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Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct API pricing

$0.52 in, $2.00 out per million tokens.

qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instructmanaged routeOpenAI SDK

Price · per million tokens, USD

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TokensQwen list priceUplinkSwitchSaving
Input—$0.52—
Cached inputBilled at the input rate.
Output—$2.00—
No list price on record. Same price on every host.

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct specs

Context window
262,000 tokens
Max output
65,536 tokens
Input
text

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: what it is · from Qwen’s own model card, read 2026-10-20

The large Qwen3-Coder, Qwen’s most agentic code model: a mixture of experts for agentic coding and browser use, with a native 256K window for repository-scale context. It is served as qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct at $0.52 input and $2.00 output per million tokens, on the same key as every other model in the catalog.

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct
DeveloperQwen
Parameters480B total, 35B active per token
Context262,144 tokens natively, up to 1M with YaRN
LicenseApache-2.0
Downloads, 30 days to 2026-10-2054,078
SourceQwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct

From Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct, read 2026-10-20.

curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct","max_tokens":1024,"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct next to Qwen’s other models · per million tokens, live

ModelHere, in / out1,000 chat turns
Qwen3.6 27B$0.09 / $0.60$0.48
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct$0.20 / $0.20$0.50
Qwen3 8B$0.24 / $0.24$0.60
Qwen3.5 9B$0.40 / $0.60$1.10
Qwen3 14B$0.28 / $1.12$1.12
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B Instruct$0.28 / $1.12$1.12
Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507$0.36 / $1.20$1.32
Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct$0.52 / $2.00$2.04
Qwen3 32B$0.56 / $2.28$2.26
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct$0.80 / $2.40$2.80
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct$0.72 / $2.72$2.80
Qwen3.7 Plus$0.80 / $3.20$3.20
Qwen3 VL 30B-A3B Instruct$1.16 / $4.00$4.32
Qwen3 VL 30B-A3B Thinking$1.16 / $4.00$4.32
Qwen3 VL 32B Thinking$0.80 / $6.00$4.60
Qwen3.5 35B-A3B$0.96 / $7.20$5.52
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B$0.96 / $7.20$5.52
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct$2.36 / $2.36$5.90
Qwen3.5 27B$1.00 / $8.00$6.00
Qwen3.5 122B-A10B$1.04 / $8.32$6.24
QwQ 32B Uncensored$2.64 / $4.00$7.28
Qwen3.7 Max$2.95 / $8.85$10.33
Qwen3.8 2.4T-A95B$8.00 / $24.00$28.00

A chat turn is 2,000 input and 500 output tokens. Live from the catalog, ordered by the cost of 1,000 turns.

Worked for Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct: 1,000 turns are 2,000,000 input tokens and 500,000 output tokens. At $0.52 input and $2.00 output per million tokens, that is $1.04 + $1.00 = $2.04, paid from prepaid credit with no subscription.

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct API · base URL and key

Python · OpenAI SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-uplink-live-...",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
TypeScript · OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from 'openai';

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: 'https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1',
  apiKey: 'sk-uplink-live-...',
});

const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: 'qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

What would it cost? · paste a prompt, priced before you send it

Input is counted at about 4 characters per token.

Cheapest first. A real request is billed on the provider's own token count. Same estimate as JSON: POST https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/estimate, no key needed.

Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct questions

What is Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?
Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is a model from Qwen, with a 262,000-token context window, taking text input. Through UplinkSwitch it answers the OpenAI SDK on one key as qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct.
How much does the Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct API cost?
$0.52 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens.
Is Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct free?
It is pay as you go: prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee, billed per token. A 1,000-token prompt with a 500-token reply costs about $0.0015.
What is the Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct context window?
Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct has a 262,000-token context window, with up to 65,536 output tokens per request. It takes text input.
What is the Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct model id?
qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct. Send it as the model through the OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.
How do I get a Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct API key?
Create one in the console at uplinkswitch.ai/console: prepaid credit from $10, no subscription, and the key is live at once. The same key calls Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct and every other model in the catalog; send it as the bearer token with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.
Is it the real Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct?
Every day each model gets the same test prompt, and a model always counts that prompt the same way; a swapped one would not. Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct's latest result: Same fingerprint since Oct 21.
Is there a Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct API?
Yes: qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct on the OpenAI format at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, $0.52 input and $2.00 output per million tokens. No weights to download and no GPU of your own; the key also runs every other model in the catalog.
How many parameters does Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct have?
480B total, 35B active per token, per Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct.
What is Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct's context window?
262,144 tokens natively, up to 1M with YaRN, per Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct.
Is Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct open source?
Its weights are open on Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct); the license is Apache-2.0.
What does Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct cost per 100 messages?
$0.204 for 100 chat turns of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each, at $0.52 input and $2.00 output per million tokens, from prepaid credit with no subscription.
Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct or Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B Instruct?
Same architecture at two sizes: 480B-A35B is the stronger coder, 30B-A3B the faster and lower-priced one. Qwen3 Coder 480B-A35B Instruct is $0.52 / $2.00 per million tokens in / out, $2.04 for 1,000 chat turns; Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B Instruct is $0.28 / $1.12 per million tokens in / out, $1.12 for 1,000 chat turns. Both run on the same key, so send the same prompt to each.