Qwen: Qwen3.6 Flash

Qwen: Qwen3.6 Flash

qwen · Released Apr 27, 2026 Emerging New
Intelligence #294 / 556
28.5 Our Score
Speed
Not reported
Input #261 / 557
$0.188 per 1M tokens
Output #321 / 557
$1.13 per 1M tokens
Context #49 / 557
1M tokens

Analysis Summary

Qwen: Qwen3.6 Flash sits in the Emerging tier on our leaderboard, ranked #294 of 556 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.188 input and $1.13 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers an exceptionally large context window suited to long-document workflows and supports tool use, function calling, vision, and reasoning.

Editorial notes

Qwen3.6 Flash supports vision and video input with a 1M context and tool use at low cost, but has no benchmark data to confirm reasoning or coding performance for business tasks.

Assessed May 14, 2026

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Performance Profile

Intelligence0Technical0Value7.8Content3.5
Intelligence 0/10
Technical 0/10
Content 3.5/10
Value 7.8/10

Qwen3.6 Flash is a fast, efficient language model from Alibaba's Qwen 3.6 series. It supports text, image, and video input with a 1M token context window. Tiered pricing kicks in..

Capabilities

Tool Use Function Calling Vision

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Model Information

OpenRouter ID qwen/qwen3.6-flash
Providerqwen
Release Date April 27, 2026
Context Length1,000,000 tokens
Max Completion65,536 tokens
Status Active

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.19 $0.000188
Output $1.13 $0.001125

Live Performance

Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.

100%
Avg Uptime
546ms
Best Latency (TTFT)
120 tok/s
Best Throughput
1/1
Active Endpoints
Available via: Alibaba

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