Qwen3 Max
by Alibaba
Qwen3-Max is an updated release built on the Qwen3 series, offering major improvements in reasoning, instruction following, multilingual support, and long-tail knowledge coverage compared to the January 2025 version. It...
Quick Facts
Provider
Alibaba
Model ID
qwen/qwen3-max
Modality
Text to Text
Tier
Premium
Last Updated
2026-07-12
Released
2025-09-23
Context Length
262K tokens
Tokenizer
Qwen3
Input Price
$0.78/M
Output Price
$3.90/M
When To Use Qwen3 Max
Best for
- Reasoning-heavy questions and step-by-step analysis
- Research, summarization, and document work
- Comparing Alibaba responses against other leading AI models
Not ideal for
- High-volume casual chats where you want to conserve premium credits
- Native image generation workflows
- Prompts that require image or screenshot understanding
- Voice, speech, or audio transcription workflows
Input & Output
Accepts
Generates
Pricing
All prices are per 1 million tokens
Input
$0.78/M
Output
$3.90/M
Cache Read
$0.16/M
Cache Write
$0.97/M
Capabilities
- Natural language understanding and generation
- Advanced reasoning and problem-solving
- Multilingual support
- Long context window for extended conversations
Example Prompts
Solve this problem step by step, then summarize the final answer in one paragraph.
Summarize these notes into key findings, risks, and recommended next steps.
Compare how Qwen3 Max and two other models answer this prompt.
Use Qwen3 Max to produce a concise answer, then list assumptions and tradeoffs.
Supported Parameters
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Compare Qwen3 Max With Alternatives
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| Alternative | Provider | Tier | Why compare | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.7 Max | Qwen | Premium | Another Alibaba model to compare within the same provider family | View model |
| Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 | Qwen | Premium | Another Alibaba model to compare within the same provider family | View model |
| Grok Build 0.1 | X-ai | Premium | Same tier alternative from another provider | View model |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | Premium | Same tier alternative from another provider | View model |