Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct deprecated, retires 2026-10-10 → Qwen3.7 Plus

Alibaba's Qwen has deprecated Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct on Alibaba Model Studio, with the model set to retire on 2026-10-10 under the provider's deprecation policy. The model carries a 131k context window, 33k max output, and pricing of $0.144 per 1M input tokens and $0.574 per 1M output tokens, and the listing points users toward Qwen3.7 Plus as the successor.

QW✕ Retired Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct Alibaba Qwen · qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct Alibaba Model Studio deprecation policy: retires 2026-10-10. Provider statement → https://models.dev/alibaba/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct qwentext131k context33k max out$0.144 / $0.574 per 1M also matches: qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct alibaba/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct provider announcement → https://models.dev/alibaba/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct Does your code call Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct? $ curl -fsSL https://llmstatus.ai/install.sh | bash Then mm status in any repo — it finds every model you use and flags the ones on a clock. No account, nothing uploaded. Get alerted before it retires → https://llmstatus.ai/sign-up