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Qwen3.6 Max Preview


Qwen3.6 Max Preview is Alibaba logoAlibaba's language model with a 262K context window and up to 66K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $1.04 / 1M input and $6.24 / 1M output. A large-scale reasoning and vision-capable LLM with enhanced vibe coding abilities, more efficient coding agent execution, and improved front-end development performance.
Spec
Canonical IDalibaba-qwen3-6-max-preview
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorAlibabaAlibaba
Providers
Context Window262K tokens
Max Output66K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePdfText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefault
Release Date · 6 days ago
Intelligence Index
51.8
#11
Coding Index
44.9
#19
GPQA
0.9
#15
HLE
0.3
#21
IFBench
0.8
#13
Time to First Token
2.22s
#410
SciCode
0.5
#24
LCR
0.7
#18
TerminalBench Hard
0.4
#17
TAU2
1.0
#11
Output TPS
34.8
#253

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text
Image
Audio·
Video·
PDF
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities5/13
Reasoning
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs
Native JSON Schema
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview
$1.04$6.24N/A
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
alibaba/qwen-3.6-max-preview
$1.30$7.80$0.260

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Qwen3.6 Max Preview262K$1.04$6.24Current
Qwen3 Max Thinking262K$0.780$3.90Available
Qwen3 Max262K$0.359$1.43Available
Qwen3 Max Preview262K$1.20$6.00Available
Qwen Max33K$1.04$4.16Available
Qwen VL Max131K$0.520$2.08Available
Qwen2.5 MaxAvailable
Qwen3 Max ThinkingAvailable

Other models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
EAGLE Qwen 2.5 3B Instruct
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B128K$0.150$1.20
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B128K$0.530$2.66
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking131K$0.117$1.36
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct131K$0.400$1.60
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking131K$0.400$4.00
Qwen3 Coder PlusPlus1.0M$0.650$3.25
Qwen3 Coder FlashFlash1.0M$0.195$0.975
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B262K$0.150$0.600
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct262K$0.220$1.80

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