Qwen3.6 Max Preview pricing & benchmarks
Released Apr 27, 2026 · served by 1 provider
What Qwen3.6 Max Preview is
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is a proprietary frontier model from Alibaba Cloud built on a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with approximately 1 trillion total parameters. It is optimized for agentic coding, tool use, and...
- Model ID:
qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview - Modality: text->text
- Tool calling: supported · Structured output: supported
Providers and prices for Qwen3.6 Max Preview
The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. Prices are per 1M tokens, cheapest first. Uptime and throughput are OpenRouter's rolling measurements, not vendor claims.
| Provider | Input | Output | Context | Quant | Uptime 24h | Throughput |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibabacheapest | $1.04 | $6.24 | 262K | — | 100.0% | — |
FAQ
How much does the Qwen3.6 Max Preview API cost?
$1.04 per 1M input tokens and $6.24 per 1M output tokens. A typical workload of 1M input + 300K output tokens costs about $2.91.
Is Qwen3.6 Max Preview free?
No. It is a paid model starting at $1.04 per 1M input tokens, though some providers offer trial credits.
Which provider is cheapest for Qwen3.6 Max Preview?
Alibaba at $1.04 input / $6.24 output per 1M tokens.
Can I self-host Qwen3.6 Max Preview?
No. Qwen3.6 Max Preview is closed-weight and only available through hosted APIs.