Qwen VL Max
Qwen VL Max is Alibaba's flagship multimodal model supporting text and image inputs with a 131K token context window for vision-language tasks.
API Pricing
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.520 | $2.08 | 4/14/2026 |
Prices updated daily. Last check: 4/14/2026
Model Details
General
- Creator
- Alibaba
- Family
- Qwen
- Tier
- Flagship
- Context Window
- 131K
- Modalities
- Text, Image
Capabilities
- Tool Calling
- No
- Open Source
- No
Strengths & Limitations
- Multimodal processing supporting both text and image inputs
- Large 131K token context window for extended conversations
- Flagship-tier capabilities from Alibaba's model family
- Designed for vision-language understanding tasks
- Can process multiple images within the extended context
- Suitable for document analysis with visual elements
- Strong foundation in Chinese language processing given Alibaba's background
- No function calling or tool use capabilities
- Proprietary model with no open-source weights available
- Limited to text and image modalities only
- Smaller context window compared to some contemporary flagship models
- No video or audio input support
Key Features
About Qwen VL Max
Common Use Cases
Qwen VL Max is well-suited for multimodal applications that require processing both text and visual content simultaneously. Its flagship-tier capabilities make it appropriate for complex vision-language tasks such as analyzing documents with charts and diagrams, generating detailed image descriptions, answering questions about visual content, and performing multimodal reasoning across text and images. The extended context window enables processing multiple images in a single session or analyzing lengthy documents with embedded visual elements, making it valuable for research, content analysis, educational applications, and business document processing where visual understanding is critical.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Qwen VL Max cost per million tokens?
Qwen VL Max pricing varies by provider and may include different rates for text and image tokens. Check the pricing table above for current rates across all available providers.
What is Qwen VL Max best used for?
Qwen VL Max excels at multimodal tasks requiring both text and image understanding, including visual question answering, document analysis with charts or diagrams, image captioning, and multimodal reasoning. Its large context window makes it particularly suitable for processing multiple images or lengthy documents with visual elements.
Does Qwen VL Max support function calling or tool use?
No, Qwen VL Max does not support function calling or tool use capabilities. It focuses on core vision-language understanding tasks, processing text and image inputs for analysis, reasoning, and generation without external tool integration.