Qwen3.8 Max

AlibabaMCP Tool CallReasoning
alibaba/qwen3.8-maxClosed API

2.4-trillion-parameter MoE flagship for coding, professional work, multimodal understanding, and long-horizon agentic workflows

Benchmark Pricing$2.00 / 1M in$6.00 / 1M out$0.25 cache read
Context: 1,000,000 tokens•Max Output: 131,072 tokens•Released: 2026-08-03

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Context Window1,000,0001M tokens
Max Output131,072131.1K tokens
LicenseProprietaryCloud API only
Input Modalities
TextVisionPDFVideo
Function / Tool CallingSupported (MCP Ready)
Structured OutputsGuaranteed Schema

MODEL CONTEXT PROTOCOL (MCP) READINESS

✓ Qwen3.8 Max natively supports OpenAI / Anthropic format tool calling and is fully compatible with MCP servers and agent loops.

MCP Context Window Recommendations

With a context capacity of 1,000,000 tokens, this model can handle extremely large MCP resource manifests, complete database schemas, and multiple active server tool definitions simultaneously without degradation.

STANDARDIZED BENCHMARKS & EVALS

Terminal-Benchavg@10
86.6
SWE-Bench Proresolved
67.7
DeepSWEscore
56.6
NL2Reposcore
55.9
FrontierSWEdominance score
73.5
MLS-Bench-Litescore
41
PaperBenchscore
93
AndroidBenchavg@3
75.1
QwenSWEBenchavg@3
80.7
QwenQoderBenchavg@5
58.4
QwenReactBenchElo
1724
QwenSVGBenchElo
1713
CoWorkBenchscore
74.8
WorkSpaceBenchscore
67.7
JobBenchscore
53.4
SkillsBenchavg@3
70.2
Agents' Last Exampass@1
27
Agents' Last Examscore
52.4
AutomationBenchpass@1
27.3
Toolathlon-Verifiedpass@1
72.5
WideSearchaverage item F1
81.9
Humanity's Last Examscore
56.2
Humanity's Last Examscore
43.6
GPQA Diamondscore
92.6
IFBenchscore
82.8
$OneMillion-Benchexpert score
52.5
HealthBenchscore
60.2
PLawBenchscore
73.2
PRBenchscore
57.6
PRBenchscore
58.3
MRCRscore
92.9
LongBenchscore
66.3

API CALL INVOCATION EXAMPLE

// Example: Calling Qwen3.8 Max via OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env.ALIBABA_API_KEY,
});

const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "alibaba/qwen3.8-max",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello! Can you inspect MCP tools?" }],
});

console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

PRICING BY PROVIDER

15 providers
Alibabaqwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
ClinePasscline-pass/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
Fireworks AIaccounts/fireworks/models/qwen3p8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
NanoGPTqwen/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
OpenCode Goqwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
Charm Hyperqwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
CrossModelqwen/qwen3.8-max
$1.88 / $5.63$0.23 cache
Novita AIqwen/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
302.AIqwen3.8-max
$2.16 / $6.36$0.17 cache
LLM Gatewaynovita/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
AI/ML APIalibaba/qwen3.8-max
$2.60 / $7.80$0.33 cache
Cloudflare AI Gatewayalibaba/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
AIHubMixqwen3.8-max
$1.69 / $5.07$0.17 cache
Abacusqwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache
Vercel AI Gatewayalibaba/qwen3.8-max
$2.00 / $6.00$0.25 cache

Rates in USD per 1M tokens. Rates synchronized from models.dev public catalog.

Prompt Caching Active

This model supports prompt caching at $0.25 / 1M tokens, saving up to 88% on repetitive MCP tool definitions and system instructions.

MODEL RESOURCES