Qwen Plus 0728

Qwen Plus 0728 by Alibaba excels in the Coding category, where it ranks #253 with a composite score of 40/100. Qwen Plus 0728, based on the Qwen3 foundation model, is a 1 million context hybrid reasoning model with a balanced performance, speed, and cost combination. It is particularly strong in areas highlighted by its top benchmark performance and adoption metrics, making it suitable for both individual developers and enterprise teams looking for a reliable coding solution.

Qwen Plus 0728 is priced at $0.26 per million input tokens and $0.78 per million output tokens (USD). Contact the provider for volume discounts and enterprise pricing. Pricing is competitive within the coding category and reflects the model's quality-to-cost ratio.

In the Coding category, Qwen Plus 0728 holds rank #253 out of 340 models tracked. Its quality rank is #253 and adoption rank is #253. You can use our comparison tool at /compare to see detailed side-by-side metrics with specific alternatives. Key differentiators include its composite scoring across benchmarks, community sentiment, and real-world adoption rates.

Qwen Plus 0728 has been evaluated across 5 different signals. Its strongest areas include Capabilities (50/100), Pricing (99/100), Context Window (95/100). These scores are derived from industry-standard benchmarks, community ratings, and real-world performance metrics. The composite score of 40/100 reflects a weighted combination of all tracked signals.

Qwen Plus 0728 is a paid model, though some providers may offer trial credits or limited free tiers for evaluation. Check Alibaba's website for current free tier availability and promotional offers.

Qwen Plus 0728 supports a 1,000K token context window (1,000,000 tokens total). That translates to roughly 750,000 words in a single prompt. This is large enough to process entire codebases, research papers, or long conversation histories in one shot.

Qwen Plus 0728 can generate up to 33K output tokens (32,768 tokens) per response. That is roughly 24,576 words. This is enough for generating complete code files, detailed reports, or long-form content in a single response.

Qwen Plus 0728 supports function/tool calling, structured JSON output, streaming responses. Function calling lets you integrate it with external APIs and tools programmatically. These capabilities determine which workflows and integrations the model can handle natively.

Qwen Plus 0728 was developed by Alibaba. It was released on September 8, 2025. You can access it through Alibaba's API. Check our provider page for all models from Alibaba and how they compare against each other.

Pick Qwen Plus 0728 when you need a budget-friendly option for high-volume, simpler tasks where you prioritize cost over peak performance. If your task is straightforward text completion or classification, a cheaper model might give you 90% of the quality at a fraction of the price. Run a quick benchmark on your actual use case before committing.

You can access Qwen Plus 0728 through Alibaba's API using standard HTTP requests or their official SDK. Most providers support OpenAI-compatible endpoints, so switching between models often requires changing just the model name in your API call. Streaming is supported for real-time token-by-token output. For production use, implement proper error handling, rate limiting, and cost monitoring.