Qwen3 1.7B Base
Qwen3 1.7B Base is a reasoning model from Qwen released on Mar 31, 2025. It reads text and writes text, with a 33K token context window and up to 33K tokens per reply.
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It costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.10 per million output tokens. Cached input bills at $0.10, 0% less than fresh input.
It supports tool calling and prompt caching.
- Modalities
- In / out price
- $0.10 / $0.10 per 1M
- Context
- 33K
- Max output
- 33K
- Released
- Mar 31, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- n/a
- Tool calling
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Prompt caching
- Open weights
- Free to use
Qwen3 1.7B Base pricing
USD, as listed on Oct 15, 2026. Most bills are input heavy, so the cached input rate matters as much as the headline price.
| Input | $0.10 / 1M tokens | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | $0.10 / 1M tokens | |
| Cached input (read) | $0.10 / 1M tokens | 0% off input |
| Cache write | $0.10 / 1M tokens |
What Qwen3 1.7B Base costs per month
Pick a workload close to yours or type your own volumes.
Supported request parameters
What you can set when you call Qwen3 1.7B Base through an OpenAI compatible API.
- Tools
tools - Reasoning
reasoning - Temperature
temperature
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Qwen3 1.7B Base questions
How much does the Qwen3 1.7B Base API cost?
$0.10 per million input tokens and $0.10 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.10. The estimator on this page turns that into a monthly bill for your own workload.
What is the context window of Qwen3 1.7B Base?
32,768 tokens of input, and it can write up to 32,768 tokens in one reply. As a rough guide, a million tokens is around 750,000 English words.
Does Qwen3 1.7B Base support tool calling?
Yes. It accepts tool definitions, which is what an agent needs to call your APIs.
Is Qwen3 1.7B Base open source?
No. Qwen serves it through an API only, so you cannot download the weights or host it yourself.
When was Qwen3 1.7B Base released?
Mar 31, 2025.
Catalog data from models.dev (MIT licensed), refreshed daily, last on Oct 15, 2026. The summary is written from these facts.
Building on Qwen3 1.7B Base?
I test your real tasks on it and the two closest alternatives, then ship the agent on whichever wins on cost and accuracy.
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