Author's Description
Qwen3 Coder Flash is Alibaba's fast and cost efficient version of their proprietary Qwen3 Coder Plus. It is a powerful coding agent model specializing in autonomous programming via tool calling and environment interaction, combining coding proficiency with versatile general-purpose abilities.
Key Specifications
Supported Parameters
This model supports the following parameters:
Features
This model supports the following features:
Performance Summary
Qwen3 Coder Flash, Alibaba's fast and cost-efficient coding agent, demonstrates strong overall performance with a particular emphasis on speed and reliability. The model performs among the fastest models, ranking in the 65th percentile for speed across various benchmarks, and offers competitive pricing, placing in the 49th percentile. Its exceptional reliability is a standout feature, boasting a 97% success rate, indicating minimal technical failures. In terms of specific benchmarks, Qwen3 Coder Flash excels in coding proficiency, achieving an 80th percentile accuracy in the Coding benchmark. It also shows strong performance in Reasoning (66th percentile) and Instruction Following (58th percentile), aligning with its specialization in autonomous programming. A notable weakness is its performance in Hallucinations, where it scored 78.0% accuracy (21st percentile), suggesting room for improvement in acknowledging uncertainty. Similarly, its General Knowledge (24th percentile) and Email Classification (18th percentile) scores are lower, indicating these are not its primary strengths. Despite these areas for development, its high reliability and strong coding capabilities make it a compelling option for coding-centric applications.
Model Pricing
Current Pricing
| Feature | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Prompt | $0.3 |
| Completion | $1.5 |
| Input Cache Read | $0.08 |
Price History
Available Endpoints
| Provider | Endpoint Name | Context Length | Pricing (Input) | Pricing (Output) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alibaba
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Alibaba | qwen/qwen3-coder-flash | 128K | $0.3 / 1M tokens | $1.5 / 1M tokens |
Benchmark Results
| Benchmark | Category | Reasoning | Strategy | Free | Executions | Accuracy | Cost | Duration |
|---|
Other Models by qwen
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| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct | Oct 23, 2025 | 32B | 262K |
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★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | Oct 14, 2025 | 8B | 256K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct | Oct 14, 2025 | 8B | 256K |
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★ | ★★ | $$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking | Oct 06, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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★ | ★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct | Oct 06, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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— | — | $$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking | Sep 23, 2025 | 235B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct | Sep 23, 2025 | 235B | 131K |
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★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Max | Sep 23, 2025 | — | 256K |
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★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Plus | Sep 23, 2025 | ~480B | 128K |
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★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking | Sep 11, 2025 | 80B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct | Sep 11, 2025 | 80B | 262K |
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★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen Plus 0728 | Sep 08, 2025 | ~20B | 1M |
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★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 | Aug 28, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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★★ | ★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct | Jul 31, 2025 | 30B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 | Jul 29, 2025 | 30B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 | Jul 25, 2025 | 235B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B | Jul 22, 2025 | 480B | 1M |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) | Jul 22, 2025 | 480B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Jul 21, 2025 | 235B | 262K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B | Apr 28, 2025 | 30B | 40K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 8B | Apr 28, 2025 | 8B | 128K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 14B | Apr 28, 2025 | 14B | 40K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 32B | Apr 28, 2025 | 32B | 40K |
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| Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B | Apr 28, 2025 | 235B | 40K |
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| Qwen: Qwen2.5 Coder 7B Instruct | Apr 15, 2025 | 7B | 32K |
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| Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 32B Instruct | Mar 24, 2025 | 32B | 128K |
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| Qwen: QwQ 32B | Mar 05, 2025 | 32B | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen VL Plus | Feb 04, 2025 | — | 7K |
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★★★★ | ★★ | $$$ |
| Qwen: Qwen VL Max | Feb 01, 2025 | — | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen-Turbo | Feb 01, 2025 | — | 1M |
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★★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$ |
| Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct | Feb 01, 2025 | 72B | 32K |
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| Qwen: Qwen-Plus | Feb 01, 2025 | — | 131K |
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| Qwen: Qwen-Max | Feb 01, 2025 | — | 32K |
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★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$$ |
| Qwen: QwQ 32B Preview Unavailable | Nov 27, 2024 | 32B | 32K |
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— | ★ | $$ |
| Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct | Nov 11, 2024 | ~500B | 32K |
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★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $ |
| Qwen: Qwen2.5 7B Instruct | Oct 15, 2024 | ~500B | 32K |
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★ | ★★ | $ |
| Qwen2.5 72B Instruct | Sep 18, 2024 | ~500B | 32K |
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★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Qwen: Qwen2.5-VL 7B Instruct | Aug 27, 2024 | ~500B | 32K |
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★★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Qwen 2 72B Instruct Unavailable | Jun 06, 2024 | ~500B | 32K |
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★★★★ | ★★ | $$$$ |