Qwen3-Max
Qwen3 flagship upgraded for agent programming and tool use.
Specs
- Context
- 262.1K
- Max output
- 65.5K
- Input price
- $1.2/ 1M tokens
- Output price
- $6/ 1M tokens
- Released
- 2025-09-23
Context
- Context window
- 262.1K
- Max input
- 258K
- Max output
- 65.5K
Pricing · USD / 1M tokens
- Input
- $1.2
- Output
- $6
- Cache read
- $0.12
- Cache write
- $1.5
Modalities
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
API
- API types
Reasoning
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Levels
- —
Info
- Status
- Retired
- Released
- 2025-09-23
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
Features
- Confirmed
How to call
1 provider
alibabamodel = qwen3-maxreasoning = enable_thinking
chat
POSThttps://{WorkspaceId}.ap-southeast-1.maas.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1/chat/completions
JSON
Standard format
{
"id": "qwen3-max",
"object": "model",
"created": 1758585600,
"owned_by": "alibaba",
"name": "Qwen3-Max",
"api": {
"types": [
"chat"
]
},
"limits": {
"context": 262144,
"input": 258048,
"output": 65536
},
"modalities": {
"input": [
"text"
],
"output": [
"text"
]
},
"reasoning": {
"supported": true,
"efforts": []
},
"pricing": {
"currency": "USD",
"unit": "1M_tokens",
"input": 1.2,
"output": 6,
"cache_read": 0.12,
"cache_write": 1.5
},
"features": [
"structured_output",
"streaming",
"caching"
],
"info": {
"status": "retired",
"release_date": "2025-09-23",
"knowledge_cutoff": null,
"description": "Qwen3 flagship upgraded for agent programming and tool use.",
"docs": "https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/text-generation-model",
"verified_at": "2026-10-11"
}
}Official sources
4
Text generation models | Alibaba Cloud Model Studiowww.alibabacloud.com2026-10-10Model Studio model pricing | Alibaba Cloudwww.alibabacloud.com2026-10-10Model lifecycle and updates | Alibaba Cloud Model Studiowww.alibabacloud.com2026-10-11[Model Studio] Notice on the Postponed Retirement of Selected Legacy Models | Alibaba Cloudwww.alibabacloud.com2026-10-11