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qwen3.5-397b-a17b Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using qwen3.5-397b-a17b from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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qwen3.5-397b-a17b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 262,144 tokens

Max: 235,929 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00055000
Output Cost$0.003500
Total Cost$0.004050

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000005500 per token
Output: $0.00000350 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Vision
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens262,144
Max Output Tokens235,929
Max Tokens235,929

About qwen3.5-397b-a17b

qwen3.5-397b-a17b is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 441 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.55 per 1M input tokens and $3.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1636 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 49% of models in this category. qwen3.5-397b-a17b supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 37% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.55 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$3.50 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens262,144
Maximum Output Tokens235,929
Maximum Total Tokens235,929

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 262,144 input tokens. The maximum output length is 235,929 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Vision - Process and understand images
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How qwen3.5-397b-a17b Pricing Compares

At $0.55 per 1M input tokens and $3.50 per 1M output tokens, qwen3.5-397b-a17b ranks 1636 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 49% of models in this category.

qwen3.5-397b-a17b is one of 441 OpenRouter chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 262K-token context window places it in the top 37% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs qwen3.5-397b-a17b
gemini-3-flash-previewVertex AI$0.50$3.00-9%
gemini-3-flash-previewGoogle Gemini$0.50$3.00-9%
kimi-k2.5Moonshot$0.60$3.00+9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is qwen3.5-397b-a17b cheaper than gemini-3-flash-preview?

No. qwen3.5-397b-a17b costs $0.55 per 1M input tokens while gemini-3-flash-preview costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens, making gemini-3-flash-preview 9% more affordable for input. However, qwen3.5-397b-a17b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does qwen3.5-397b-a17b pricing compare to the average chat model?

qwen3.5-397b-a17b input pricing is $0.55 per 1M tokens, which is 7% above the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 1636 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 49% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes qwen3.5-397b-a17b different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 441 chat models, qwen3.5-397b-a17b ranks 214 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to qwen3.5-397b-a17b?

The most comparable chat models to qwen3.5-397b-a17b are: gemini-3-flash-preview from Vertex AI ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Google Gemini ($0.50/1M input tokens); kimi-k2.5 from Moonshot ($0.60/1M input tokens); deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp from DeepSeek ($0.44/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate qwen3.5-397b-a17b costs?

qwen3.5-397b-a17b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.55 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.50.