Alibaba (DashScope) Pricing
Alibaba (DashScope) charges from $0.035 per 1 million output tokens, depending on the model. Qwen3-ASR Flash is the cheapest at $0.035/1M output and $0.035/1M input; its current flagship Kimi K3 costs $15.00/1M output. The largest context window is 1.0M tokens (Kimi K3). Prices are USD, current as of October 12, 2026.
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Cheapest input
$0.030/1M
Qwen3.7 Flash
Cheapest output
$0.035/1M
Qwen3-ASR Flash
Longest context
1.0M
Kimi K3
Models priced
69
Avg $2.74/1M output
Pricing by model
All prices in USD per 1 million tokens. All 69 priced models, cheapest first.
| Model | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3-ASR Flash | $0.035 | $0.035 | 53K |
| Qwen3.7 Flash VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.030 | $0.130 | 1.0M |
| Qwen-VL OCR Vision | $0.070 | $0.160 | 34K |
| Qwen Turbo ReasoningTools | $0.050 | $0.200 | 1.0M |
| Qwen Turbo Latest | $0.050 | $0.200 | 1.0M |
| Qwen-Omni Turbo VisionTools | $0.070 | $0.270 | 33K |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | $0.200 | $0.400 | 1.0M |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 ReasoningToolsCache | $0.200 | $0.400 | 1.0M |
| Qwen Flash ReasoningTools | $0.050 | $0.400 | 1.0M |
| Qwen2.5-Omni 7B VisionTools | $0.100 | $0.400 | 33K |
| Qwen3.5 Flash VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.100 | $0.400 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3.8 Flash VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.150 | $0.470 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3.8 Omni Flash VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.150 | $0.470 | 1.0M |
| Qwen-MT Turbo | $0.160 | $0.490 | 16K |
| Qwen-VL Plus VisionTools | $0.210 | $0.630 | 131K |
| Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct | $0.160 | $0.640 | 131K |
| Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Tools | $0.175 | $0.700 | 131K |
| Qwen3 8B ReasoningTools | $0.180 | $0.700 | 131K |
| Qwen3-VL 30B-A3B VisionReasoningTools | $0.200 | $0.800 | 131K |
| Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct VisionTools | $0.350 | $1.05 | 131K |
| Qwen-Omni Turbo Realtime VisionTools | $0.270 | $1.07 | 33K |
| Qwen3.6 Flash VisionReasoningTools | $0.188 | $1.13 | 1.0M |
| Qwen Plus ReasoningTools | $0.400 | $1.20 | 1.0M |
| Qwen Plus Character (Japanese) Tools | $0.500 | $1.40 | 8K |
| Qwen2.5 14B Instruct Tools | $0.350 | $1.40 | 131K |
| Qwen3 14B ReasoningTools | $0.350 | $1.40 | 131K |
| Qwen3.6 35B-A3B VisionReasoningTools | $0.248 | $1.49 | 262K |
| Qwen Coder | $0.300 | $1.50 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3 Coder Flash Tools | $0.300 | $1.50 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22b Instruct | $0.400 | $1.60 | 131K |
| Qwen3-VL Plus VisionReasoningTools | $0.200 | $1.60 | 262K |
| Qwen3.7 Plus VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.400 | $1.60 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3-Omni Flash VisionReasoningTools | $0.430 | $1.66 | 66K |
| Qwen3-Omni Flash Realtime VisionTools | $0.520 | $1.99 | 66K |
| Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct Tools | $0.500 | $2.00 | 131K |
| Qwen3.5 35B-A3B VisionReasoningTools | $0.250 | $2.00 | 262K |
| Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct Tools | $0.450 | $2.25 | 262K |
| Qwen3.5 27B VisionReasoningTools | $0.300 | $2.40 | 262K |
| Qwen3.5 Plus VisionReasoningTools | $0.400 | $2.40 | 1.0M |
| QwQ Plus ReasoningTools | $0.800 | $2.40 | 131K |
| Qwen2.5 32B Instruct Tools | $0.700 | $2.80 | 131K |
| Qwen3 235B-A22B ReasoningTools | $0.700 | $2.80 | 131K |
| Qwen3 32B ReasoningTools | $0.700 | $2.80 | 131K |
| Qwen3-VL 235B-A22B VisionReasoningTools | $0.700 | $2.80 | 131K |
| Qwen3 VL 32B Thinking | $0.160 | $2.87 | 131K |
| Qwen3.6 Plus VisionReasoningToolsCache | $0.500 | $3.00 | 1.0M |
| Qwen-VL Max VisionTools | $0.800 | $3.20 | 131K |
| Qwen3.5 122B-A10B VisionReasoningTools | $0.400 | $3.20 | 262K |
| Qwen3.5 397B-A17B VisionReasoningTools | $0.600 | $3.60 | 262K |
| Qwen3.6 27B VisionReasoningTools | $0.600 | $3.60 | 262K |
| Kimi K2.7 Code | $0.950 | $4.00 | 229K |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22b Thinking | $0.400 | $4.00 | 131K |
| Glm 5.1 | $1.40 | $4.40 | 203K |
| GLM-5.2 ReasoningToolsCache | $1.40 | $4.40 | 1.0M |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | $2.40 | $4.80 | 1.0M |
| QVQ Max VisionReasoningTools | $1.20 | $4.80 | 131K |
| Qwen3 Coder Plus Tools | $1.00 | $5.00 | 1.0M |
| Qwen2.5 72B Instruct Tools | $1.40 | $5.60 | 131K |
| Qwen3 Max Tools | $1.20 | $6.00 | 262K |
| Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking) ReasoningTools | $0.500 | $6.00 | 131K |
| Qwen3.8 Max VisionReasoningToolsCache | $2.00 | $6.00 | 1.0M |
| Qwen Max Tools | $1.60 | $6.40 | 33K |
| Qwen-MT Plus | $2.46 | $7.37 | 16K |
| Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct Tools | $1.50 | $7.50 | 262K |
| Qwen3.7 Max ReasoningToolsCache | $2.50 | $7.50 | 1.0M |
| Qwen3.6 Max Preview ReasoningToolsCache | $1.30 | $7.80 | 262K |
| Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct VisionTools | $2.80 | $8.40 | 131K |
| Qwen3-LiveTranslate Flash Realtime Vision | $10.00 | $10.00 | 53K |
| Kimi K3 VisionReasoningToolsCache | $3.00 | $15.00 | 1.0M |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Alibaba (DashScope) cost per 1M tokens?
Alibaba (DashScope) pricing starts at $0.035 per 1 million output tokens (Qwen3-ASR Flash) across 69 models, with its current flagship Kimi K3 at $15.00. Older premium models in the catalog list higher. Rates current as of October 12, 2026.
What is the cheapest Alibaba (DashScope) model?
Qwen3-ASR Flash is the cheapest Alibaba (DashScope) model on output tokens at $0.035 per 1M, while Qwen3.7 Flash is cheapest on input at $0.030 per 1M. Which wins for you depends on your input-to-output ratio.
What is the largest Alibaba (DashScope) context window?
Kimi K3 has the largest context window in the Alibaba (DashScope) catalog at 1.0M input tokens, with up to 1.0M output tokens per response.
Does Alibaba (DashScope) support prompt caching?
Yes. Qwen3.7 Flash reads cached input at $0.0030 per 1M tokens, against $0.030 per 1M uncached. Caching pays off when a long system prompt or document is reused across many requests.
Which Alibaba (DashScope) models support reasoning or vision?
The Alibaba (DashScope) catalog includes 34 reasoning models, 31 vision models, 54 with tool calling. Reasoning models bill their internal thinking as output tokens, so they cost more per visible response than the headline rate suggests.
How do I calculate my actual Alibaba (DashScope) bill?
Multiply your input tokens by the input rate and your output tokens by the output rate, both per million, then add retries and any conversation history resent on each turn. Calcaas does this against your real usage pattern and shows the margin left at your price point.
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