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Qwen3 Coder NextOPEN
Qwen3-Coder-Next is an open-weight causal language model optimized for coding agents and local development workflows.
Prices update automatically — checked daily against provider list prices.
- $0.29 per 1M tokens, assuming 3 input for 1 output the convention used by Artificial Analysis
- cheaper than 55% of the 191 open-weight models tracked here
- 16 of 51 Alibaba models tracked here, from cheapest
Benchmarks & performance
Independent benchmark scores for Qwen3 Coder Next, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
For the same budget, Qwen3 Coder Next delivers 6 times more capability. Open weights also mean you can self-host it and pay nothing per token.
Models at this level cost $0.83 per 1M tokens (median of 17) — this one costs $0.29.
Cheaper and better on this index: GLM 5.3 Flash · GPT-5.6 Luna (batch) · DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 and 16 more
About this model
Qwen3 Coder Next is an open-weight AI model by Alibaba. You can download and self-host it for free; the prices below are hosted-API list prices, tracked daily, for when you prefer convenience over self-hosting.
Frequently asked questions
What is Qwen3 Coder Next?
Qwen3 Coder Next is an AI language model from Alibaba. It is open-weight: you can download it and run it on your own hardware, for free. It scores 21.3 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.
Is Qwen3 Coder Next free?
The weights are free and open — you can self-host Qwen3 Coder Next and pay nothing per token. If you prefer a hosted API, list prices are $0.12 per million input tokens and $0.8 per million output tokens.
What is Qwen3 Coder Next good at?
Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 73.7%, Humanity's Last Exam 10.1%, Long Context Reasoning 42.3%, SciCode 32.3%, IFBench 35.2%, τ²-Bench 79.5%, τ-Bench Banking 5.4%, Terminal-Bench 38.2%, Terminal-Bench Hard 18.2%. It is particularly used for code generation.
How fast is Qwen3 Coder Next?
It generates about 124.9 tokens per second, with a median 0.93s delay before the first token. Measured independently by Artificial Analysis.
Can I self-host Qwen3 Coder Next?
Yes. Qwen3 Coder Next has open weights, so you can download it and run it on your own GPU or server with tools like Ollama, vLLM or llama.cpp — with no per-token cost.