Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next
Qwen3 Coder Next is an AI model from qwen that excels in handling text inputs within a context length of 262,144 tokens and supports integration with tools but lacks reasoning capabilities or structured output options. It processes both input and completion tokens at rates of $0.12 per million and $0.8 per million respectively, making it cost-effective for text-based tasks that require tool interactions. This model stands as a solid choice for users seeking efficiency in text handling and tool integration, particularly those working on projects where context management is crucial but complex reasoning isn't required. Its benchmark score of 35.4 across three independent tests indicates its reliability; however, the coverage of only three benchmarks means its performance might not be fully validated across all use cases.
Benchmark results
Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 35.4 across 3 benchmarks, last refreshed 2026-08-13. How scoring works →
| Benchmark | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| AI Index | broad capability composite | 35.1 |
| AI Index Coding | software engineering tasks | 59.8 |
| AI Index Agentic | multi-step tool-using tasks | 14.6 |
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen3-coder-next
- Vendor
- qwen
- Released
- February 2026
- Tokenizer
- Qwen
- Input Modalities
- text
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 262,144 tokens
- Tool Calling
- ✓ supported
- Structured Output
- ✓ supported
- Reasoning Mode
- not supported
- Vision
- text only
- Audio
- no
- Moderated
- no
What it costs in practice
Computed from the current $0.12/M input and $0.80/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | under $0.01 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.10 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $2.20 |
Price & spec history
Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-07-17.
| Date | Input /M | Output /M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | $0.12 | $0.80 | 262,144 |
| 2026-07-17 | $0.11 | $0.80 | 262,144 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next cost?
- $0.12 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens.
- What is Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next's context window?
- 262,144 tokens, roughly 393 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output.
- Can Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next process images?
- No, it is text-only on the input side.