Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API

Qwen 3.6 35B A3B is a large language model by Alibaba Qwen, available on the Venice API as qwen3-6-35b-a3b. Private and end-to-end encrypted variants are available.Qwen 3.6 35B A3B is a fast mixture-of-experts model with 35B total parameters and ~3B active per token. Strong at agentic coding, STEM reasoning, and tool use, with a native 256K context window.

Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API pricing

Model ID	Variant	Privacy	Price
`qwen3-6-35b-a3b`	Standard	Private	$0.10 input /$ 1.00 output per 1M tokens
`e2ee-qwen3-6-35b-a3b`	E2EE	End-to-end encrypted	$0.18 input /$ 1.18 output per 1M tokens

Qwen 3.6 35B A3B specifications

Spec	Value
Provider	Alibaba Qwen
Released	Jul 20, 2026
Privacy	Private, End-to-end encrypted
Open weights	Yes
Context window	250K tokens
Max output	64K tokens
Reasoning effort	Not adjustable
Served precision	FP8

How to use the Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API

Send requests to POST https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/chat/completions with "model": "qwen3-6-35b-a3b" and your API key.

curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VENICE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "qwen3-6-35b-a3b",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain TEE attestation in two sentences." }]
  }'

Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API FAQ

How much does the Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API cost?

0.10 per 1M input tokens and

1.00 per 1M output tokens. The E2EE variant costs

0.18 input and

1.18 output. Prices are in USD and can be paid in DIEM at parity.

What is the Qwen 3.6 35B A3B model ID?

Use qwen3-6-35b-a3b as the model parameter. Other variants: e2ee-qwen3-6-35b-a3b (E2EE).

Is the Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API private?

The Standard variant is private: requests run on infrastructure Venice controls with zero data retention, and prompts and outputs are never stored or used for training. The E2EE variant is end-to-end encrypted: prompts are encrypted on your device and decrypted only inside an attested hardware enclave, so neither Venice nor the GPU provider can read them.

What is the context window of Qwen 3.6 35B A3B?

250K tokens of context, with up to 64K output tokens per response.

What does Qwen 3.6 35B A3B support?

Qwen 3.6 35B A3B supports function calling, structured outputs, reasoning, image input and web search.

Which endpoint does the Qwen 3.6 35B A3B API use?

Call POST /chat/completions. /responses (Alpha) is also supported.

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