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Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking API pricing: cheapest provider

3 providers sell Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking. Fireworks AI is cheapest; the most expensive charges 1.8× as much for the same model.

Cheapest$0.2625per 1M · Fireworks AI
Input · output$0.15 / $0.60per 1M tokens
Price gap1.8×across 3 providers
Context262Kmax tokens

$0.2625 Fireworks AI1.8× spread$0.4675 SiliconFlow

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Standard list prices in USD from each provider's pricing page · last price change Sep 28, 2026 · How we collect and rank prices

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Input tokens per month (millions)Prompts, context and documents you send.Output tokens per month (millions)Tokens the model generates.

More requirements: caching, context, features, provider

Cached share of input (%)0 = no caching. Only documented cache-read rates qualify.Required context per request (tokens)0 = any. Providers without a sufficient known limit are excluded.Required featureProvider requirement

Provider	Estimated / month	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Context
1 Fireworks AIInference provider - lowest for your volumePricing page	$2.70	$0.15	$0.60	262,144
2 Novita AIInference providerPricing page	$4.00	$0.20	$1.00	131,072
3 SiliconFlowInference providerPricing page	$4.90	$0.29	$1.00	262,000

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Input volume includes the cached share, not an additional token volume. This is a list-price estimate, not a quote: cache-write charges, cache eligibility/TTL, batch discounts, long-context surcharges, regional pricing and taxes are excluded. Check the provider's terms for your workload before switching.

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| Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | 10M in + 2M out per month |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| Fireworks AI | $0.15 | $0.60 | $2.70 |
| Novita AI | $0.20 | $1.00 | $4.00 |
| SiliconFlow | $0.29 | $1.00 | $4.90 |

Standard list prices as of Oct 31, 2026. Source: [AISelect.online](https://aiselect.online/models/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-thinking)

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The cheapest price has not changed since tracking started on Sep 28, 2026: $0.2625 per 1M tokens at Fireworks AI. All price changes

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from openai import OpenAI
import os

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.fireworks.ai/inference/v1",
    api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="accounts/fireworks/models/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-thinking",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)

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