Alibaba Qwenqwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct

Qwen: Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct API Pricing

Qwen2.5-VL is proficient in recognizing common objects such as flowers, birds, fish, and insects. It is also highly capable of analyzing texts, charts, icons, graphics, and layouts within images.

Base Input Price$0.80/ 1M tokens

Base Output Price$1.00/ 1M tokens

Prompt Cache Read$0.400-50% discount

Batch API Rate-40%24h async offload

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Provider Name	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Prompt Caching	Access Endpoint
Alibaba Qwen Direct	$0.80	$1.00	Supported	Connect
OpenRouter	$0.80	$1.00	Supported	Connect

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