qwen/qwen3-coder
262,144 context · $0.22/M input tokens · $1.00/M output tokens
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over...
Pricing
Pay-per-use
No upfront costs, pay only for what you use
API Usage
Use the following code examples to integrate with our API:
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
base_url="https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="qwen/qwen3-coder",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Model Introduction
Qwen qwen3-coder
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over repositories. The model features 480 billion total parameters, with 35 billion active per forward pass (8 out of 160 experts).
Pricing for the Alibaba endpoints varies by context length. Once a request is greater than 128k input tokens, the higher pricing is used.
Why It Looks Great
- Large Language Model architecture for efficient processing
- 262144 context window for long document handling
- Competitive pricing at $0.2/$1.1 per million tokens
Key Features
- Context Window: 262144 tokens
- Max Output: N/A tokens
- Vision: Supported
- Function Calling: Supported
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | Qwen |
| Model Type | Large Language Model (LLM) |
| Architecture | N/A |
| Context Window | 262144 tokens |
| Max Output | tokens |
| Input | Text |
| Output | Text |
| Vision | Supported |
| Function Calling | Supported |
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per Million Tokens |
|---|---|
| Input | $0.2 |
| Output | $1.1 |
How to Use
- Write your prompt — describe the task, provide context, and specify desired output format.
- Submit — the model processes your request and returns the response.
API Integration
Base URL: https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1 API Endpoint: chat/completions Model ID: qwen/qwen3-coder
API Usage
Python SDK
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
base_url="https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="qwen/qwen3-coder",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)cURL
curl https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "qwen/qwen3-coder",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'Notes
- Model: qwen/qwen3-coder
- Provider: Qwen
Info
Supported Functionality
API Access Guide
Qwen3 Coder API
qwen/qwen3-coder
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over...
Input
$0.22 /M
Output
$1 /M
Context
262K
Tool Use
Supported
Try Qwen3 Coder on WaveSpeedAI
Access Qwen3 Coder through our unified API — OpenAI-compatible, no cold starts, transparent pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Qwen3 Coder
How much does Qwen3 Coder cost via the API?+
Pricing on WaveSpeedAI: $0.22 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens. Prompt caching and batch processing are billed separately and reduce effective cost on long, repetitive workloads.
What is the context window of Qwen3 Coder?+
Qwen3 Coder supports up to 262K tokens of context with up to — tokens of output per request.
Is Qwen3 Coder OpenAI-compatible?+
Yes. WaveSpeedAI exposes Qwen3 Coder through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1. Point the official OpenAI SDK at this base URL with your WaveSpeedAI API key — no other code changes required.
How do I get started with Qwen3 Coder?+
Sign in to WaveSpeedAI, create an API key in Access Keys, then send a request to https://llm.wavespeed.ai/v1/chat/completions with model id set to the value shown above. New accounts receive free credits to evaluate Qwen3 Coder before paying per token.