---
title: "Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway API pricing"
canonical: https://uplinkswitch.ai/models/qwen3.8-27b-hemingway
generated: 2026-10-22T19:08:38.139Z
source: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/catalog
base_url: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1
---

# Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway API pricing

Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway API at $0.875/M input and $5.25/M output tokens. 262,144-token context window. Works with the OpenAI SDK.

## Price per million tokens (USD)

| Tokens | Qwen (community tune) list price | UplinkSwitch | Under list |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Input | — | $0.875 | — |
| Cached input | — | billed at the input rate | — |
| Output | — | $5.25 | — |

## Model

- Model id: `qwen3.8-27b-hemingway`
- Formats: OpenAI SDK
- Base URL: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1
- Context window: 262,144 tokens
- Max output: 32,768 tokens
- Input: text and image
- Daily real-model check: Same fingerprint since Oct 20 (https://uplinkswitch.ai/proof#qwen3.8-27b-hemingway)

## Request

### Python · OpenAI SDK

```python
from openai import OpenAI

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

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen3.8-27b-hemingway",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
```

### TypeScript · OpenAI SDK

```typescript
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: 'qwen3.8-27b-hemingway',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
```

### curl

```bash
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"qwen3.8-27b-hemingway","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'
```

## Questions

### What is Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway?

Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway is a model from Qwen (community tune), with a 262,144-token context window, taking text and image input. Through UplinkSwitch it answers the OpenAI SDK on one key as qwen3.8-27b-hemingway.

### How much does the Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway API cost?

$0.875 per million input tokens and $5.25 per million output tokens.

### Is Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway 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 $0.0035.

### What is the Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway context window?

Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway has a 262,144-token context window, with up to 32,768 output tokens per request. It takes text and image input.

### What is the Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway model id?

qwen3.8-27b-hemingway. Send it as the model through the OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.

### How do I get a Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway 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 Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway 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 Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway?

Every day each model gets the same test prompt, and a model always counts that prompt the same way; a swapped one would not. Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway's latest result: Same fingerprint since Oct 20.

### Is there a Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway API?

Yes: qwen3.8-27b-hemingway on the OpenAI format at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, $0.875 input and $5.25 output per million tokens. No weights to download and no GPU of your own; the key also runs every other model in the catalog.

### What is Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway based on?

Qwen’s Qwen3.8 27B. The Commons Lab in Bülach, Switzerland, built Hemmingway-1 on it for everyday writing, per its card.

### What license does Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway have?

The card lists CC BY-NC 4.0: free for personal, research and other non-commercial use, with commercial use by separate agreement with The Commons Lab.

### What does Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway cost per 100 messages?

$0.4375 for 100 chat turns of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each, at $0.875 input and $5.25 output per million tokens, from prepaid credit with no subscription.

### What is Hemmingway-1 good at?

Everyday writing: its card says it wins on money and admin, work, the hard asks you keep rewriting and talking someone round, and gives you the message rather than a memo about it.

### Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway or Qwen3.8 27B Antislop?

Both are Qwen3.8 27B writing tunes. On the Antislop card’s held-out prose test, Antislop scored a mean 8.28 and Hemmingway-1 7.10, out of 10, with the same judge and rubrics. Qwen3.8 27B Hemingway is $0.875 / $5.25 per million tokens in / out, $4.38 for 1,000 chat turns; Qwen3.8 27B Antislop is $0.35 / $2.10 per million tokens in / out, $1.75 for 1,000 chat turns. Both run on the same key, so send the same prompt to each.

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