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Alibaba (Qwen)

Qwen3.8-Max

Qwen3.8-Max scores 1674 on WebDev Arena — rank 8 of 29 models we track with a published score and costs $3 per 1M blended tokens on the API — it is the highest-scoring model you can buy for $3 or less.

API price

$3

per 1M blended tokens

WebDev Arena

1674

rank 8 of 29 tracked models

Cheapest plan with it

QwenCloud Token Plan Lite

$6/month

Benchmark scores

BenchmarkScoreRankSourcePublished
WebDev Arena16740902#8 of 29LMArena2026-10-19
FrontierSWE17.8%xhigh#12 of 12Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub2026-09-01
DeepSWE57.5%xhigh#7 of 12Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub2026-08-02

The rank is among the 29 models we track with a published score for that benchmark — not the full leaderboard of the source, which lists many models we do not track. Where a source publishes several reasoning-effort settings, we show the model's best listed result.

API price

Input
$2 per 1M tokens
Output
$6 per 1M tokens
Blended (3 input : 1 output)
$3 per 1M tokens

List price, International region. China (Beijing) region is priced differently.

Checked 2026-10-21 · source

Where it sits

WebDev Arena score against API price, with every model we can price and score on the same benchmark. Up and to the left is better.

Qwen3.8-Max on the WebDev Arena vs price chart$0.14$2.0$29180016001400Qwen3.8-MaxAPI price per 1M blended tokensWebDev Arena
Value frontier
On the frontier
Cheaper models on the frontier
Claude Haiku 5.51586 · $0.20, GLM-5.3-Flash1607 · $0.24, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash1664 · $0.52

Plans that include Qwen3.8-Max

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Common questions

How much does Qwen3.8-Max cost?
$2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens, which is $3 on a 3:1 input:output mix. The price was checked on 2026-10-21.
Which subscription plans include Qwen3.8-Max?
5 of the plans we track list it by name: QwenCloud Token Plan Lite ($6/mo), ClinePass ($9.99/mo), QwenCloud Token Plan Essential ($10/mo), QwenCloud Token Plan Standard ($18/mo) and 1 more.
How does Qwen3.8-Max rank on WebDev Arena?
It ranks 8 of 29 models we track with a published WebDev Arena score, at 1674. The rank is among the models on this site, not the full LMArena leaderboard.
Is Qwen3.8-Max the best value for coding?
Yes. On our chart it is the highest-scoring model you can buy for $3 or less on WebDev Arena.
What is the cheapest way to use Qwen3.8-Max?
QwenCloud Token Plan Lite is the cheapest subscription we track that lists it, at $6/month. Per-token API pricing is listed separately above.