# Qwen: Qwen3.6 27B: AI model fact sheet

- **Provider:** qwen
- **Released:** 2026-04-27
- **Context window:** 256,000 tokens
- **API pricing:** $0.33 / 1M input, $3.25 / 1M output
- **OpenRouter ID:** qwen/qwen3.6-27b
- **Capabilities:** conversation, reasoning, code-generation, analysis, tool-use, agentic-tool-use, translation

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.

Source: real side-by-side outputs, pricing and specs at https://rival.tips/models/qwen3.6-27b