Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B pricing and alternatives

Paid / limited

Available from OpenRouter

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 Benchmark-backed score

Dense 27B vision-language model for coding, agent tasks, and image and video understanding

Paid / limitedOpenAI compatibleReasoningTool callingJSON modeTextImage

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API Details

Copy-ready connection details

Use these values in your client or SDK.

Base URL

https://openrouter.ai/api/v1

Model ID

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

API format OpenAI Chat Completions + OpenAI Responses

Technical Details

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B specifications

Provider and model catalog

Context window 1.0M

Max output 236K

Status Online

Family qwen

Released Aug 14, 2026

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Free listing since Aug 14, 2026

Input text, image, video

Output text

Capabilities reasoning, tool calling, structured output, file attachments, temperature control

Open weights Yes

Weights Hugging Face

External benchmark references

Benchmark	Score	Metric	Date
SWE-bench Pro	61.7	resolved	Not listed
Terminal-Bench	73	score	Not listed
NL2Repo	42.3	score	Not listed
DeepSWE	42.2	score	Not listed

AI Recommendation

Should you use Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B?

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B is listed for chat workloads and supports a 1.0M context window.

Use the comparison and availability sections before choosing this listing, because it is not currently marked as free.

Best for

Chat

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

Long context window
Reasoning mode listed
Tool calling support
Structured JSON output

Watch outs

No current free listing on this provider
Free-tier rate limits apply

Benchmark Overview

Benchmark signals for Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B

Measured data

Intelligence General reasoning and instruction following

33.7/100

Coding Programming and code generation

68.1/100

Agentic Tool use and multi-step tasks

45.8/100

Speed Observed generation speed

41 tok/s

Context Maximum listed context window

1.0M

Pricing

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B pricing per 1M tokens

Provider pricing

Input $0.5 per 1M tokens

Output $3 per 1M tokens

Access Not listed OpenRouter

Rate limit 200 req/day (free tier) provider policy

Availability

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B availability by provider

4 alternatives

We found 5 provider listings for qwen3-8-27b. Check model ID, quota, pricing, and API format before switching providers.

Provider	Model listing	Access	Context	API	Limits
OpenRouter	Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B	Paid	1.0M	OpenAI-style	200 req/day (free tier)
Kilo Code	qwen/qwen3.8-27b:free	Free tier	262K	OpenAI-style	200 req/hr
OVHcloud AI Endpoints	Qwen3.8-27B	Free tier	262K	OpenAI-style	2 RPM (anonymous)
Cloudflare Workers AI	@cf/qwen/qwen3.8-27b	Free tier	8K	Native	Varies
ModelScope	Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B	Free tier	8K	Native	Varies

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Compare

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B alternatives to consider

Open comparison

Model	Provider	Context	Access
qwen/qwen3.8-27b:free	Kilo Code	262K	Free tier
Qwen3.8-27B	OVHcloud AI Endpoints	262K	Free tier
@cf/qwen/qwen3.8-27b	Cloudflare Workers AI	8K	Free tier
Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B	ModelScope	8K	Free tier
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Super VL (free)	OpenRouter	1.0M	Free tier

Typical Use Cases

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B use cases

Chat

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

FAQ

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B free API FAQ

Is Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B free to use?

Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B is not currently marked as free on OpenRouter.

What is the Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is qwen/qwen3.8-27b.

What are the Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B free tier rate limits on OpenRouter?

The listed free tier limit is 200 req/day (free tier). Limits can change per account tier, so confirm against the provider dashboard.

What context window does Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B support?

The listed context window is 1.0M tokens with up to 236K output tokens.

More about Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B

Qwen vision-language model for visual reasoning, documents, and agent tasks

For API keys, setup steps, and provider-level limits, see the OpenRouter provider page.