Qwen3-Coder-Flash
Qwen3-Coder-Flash is worth evaluating for coding, rag, and agents when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating coding, rag, and agents
- Workloads that can use a 1m context window
- Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Family
- Qwen3-Coder
- Released
- 2025-07-28
- Context
- 1m
- Specialization
- code
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
Cheapest of 1 route · Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS
About
Qwen3-Coder-Flash is Alibaba's fast API-only code generation model in the Qwen3-Coder family, released July 28, 2025 via DashScope (Alibaba Cloud Model Studio). It is not an open-weight model. Supports 1 million token context with up to 65,536 output tokens. Inherits Qwen3-Coder-Plus capabilities with support for multi-turn tool interaction, optimized for repository-level understanding, and enhanced tool-calling stability at lower cost. Pricing is tiered by context length: input $0.30-$1.60 per 1M tokens, output $1.50-$9.60 per 1M tokens. Available via DashScope API (qwen3-coder-flash or versioned alias qwen3-coder-flash-2025-07-28) and Vercel AI Gateway (alibaba/qwen3-coder-flash coming soon).
Qwen3-Coder-Flash is a proprietary model in the Qwen3-Coder family. The structured metadata tracks a 1m-token context window, function calling, tool use, and structured outputs. This page tracks provider routes through Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $0.3 input and $1.5 output per 1M tokens. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Qwen3-Coder-Flash yet.
Top use-case fit: coding, agents, and build tasks
Coding
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
RAG
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Agents
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS | $0.300 | $1.50 | Serverless |
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Coding
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Qwen3-Coder-Flash?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash has a context window of 1m tokens.
How much does Qwen3-Coder-Flash cost?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash is available at $0.30/1M input tokens through Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS.
When was Qwen3-Coder-Flash released?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash was released on 2025-07-28.
Which providers offer Qwen3-Coder-Flash?
Qwen3-Coder-Flash is available from 1 provider: Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS.
Cheapest of 1 route · Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS