Qwen

Qwen3.6 Flash

CTX1M

64Quality

Reasoning · Vision · Tools

Input$0.19/M

Output$1.13/M

Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks

PaidProprietary895/1044

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Qwen3.6 Flash

Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks

qwen3.6-flash

Type: Text
Quality: 64 · Top 36% on the Epoch Capabilities Index
Context window: 1,000,000 tokens
Max output: 65,536 tokens
Input price: $0.19 / 1M tokens
Output price: $1.13 / 1M tokens
Cache read: —
Cache write: $0.23 / 1M tokens
Released: Apr 27, 2026
Knowledge cutoff: —
Takes in: Text, Image, Video
Puts out: Text
Reasoning: Yes
Tool calling: Yes
Structured output: Yes
File attachments: Yes
Access: Paid
License: Proprietary
Rarity: Common
Set number: 895/1044

Open Qwen docs Quality 64 Where to run it 20 Evolution 3/5 Meet its creature Battle Step 3.7 Flash

Weights aren’t public. Use is governed by Qwen’s terms. Specs from models.dev, last changed Oct 19, 2026. Official source: www.alibabacloud.com.

How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for Qwen3.6 Flash, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

Top 36% of the 277 models on the Epoch Capabilities Index: #100.

Quality is the share of a leaderboard’s models this one beats, from 0 to 100. Chat models are rated on Epoch AI’s Capabilities Index when it lists them, otherwise on LMArena; image and video models on LMArena’s image and video arenas.

Leaderboards

Epoch Capabilities Index#100 of 277
One number fitted from dozens of hard benchmarks, from science questions to agentic coding.143.1 index

Benchmarks Epoch AI runs

Scores from Epoch AI, licensed CC BY 4.0. Boards list models under their own names, so a close match is shown with the name it was scored under. Credits

Where to run it

20 providers sell Qwen3.6 Flash through an API. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

CheapestMerge Gateway$0.17 in · $0.99 out
Free to try2 providersAlibaba Token Plan, Alibaba Token Plan (China)
From the labAlibaba$0.19 in · $1.13 out

API providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
Alibaba Token PlanFree`qwen3.6-flash`	Free	Free	1M
Alibaba Token Plan (China)Free`qwen3.6-flash`	Free	Free	1M
Merge GatewayCheapest paid`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.17	$0.99	1M
AIHubMix`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.17	$1.01	991K
Moark`Qwen3.6-Flash`	$0.18	$1.03	1M
AlibabaOfficial`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
Alibaba (China)`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
Kilo Gateway`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
OpenRouter`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
Pioneer`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M

Show 10 more providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
CrossModel`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
302.AI`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.13	1M
NanoGPT`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.19	$1.16	992K
DevPass (LLM Gateway)`qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	984K
EmpirioLabs AI`qwen3-6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	1M
Impossibl`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	1M
LLM Gateway`alibaba/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	984K
LLMTR`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	1M
Ofox`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	1M
OrcaRouter`qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	$0.25	$1.50	1M

From models.dev and Hugging Face, checked daily. Resellers’ listings can lag behind their price pages, so confirm with the provider before you commit.

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Qwen3.6 Flash

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How good is it?

Leaderboards

Benchmarks Epoch AI runs

Where to run it

API providers

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