Qwen3.8 Max: API pricing, providers and specs
Qwen3.8 Max is a text model by Alibaba. 26 providers serve it, from $4.11 to $6.63 /1M; the lowest price is at APIMart.
How Qwen3.8 Max compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Pricey for its class: at $4.11 /1M, its lowest price is above 75% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- Its 1M-token context window is larger than 67% of them (median 262K), about 1500 pages of text.
- On LMArena's WebDev board it ranks #8 of the 64 comparable models scored there.
- 26 providers serve it; 93% of comparable models have fewer.
Qwen3.8 Max 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APIMart | $1.37/1M | $4.11/1M | — | — |
 CometAPI | $1.60/1M | $4.80/1M | $0.16/1M | — |
 Opper | $1.65/1M | $4.95/1M | $0.20/1M | — |
 APIYI | $1.65/1M | $4.95/1M | — | — |
 AlibabaOfficial | $1.65/1M | $4.95/1M | — | — |
 Deep Infra | $1.65/1M | $4.95/1M | $0.206/1M | — |
 AIHubMix | $1.69/1M | $5.07/1M | $0.169/1M | 1M |
 Ofox | $1.71/1M | $5.14/1M | $0.17/1M | 1.13M |
 LaoZhang API | $1.71/1M | $5.14/1M | — | — |
 CrossModel | $1.88/1M | $5.63/1M | $0.23/1M | — |
| AlibabaOfficial | $2/1M | From$6/1M | — | — |
 Requesty | $2/1M | From$6/1M | $0.25/1M | 1.05M |
 Novita AI | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
| OpenCode | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
 OrcaRouter | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | 1M |
| AI/ML API | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
 EmpirioLabs AI | $2/1M | $6/1M | $2/1M | 1M |
 CrazyRouter | $2/1M | $6/1M | — | — |
| Atlas Cloud | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
| ZenMux | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.17/1M | 1M |
 FastRouter | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | 1.05M |
 Jiekou.AI | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
 Prime Inference | $2/1M | $6/1M | — | — |
 Impossibl | $2/1M | $6/1M | $0.25/1M | — |
 Poe | $2.02/1M | $6.06/1M | — | 1M |
 Kenari | $2.32/1M | $6.63/1M | $0.287/1M | — |
- APIMart$4.11
- CometAPI$4.80
- Opper$4.95
- APIYI$4.95
- AlibabaOfficial$4.95
- Deep Infra$4.95
- AIHubMix$5.07
- Ofox$5.14
- LaoZhang API$5.14
- CrossModel$5.63
- Novita AI$6
- OpenCode$6
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Alibaba
- Inputs
- Image, Text, Video
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 1M≈ 1500 pages of text
- Max output
- 131K
- Capabilities
- Prompt caching, JSON, Reasoning, Tool calling, Vision
- Released
- Aug 3, 2026
- License
- proprietary
- Open weights
- No, API only
- Arena score
- 1673WebDev
- Monthly searches
- 25K
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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APIMart, at $4.11 /1M. 26 providers serve Qwen3.8 Max; the table above lists every one with its price.
Qwen3.8 Max reads up to 1M tokens per request and writes up to 131K.
No. Qwen3.8 Max is only available through an API; Alibaba does not publish its weights.
26 API providers serve Qwen3.8 Max. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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