Alibaba Cloud
131K context
OpenAI-compatible
Qwen-Plus API
Qwen-Plus API — balanced price/performance. $0.40/1M input, $1.20/1M output, 131K context. OpenAI-compatible.
🚀 Get Started — $0.50 Free Credit💰 Pricing
| Direction | Per 1M tokens | Per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.40 | $0.00040 |
| Output | $1.20 | $0.00120 |
Zero platform fee. You pay exactly what's listed. PayPal & USDT supported.
✨ Key Features
- 131K context window
- Balanced quality vs cost — 2x cheaper than Max
- $0.40/1M input · $1.20/1M output
- OpenAI Chat Completions API
- Tool calling & JSON mode
🎯 Best For
balanced workloads, chatbots, summarization, mid-tier production use.
Alibaba's sweet-spot Qwen variant for volume workloads.
🚀 Quickstart (Python)
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="sk-novai-xxxxxxxx", # get free at aiapi-pro.com/register
base_url="https://aiapi-pro.com/v1"
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="qwen-plus",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello, who are you?"}]
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)
🧪 Quickstart (curl)
curl https://aiapi-pro.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-novai-xxxxxxxx" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "qwen-plus",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
}'
❓ FAQ
Is Qwen-Plus cheaper on NovAI than on Alibaba Cloud direct?
Same upstream pricing — zero platform fee. You pay $0.40/1M input & $1.20/1M output. No monthly subscription.
Do I need a Alibaba Cloud account?
No. Sign up with email at NovAI, get $0.50 welcome credit, use any of our 15+ models via one API key.
Is Qwen-Plus OpenAI-compatible?
Yes. Drop-in replacement — just change base_url and model.