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Qwen (Alibaba Model Studio) limits

“Coding Plan sold out. Token Plan has entered the chat.”

When does Qwen reset?

Token Plan credits reset monthly on your subscription date, with no 5-hour or weekly window. The older Coding Plan Pro used 5-hour, weekly (Monday 00:00 UTC+8) and monthly caps; it is closed to new buyers.

Plans at a glance

  • ProClosed to new signups$50/mo
  • Lite$8/mo
  • Essential$16/mo
  • Standard$25/mo
  • Pro$80/mo

Qwen (Alibaba Model Studio) usage limits by plan

$50/mo
ProClosed to new signups
API valuenot published
6,000 requests per 5 hours, 45,000 per week, 90,000 per month (a request = one model call)
ResetsRolling 5-hour + weekly (Mon 00:00 UTC+8) + monthly
Closed to new buyers: Alibaba says the limited-quantity Codi… more
Closed to new buyers: Alibaba says the limited-quantity Coding Plan Pro 'is no longer available once sold out' and recommends Token Plan, and the AI Coding Plan campaign page now redirects to the Token Plan page (checked 2026-10-20). Coding Plan Lite stopped new purchases 2026-03-20 and renewals 2026-04-13.
source for Model Studio Coding Plan Pro ↗
2026-10-20
$8/mo
Lite
API valuenot published
11,500 credits per subscription month; 1-2 concurrent agents. Credits per token not published. Extra bundles $15 = 20,000 credits (max 5).
ResetsMonthly (subscription month)
List price shown; limited-time sale $6/mo, $65/yr (list $96)… more
List price shown; limited-time sale $6/mo, $65/yr (list $96). Temporary 2x usage per credit on Qwen-3.8-Max and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813. Singapore region only. General AI subscription that works in Claude Code, Qwen Code, Cursor, Codex, Qoder. Team seats: Standard $30, Pro $100, Max $200 per seat/mo (list).
source for Model Studio Token Plan Lite ↗
2026-10-20
$16/mo
Essential
API valuenot published
25,500 credits per subscription month; 2-3 concurrent agents. Credits per token not published. Extra bundles $15 = 20,000 credits (max 5).
ResetsMonthly (subscription month)
List price shown; limited-time sale $10/mo, $100/yr (list $1… more
List price shown; limited-time sale $10/mo, $100/yr (list $192). Temporary 2x usage per credit on Qwen-3.8-Max and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813. Singapore region only. General AI subscription that works in Claude Code, Qwen Code, Cursor, Codex, Qoder. Team seats: Standard $30, Pro $100, Max $200 per seat/mo (list).
source for Model Studio Token Plan Essential ↗
2026-10-20
$25/mo
Standard
API valuenot published
45,000 credits per subscription month; 3-4 concurrent agents. Credits per token not published. Extra bundles $15 = 20,000 credits (max 5).
ResetsMonthly (subscription month)
List price shown; limited-time sale $18/mo, $195/yr (list $3… more
List price shown; limited-time sale $18/mo, $195/yr (list $300). Temporary 2x usage per credit on Qwen-3.8-Max and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813. Singapore region only. General AI subscription that works in Claude Code, Qwen Code, Cursor, Codex, Qoder. Team seats: Standard $30, Pro $100, Max $200 per seat/mo (list).
source for Model Studio Token Plan Standard ↗
2026-10-20
$80/mo
Pro
API valuenot published
180,000 credits per subscription month; 6-8 concurrent agents. Credits per token not published. Extra bundles $15 = 20,000 credits (max 5).
ResetsMonthly (subscription month)
List price shown; limited-time sale $68/mo. Temporary 2x usa… more
List price shown; limited-time sale $68/mo. Temporary 2x usage per credit on Qwen-3.8-Max and DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813. Singapore region only. General AI subscription that works in Claude Code, Qwen Code, Cursor, Codex, Qoder. Team seats: Standard $30, Pro $100, Max $200 per seat/mo (list).
source for Model Studio Token Plan Pro ↗
2026-10-20

Qwen limit changes

  1. Alibaba Cloud

    Model Studio Coding Plan Lite closed to new purchases (renewals and upgrades ended 2026-04-13)

    source ↗
  2. Alibaba Cloud

    Coding Plan Pro no longer sold once sold out; the AI Coding Plan campaign page now redirects to Token Plan

    No end date published. Redirect observed 2026-10-20.

    source ↗

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