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Meta AI vs Qwen
Compare Meta AI vs Qwen: pricing, context window, benchmarks (coding, math, reasoning), capabilities. Updated April 2026.
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meta.ai ↗ Qwen
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Free tier
Fully free across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, web
Generous free tier in consumer app
Standard plan
Free — API only
Plus — API only
Top plan
API via Together/Groq — API only
API only — API only
API input / 1M tokens
$0.50
$0.40 Best
API output / 1M tokens
$1.50
$1.20 Best
Capability
Context window
1M Best
256K
Max output tokens
8K
8K Best
Knowledge cutoff
2026-01
2026-01
Benchmarks
Coding (LiveCodeBench)
64%
72% Best
Math (AIME 2025)
70%
85% Best
Reasoning (GPQA Diamond)
70%
74% Best
Human pref. (LMArena Elo)
1340
1370 Best
Features
Image input
✓
✓
Voice mode
Partial
✓
Web search
✓
✓
File upload
Partial
✓
Image generation
✓
✓
Code execution
Partial
✓
Agent / tool use
Partial
✓
Persistent memory
Partial
✓
Meta AI
Free across Meta apps (FB/IG/WhatsApp). Open weights for self-hosting. Imagine for image gen. No premium tier — fully free.
Qwen
Frontier-tier benchmarks at the lowest API cost in the high-quality tier. Open weights for Qwen 3-235B (Apache 2.0). Chinese hosting raises data-residency considerations.
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