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Why use Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter offers Qwen3.6-35B-A3B with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.15/1M 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 Qwen3.6-35B-A3B across 2 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Docs fallbackUse the provider REST API or SDKCreate a provider API keymodel: qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3bqwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3bRequest example
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b", not the LLMReference slug "qwen3.6-35b-a3b".
Compare Qwen3.6-35B-A3B Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $0.15 | $1.00 |
| Novita AI | $0.25 | $1.49 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.15 |
| Output tokens | $1.00 |
Capabilities
About Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is an open-weight multimodal MoE model with 35B total parameters and 3B activated per token, released April 2026. It features a hybrid architecture combining Gated DeltaNet linear attention and standard Gated Attention with 256 total experts (8 routed + 1 shared), and includes a vision encoder for image and video understanding. Optimized for agentic coding, long-context reasoning, and visual tasks; supports 256K native context (extensible to ~1M via YaRN) with integrated thinking mode for multi-turn agent interactions.
FAQ
What does Qwen3.6-35B-A3B cost on OpenRouter?
On OpenRouter, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $1 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on OpenRouter?
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B supports a 262k token context window on OpenRouter.
How does OpenRouter compare to other Qwen3.6-35B-A3B providers?
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is available from 2 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.15/1M tokens from OpenRouter.
What API model ID do I use for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on OpenRouter?
Use the model ID qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b when calling OpenRouter's API.
Who created Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B was created by Alibaba as part of the Qwen3.6 model family.
Is Qwen3.6-35B-A3B open source?
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is open source under Apache 2.0 according to the seed data.