BenchLeader

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.

$0.00$0.110$0.220$0.330$0.440Sept 26Oct 26
input outputnow $0.050 in · $0.400 out

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.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.0001$0.0001–
Summarize a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.0008$0.0005–
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.0009$0.0007–
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.0046$0.0028–
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.0002$0.0001–

More from Alibaba

New this month

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.