How do you use Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking?

Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking can be called through OpenRouter's OpenAI-compatible API using the model ID qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-thinking. This page includes a ready-to-run curl example and the supported parameter list.

Is Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking free?

Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking is a paid model in the OpenRouter catalog, with separate input and output token pricing shown on this page.

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Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking

Q: What is Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking?

Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking is an AI model from Alibaba in the Qwen series. Agent Mag tracks its context window, pricing, modalities, and supported API parameters on this page.

131K context

$0.117/M input

$1.36/M output

Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking is an AI model from Alibaba built for agent workflows, with support for image, text input and text output. Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking is the reasoning-optimized variant of the Qwen3-VL-8B multimodal model, designed for advanced visual and textual reasoning across complex scenes, documents, and temporal sequences. It integrates enhanced multimodal alignment and...

What is Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking?

Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking is an AI model from Alibaba that Agent Mag tracks for pricing, context window, modalities, benchmarks, and API compatibility. Builders can use this page to compare Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking against other models for agent workflows and production deployments.

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Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking is the reasoning-optimized variant of the Qwen3-VL-8B multimodal model, designed for advanced visual and textual reasoning across complex scenes, documents, and temporal sequences. It integrates enhanced multimodal alignment and...

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Supported Parameters

include_reasoningmax_tokenspresence_penaltyreasoningresponse_formatseedstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetoolstop_p

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