Qwen Flash
Qwen Flash is an Alibaba proprietary reasoning model, released 28 Jul 2025. It is not yet ranked: no independent benchmark results so far, only pricing and metadata. At $0.138 per million tokens blended it is among the cheapest fifth of ranked models.
- Blended price
- $0.138/M
- $0.050 in · $0.400 out
- Output speed
- –
- First answer
- –
- Context
- 1M
- Full answer
- –
- Cost per run
- –
- Released
- 28 Jul 2025
No independent quality benchmark results yet — only pricing and metadata.
Price history
The price above, per 1M tokens, every day it changed.
What a task costs
Estimates from list price, output speed and time to first answer for the best configuration. “With caching” assumes three-quarters of the input is served from the prompt cache at $0.010 per 1M. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.
| Workload | Tokens in / out | Cost | With caching | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat reply | 400 / 300 | $0.0001 | $0.0001 | – |
| Summarize a 30-page report | 12,000 / 600 | $0.0008 | $0.0005 | – |
| Code edit | 6,000 / 1,500 | $0.0009 | $0.0007 | – |
| Agentic coding session | 60,000 / 4,000 | $0.0046 | $0.0028 | – |
| Structured extraction | 2,000 / 200 | $0.0002 | $0.0001 | – |
More from Alibaba
See also
Questions people ask
- Why does Qwen Flash have no BenchLeader Index score?
- The index needs at least five independent results across at least two categories; as of 24 Oct 2026 Qwen Flash has 0 that count. Launch-post scores are never used, so it is ranked once independent publishers have measured it.
- How much does Qwen Flash cost per 1M tokens?
- As of 24 Oct 2026, Qwen Flash costs $0.050 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens, $0.138 blended (three input tokens per output token). The list price last changed on 24 Oct 2026.
- When was Qwen Flash released?
- Alibaba released Qwen Flash on 28 Jul 2025.
Data as of 24 Oct 2026. Compare with another model.
Cite as: BenchLeader, “Qwen Flash: benchmarks, pricing, speed and rank”, data as of 24 Oct 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/models/qwen-flash.