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title: "QwQ-32B - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "QwQ-32B from Together AI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# QwQ-32B - Model Details & Comparison

> QwQ-32B from Together AI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About QwQ-32B

QwQ-32B is a chat model from Together AI, one of 97 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2482 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 32% of models in this category. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Together AI Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **131,072 Max Input Tokens.**
- **$1.20 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$1.20 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## QwQ-32B Pricing Overview

At $1.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens, QwQ-32B ranks 2482 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 32% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to QwQ-32B with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.titan-text-express-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $1.30 | $1.70 |
| anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 |
| anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 | AWS Bedrock | $1.00 | $5.00 |
| CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf | Anyscale | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf | Anyscale | $1.00 | $1.00 |

- [Compare amazon.titan-text-express-v1](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-text-express-v1.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1-0.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001.md)
- [Compare CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/codellama-34b-instruct-hf.md)
- [Compare CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/codellama-70b-instruct-hf.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate QwQ-32B costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/together_ai/model/qwq-32b.md)
- [Check Together AI status](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/provider-status/together-ai.md)
- [All Together AI pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/together_ai.md)

## FAQ

### Is QwQ-32B cheaper than amazon.titan-text-express-v1?

Yes. QwQ-32B costs $1.20 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.titan-text-express-v1's $1.30 per 1M input tokens, making it 8% more affordable. Both are chat models.

### How does QwQ-32B pricing compare to the average chat model?

QwQ-32B input pricing is $1.20 per 1M tokens, which is 112% above the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 2482 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 32% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.20 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes QwQ-32B different from other Together AI models?

Among Together AI's 97 chat models, QwQ-32B ranks 80 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to QwQ-32B?

The most comparable chat models to QwQ-32B are: amazon.titan-text-express-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($1.30/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); CodeLlama-34b-Instruct-hf from Anyscale ($1.00/1M 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.

### How do I check if Together AI is down?

You can monitor Together AI service health in real time on the Bifrost Together AI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate QwQ-32B costs?

QwQ-32B 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 $1.20 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.20.

## Related Resources

- [Together AI models](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/provider/together_ai.md)
- [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/resources.md)

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