{"slug": "qwen-3-8-max-live-now", "title": "Qwen 3.8 Max Live Now", "summary": "Alibaba Cloud's Qwen team released Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts flagship model now live on QwenCloud, delivering autonomous coding for projects spanning 10+ days and handling hundreds of professional tasks across legal, financial, and design domains. The model supports 1M context, native visual understanding for images, text, and video, and is priced at $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens.", "body_md": "### Qwen3.8-Max\n\nCopied!\n\n[Try AI](https://www.qwencloud.com/try-ai/chat?models=qwen3.8-max)\n\n[Add to Compare](/compare?models=qwen3.8-max)\n\nReasoningVisual UnderstandingText Generation\n\n## Overview\n\nReasoningVisual UnderstandingText Generation\n\n2.4-trillion-parameter MoE flagship delivering a comprehensive leap in coding and professional work. Autonomously codes and delivers complete projects spanning 10+ days. Handles hundreds of specialized tasks across legal, financial, design, and other professional domains, producing production-grade results end-to-end in a single conversation. Native visual understanding runs through the full cycle of planning, execution, and verification, enabling deep semantic analysis of ultra-long documents and extended video content. In long-horizon tasks, plans autonomously, iterates through closed feedback loops, and continuously evolves.\n\n#### Input\n\nImageTextVideo\n\n#### Output\n\nText\n\n## Features\n\n#### Prefix Completion\n\nEnable Partial Mode when calling the Qwen API to make the model continue strictly from your provided prefix text.[View docs](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/partial-mode)\n\n#### Function Calling\n\nUse function calling to connect large language models with external tools and systems.[View docs](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/function-calling)\n\n#### Cache\n\nContext Cache stores shared prefixes for long-context requests to reduce repeated computation, improve latency, and lower cost.[View docs](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/context-cache#implicit-cache)\n\n#### Structured Outputs\n\nStructured Outputs help ensure the model returns a JSON string in the expected format.[View docs](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/structured-output)\n\n#### Batches\n\n#### feature.funeTuning\n\n## Pricing\n\n- Input$2Per 1M tokens\n- Output$6Per 1M tokens\n- Input(Implicit Cache)$0.25Per 1M tokens\n- Explicit Cache Creation$2.5Per 1M tokens\n- Explicit Cache Read$0.17Per 1M tokens\n\n## Rate Limits & Context\n\n- Max Input991.80K\n- Max Output131.07K\n- RPMRequests Per Minute15K\n- TPMTokens Per Minute2M\n- Max Input (Thinking)983.61K\n- Max Output (Thinking)131.07K\n- Context1M\n\n## Built-in Tools\n\n[code_interpreter](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/code-interpreter)Responses API\n\n[web_extractor](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/web-scraping)Responses API\n\n[web_search](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/web-search)Responses API\n\n[t2i_search](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/image-search)Responses API\n\n[i2i_search](https://docs.qwencloud.com/developer-guides/text-generation/image-search)Responses API\n\n## API Reference\n\n[Get API Key](https://home.qwencloud.com/api-keys)\n\nCopied!\n\n123456789101112131415161718\n\n``` python\nimport os\nimport dashscope\ndashscope.base_http_api_url = \"https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/api/v1\"\n\nmessages = [\n    {\n        \"role\": \"user\",\n        \"content\": [\n            {\"image\": \"https://help-static-aliyun-doc.aliyuncs.com/file-manage-files/zh-CN/20241022/emyrja/dog_and_girl.jpeg\"},\n            {\"text\": \"What is depicted in the image?\"}]\n    }]\nresponse = dashscope.MultiModalConversation.call(\n    api_key=os.getenv('DASHSCOPE_API_KEY'),\n    model='qwen3.8-max',\n    messages=messages\n)\nprint(response.output.choices[0].message.content[0][\"text\"])\n```\n\n", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen-3-8-max-live-now", "canonical_source": "https://www.qwencloud.com/models/qwen3.8-max", "published_at": "2026-08-03 02:18:40+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-03 02:52:53.665170+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["large-language-models", "generative-ai", "ai-products", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["Alibaba Cloud", "Qwen", "Qwen3.8-Max", "QwenCloud"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen-3-8-max-live-now", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen-3-8-max-live-now.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen-3-8-max-live-now.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen-3-8-max-live-now.jsonld"}}