Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free)
Analysis Summary
Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free) sits in the Legacy tier on our leaderboard, ranked #519 of 557 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.000 input and $0.000 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, and reasoning.
Editorial notes
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B free tier offers a 1M token context window with tool use and function calling at no cost; no benchmark data is available yet, so capability cannot be confirmed, but the free access and large context are strong value signals.
Assessed May 17, 2026
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Performance Profile
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
qwen/qwen3-coder:free
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| Provider | qwen |
| Release Date | July 23, 2025 |
| Context Length | 1,048,576 tokens |
| Max Completion | 262,000 tokens |
| Status | Active |
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Last updated: May 20, 2026 8:38 pm