Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

by Alibaba (Qwen)Chat

Open vision-language MoE model for image and video understanding, documents, and visual agents

Context
262K tokens
Max output
32,768 tokens
Parameters
31.1B total
Released
2025-10-04
Weights
Open
Licence
apache-2.0

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alibaba/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct · also seen as qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct, novita/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct, deepinfra/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct, deepinfra/Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct, +2 more

Specifications

Full facts as recorded, incl. what is unknown.

Released
2025-10-04
Weights
Opennot gated
License
apache-2.0
Input
Text, Image
Output
Text
Context window
262,144 max across endpoints
Max output
32,768
Providers
9 + 7 gateways, not counted as providers
Epoch Capabilities Index
not evaluated
Direct price range
$0.15–$0.29 in · $0.55–$1.00 out per 1M tokens · across all 9 providers
More details
Last updated
2025-11-25
Knowledge cutoff
2025-03-31
Weights link
Hugging Face · Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct
Parameters
31.1B total

Capabilities

Across all endpoints: supported if any endpoint supports it.

  • Tool calling
  • Parallel tools
  • Structured output
  • Reasoning
  • Image input
  • PDF input
  • Audio input
  • Audio outputunknown
  • Video input
  • Prompt cachingunknown
  • Web searchunknown
  • Computer useunknown
  • System messages
  • Assistant prefillunknown
  • Temperature
  • Streamingunknown
  • Attachments

Endpoints

One row per provider and variant; gateways are listed separately.

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Price history

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No change since 19 Oct 2026. The cheapest direct price has been $0.15 in / $0.55 out per 1M tokens at NEAR AI Cloud on every data refresh since then.

Tracked from 19 Oct 2026. Headline-eligible direct prices only, so a price the sanity check flags never draws a spike. Series as JSON

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