Qwen Plus
Jan 2024
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Benchmarks of Qwen Plus2
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Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
CheaperMiMo v2.6 ProunstatedOpenwins 68%-9%$0.43 / $0.87Pass back reasoning_content+3
BetterGPT-6 Lunamaxwins 63%-67%$0.068Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3
OpenKimi K3maxwins 70%+900%$2.00Sampling parameters are fixed+3
CheaperGLM 5.3 FlashunstatedOpenwins 66%-60%$0.15 / $0.50Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4CheaperMiMo v2.5 ProunstatedOpenwins 66%-9%$0.43 / $0.87ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
MiMo v2.6 ProunstatedOpenwins 68%-9%$0.43 / $0.87Pass back reasoning_content+3GLM 5.3 FlashunstatedOpenwins 66%-60%$0.15 / $0.50Defaults to max · Self-hosted+4MiMo v2.5 ProunstatedOpenwins 66%-9%$0.43 / $0.87Qwen3.7 Plusunstatedwins 66%-7%$0.32 / $1.28MiMo v2 Prounstatedwins 65%-9%$0.43 / $0.87ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
GPT-6 Lunamaxwins 63%-67%$0.068Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3GPT-5.6 Lunaxhighwins 63%-25%$0.085GPT-5.6 Terraxhighwins 66%+650%$0.63Prompts with >272K input tokensGPT-6.1 Solmaxwins 69%+567%$0.72Remove unsupported parameters+5
Muse Spark 1.2xhighwins 68%+233%$0.97Only auto tool_choice is supported+1ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
Kimi K3maxOpenwins 70%+900%$2.00Sampling parameters are fixed+3GLM 5.2maxOpenwins 69%+258%$1.47GLM 5.3maxOpenwins 69%+258%$2.01Reasoning cannot be disabled+3GLM 5unstatedOpenwins 68%+158%$1 / $3.20Context: 1M → 203KGLM 5.1unstatedOpenwins 68%+258%$1.40 / $4.40Context: 1M → 203KModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
Qwen 3.7 Max Previewwins 67%—$2.50 / $7.50Context: not verifiedQwen3.6 Max Previewunstatedwins 67%—$1.30 / $7.80Context: 1M → 262K+1Qwen3.7 Plusunstatedwins 66%—$0.32 / $1.28Qwen3.6 Plusunstatedwins 63%—$0.50 / $3Qwen3.5 397B A17BunstatedOpenwins 63%—$0.60 / $3.60Context: 1M → 262KQwen3 Max (Preview)unstatedwins 61%—$0.87 / $3.48Context: 1M → 262KQwen 3Openwins 61%——Context: not verifiedQwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507unstatedOpenwins 58%—$0.23 / $2.30Context: 1M → 262K+1All Alibaba (Qwen) models →History
10 versionsBenchmarks
all categoriesChat & Knowledge
Arena Text · overall1,346#126
Writing & Language
Arena Text · creative writing1,316#118
FAQ
How much does Qwen Plus cost?›
$0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens; cheapest via lab-qwen at $0.12 / $1.15.
Is Qwen Plus free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.12 per 1M input tokens.
How good is Qwen Plus, and what is it best at?›
#126 of 196 in Chat & Knowledge, #118 of 195 in Writing & Language.
Is Qwen Plus better than MiniMax M1?›
On Arena Text · creative writing, Qwen Plus scores 1,316 vs 1,319 — about the same.
How can I use Qwen Plus?›
Through the API of Alibaba.
What is the context window of Qwen Plus?›
1M tokens, with up to 33K output tokens.
When was Qwen Plus released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2024-01-25. It is the current version in its line.
Is Qwen Plus open source?›
No, Qwen Plus is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Kimi K3.
Can Qwen Plus read images?›
No, it accepts text only.
What is Qwen Plus?›
Qwen Plus is a closed language model from Alibaba (Qwen), released Jan 2024.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen Plus?›
MiMo v2.6 Pro (cheaper), GPT-6 Luna (better), Kimi K3 (open weights).