Baidu Qianfan
Researched 67d agoPlatformTier 2Baidu
Baidu Qianfan offers 10 tracked models (10 with output token pricing). This catalog covers rag, agents, and long context; open any model detail page for benchmarks, batch tiers, and migration prompts.
Covers 6 workload areas across 10 tracked models; last verified 2026-06-29.
Use it for
- Teams comparing token and batch pricing across this provider's models
- Operators routing rag, agents, and long context workloads through this API
Do not use it for
- Final benchmark picks without opening the relevant model detail page
Tracked models
10
Models available through this provider
Priced output routes
10
Models with output token pricing tracked
Cheapest output
$0.059
ERNIE Lite Pro on this route
Batch-ready models
0
No batch pricing tracked
Latest model release
2026-05-09
118d since newest release
Freshness
2026-06-29
Researched 67d ago
Information
Baidu Qianfan is Baidu Intelligent Cloud's foundation model and Agent development platform, providing hosted API access to ERNIE and Qianfan models for text generation, reasoning, multimodal understanding, embeddings, and agent workflows.
Where this host wins
- RAG: 4 tracked models with ruler / needle retrieval benchmarks.
- Agentic: 6 tracked models with BFCL, tau-bench, and SWE-bench tool-use coverage.
- Long-context: 6 tracked models with context-token or InfiniteBench-class signal.
- Vision: 6 tracked models with multimodal benchmark coverage.
Getting started
Platform Overview
Baidu Qianfan provides native hosted access to Baidu's ERNIE model lineup, including ERNIE 5.1, through model service APIs and the Qianfan console. The platform documents OpenAI-compatible access patterns, model lists, rate limits, and token-based pricing for online inference.
Available Models(10)
View all →All models available as Serverless
| Model | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| ERNIE 5.1 | $0.59 | $2.65 |
| ERNIE 5.0 | $0.89 | $3.54 |
| ERNIE X1.1 | $0.15 | $0.59 |
| ERNIE 4.5 Turbo | $0.12 | $0.47 |
| ERNIE 4.5 Turbo VL | $0.44 | $1.33 |
| ERNIE X1 Turbo | $0.15 | $0.59 |
| ERNIE 4.5 | $0.59 | $2.36 |
| ERNIE X1 | $0.30 | $1.18 |
| ERNIE Lite Pro | $0.03 | $0.059 |
| ERNIE Speed Pro | $0.044 | $0.089 |