Qwen3.8-Max-0902
Qwen3.8-Max-0902 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
- Workloads where another current model has stronger sourced task evidence
- Family
- Qwen3.8
- Released
- 2026-09-02
- Context
- 1m
- Max output
- 131,072
- Parameters
- 2.4T
- Architecture
- Mixture of Experts
- Specialization
- general
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
Cheapest of 1 route · Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS · cache read $0.170
About
Qwen3.8-Max-0902 is Alibaba's dated API snapshot of Qwen3.8-Max, listed September 2, 2026 on QwenCloud and Model Studio as model ID qwen3.8-max-0902 (first-party alias qwen3.8-max-2026-09-02). Official copy: an upgraded snapshot of qwen3.8-max with stronger coding (engineering-scale / long-horizon autonomous development), collaborative-agent multi-tool orchestration, and refined native vision (chart reasoning, document parsing, multimodal perception). Retains the 1,000,000-token context window, thinking mode, and full tool ecosystem. Input image/text/video, output text; function calling, structured outputs, context cache. International QwenCloud / Model Studio Singapore list price $2 input / $6 output per 1M tokens; implicit cache $0.25; explicit cache create $2.50; explicit cache read $0.17.
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 | Cache | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS | $2.00 | $6.00 | read $0.170 | 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.
API versions
qwen3.8-max-0902qwen3.8-max-2026-09-02Cheapest of 1 route · Alibaba Cloud PAI-EAS · cache read $0.170