# Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B

> Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is Qwen's open-weight coding model, with 480B total and 35B active parameters. It is built for agentic coding, tool calling and repository-scale work, with a native 262K context window.

**ID**: `qwen/qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct`  
**Creator**: Qwen  
**Category**: text  
**Context**: 262K tokens  
**Pricing**: $0.80 / $3.00 per 1M · billed by your provider (BYOK)  
**Released**: 2025-07-22  
**Web page**: https://anyrouter.dev/model/qwen/qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct

**Input modalities**: text  
**Output modalities**: text  

**Tokenizer**: Qwen

**Capabilities**: chat, streaming, function-calling, coding

## Usage

**Endpoint**: `POST https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions`

```bash
curl https://anyrouter.dev/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "qwen/qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Say hi in 3 words."
    }
  ]
}'
```

## Providers

| Provider | Input | Output |
| --- | --- | --- |
| computrix-byok | $0.80/M (list) | $3.00/M (list) |

BYOK routes are billed by your own provider key — AnyRouter charges $0. Rates marked (list) are the provider's published list price.

## Model card

- Architecture: mixture of experts [1]
- Total parameters: 480B [1]
- Active parameters: 35B [1]
- Native context: 262144 tokens [1]
- License: Apache-2.0, open weights (https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct) [1]

### Strengths [1]

- Agentic coding, browser use and tool calling
- Repository-scale understanding with 262,144 native context
- 160 experts, 35B active parameters

### Known limits [1]

- Non-thinking only; it does not emit think blocks

### Use cases [1]

- Agentic coding in IDEs and CLIs
- Repository-level edits and review
- Function calling for developer tools

### API notes [1]

- Non-thinking mode only
- Supports function calling

### Links

- model card: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct
- paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.09388
- docs: https://qwen.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- Previous version: https://anyrouter.dev/model/qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct

### Sources

1. [Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct model card](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct/raw/main/README.md) (accessed 2026-10-27)

## Source

- Upstream docs: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct