Qwen3-32B

Released
2025-04-29
Last refreshed
2026-10-26
Status
Researched 19d ago
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedCodingRAGLong contextClassificationJSON / Tool use
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Specifications
Family
Qwen3
Released
2025-04-29
Context
128K
Parameters
32B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Specialization
general
Openness
Open source
License
Apache 2.0OSI-approvedPermitted
Weights
Available
Code
Unknown
Training
Pretrained
Created by

AI research institute of Alibaba Group.

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Founded 2017
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
$0.280
Input / 1M
$0.080

Cheapest of 6 routes · OpenRouter

About

Qwen3-32B is Alibaba's Qwen3 model. It offers a 40K-token context window.

Overview

Qwen3-32B is Alibaba's 32-billion-parameter dense language model in the Qwen3 family. Unlike the MoE siblings in the series, Qwen3-32B activates all 32 billion parameters for each inference pass, giving teams a simpler serving profile with predictable memory use and no expert-routing overhead. The listing carries a 40K-token model context, matching the page description and several hosted provider entries, even though some native or gateway endpoints may expose larger windows. The model keeps the Qwen3 hybrid thinking/non-thinking behavior: it can spend extra tokens on deliberate reasoning for hard math, code, and planning prompts, or answer directly for routine chat and extraction tasks. Alibaba describes the Qwen3 generation as trained on 36 trillion tokens with broad multilingual coverage across 119 languages and dialects. For buyers, the main distinction is dense 32B quality with Qwen3 reasoning controls, positioned between the cheaper 30B-A3B MoE route and much larger Qwen3 variants. Because provider context limits differ, use this page's 40K figure as the model-row summary and verify the selected provider row before committing to long-context workloads.

Providers(6)

Compare all 6

Compare API pricing across 6 tracked provider routes for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MCacheRoute
OpenRouter$0.080$0.280-
Serverless
Novita AI$0.100$0.450-
Serverless
Featherless$0.102$0.493read $0.0816
Serverless
AWS Bedrock$0.150$0.600-
Serverless
Vercel AI Gateway$0.150$0.600-
Serverless
Fireworks AI---
ProvisionedPartial

Deprecated provider routes(1)

ProviderStatusCatalog ID
GroqCloud
DeprecatedRetired July 17, 2026
qwen/qwen3-32b

Available via routers & gateways(2)

Capabilities

Structured Outputs

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

Benchmark scores(6)

Scores are benchmark-specific and are direction-aware: the same numeric gap can mean very different outcomes across suites. Use the leaderboard context and this model's provider route to decide whether the winning margin is meaningful for your workload.
BenchmarkScoreVersionEvaluationSource
40.02026-04Observed 2026-04-14—
66.8diamondObserved 2026-04-18—
48.7v4Observed 2026-10-26
Configuration: Qwen3-32B (FC)
Harness: BFCL V4 official evaluation (gorilla berkeley-function-call-leaderboard), FC mode
Evaluator: Gorilla LLM team (UC Berkeley)
Confidence: confirmed
Notes: BFCL V4 leaderboard (Last Updated 2026-04-12), entry 'Qwen3-32B (FC)': rank 29, Overall Acc 48.71%; Multi Turn 47.87%, Web Search 21.50%, Memory 26.67%, Non-Live AST 88.77%, Live 82.01%, Irrelevance 76.37%. Retrieved 2026-10-26.
85.6RULER (128K) (accuracy)Observed 2026-10-26—
1347.0text_style_control overall 2026-10-22 (style control, default view)Observed 2026-10-26
Configuration: Qwen3-32B
Harness: LMArena blind pairwise human votes, Bradley-Terry
Evaluator: LMArena
Confidence: confirmed
Notes: LMArena text style control leaderboard, overall category, published 2026-10-22 (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset @9761a3ce, latest split). Board entry 'Qwen3-32B': rank 225, Arena Score 1346.8 (95% CI 1337.4-1356.3), 3926 votes. Retrieved 2026-10-26.
Source

Source: LMArena (lmarena.ai), CC BY 4.0

1297.0text creative_writing 2026-10-22Observed 2026-10-22
Configuration: Qwen3-32B
Harness: LMArena blind pairwise human votes, Bradley-Terry
Evaluator: LMArena
Confidence: confirmed
Notes: LMArena Text arena, Creative Writing category (no style control), board published 2026-10-22 (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset @a467e6b9, text config, latest split). Board entry 'Qwen3-32B' (category creative_writing in text/latest-00000-of-00001.parquet): rank 222 of 416, rating 1297.0 (95% CI 1274.7-1319.3), 616 votes. Source: LMArena (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-27.
Source

Source: LMArena (lmarena.ai), CC BY 4.0

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Rankings & picks(1)