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title: "qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 - Model Details & Comparison"
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# qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 - Model Details & Comparison

> qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 357 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.13 per 1M input tokens and $1.56 per 1M output tokens, ranking 468 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 82% of models in this category. qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 supports function calling, reasoning, structured output. It accepts up to 82K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **OpenRouter Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **81,920 Max Input Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Output Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.13 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$1.56 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 Pricing Overview

At $0.13 per 1M input tokens and $1.56 per 1M output tokens, qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 ranks 468 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 82% of models in this category.

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 is one of 357 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, structured output.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| deepseek-v4-flash | Fireworks AI | $0.14 | $0.28 |
| gpt-oss-120b | Fireworks AI | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| gpt-oss-120b | Groq | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| openai.gpt-oss-120b-1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| gpt-oss-120b | Together AI | $0.15 | $0.60 |

- [Compare deepseek-v4-flash](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/deepseek-v4-flash.md)
- [Compare gpt-oss-120b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/fireworks_ai/gpt-oss-120b.md)
- [Compare gpt-oss-120b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/groq/gpt-oss-120b.md)
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- [Compare gpt-oss-120b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/together_ai/gpt-oss-120b.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507.md)
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## FAQ

### Is qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 cheaper than deepseek-v4-flash?

Yes. qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 costs $0.13 per 1M input tokens compared to deepseek-v4-flash's $0.14 per 1M input tokens, making it 8% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for function calling, reasoning, structured output.

### How does qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 pricing compare to the average chat model?

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 input pricing is $0.13 per 1M tokens, which is 74% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 468 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 82% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.56 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 357 chat models, qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 ranks 71 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507?

The most comparable chat models to qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 are: deepseek-v4-flash from Fireworks AI ($0.14/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-120b from Fireworks AI ($0.15/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-120b from Groq ($0.15/1M input tokens); openai.gpt-oss-120b-1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.15/1M 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.

### How do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 costs?

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 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 $0.13 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.56.

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