/1M | From$0.50/1M | — | — |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.12/1M | $0.50/1M | — | 41K |
 Deep Infra | $0.12/1M | From$0.50/1M | — | — |
| OpenRouter | $0.12/1M | From$0.50/1M | — | 41K |
 FastRouter | $0.12/1M | $0.50/1M | — | 41K |
 AIHubMix | $1/1M | From$1/1M | — | — |
- HeliconeFrom$0.29
- Cloudflare Workers AI$0.335
- Jiekou.AI$0.45
- CometAPI$0.48
- Vercel AI Gateway$0.50
- FastRouter$0.50
- Hugging FaceFrom$0.50
- Deep InfraFrom$0.50
- OpenRouterFrom$0.50
- AIHubMixFrom$1
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Alibaba
- Inputs
- Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 41K≈ 60 pages of text
- Max output
- 16K
- Capabilities
- JSON, Reasoning, Tool calling
- Released
- Apr 27, 2025
- License
- Apache 2.0commercial use allowed
- Open weights
- Yes, downloadable
- Parameters
- 31B
- Monthly searches
- 5K
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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The lowest price for Qwen3 30B A3B is $0.29 /1M, at Helicone.
Helicone, at $0.29 /1M. 10 providers serve Qwen3 30B A3B; the table above lists every one with its price.
Qwen3 30B A3B reads up to 41K tokens per request and writes up to 16K.
Yes. Qwen3 30B A3B's weights can be downloaded from its maker's Hugging Face page, under the Apache 2.0 license.
About 31B, as the safetensors metadata of its official Hugging Face repo states.
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