Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking is an AI model that supports both text and image inputs; it can process contexts up to 131,072 tokens and generate completions of up to 32,768 tokens. The model also offers reasoning capabilities and the ability to use tools for more practical applications. While Qwen excels in handling diverse input modalities and complex tasks through reasoning, its current benchmark coverage is low, indicating that independent testing results are not yet available. Given its pricing at $0.4 per million input tokens and $4.0 per million output tokens, it could be a cost-effective choice for those looking to integrate both text and image processing into their projects; however, users should consider this model as part of a broader evaluation until more comprehensive benchmark data is available.
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking
- Vendor
- qwen
- Released
- September 2025
- Tokenizer
- Qwen3
- Input Modalities
- text, image
- Output Modalities
- text
- Max Output
- 32,768 tokens
- Tool Calling
- ✓ supported
- Structured Output
- ✓ supported
- Reasoning Mode
- ✓ supported
- Vision
- ✓ accepts images
- Audio
- no
- Moderated
- no
What it costs in practice
Computed from the current $0.40/M input and $4.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | $0.02 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.40 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $10.00 |
Price & spec history
Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-07-17.
| Date | Input /M | Output /M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | $0.40 | $4.00 | 131,072 |
| 2026-08-03 | $0.98 | $3.95 | 131,072 |
| 2026-07-30 | $0.40 | $4.00 | 131,072 |
| 2026-07-17 | $0.26 | $2.60 | 131,072 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking cost?
- $0.40 per million input tokens and $4.00 per million output tokens.
- What is Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking's context window?
- 131,072 tokens, roughly 196 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
- Can Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.