Model detail
qwen3.6-27b
Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026. It features hybrid multimodal capabilities — accepting text, image, and video inputs — and supports a 262,144-token context window. The model is designed for agentic coding and reasoning tasks, with particular strength in repository-level code comprehension, front-end development workflows, and multi-step problem solving. It includes a built-in thinking mode for extended reasoning and preserves thinking context across conversation history. Qwen3.6 27B supports 201 languages and dialects and is released under the Apache 2.0 license.
Model specs
- Model ID
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qwen3.6-27b
- Context length
- 262.144K
- Max output
- 65.536K
- I/O modalities
- Released
- 2026-04
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API endpoints
One MixRoute gateway, OpenAI-compatible
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OpenAI-compatible
/v1/chat/completionsPOST
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Pricing
Flat rate, unit: /1M Tokens
Input
$0.6000 /1M Tokens
Completion
$0.6000 /1M Tokens
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Selection summary
Quickly judge whether it fits your workload
What is this model good for?
Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team
Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026.
What should you check before using it?
262,144 context, 65,536 output tokens
Alibaba model that supports reasoning, tool calling and structured output. Released 2026-04-22.
Why use it through MixRoute?
qwen3.6-27b takes text and images on one route
Text and image inputs share the same route and the same key. MixRoute serves qwen3.6-27b on the OpenAI-compatible endpoint /v1/chat/completions; point your existing client at https://api.mixroute.ai/v1 with the model ID qwen3.6-27b and re-run your integration tests.
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Capabilities & compatibility
Unconfirmed capabilities stay "Unknown," no guesses
Tool calling
qwen3.6-27b supports function and tool calls.
tools definition; the response returns tool_calls to execute and feed results back.
Structured output
qwen3.6-27b can produce JSON-formatted output on demand.
response_format: { type: "json_schema" } forces valid JSON output.
Streaming
qwen3.6-27b supports streamed responses.
stream: true streams tokens incrementally, so chat UIs render as they arrive.
Vision input
qwen3.6-27b can process image inputs alongside text.
image_url content part alongside text messages.
OpenAI SDK
Call qwen3.6-27b through MixRoute's OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
base_url to https://api.mixroute.ai/v1; everything else follows the OpenAI style.
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Token cost estimator
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This model has no cache-read price; caching is not counted
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FAQ
Recorded results for qwen3.6-27b: aa_intelligence_index 36.6. Benchmark positions are a coarse filter only — run your own prompts against the candidate models before you commit, because ranking shifts with task shape and prompt style.
One endpoint, a testable decision
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