Qwen Image 3 Edit API

Qwen Image 3 Edit is Alibaba's image editing model built on the Qwen Image 3 foundation. Accepts up to 3 reference images and modifies them based on a text prompt. Supports precise edits with complex layout understanding, multilingual text rendering, and fine-grained visual detail control.
Context
4,500 tokens
Output
$0.0975 / gen
Released
Jul 22, 2026

How to use Qwen Image 3 Edit API

Install any OpenAI-compatible SDK, point it at api.aimlapi.com/v1, and set the model to alibaba/qwen-image-3-edit.

import requests

r = requests.post(
   "https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations",
   headers={"Authorization": "Bearer " + AIMLAPI_KEY},
   json={
     "model": "alibaba/qwen-image-3-edit",
     "prompt": "A cat holding a sign that says hello"
   },
)
print(r.json())

const r = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations", {
 method: "POST",
 headers: {
   Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`,
   "Content-Type": "application/json",
 },
 body: JSON.stringify({
   "model": "alibaba/qwen-image-3-edit",
   "prompt": "A cat holding a sign that says hello"
 }),
});
console.log(await r.json());

curl -X POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '{"model":"alibaba/qwen-image-3-edit","prompt":"A cat holding a sign that says hello"}'

OpenAI-compatible — swap the base URL and it works with your existing SDK.

Qwen Image 3 Edit API Pricing

TypePrice
Input
Output
$0.0975 / gen tokens

Qwen Image 3 Edit vs other models

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$0.0975 / gen
4,500 tokens
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$0.325 / 1M
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$6.5 / 1M
$10.4 / 1M tokens
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$0 / 1M
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Image generation at scale
$0.0195 / MP (variable)
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