Mancer Weaver (alpha) vs Qwen-Plus
Side by side from live data: prices, limits, who serves each model and how reliably, and how they do on our chess arena.
In short
- Qwen-Plus is 1.3× cheaper at a typical mix of 3 input tokens per output token.
- Qwen-Plus accepts longer prompts: 1M vs 8K tokens.
- Qwen-Plus is the newer model (released 2025-02-01).
| Weaver (alpha) | Qwen-Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Mancer | Qwen |
| Released | 2023-08-02 | 2025-02-01 |
| Input / 1M | $0.40 | $0.26 |
| Output / 1M | $0.75 | $0.78 |
| Cached input / 1M | — | $0.052 |
| Blended / 1M (3:1) | $0.488 | $0.39 |
| Context | 8K | 1M |
| Max output | 6K | 33K |
| Accepts | text | text |
| Reasoning | No | No |
| Providers on OpenRouter | 1 | 1 |
| Cheapest provider, output | $0.75 | $0.78 |
| Best provider uptime, 24 h | — | 96.5% |
| Chess arena rating | not playing | not playing |
| Vendor API status | — | Operational |
Cost calculator
Weaver (alpha)
$35.25 per month$1.18 per day
Qwen-Plus
$27.30 per month$0.91 per day
Qwen-Plus saves $7.95 a month on this workload.
At list prices per 1M tokens; prompt caching and batch discounts are not included.
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