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QwQ Plus

QwQ Plus is an Alibaba proprietary reasoning model, released 8 Apr 2025. It is not yet ranked: 1 independent result so far, and the index needs at least five across two categories. At $1.20 per million tokens blended it is pricier than most ranked models. Last measured 8 Apr 2025.stale: no new result in six months

Blended price
$1.20/M
$0.800 in · $2.40 out
Output speed
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First answer
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Context
131k
Full answer
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Cost per run
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Released
8 Apr 2025
How it scores by categoryDashed line = average model (50). One step of 15 = one standard deviation.
  1. Reasoning48

Benchmark results

See all LLM benchmarks. One column per reasoning effort. Rank is among every configuration of every model on that benchmark. Hover a score for the run it came from.

Reasoning

Benchmarknot statedSource
GPQA Diamond65.4%#182Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub

Price history

The price above, per 1M tokens, every day it changed.

$0.00$0.660$1.32$1.98$2.64Sept 26Oct 26
input outputnow $0.800 in · $2.40 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. Reasoning tokens are not modelled.

WorkloadTokens in / outCostWith cachingTime
Chat reply400 / 300$0.0010––
Summarize a 30-page report12,000 / 600$0.011––
Code edit6,000 / 1,500$0.0084––
Agentic coding session60,000 / 4,000$0.058––
Structured extraction2,000 / 200$0.0021––

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Questions people ask

Why does QwQ Plus have no BenchLeader Index score?
The index needs at least five independent results across at least two categories; as of 24 Oct 2026 QwQ Plus has 1 that count. Launch-post scores are never used, so it is ranked once independent publishers have measured it.
How much does QwQ Plus cost per 1M tokens?
As of 24 Oct 2026, QwQ Plus costs $0.800 per 1M input tokens and $2.40 per 1M output tokens, $1.20 blended (three input tokens per output token). The list price last changed on 24 Oct 2026.
When was QwQ Plus released?
Alibaba released QwQ Plus on 8 Apr 2025.

Data as of 24 Oct 2026. Compare with another model.

Cite as: BenchLeader, “QwQ Plus: benchmarks, pricing, speed and rank”, data as of 24 Oct 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/models/qwq-plus.