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Qwen: Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS Flash
qwen/qwen-audio-3.0-tts-flash
Our take
AI-assisted analysis based on the sources below. Suitability is an editorial assessment; test it on your own workload.
OpenRouter's catalog presents qwen/qwen-audio-3.0-tts-flash as an Alibaba text-to-speech model that generates spoken audio through the DashScope Speech Synthesizer API. The listing describes it as fast and cost-efficient, but these are catalog claims rather than independent measurements. OpenRouter also records an audio-realism arena result without enough methodology for a firm quality assessment. An independent model card was not available in this source pack, so suitability should be validated on the intended workload.[1]
Strengths
Limitations
- Evidence is limited to an OpenRouter catalog record; an independent model card was not available in this source pack.[1]
- The source does not identify supported languages, voices, audio formats, deployment requirements, or license terms.[1]
- The sole arena result lacks methodological detail, so real-world quality and speed require workload-specific validation.[1]
Where to use it
- Consider for speech-enabled prototypes that need text converted to spoken audio through DashScope.[1]
- May suit narration, assistant, or accessibility applications if its unlisted language and voice coverage meets requirements.[1]
- Worth evaluating where reported speed and cost-efficiency matter, using workload-specific tests before rollout.[1]
Sources
- [1] OpenRouter catalog · Qwen: Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS FlashSources checked: Nov 13, 2026
About this model
Description below is the original text supplied by OpenRouter, shown in the source language.
Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS Flash is Alibaba's fast, cost-efficient text-to-speech model, generating spoken audio from text via the DashScope Speech Synthesizer API.
Specifications
- Model ID
- qwen/qwen-audio-3.0-tts-flash
- Canonical ID
- qwen/qwen-audio-3.0-tts-flash-20260723
- Creator
- qwen
- Added to OpenRouter
- 23.07.2026
- Context length
- 0
- Modality
- text->speech
- Input modalities
- text
- Output modalities
- speech
- Token pricing
- No per-token price in the source snapshot — see OpenRouter for the billing unit
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- Expiration date
- —
Tasks and capabilities
A grade appears only where the source supplies a matching measurement for that task, the model is active and the cohort holds at least 10 comparable models. The capability column lists facts the source declares — supported formats, reasoning and tool parameters — which are not measured quality.
| Task | Grade | Source-declared capability |
|---|---|---|
| General quality | No measurement | — |
| Coding | No measurement | — |
| Agents | No measurement | — |
| Writing | No measurement | — |
| Reasoning | No measurement | — |
| Document analysis | No measurement | — |
| Vision | No measurement | — |
| Image generation | No measurement | — |
| Audio | No measurement | — |
| Video | No measurement | — |
| Embeddings | No measurement | — |
Evaluations
| Source | Benchmark | Value | Grade | Data retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena | models · audiorealismwin rate 23% · rank 6 | 854Elo | —Not rated | 13.11.2026 |
How grades work
Each letter grade compares a model only against other models scored by the same source and metric in the current snapshot. S means the top 10%, A the next 20%, B the next 30%, C the rest. Models without a published measurement are shown as not rated — a supported format alone never implies measured quality.
- S — S — top 10% of the cohort
- A — A — next 20% of the cohort
- B — B — next 30% of the cohort
- C — C — below the B band
Providers
Optional live provider statistics from OpenRouter. Missing values are unknown, not zero.
| Provider | Context length | Price in /1M | Price out /1M | Latency p50 (30m, s) | Throughput p50 (30m, tok/s) | Uptime (30m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
Provider data retrieved: 13.11.2026
Related articles
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