Qwen3 Coder Flash

Alibaba Qwen chattool_usecode Long

API ID: qwen/qwen3-coder-flash

Input Price
$0.20
/1M tokens
Output Price
$0.97
/1M tokens

About Qwen3 Coder Flash

Qwen3 Coder is Alibaba's specialized code generation model from the Qwen 3 generation, achieving state-of-the-art performance on programming benchmarks. The model excels at code completion, generation, explanation, and debugging across dozens of programming languages. Qwen3 Coder features an extended context window suitable for analyzing entire codebases. It demonstrates exceptional performance on HumanEval, MBPP, and other coding benchmarks. The model supports fill-in-the-middle completion for IDE integrations. For developers seeking the most capable coding AI, Qwen3 Coder offers specialized capability that rivals dedicated coding models from any lab.

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Price Ranking
#750 lowest price among 950 Chat models

Model Specifications

Context Length
1.0M
Max Output
66k
Release Date
2025-09-17
Capabilities
chat tool_use code
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Code generation, debugging, code review, refactoring
  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

Consider Alternatives For

  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Real-World Cost Examples

Estimated monthly costs for common use cases

Personal AI Assistant
$0.38
/month
50 conversations/day, ~500 tokens each
Code Copilot
$3.28
/month
200 completions/day, ~1k tokens each
Customer Service Bot
$11.70
/month
1000 tickets/day, ~800 tokens each
Data Analysis Pipeline
$16.09
/month
500 analyses/day, ~2k tokens each

Alibaba Qwen Model Lineup

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Qwen3 Coder Flash Current Free Free 1.0M chat tool_use code
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๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Get started with Qwen3 Coder Flash API

OpenAI-compatible SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen/qwen3-coder-flash",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)