POST /v1/chat/completionsQwen3.6 Max Preview
qwen3.6-max-previewQwen3.6 Max is commonly framed as the higher-capability tier of the Qwen3.6 generation. Available third-party descriptions emphasize a large sparse-MoE design, stronger agentic coding, and tool-use oriented behavior. The description should focus on deeper software engineering, reasoning, and autonomous workflow execution rather than just “better general text generation.”
Total Context
262.1Ktokens
Max Output
65.5Ktokens
Released
Apr 20, 2026
Modalities
Qwen3.6 Max Preview Price
| Token Tier | Input Price | Output Price | Cache Create 5m | Cache Read 5m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <=128K | $1.2857/M | $7.7143/M | $1.6071/M | $0.1286/M |
| >128K | $2.1429/M | $12.8571/M | $2.6786/M | $0.2143/M |
Qwen3.6 Max Preview API
Qwen3.6 Max Preview Benchmark
Qwen3.6 Max Preview
40
/100
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Artificial Analysis broad capability aggregate
Index score
44.9
/100
Artificial Analysis Coding Index
Artificial Analysis software task aggregate
Index score
Knowledge & Reasoning
GPQA
Advanced science problem solving
88.8%
HLE
Broad expert-level exam set
28.9%
Coding & Engineering
SciCode
Scientific coding challenges
46.9%
Terminal-Bench Hard
Hard terminal task execution
43.9%
Instruction Following & Agent Tasks
IFBench
Prompt constraint adherence
76.6%
AA-LCR
Long-context reasoning
69.7%
τ²-Bench
Agent workflow tasks
95.9%
Metrics sourced from Artificial Analysis
Qwen 3.6 Max Preview FAQ
Qwen 3.6 Max Preview: capabilities, use cases, limits, and TokenHub guidance.
Who provides Qwen 3.6 Max Preview?+
Qwen 3.6 Max Preview is a Alibaba Qwen model for preview-stage flagship reasoning and agent evaluation.
Who benefits from Qwen 3.6 Max Preview?+
Best for complex coding, agent workflows and research and synthesis, especially when early evaluation is the priority.
How does Qwen 3.6 Max Preview stand out?+
Key strength: early access to Max-tier reasoning with hybrid thinking and hybrid thinking that can switch between deliberate and direct responses.
What are Qwen 3.6 Max Preview's limits?+
As a preview model, behavior and availability may change. For stable production behavior matters, consider Qwen 3.7 Max.
Which TokenHub details matter?+
Confirm preview availability, limits, and features in TokenHub before production.
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