Alibaba Cloud

Proprietary

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio offers the Qwen model family including LLMs, image generation (Qwen Image, Wan), video generation (Wan), embeddings, and TTS.

Features

OpenAI Compatible

Streaming

Batching

Fine-tuning

Embeddings

Vision

Audio

Function Calling

JSON Mode

Compliance

SOC 2

HIPAA

GDPR

Pricing Model

per token

Free tier: Free quota on select models

Details

HQ Hangzhou, China

Models 61

API Base https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1

Model Catalog (61)

Model	Type	Input $/1M	Output $/1M	Context	Speed
DeepSeek V3.2 DeepSeek · 671B MoE (37B active)	llm	$0.570	$1.71	—	—
DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek	llm	$0.200	$0.400	—	—
DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek 0731	llm	$0.440	$1.32	—	—
DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek	llm	$2.40	$4.80	—	—
DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek 0813	llm	$1.32	$3.96	—	—
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek	llm	$0.300	$1.20	—	—
GLM 5.1 Z.ai · 744B MoE (40B active)	llm	$1.40	$4.40	—	—
GLM 5.2 Z.ai	llm	$1.40	$4.40	—	—
GLM 5.3 Z.ai	llm	$1.40	$4.40	—	—
Kimi K2.7 Code Moonshot AI · 1T MoE (32B active)	code	$0.950	$4.00	—	—
Kimi K3 Moonshot AI	llm	$3.00	$15.00	—	—
Qwen 3 235B Alibaba · 235B MoE	llm	$0.700	$2.80	—	—
Qwen 3 32B Alibaba · 32B	llm	$0.160	$0.640	—	—
Qwen 3 8B Alibaba · 8B	llm	$0.180	$0.700	—	—
Qwen 3 Max Alibaba	llm	$1.20	$6.00	—	—
Qwen 3 Max Thinking Alibaba	llm	$1.20	$6.00	—	—
Qwen 3 TTS Alibaba	text to_speech	—	—	—	—
Qwen 3.5 122B Alibaba · 122B MoE (10B active)	llm	$0.400	$3.20	—	—
Qwen 3.5 35B Alibaba · 35B MoE (3B active)	llm	$0.250	$2.00	—	—
Qwen 3.5 397B Alibaba · 397B MoE (17B active)	llm	$0.600	$3.60	—	—
Qwen 3.5 72B Alibaba · 72B	llm	$0.200	$0.600	—	—
Qwen 3.5 9B Alibaba · 9B	llm	$0.050	$0.400	—	—
Qwen 3.6 Plus Alibaba	llm	$0.500	$3.00	—	—
Qwen Image Alibaba	image gen	$0.035/img	—	—	—
Qwen Image 2.0 Alibaba	image gen	$0.035/img	—	—	—
Qwen Image 2.0 Pro Alibaba	image gen	$0.075/img	—	—	—
Qwen-Plus Alibaba	llm	$0.400	$1.20	—	—
Qwen3 14B Alibaba	llm	$0.350	$1.40	—	—
Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 Alibaba	llm	$0.230	$2.30	—	—
Qwen3 30B A3B Alibaba	llm	$0.200	$0.800	—	—
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct Alibaba	code	$0.450	$2.25	—	—
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Alibaba	code	$1.50	$7.50	—	—
Qwen3 Coder Flash Alibaba	code	$0.300	$1.50	—	—
Qwen3 Coder Next Alibaba	code	$0.300	$1.50	—	—
Qwen3 Coder Plus Alibaba	code	$1.00	$5.00	—	—
Qwen3 Embedding 0.6B Alibaba · 0.6B	embedding	$0.0070	—	—	—
Qwen3 Embedding 4B Alibaba · 4B	embedding	$0.0070	—	—	—
Qwen3 Embedding 8B Alibaba · 8B	embedding	$0.0070	—	—	—
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct Alibaba	llm	$0.150	$1.20	—	—
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking Alibaba	llm	$0.150	$1.20	—	—
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Alibaba	multimodal	$0.400	$1.60	—	—
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking Alibaba	multimodal	$0.400	$4.00	—	—
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct Alibaba	multimodal	$0.200	$0.800	—	—
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking Alibaba	multimodal	$0.200	$2.40	—	—
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct Alibaba	multimodal	$0.160	$0.640	—	—
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct Alibaba	multimodal	$0.180	$0.700	—	—
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking Alibaba	multimodal	$0.180	$2.10	—	—
Qwen3.5-27B Alibaba	llm	$0.300	$2.40	—	—
Qwen3.6 27B Alibaba	llm	$0.600	$3.60	—	—
Qwen3.6 35B A3B Alibaba	llm	$0.375	$2.25	—	—
Qwen3.6 Flash Alibaba	llm	$0.250	$1.50	—	—
Qwen3.7 Flash Alibaba	llm	$0.030	$0.130	—	—
Qwen3.7 Max Alibaba	llm	$2.50	$7.50	—	—
Qwen3.7 Plus Alibaba	llm	$0.400	$1.60	—	—
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B Alibaba	llm	$2.00	$6.00	—	—
Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba	llm	$0.500	$3.00	—	—
Qwen3.8 Flash Alibaba	llm	$0.150	$0.470	—	—
Qwen3.8 Max Alibaba	llm	$2.00	$6.00	—	—
Wan 2.6 Alibaba	video gen	$0.100/sec	—	—	—
Wan 2.7 Image Alibaba	image gen	$0.030/img	—	—	—
Wan 2.7 Image Pro Alibaba	image gen	$0.075/img	—	—	—

Alibaba Cloud API FAQ

Is the Alibaba Cloud API free?

Yes, Alibaba Cloud has a free tier: Free quota on select models. Paid usage is billed per model.

What is the cheapest Alibaba Cloud model?

Qwen3 Embedding 0.6B at $0.007 in per 1M tokens, based on the 61 models we track for Alibaba Cloud.

How many models does Alibaba Cloud offer?

We track 61 Alibaba Cloud models: 38 LLM, 7 multimodal, 6 coding, 5 image generation, 3 embedding, 1 text-to-speech, 1 video generation.

Is the Alibaba Cloud API OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. Alibaba Cloud exposes an OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so you can use the OpenAI SDKs by changing the base URL and API key.