How much does Qwen3 Vl cost?

Qwen3 Vl is billed pay-as-you-go at $0.21 per 1M input tokens and $2.13 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.

What can Qwen3 Vl do?

Qwen3 Vl is Alibaba's chat model, accessible through the Api.Airforce API.

Is Qwen3 Vl free to use?

Qwen3 Vl is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.

How do I use Qwen3 Vl via the API?

Qwen3 Vl is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID qwen3-vl with your Api.Airforce API key.

Qwen3 Vl is Alibaba's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 65+ other models.

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Qwen3 Vl

API model name: qwen3-vl

Qwen3 Vl is Alibaba's chat model, served on the Api.Airforce unified API. It is priced at $0.21 per million input tokens and $2.13 per million output tokens. Access it through the OpenAI-compatible API with one key, alongside 65+ other models on Api.Airforce.

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Pricing

Input / 1M tokens

$0.21

Output / 1M tokens

$2.13

Specifications

Provider: Alibaba
Type: chat model

What is Qwen3 Vl used for?

Chatbots & assistants — conversational AI, drafting, summarizing and Q&A.

Qwen3 Vl vs. similar models

Model	Context	Input / 1M	Output / 1M
Qwen3 Vl	—	$0.21	$2.13
Qwen Max	—	$0.51	$2.07
Qwen Plus	—	$0.18	$0.42
Qwen Turbo	—	—	—

Prices are Api.Airforce pay-as-you-go rates per 1M tokens. Context is the maximum input length.

Qwen3 Vl — frequently asked questions

How much does Qwen3 Vl cost?: Qwen3 Vl is billed pay-as-you-go at $0.21 per 1M input tokens and $2.13 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.
What can Qwen3 Vl do?: Qwen3 Vl is Alibaba's chat model, accessible through the Api.Airforce API.
Is Qwen3 Vl free to use?: Qwen3 Vl is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.
How do I use Qwen3 Vl via the API?: Qwen3 Vl is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID qwen3-vl with your Api.Airforce API key.
Who makes Qwen3 Vl?: Qwen3 Vl is Alibaba's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 65+ other models.

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Use Qwen3 Vl via the API

OpenAI-compatible — point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass qwen3-vl as the model.

cURL

curl https://api.airforce/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIRFORCE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "qwen3-vl",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" }]
  }'

Python

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.airforce/v1", api_key="$AIRFORCE_API_KEY")
r = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen3-vl",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(r.choices[0].message.content)

JavaScript

import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ baseURL: "https://api.airforce/v1", apiKey: process.env.AIRFORCE_API_KEY });
const r = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "qwen3-vl",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(r.choices[0].message.content);