Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct

Public pricingIntelligence 79/100Medium memoryTool use

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is a text model for coding, software engineering, and agent workflows. It combines strong coding performance and reliable tool use and agent behavior with a 160K tokens context window and a low-cost profile. Use it for coding, software engineering, and agent workflows when quality, speed, and cost matters.

Input

$0.07/1M

Output

$0.27/1M

Cached

$0.01/1M

Batch

$0.03/1M

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Technical specifications

Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct at a glance.

Memory

160,000

tokens

Max reply

32,768

tokens

Memory tier

Medium

a long report or a codebase file

Tokenizer

qwen3

Released

Aug 2025

Training cutoff

Apr 2025

Availability

Public pricing

Status

active

What it can do

Capabilities & limits.

  • Understands images
  • Deep step-by-step thinking
  • Uses tools / calls functions
  • Strict JSON output
  • Streams replies
  • Fine-tunable on your data

When to pick Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct

  • Agentic workflows that call tools or APIs.
  • High-volume workloads where unit cost matters.
  • Code generation, review, or refactoring.

When to look elsewhere

  • Your workload involves images — pick a vision-capable model instead.

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At a typical workload of 50,000 conversations a month with 1,500-token prompts and 800-token replies, Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct costs roughly $16 per month. Input is $0.07 /1M tokens and output is $0.27 /1M tokens.
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct has a 160,000-token context window (medium memory — a long report or a codebase file). That means you can fit about 30,000 words of input and history in a single call.
Beyond text generation, Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct supports calling functions / tools, strict JSON output, fine-tuning on your own data. It streams replies by default.
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct was released in August 2025, with training data cut off around April 2025.
Models in a similar class include Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B, Qwen3 Coder Next, Qwen3 Coder Flash. The "Similar models" section below this FAQ links into each.

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