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title: "qwen3.5-plus-20260420 - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "qwen3.5-plus-20260420 from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# qwen3.5-plus-20260420 - Model Details & Comparison

> qwen3.5-plus-20260420 from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About qwen3.5-plus-20260420

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 357 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.80 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1066 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 59% of models in this category. qwen3.5-plus-20260420 supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,000K-token context window is in the top 15% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **OpenRouter Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,000,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Output Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.30 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$1.80 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## qwen3.5-plus-20260420 Pricing Overview

At $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.80 per 1M output tokens, qwen3.5-plus-20260420 ranks 1066 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 59% of models in this category.

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 is one of 357 OpenRouter chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,000K-token context window places it in the top 15% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to qwen3.5-plus-20260420 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 |
| apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 |
| eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 |
| us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 |
| gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.28 | $2.20 |

- [Compare amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate qwen3.5-plus-20260420 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/qwen3.5-plus-20260420.md)
- [Check OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is qwen3.5-plus-20260420 cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

No. qwen3.5-plus-20260420 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, qwen3.5-plus-20260420 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does qwen3.5-plus-20260420 pricing compare to the average chat model?

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 input pricing is $0.30 per 1M tokens, which is 40% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1066 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 59% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.80 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes qwen3.5-plus-20260420 different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 357 chat models, qwen3.5-plus-20260420 ranks 143 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to qwen3.5-plus-20260420?

The most comparable chat models to qwen3.5-plus-20260420 are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M 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 large is qwen3.5-plus-20260420's context window?

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 supports up to 1,000,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 15% of chat models by context window size (rank 372 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### 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 qwen3.5-plus-20260420 costs?

qwen3.5-plus-20260420 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 $0.30 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.80.

## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/openrouter.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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