Qwen3-ASR Flash
Qwen3-ASR Flash is a speech to text model from Qwen released on Sep 8, 2025. It reads audio and writes text, with a 53K token context window.
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It costs $0.035 per million input tokens and $0.035 per million output tokens.
2 providers serve it, including Alibaba (China). The lowest input price is $0.032 per million tokens at Alibaba (China).
- Modalities
- In / out price
- $0.035 / $0.035 per 1M
- Context
- 53K
- Max output
- 4K
- Released
- Sep 8, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- Apr 2024
- Tool calling
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Prompt caching
- Open weights
- Free to use
Qwen3-ASR Flash 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 | $0.035 / 1M tokens | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | $0.035 / 1M tokens |
Qwen3-ASR Flash providers
2 providers serve it, including Alibaba (China). The lowest input price is $0.032 per million tokens at Alibaba (China). Each host sets its own price and limits, so the cheapest one is not always the one with the longest context.
| Provider | Input /M | Output /M | Cache read /M | Context | Max output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba First party | $0.035 | $0.035 | – | 53K | 4K |
| Alibaba (China) | $0.032 | $0.032 | – | 53K | 4K |
What Qwen3-ASR Flash costs per month
Pick a workload close to yours or type your own volumes.
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Qwen3-ASR Flash questions
How much does the Qwen3-ASR Flash API cost?
$0.035 per million input tokens and $0.035 per million output tokens. The estimator on this page turns that into a monthly bill for your own workload.
What is the context window of Qwen3-ASR Flash?
53,248 tokens of input, and it can write up to 4,096 tokens in one reply. As a rough guide, a million tokens is around 750,000 English words.
Which providers serve Qwen3-ASR Flash?
2 providers serve it, including Alibaba (China). The lowest input price is $0.032 per million tokens at Alibaba (China). Prices differ by host, so the Providers table on this page lists each one with its input and output price.
Is Qwen3-ASR Flash open source?
No. Qwen serves it through an API only, so you cannot download the weights or host it yourself.
When was Qwen3-ASR Flash released?
Sep 8, 2025, with training data up to Apr 2024.
Catalog data from models.dev (MIT licensed), refreshed daily, last on Oct 15, 2026. The summary is written from these facts.
Building on Qwen3-ASR Flash?
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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