Models / Qwen/ Qwen3.7 Max

Qwen3.7 Max

Qwen · released May 21, 2026

Input: text. Output: text.InputOutput
Type
Closed
Input
None held
Output
None held
Cached
None held

We don't hold a list price for this model yet · hosted only — we have no record of published weights

Our take

Written Sep 2, 2026

Qwen 3.7 Max is a hosted-only text model from Alibaba that can handle up to one million tokens in a single request. It scores strongly on mathematics and reasoning tests, though its agentic and creative writing scores lag behind its own general performance.

Who should pick it

Pick this for long-document work at one million tokens, or for mathematics and reasoning tasks where its measured scores are high. Use it for general chat and coding via its Arena scores, and shop between providers to avoid paying double. Skip it if you need open weights, multimodal input, or strong agentic behaviour — its agent scores are negative across most dimensions.

The case for it

  • One-million-token request limit, among the longest we track for hosted models.
  • LiveBench Mathematics at 85.25% and Reasoning at 83.34%, strong on refreshed competition problems.
  • Competitive coding scores: 74.22% on LiveBench and 1524.84 on Arena Coding.
  • Provider prices vary widely for the same model, so shopping around matters.

The case against it

  • Agentic coding is far below standard coding: 43.59% versus 74.22% on LiveBench.
  • Arena agent scores are negative on task outcome, steerability and instruction-following.
  • Proprietary weights with no open licence disclosed.
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How good is it?

A closed text model for everyday questions, drafting and coding, with no measured weak spots on the board.

Good at
  • answering everyday questionsArena Text (overall) · 24th of 168
  • drafting and editing proseArena Creative Writing · 36th of 168
  • writing and completing codeArena Coding · 18th of 168

EverydayGeneral questions and everyday reasoning

4 of 5

Arena Text (overall)24th of 168 · 1475

Arena Hard Prompts 26th of 168Arena Maths 22nd of 163LiveBench Reasoning 33rd of 58LiveBench Data Analysis 39th of 58LiveBench Mathematics 45th of 58

CodingWriting and fixing code on its own

4 of 5

Arena Coding18th of 168 · 1525

Arena Code (WebDev) 36th of 95LiveBench Coding 41st of 58

AgenticPlanning, calling tools, staying on task

2 of 5

Arena Agent40th of 55 · −0.044

LiveBench Agentic Coding 47th of 58

WritingDrafting and rewriting prose

3 of 5

Arena Creative Writing36th of 168 · 1441

LiveBench Language 28th of 58
How it behaves in an agent loop
Tool usereaches for the right one, and does not invent one41st of 55
Steerabilitydoes what it was asked, and changes course when told34th of 55
Recoverygets back on track after a command fails34th of 55
Task outcomefinishes what the session set out to do43rd of 55

Placings on Arena's agent boards, from live sessions people ran themselves. A model can lead on one of these and sit mid-field on the others.

Other boards it appears on
Arena Instruction Following 27th of 168LiveBench Instruction Following 13th of 58LiveBench 39th of 58Arena Agent · Recovery 34th of 55Arena Agent · Steerability 34th of 55Arena Agent · Tool use 41st of 55Arena Agent · Task outcome 43rd of 55

Boards this model appears on that none of the ratings above are built on.

Every published score for this model20 scoresEvery figure we hold, from 20 boards, with who ran it and a link to the source — including the boards no rating above is built on.
LiveBenchreasoning
73.14source ↗
43.59source ↗
74.22source ↗
71.79source ↗
79.74source ↗
85.25source ↗
83.34source ↗
−0.044source ↗
−0.018source ↗
−0.031source ↗
−0.087source ↗
−0.002source ↗
1525source ↗
1441source ↗
1496source ↗
1485source ↗
1475source ↗
1515source ↗
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Where to rent it

Prices checked 4 hours ago — each listing carries its own date.

Cheapest published offer

Novita AI, direct

Cheapest of 4 live listings.

per 1M tokens
$1.25 in / $3.75 out
Context served
1M
Throughput
Not measured
Current provider offers with price, context and prompt-privacy answers
ProviderIn / out per 1M tokensContextThroughputTrains on promptsLogs promptsZero retention
Novita AIDirect$1.25 / $3.75checked 4 hours ago1Mnot measuredUnknownUnknownUnknown
OpenRouterOpenRouter's own listing$1.48 / $4.42checked 4 hours ago1Mnot measuredUnknownUnknownUnknown
Alibaba CloudThrough OpenRouter$1.48 / $4.42checked 4 hours ago1M131K max reply64 tok/sNoYesunknown periodUnknown
DeepInfraDirect$2.50 / $7.50checked 4 hours ago256Knot measuredUnknownUnknownUnknown

Across the 4 listings we hold: 1 says it does not train on prompts, 0 say they do and 3 do not say. 0 appear in the zero-retention registry we check; the rest are unknown to us.

What each host's API supports

From the parameter list each endpoint publishes. Streaming is omitted: nothing we hold reports it, for any model.

API features per host
ProviderTool callingJSON outputStrict schema
Novita AIDirect
OpenRouterOpenRouter's own listing✓✓✓
Alibaba CloudThrough OpenRouter✓✓✓
DeepInfraDirect

Tool calling: 2 of 4 listings say yes, 2 publish no parameter list. JSON output: 2 of 4 listings say yes, 2 publish no parameter list. Strict schema: 2 of 4 listings say yes, 2 publish no parameter list.

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Models people weigh against Qwen3.7 Max

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When we formed this view

Recent changes

Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored −0.044 on Arena Agent
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored −0.018 on Arena Agent · Recovery
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored −0.031 on Arena Agent · Steerability
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored −0.087 on Arena Agent · Task outcome
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored −0.002 on Arena Agent · Tool use
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored 1525 on Arena Coding
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored 1441 on Arena Creative Writing
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored 1496 on Arena Hard Prompts
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored 1466 on Arena Instruction Following
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Sep 25, 2026BenchmarkScored 1485 on Arena Maths
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Each date is the day we first saw the change, or the day the maker announced it.

What we do not know about this model yet

  • 2 of 4 listings publish no parameter list, so what their API accepts is unknown to us.
  • Nothing we hold says whether an endpoint streams, so we do not show it either way.
  • 3 of 4 listings do not say whether they train on prompts.
  • We don't hold a list price for this model yet — the gap is ours, not the lab's.
  • We hold no batch or off-peak rate for any of its listings.
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Licence and identifiers

What the licence allowsWe hold no licence record for this model. Inside are the identifiers you need to pull it — its Hugging Face repo where we have one, our slug and a machine-readable card.

Licence

We hold no licence record for this model, and no record of published weights either — so we can neither summarise its terms nor point you at the weights.

Identifiers

Takes in, gives back
Text in, text out
Catalogue slug
qwen-qwen3-7-max

Machine-readable model card (omc.json) →

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