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  1. Qwen3 30B A3BAlibabaRemove
  2. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017DeepSeekRemove
  3. Muse Spark OpenMetaRemove
qwen3-30b-a3b vs deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 vs muse-spark-open
AttributeQwen3 30B A3Bqwen3-30b-a3bDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017Muse Spark Openmuse-spark-open
Pricing
Input$0.05 / 1M$0.10 / 1M$1.25 / 1M
Output$0.15 / 1M$0.50 / 1M$4.25 / 1M
Cache Write (5m)$0.05 / 1M$0.10 / 1M$1.25 / 1M
Cache Write (1h)$0.05 / 1M$0.10 / 1M$1.25 / 1M
Cache Read$0.05 / 1M$0.10 / 1M$1.25 / 1M
Web Search$0 / 1M$0 / 1M$0 / 1M
Context
Max context41.0K1M1M
Max outputN/AN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionNoYesYes
Function CallingYesYesYes
JSON ModeYesYesYes
StreamingYesYesYes
Catalogue
ProviderAlibabaDeepSeekMeta
Categorychatchatchat
Charge typePay As You GoPay As You GoPay As You Go
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Description
SummaryQwen3 is the latest generation in the Qwen large language model series, featuring both dense and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures designed to excel in reasoning, multilingual understanding, and advanced agentic tasks. A defining capability of Qwen3 is its ability to seamlessly switch between a thinking mode for complex, multi-step reasoning and a non-thinking mode for efficient, high-quality dialogue—delivering strong versatility across use cases. Compared with earlier models such as QwQ and Qwen2.5, Qwen3 demonstrates substantial performance gains in mathematics, coding, commonsense reasoning, creative writing, and interactive conversation. The Qwen3-30B-A3B variant comprises 30.5B total parameters with 3.3B activated, 48 layers, and 128 experts (with 8 activated per task). With support for up to 131K token context lengths via YaRN, it sets a new benchmark for open-source MoE models in both capability and efficiency.DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is the October 17, 2026 snapshot of DeepSeek’s cost-efficient Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model, built on its innovative Causal Encoder-Decoder (CED) architecture. Featuring 552B total parameters with 8B activated for input and 16B for output, it combines efficient inference with native multimodal understanding through jointly trained text and visual representations. Optimized for coding, terminal and computer-use agents, and long-horizon workflows, the model introduces compressed KV caching that reduces cache memory usage to approximately one-quarter of the previous Flash generation. DeepSeek reports that it surpasses V4 Pro in performance, inference speed, and task completion time, making it well suited for cost-efficient autonomous agents, complex software engineering, and long-context analysis.Muse Spark Open is an open-weight, coding-optimized model designed for agentic software engineering workflows. It delivers strong first-attempt accuracy, reliable tool calling, and deep codebase understanding, enabling effective development across real-world repositories. Optimized for autonomous coding agents, complex code navigation, and tool-driven development, Muse Spark Open is well suited for software engineering automation, debugging, code generation, and multi-step coding workflows where accuracy and reliable execution are essential.