Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
Open-weight Qwen3-VL vision-language model for image and video understanding.
Specs
- Context
- —
- Max output
- —
- Input price
- $0.18/ 1M tokens
- Output price
- $0.7/ 1M tokens
- Released
- 2025-09-30
Context
- Not published
Pricing · USD / 1M tokens
- Input
- $0.18
- Output
- $0.7
- Cache read
- —
- Cache write
- —
Modalities
- Input
- TextImageVideo
- Output
- Text
API
- API types
Reasoning
- Reasoning
- No
Info
- Status
- Retired
- Released
- 2025-09-30
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
Features
- Confirmed
How to call
1 provider
alibabamodel = qwen3-vl-8b-instruct
chat
POSThttps://{WorkspaceId}.ap-southeast-1.maas.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1/chat/completions
JSON
Standard format
{
"id": "qwen3-vl-8b-instruct",
"object": "model",
"created": 1759190400,
"owned_by": "alibaba",
"name": "Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct",
"api": {
"types": [
"chat"
]
},
"limits": {
"context": null,
"input": null,
"output": null
},
"modalities": {
"input": [
"text",
"image",
"video"
],
"output": [
"text"
]
},
"reasoning": {
"supported": false,
"efforts": []
},
"pricing": {
"currency": "USD",
"unit": "1M_tokens",
"input": 0.18,
"output": 0.7,
"cache_read": null,
"cache_write": null
},
"features": [
"streaming"
],
"info": {
"status": "retired",
"release_date": "2025-09-30",
"knowledge_cutoff": null,
"description": "Open-weight Qwen3-VL vision-language model for image and video understanding.",
"docs": "https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/text-generation-model",
"verified_at": "2026-10-11"
}
}Official sources
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