LLM ReferenceLLM Reference
OpenRouter

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct on OpenRouter

Qwen2.5 · Alibaba

Serverless

Last refreshed 2026-05-11. Next refresh: weekly.

Why use Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct on OpenRouter?

OpenRouter offers Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.36/1M input tokens. OpenRouter is a multi-provider LLM aggregator offering unified API access to 300+ models from all major labs and emerging providers, with automatic failover for reliability.

Compare Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct across 7 providers to find the best fit for your use case
Input / 1M
$0.36
Output / 1M
$0.40
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced

Setup recipe

Docs fallback
Install
Use the provider REST API or SDK
Auth
Create a provider API key
Call
model: qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct
Model ID
qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct

Request example

Curated snippets for this provider are not sourced yet. Use OpenRouter documentation with model ID qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct.

Gotchas

  • Use provider model ID "qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct", not the LLMReference slug "qwen2.5-72b-instruct".

Compare Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
DeepInfra$0.36$0.40
OpenRouter$0.36$0.40
Fireworks AI$0.90$0.90
Novita AI$0.20$0.60
Chutes AI$0.18$0.54
View all 7 providers →

Pricing

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.36
Output tokens$0.40

Capabilities

Structured Outputs

About Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct

Instruction-optimized flagship variant for demanding production applications requiring high-accuracy complex problem-solving across industries.

FAQ

What does Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct cost on OpenRouter?

On OpenRouter, Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct costs $0.36 per 1M input tokens and $0.4 per 1M output tokens.

What is the context window for Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct on OpenRouter?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct supports a 32,768 token context window on OpenRouter.

How does OpenRouter compare to other Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct providers?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct is available from 7 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.18/1M tokens from Chutes AI.

What API model ID do I use for Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct on OpenRouter?

Use the model ID qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct when calling OpenRouter's API.

Who created Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct was created by Alibaba as part of the Qwen2.5 model family.

Is Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct open source?

Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct is open source under Apache 2.0 according to the seed data.

Get Started

Model Specs

Released2024-06-07
Parameters72.7B
Context128K
ArchitectureDecoder Only

Related Models on OpenRouter