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Updated Aug 2026

Qwen3 Coder PlusvsSeed 2.1 Turbo

Seed 2.1 Turbo is cheaper than Qwen3 Coder Plus at $0.5/M vs $1/M input tokens.

Qwen3 Coder Plus and Seed 2.1 Turbo compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecQwen3 Coder PlusSeed 2.1 Turbo
Input price$1/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Output price$5/M tokens$2.5/M tokens
Context window128K tokens262K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2025Aug 2026
Our Verdict
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Qwen3 Coder Plus
Qwen3 Coder PlusRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Seed 2.1 Turbo has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Qwen3 Coder Plus
Input
$1.00
Output
$5.00
Seed 2.1 Turbo
Input
$0.50
2.0× cheaper
Output
$2.50
2.0× cheaper

Seed 2.1 Turbo is cheaper on both: 2.0× input, 2.0× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Qwen3 Coder Plus1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Alibaba Cloud$0.65 in·$3.25 out·1M·100% up
Seed 2.1 Turbo1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
ByteDance Seedfp8$0.50 in·$2.50 out·262k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
36%

Qwen3 Coder Plus uses 3.4x more transitions

Qwen3 Coder Plus
Seed 2.1 Turbo
67%Vocabulary50%
62wSentence Length27w
0.69Hedging0.27
3.3Bold1.5
5.3Lists2.4
0.12Emoji0.07
1.60Headings1.01
0.14Transitions0.04
Based on 28 + 27 text responses
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