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Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct

Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks

Model facts

Context window
262K tokens
Maximum output
262K tokens
Cheapest paid input
$0.13 per 1M tokens
Cheapest paid output
$0.52 per 1M tokens
Open weights
yes
Providers
4

Capabilities and modalities

tool calling, structured output, attachments, temperature control, open weights, text, image, video.

Local hardware estimate

At 4K context: Q4_K_M 17.6 GiB, Q8_0 32.1 GiB, F16 59.2 GiB working memory.

Parameters
31.1 billion
Architecture
qwen3vlmoe
Model license
apache-2.0

Planning estimate adapted from the MIT-licensed whichllm estimator using metadata from Hugging Face; not a vendor minimum requirement.

Observed price history

  • 2026-08-24: $0.13 input / $0.52 output per 1M tokens

API providers

  • Kilo Gateway — model id qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct; $0.13 input / $0.52 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • NovitaAI — model id qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct; $0.2 input / $0.7 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • SiliconFlow — model id Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct; $0.29 input / $1 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation
  • SiliconFlow (China) — model id Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct; $0.29 input / $1 output per 1M tokens; provider documentation