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Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking

Source description (English)

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking is a reasoning-first chat model in the Qwen3-Next line that outputs structured “thinking” traces by default. It’s designed for hard multi-step problems; math proofs, code synthesis/debugging, logic, and agentic...

Overview

Model specifications

Context
262,144 tokens
Maximum output
235,929 tokens
Architecture
text->text
Tokenizer
Qwen3
Knowledge cutoff
2025-09-30
Moderated
No
OPENROUTER

Complete pricing

Synchronized OpenRouter rates. Token prices are shown per one million tokens.

Input
$0.15
per 1M tokens
Output
$1.2
per 1M tokens
API

Model configuration

Reasoning

Reasoning required
Yes
Default parameters
No
API

Quick start

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY locally. Python requires requests; JavaScript runs in Node.js. Keep the key on the server.

API documentation

curl --fail-with-body https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'
Capabilities

InputOutput

Input
text
Output
text
Reasoning

No

API

Supported API parameters

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogprobsmax_tokenspresence_penaltyreasoningrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_logprobstop_p
Available providers

2 providers

Checked: September 23, 2026

Live providers on OpenRouter

Provider availability, latency, throughput and routing can change continuously. Open the source page for current operational data.

OpenRouter

Google

Not provided
Context
262K
Maximum output
236K
Input
$0.15
Output
$1.2
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided

Alibaba

Not provided
Context
131K
Maximum output
33K
Input
$0.15
Output
$1.2
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided
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