Qwen3 Max vs DeepSeek R1 API Price Comparison
Prices updated: ·86 quotes
As of : Qwen3 Max has an official price of $0.3439/1M tokens; the other has no official direct pricing yet. Via relay providers, the lowest Qwen3 Max rate is $0.0394 (RunAPI) and DeepSeek R1 is $0.0228 (TreeRouter). Context windows: Qwen3 Max 134K, DeepSeek R1 128K. 86 provider quotes tracked (Qwen3 Max: 16, DeepSeek R1: 70), updated daily.
Qwen3 MaxMid-tier
Official
$0.3439
/ 1M tokens
Best Price
$0.0394
/ 1M tokens
16 providers · 134K Context
DeepSeek R1Mid-tier
Lowest
$0.0228
/ 1M tokens
70 providers · 128K Context
At the best relay price, DeepSeek R1 is ~42% cheaper.
Price Comparison
| Qwen3 Max | DeepSeek R1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Official input / 1M tokens | $0.3439 | — |
| Official output / 1M tokens | $1.3755 | — |
| Cheapest input / 1M tokens | $0.0394 | $0.0228 ✓ |
| Cheapest output / 1M tokens | $0.1576 | $0.0900 ✓ |
| providers | 16 | 70 |
| Context | 134K | 128K |
| Vision | — | — |
Qwen3 Max — All Providers
Detail page →DeepSeek R1 — All Providers
Detail page →Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Max or DeepSeek R1?
Official pricing for these two models cannot be directly compared. See the live provider tables below.
What context window do Qwen3 Max and DeepSeek R1 support?
Qwen3 Max has a 134K token context window; DeepSeek R1 has 128K tokens.
Do Qwen3 Max and DeepSeek R1 support image input?
Qwen3 Max does not support image input; DeepSeek R1 does not support image input.
What is the cheapest way to access Qwen3 Max or DeepSeek R1?
Qwen3 Max's lowest input price is $0.0394/1M tokens (RunAPI). DeepSeek R1's is $0.0228/1M tokens (TreeRouter). Relay providers typically offer lower prices with different SLA terms.
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