Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Qwen (Alibaba) · Open weights · 262K context · released Apr 27, 2026 · checked 13h ago
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is an open-weight multimodal model from Alibaba Cloud with 35 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters per token.
Ways to buy 11
| Way to buy | Input | Output | In / out per 1M | Cached | Vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrimeIntellect fp8 · cached $0.014 | $0.016 | $0.144 | $0.016 / $0.144Cheapest | $0.014 | Cheapest |
| Darkbloom fp4 · cached $0.025 | $0.05 | $0.7 | $0.05 / $0.7+343% vs cheapest | $0.025 | +343% vs cheapest |
fp8 · cached $0.035 | $0.1 | $0.89 | $0.1 / $0.89+520% vs cheapest | $0.035 | +520% vs cheapest |
| AkashML fp8 · cached $0.05 | $0.1 | $0.9 | $0.1 / $0.9+525% vs cheapest | $0.05 | +525% vs cheapest |
fp8 · cached $0.025 | $0.1 | $0.9 | $0.1 / $0.9+525% vs cheapest | $0.025 | +525% vs cheapest |
fp8 · cached $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.95 | $0.1 / $0.95+551% vs cheapest | $0.1 | +551% vs cheapest |
| DekaLLM Default region · cached $0.05 | $0.1 | $1 | $0.1 / $1+577% vs cheapest | $0.05 | +577% vs cheapest |
fp8 | $0.1 | $1 | $0.1 / $1+577% vs cheapest | n/a | +577% vs cheapest |
| Phala Default region · cached $0.056 | $0.2 | $1.27 | $0.2 / $1.27+874% vs cheapest | $0.056 | +874% vs cheapest |
| AtlasCloud fp8 · cached $0.25 | $0.25 | $1.25 | $0.25 / $1.25+942% vs cheapest | $0.25 | +942% vs cheapest |
fp8 · cached $0.15 | $0.24 | $1.8 | $0.24 / $1.8+1212% vs cheapest | $0.15 | +1212% vs cheapest |
USD per 1M tokens. Regions are separate routes.
Through a gateway
Your own numbers100M input and 20M output tokens a month: $4.48 direct.
Kong AI Gateway$4.48+0%
LiteLLM$4.48+0%
Eden AI$4.73+5.5%
OpenRouter$4.73+5.5%
Cloudflare AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
HeliconeNot offeredNot offered
Neon AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
RequestyNot offeredNot offered
TrueFoundry AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
Vercel AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
A dash: not on that gateway's own model list. No published token fee: Martian Gateway, Portkey.
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About Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Takes text, image, video in and returns text. First listed Sep 23, 2026. Up to 236K output tokens. Blended price $0.048 per 1M tokens at 3 input to 1 output. Model id qwen3-6-35b-a3b.
Price history
No list-price history: this model is sold by hosts rather than its lab.
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Questions
How much does Qwen3.6 35B A3B cost?
$0.016 per million input tokens and $0.144 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.014.
What is the context window of Qwen3.6 35B A3B?
262K tokens, with up to 236K tokens of output.
Where is Qwen3.6 35B A3B cheapest?
Of 11 routes tracked, PrimeIntellect is cheapest at $0.016 input and $0.144 output per million tokens.
Has Qwen3.6 35B A3B's price changed?
Yes. The output price went from $0.092 to $0.144, first seen Nov 9, 2026.