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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B ThinkingOPEN
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding for images and videos.
Prices update automatically — checked daily against provider list prices.
- $0.47 per 1M tokens, assuming 3 input for 1 output the convention used by Artificial Analysis
- cheaper than 36% of the 200 open-weight models tracked here
- 25 of 43 Alibaba models tracked here, from cheapest
Benchmarks & performance
Independent benchmark scores for Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better. Measurement mode: Reasoning.
About this model
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking 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 VL 30B A3B Thinking?
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking is an AI language model from Alibaba. It is open-weight: you can download it and run it on your own hardware, for free.
Is Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking free?
The weights are free and open — you can self-host Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking and pay nothing per token. If you prefer a hosted API, list prices are $0.29 per million input tokens and $1 per million output tokens.
What is Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking good at?
Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 72%, MMLU-Pro 80.7%, Humanity's Last Exam 8.9%, LiveCodeBench 69.7%, AIME 2025 82.3%, IFBench 45.1%, τ²-Bench 19.9%, Terminal-Bench Hard 5.3%. It is particularly used for mathematical reasoning.
Can I self-host Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking?
Yes. Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking 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.