qwen3-vl-flash
The Qwen3 series of small-scale visual understanding models effectively integrates thinking and non-thinking modes, delivering superior performance compared to the open-source Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B while maintaining fast response speeds. It features a comprehensive upgrade in image/video understanding, supporting ultra-long contexts such as extended videos and documents, spatial awareness, and object recognition across various domains. Equipped with 2D/3D visual localization capabilities, it is well-suited for tackling complex real-world tasks.This model version is functionally equivalent to the snapshot model qwen3-vl-flash-2026-01-22.
Inference Service Provider
The inference service provider for qwen3-vl-flash is Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.
Model Capabilities
China (Beijing)
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
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Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Singapore
Scope: International
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU, Global
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Context Limits
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Max Input Length |
260096 |
Max Output Length |
32768 |
Context Window |
262144 |
Max Input Length (Thinking Mode) |
258048 |
Max Output Length (Thinking Mode) |
32768 |
Max Chain-of-Thought Length |
81920 |
Pricing
This page only shows the original pricing for model API calls, excluding any limited-time promotions. Visit Model Studio Console for promotional offers.
China (Beijing)
Singapore
Scope: International
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
Scope: Global
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
Rate Limits
China (Beijing)
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
3000 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
5,000,000 |
Singapore
Scope: International
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
1200 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
1,000,000 |
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
12000 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
10,000,000 |
Scope: Global
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
12000 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
10,000,000 |
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
6000 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
60,000,000 |
Snapshot Versions
qwen3-vl-flash-2026-01-22
The Qwen3 series of small-sized visual understanding models effectively integrates thinking and non-thinking modes. Compared with the snapshot taken on October 15, 2025, the overall performance of the model has improved significantly: it delivers enhanced capabilities in general visual recognition and reasoning, and shows marked improvements in recognition accuracy across various business scenarios such as security, in-store inspections, equipment monitoring, and photo-based problem solving. This version is a snapshot as of January 22, 2026.
Inference Service Provider
The inference service provider for qwen3-vl-flash-2026-01-22 is Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.
Model Capabilities
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Context Limits
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Max Input Length |
258048 |
Max Output Length |
32768 |
Context Window |
262144 |
Max Input Length (Thinking Mode) |
258048 |
Max Output Length (Thinking Mode) |
32768 |
Max Chain-of-Thought Length |
81920 |
Pricing
This page only shows the original pricing for model API calls, excluding any limited-time promotions. Visit Model Studio Console for promotional offers.
China (Beijing)
Singapore
Scope: International
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
Rate Limits
China (Beijing)
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
60 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
100,000 |
Singapore
Scope: International
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
60 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
100,000 |
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
60 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
100,000 |
qwen3-vl-flash-2025-10-15
The Qwen3 series of small-scale visual understanding models effectively integrates thinking and non-thinking modes, delivering superior performance compared to the open-source Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B while maintaining fast response speeds. It features a comprehensive upgrade in image/video understanding, supporting ultra-long contexts such as extended videos and documents, spatial awareness, and object recognition across various domains. Equipped with 2D/3D visual localization capabilities, it is well-suited for tackling complex real-world tasks.This version is a snapshot as of October 15, 2025.
Inference Service Provider
The inference service provider for qwen3-vl-flash-2025-10-15 is Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.
Model Capabilities
China (Beijing)
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Singapore
Scope: International
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU, Global
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
| Capability | Support | Capability | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
Input Modality |
Text Image Video |
Output Modality |
Text |
Model Experience |
Function Calling |
||
Structured Outputs |
Web Search |
||
Prefix Completion |
Context Caching |
||
Batch Inference |
Fine-tuning |
Context Limits
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Max Input Length |
260096 |
Max Output Length |
32768 |
Context Window |
262144 |
Max Input Length (Thinking Mode) |
258048 |
Max Output Length (Thinking Mode) |
32768 |
Max Chain-of-Thought Length |
81920 |
Pricing
This page only shows the original pricing for model API calls, excluding any limited-time promotions. Visit Model Studio Console for promotional offers.
China (Beijing)
Singapore
Scope: International
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
Scope: Global
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
Rate Limits
China (Beijing)
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
60 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
100,000 |
Singapore
Scope: International
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
120 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
1,000,000 |
Germany (Frankfurt)
Scope: EU
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
600 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
1,000,000 |
Scope: Global
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
600 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
1,000,000 |
US (Virginia)
Scope: Global
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
RPM (Requests Per Minute) |
60 |
TPM (Tokens Per Minute) |
100,000 |