Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking via SiliconFlow
Specifications
Context Window
262,000 tokens
Release Date
2025-10-11
Capabilities
AttachmentsReasoningTool callingStructured outputTemperatureImage input
Availability
Proprietary API
Model Overview
SiliconFlow is a Chinese AI inference platform offering fast, affordable access to popular open-source models with optimized serving infrastructure.
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking is a qwen-family model by SiliconFlow with a 262k token context window and up to 262k output tokens. It is priced at $0.2900/1M input tokens and $1.00/1M output tokens.
Key capabilities include: attachments, reasoning, tool calling, structured output, temperature, image input. It supports advanced reasoning for complex multi-step tasks. It can call external tools and functions for agentic workflows.
Details
ProviderSiliconFlow
Model IDQwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking
Familyqwen
Release Date2025-10-11
Last Updated2025-11-25
Knowledge CutoffN/A
Context Window262,000 tokens
Max Output262,000 tokens
Input Cost / 1M$0.2900
Output Cost / 1M$1.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking cost to use?
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking is priced at $0.2900/1M input tokens and $1.00/1M output tokens. Use the cost estimator on this page to calculate your expected spend based on your usage pattern.
What is a token and how does it relate to pricing?
A token is a chunk of text — roughly ¾ of a word in English. For example, "chatbot" is two tokens. LLM API pricing is based on the number of tokens you send (input) and receive (output). Input tokens include your prompts, uploaded documents, and images, while output tokens are the model's generated responses.
Why are input and output tokens priced differently?
LLM providers charge separately for input and output tokens. Output tokens are typically more expensive because generating each token requires more compute — the model must run a full forward pass for every token it produces, while input tokens are processed in parallel.
What is the context window of Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking?
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking supports a context window of 262,000 tokens. This is the maximum number of tokens (input + output combined) the model can process in a single request. Larger context windows let you send longer documents or maintain longer conversation histories.
How accurate is this cost estimation?
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How does Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking pricing compare to other models?
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What factors affect my total API cost?
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How can my team use Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking via API?
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