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Qwen 3 Max vs Uform-Gen2-Qwen-500m

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

RUN BOTH LIVE

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 Qwen 3 Max
alibaba/qwen3-max
Uform-Gen2-Qwen-500m
unum/uform-gen2-qwen-500m
ProviderAlibabaUnum
FamilyQwenQwen
Modalitytextvision
Context window262,144 tok4,096 tok
Max output4,096 tok4,096 tok
Released2026-04-152024-02-27
Input price$1.20 /1M$0.0000 /img
Output price$6.00 /1M
Cache read
Tools
Streamingyesyes
Visionyes
JSON mode
Reasoningyes
Prompt caching
Qwen 3 Max
alibaba/qwen3-max
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Alibaba's Qwen 3 Max is a large language model with strong coding, reasoning, and multilingual capabilities, served via DashScope's OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Streaming
  • Code generation and debugging
  • Step-by-step reasoning
Uform-Gen2-Qwen-500m
unum/uform-gen2-qwen-500m
Full spec →

UForm-Gen is a small generative vision-language model primarily designed for Image Captioning and Visual Question Answering. The model was pre-trained on the internal image captioning dataset and fine-tuned on public instructions datasets: SVIT, LVIS, VQAs datasets.

Strengths
  • Image understanding
  • Multimodal reasoning
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try Qwen 3 Max
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="alibaba/qwen3-max",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Uform-Gen2-Qwen-500m — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="unum/uform-gen2-qwen-500m",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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