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Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview

qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview

Released Apr 27, 2026262,144 context$1.30/M input tokens$7.80/M output tokens

Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is a proprietary frontier model from Alibaba Cloud built on a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with approximately 1 trillion total parameters. It is optimized for agentic coding, tool use, and long-context reasoning, supporting a 262K token context window. The model includes an integrated thinking mode that preserves reasoning traces across multi-turn conversations and supports structured output and function calling. Access is available exclusively through the Alibaba Cloud Model Studio and Qwen Studio APIs; no open weights are provided.

Recent activity on Qwen3.6 Max Preview

Total usage per day on OpenRouter

Prompt
265M
Reasoning
12.4M
Completion
7.17M

Prompt tokens measure input size. Reasoning tokens show internal thinking before a response. Completion tokens reflect total output length.