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Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking is an open-weight model from Alibaba, released Jul 25, 2025. It ranks #133 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1415. It costs $0.45 per million input tokens and $3.50 per million output tokens, with a 125K-token context window.

LMArena text1415
Rank#133/351
95% interval1409–1422
Votes8.8K
Developer
Alibaba Qwen
Released
Jul 25, 2025
Context window
125K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$0.45 / $3.50
Weights
Open · Apache 2.0
Inputs
Text
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes
Hugging Face downloads, 30 days
14.8K
Hugging Face likes
418
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking, LMArena text rating over time
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LatestQwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking 1415

The rating LMArena published at each update since Aug 1, 2025. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.

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TextLMArena1415133 / 3518.8K
CodingLMArena1424146 / 3461.6K
MathLMArena1412141 / 339479
Creative writingLMArena1384127 / 3491.1K
Instruction followingLMArena1386151 / 3512.1K
Hard promptsLMArena1416139 / 3513.8K
Multi-turnLMArena1406144 / 3491.4K
Long queriesLMArena1399151 / 3301.6K
ExpertLMArena146367 / 305423
Legal and governmentIndustries1415142 / 325532
Medicine and healthcareIndustries145658 / 325509
Business and financeIndustries1413118 / 3441.5K
ChineseLanguages148175 / 328536
SpanishLanguages1389160 / 249185
GermanLanguages1408116 / 261211
JapaneseLanguages138794 / 236442

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Alibaba Qwen

Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen team releases a broad family of open-weight models, from small to frontier scale. Founded 2023 (Qwen), based in Hangzhou. qwenlm.github.io

Questions

Who makes Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking?

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking is made by Alibaba Qwen, founded 2023 (Qwen) and based in Hangzhou.

How much does Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking cost?

$0.45 per million input tokens and $3.50 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking’s context window?

125K tokens (128,000).

How does Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking rank?

#133 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1415 (95% interval 1409–1422) from 8,821 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking open source?

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking has open weights under the Apache 2.0 license, downloadable from Hugging Face (Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507).

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