Alibaba (Qwen)

Qwen3-Max-Thinking

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Qwen3-Max-Thinking is Alibaba (Qwen)'s medium-memory model with deep reasoning. This page shows current pricing, an interactive cost calculator, and a side-by-side with similar models.

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Technical specifications

Qwen3-Max-Thinking at a glance.

Memory

131,072

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Max reply

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tokens

Memory tier

Medium

a long report or a codebase file

Tokenizer

qwen

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Availability

Pricing TBA

Status

preview

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-Max-Thinking

  • Multi-step reasoning, research agents, or hard math.
  • High-volume workloads where unit cost matters.

When to look elsewhere

  • Pricing isn’t public yet, so budget certainty matters.
  • Your workload involves images — pick a vision-capable model instead.
  • You need tool-use / function calling for agent workflows.

Alternatives

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FAQ

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Alibaba (Qwen) has announced Qwen3-Max-Thinking but hasn't published pricing yet. We'll update this page the moment a public price page goes live.
Qwen3-Max-Thinking has a 131,072-token context window (medium memory — a long report or a codebase file). That means you can fit about 24,576 words of input and history in a single call.
Beyond text generation, Qwen3-Max-Thinking supports deep step-by-step reasoning. It streams replies by default.
Models in a similar class include Qwen 2.5, GPT-5 mini, DeepSeek V3.2. The "Similar models" section below this FAQ links into each.

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