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Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Cost Calculator - Together AI

Calculate the cost of using Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct from Together AI for your AI applications

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Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 262,144 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00018000
Output Cost$0.00068000
Total Cost$0.00086000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001800 per token
Output: $0.0000006800 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens262,144

About Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct is a chat model from Together AI, one of 97 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.18 per 1M input tokens and $0.68 per 1M output tokens, ranking 854 out of 3639 chat models by cost and cheaper than 76% of models in this category. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 40% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.18 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.68 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens262,144

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 262,144 input tokens.

How Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Pricing Compares

At $0.18 per 1M input tokens and $0.68 per 1M output tokens, Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct ranks 854 out of 3639 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.58 for chat models, and is cheaper than 76% of models in this category.

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct is one of 97 Together AI chat models, its 262K-token context window places it in the top 40% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.20$0.40+11%
writer.palmyra-vision-7bAWS Bedrock$0.15$0.60-17%
zephyr-7b-betaAnyscale$0.15$0.15-17%

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writer.palmyra-vision-7b
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Anyscale
zephyr-7b-beta
$0.15/1M input
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Anyscale
gemma-7b-it
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Llama-2-7b-chat-hf
$0.15/1M input
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct cheaper than ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0?

Yes. Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct costs $0.18 per 1M input tokens compared to ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0's $0.20 per 1M input tokens, making it 11% more affordable. Both are chat models.

How does Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct pricing compare to the average chat model?

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct input pricing is $0.18 per 1M tokens, which is 69% below the median of $0.58 for chat models. It ranks 854 out of 3639 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 76% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.68 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.66.

What makes Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct different from other Together AI models?

Among Together AI's 97 chat models, Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct ranks 20 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct?

The most comparable chat models to Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct are: ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.20/1M input tokens); writer.palmyra-vision-7b from AWS Bedrock ($0.15/1M input tokens); zephyr-7b-beta from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemma-7b-it from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct costs?

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.18 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.68.