Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B
Alibaba Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B — pricing, 131k context window, API cost calculator and alternatives.
By Alibaba
Specs
- Provider
- Alibaba
- Slug
- alibaba/tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b
- Capabilities
- tools, json_mode
Pricing freshness
- Tier
- standard
- Currency
- USD
- As of
- 2026-05-08 17:08 UTC
Pricing history
Tracking Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B pricing since 2026-05-08. We'll plot the chart here once it changes.
Quickstart — call Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B from your app
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "alibaba/tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
}'Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
# pip install openai
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",
api_key=os.environ["OPENROUTER_API_KEY"],
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="alibaba/tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
// npm install openai
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",
apiKey: process.env.OPENROUTER_API_KEY,
});
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "alibaba/tongyi-deepresearch-30b-a3b",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(resp.choices[0].message.content);Official docs: https://openrouter.ai/docs
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B is a large language model API from Alibaba with a 131k-token context window. It costs $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.45 per 1M output tokens.
How much does Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B cost?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B is priced at $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.45 per 1M output tokens via the Alibaba API. A 50/50 input/output workload of 1M total tokens costs about $0.27.
What is the context window of Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B supports up to 131k tokens of context per request — roughly 262 pages of English text or 16384 lines of code at a typical density.
Does Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B support vision, tool use, or JSON mode?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B supports tool/function calling and structured JSON mode. It does not support image input (vision).
Who makes Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B is built and operated by Alibaba. Pricing, context window, and capabilities on this page are refreshed nightly from Alibaba's public catalog.
Can I self-host Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B?
Tongyi DeepResearch 30B A3B is API-only — its weights are not publicly distributed by Alibaba, so it cannot be self-hosted today.