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Qwen has some really great models. I recently used qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking as a drop-in replacement for GPT-4.1-mini in an agent workflow. Cost 4 times less for input tokens and half for output, instant cost savings. As far as I can measure, system output has kept the same quality.




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