Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct
Alibaba · Released Jul 2025
A 30.5-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts model from Alibaba that activates 3.3 billion parameters per token, specialized for code generation and software engineering tasks.
- Strengths
- Optimized for code generation, debugging, and technical problem-solving while maintaining a wide 262k-token context window for handling large codebases.
- Best for
- Software development workflows including code generation, refactoring, bug fixing, and working with extended code files or multi-file projects.
- Limitations
- Smaller than Alibaba's Qwen3 Coder 480B variant and less capable on general reasoning tasks outside of code-focused domains; an earlier iteration has been succeeded by later 2507 releases.
Input / 1M
$0.07
Output / 1M
$0.28
Cached input / 1M
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Context window
262K
Price history
Input (solid)Output (dashed)
Price change
- 30d
- in — out —
- 90d
- in decreased 0.0% out increased 3.7%
- 1y
- in decreased 0.0% out increased 3.7%
- Since launch
- in decreased 0.0% out increased 3.7%
Snapshots
| Effective | Input | Output | Cached in | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | $0.07 | $0.28 | — | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |
| 3 Aug 2026 | $0.07 | $0.27 | — | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $0.07 | $0.28 | — | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |
| 11 Jun 2026 | $0.07 | $0.27 | — | Imported from OpenRouter | openrouter.ai |