Qwen Cloud Token Plan API key setup
Alibaba's international Qwen platform (Singapore entity). Token Plan subscription gives full-modality Qwen model access through an OpenAI-compatible API with a dedicated plan API key; pay-as-you-go also available. International counterpart of the China-side Alibaba Coding Plan.
Disclosure: the sign-up link in step 1 is a partner link. Dracon may earn a commission when you create an account through it. It never changes the price you pay, and Qwen Cloud Token Plan's own site is always reachable directly at www.qwencloud.com.
Get your key
- Open the Qwen Cloud Token Plan API keys page: www.qwencloud.com/benefits/tokenplan?shareCode=subTask..68570008..12.. partner link
- Create an account and generate an API key.
- Paste it into the Dracon BYOK provider keys, stored encrypted (AES-256-GCM), used browser-direct, works in every Dracon tool.
Free tier
No recurring free tier advertised as of the last check. Usage is billed per the provider's listed pricing. You pay them directly, no Dracon markup.
Rate limits: Token Plan quota varies by tier and off-peak window
Connection details
- Base URL
https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1- API shape
- OpenAI-compatible
- Env var
DASHSCOPE_API_KEY- Models
- qwen3.7-plus, qwen-plus, qwen-flash
- Model lineup
- Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, Qwen3.7-Plus, Qwen-Max, Qwen-Plus, Qwen-Flash
Gotchas
Browser-direct chat is not available for this provider: Calls to this provider are blocked by our site's security policy; we'll re-enable it when our allowlist covers it.. Dracon provider keys still cover it for tools that run elsewhere (for example a LiteLLM chain from the Dracon Router builder).
Our verdicts on this kind of provider
Independent comparisons we keep current as pricing and free tiers shift. A guide is setup; a verdict is whether it's worth setting up.