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Qwen: Qwen3.6 27B

Source description (English)

Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026. It features hybrid multimodal capabilities — accepting text, image, and video inputs...

Overview

Model specifications

Context
262,144 tokens
Maximum output
262,140 tokens
Architecture
text+image+video->text
Tokenizer
Qwen3
Knowledge cutoff
Not provided
Moderated
No
OPENROUTER

Complete pricing

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

Input
$0.32
per 1M tokens
Output
$2.7
per 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.15
per 1M tokens
API

Model configuration

Reasoning

Reasoning required
No
Default parameters
Yes
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/qwen3.6-27b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'
Capabilities

InputOutput

Input
textimagevideo
Output
text
Reasoning

Yes

API

Supported API parameters

frequency_penaltyinclude_reasoninglogit_biaslogprobsmax_tokensmin_ppresence_penaltyreasoningrepetition_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_ktop_logprobstop_p
Available providers

6 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

Chutes

fp8
Context
262K
Maximum output
66K
Input
$0.3
Output
$2
Cache read
$0.03
Cache write
Not provided

SiliconFlow

fp8
Context
262K
Maximum output
236K
Input
$0.3
Output
$3.2
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided

Phala

Not provided
Context
262K
Maximum output
262K
Input
$0.32
Output
$2.7
Cache read
$0.15
Cache write
Not provided

DeepInfra

fp8
Context
262K
Maximum output
82K
Input
$0.32
Output
$3.2
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided

Venice

fp8
Context
256K
Maximum output
66K
Input
$0.325
Output
$3.25
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided

Alibaba

Not provided
Context
262K
Maximum output
66K
Input
$0.45
Output
$2.7
Cache read
Not provided
Cache write
Not provided
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