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Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct pricing and alternatives

Paid / limited
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 Benchmark-backed score

Smaller Qwen coder for efficient local agents and repo-level fixes

Paid / limitedOpenAI compatibleTool callingJSON modeTextCode
No current free listing. This page is kept for comparison and SEO continuity. Check the alternatives below before integrating.
Context window 160K
Max output 33K
API format OpenAI-style
Status Online
AI Recommendation

Should you use Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct?

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is listed for chat, coding workloads and supports a 160K context window.

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

Best for
  • Chat
  • Coding
Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Useful for coding workflows
  • Long context window
  • Tool calling support
  • Structured JSON output

Watch outs

  • No current free listing on this provider
  • Free-tier rate limits apply
  • Vision support is not listed
Benchmark Overview

Benchmark signals for Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct

Measured data
Intelligence General reasoning and instruction following
20/100
Coding Programming and code generation
19.4/100
Agentic Tool use and multi-step tasks
21.1/100
Speed Observed generation speed
101 tok/s
Context Maximum listed context window
160K
Pricing

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct pricing per 1M tokens

Provider pricing
Input $0.19 per 1M tokens
Output $0.84 per 1M tokens
Free access Not listed OpenRouter
Rate limit 200 req/day (free tier) provider policy
Availability

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct availability by provider

2 alternatives

We found 3 provider listings for qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct. Check model ID, quota, pricing, and API format before switching providers.

Provider Model listing Access Context API Limits
OpenRouter Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct Paid 160K OpenAI-style 200 req/day (free tier)
OVHcloud AI Endpoints Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct Free tier 262K OpenAI-style 2 RPM (anonymous)
ModelScope Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct Free tier 8K Native Varies
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Typical Use Cases

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct use cases

Chat

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

Coding

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is tagged for coding in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

FAQ

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct free API FAQ

Is Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct free to use?

Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct is not currently marked as free on OpenRouter.

What is the Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct.

What are the Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct 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 Coder 30B A3B Instruct support?

The listed context window is 160K tokens with up to 33K output tokens.

More about Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct

Smaller Qwen coder for efficient local agents and repo-level fixes

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