Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
Alibaba · Released Jul 2025
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is a 480-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts code-focused language model from Alibaba that activates 35 billion parameters per token.
- Strengths
- Handles long contexts up to 262k tokens and targets code generation, debugging, and software engineering tasks at scale.
- Best for
- Complex code reasoning, repository-scale context, and engineering workflows that benefit from a large specialized coder model.
- Limitations
- A specialist coder model; use Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct or Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct for general-purpose tasks where code is not the primary focus.
Input / 1M
$0.3
Output / 1M
$1.00
Cached input / 1M
$0.1
Context window
262K
Price history
Input (solid)Output (dashed)
Price change
- 30d
- in — out —
- 90d
- in increased 36.4% out decreased 44.4%
- 1y
- in increased 36.4% out decreased 44.4%
- Since launch
- in increased 36.4% out decreased 44.4%
Snapshots
| Effective | Input | Output | Cached in | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | $0.3 | $1.00 | $0.1 | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |
| 15 Jul 2026 | $0.3 | $1.00 | $0.1 | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |
| 11 Jun 2026 | $0.22 | $1.80 | — | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |