Model Studio API
Canonical page on the main site: sinoaihub.com/api/model-studio
Type
api
Definition
Model Studio API is Alibaba Cloud (Qwen)'s official API platform (endpoint https://dashscope-us.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1).
Key facts
- Endpoint: https://dashscope-us.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
- Authentication: API key (DASHSCOPE_API_KEY), created in the Model Studio console; keys are region-bound
- Capabilities: streaming, tool calling, structured output, vision
- Rate limits: Global regions (Frankfurt / US / Tokyo / Hong Kong): 30,000 RPM, 5,000,000 TPM for qwen3.8-max and qwen3.8-flash; Beijing and Singapore limits are dynamic, tiered by monthly spend
Provider
Api Type
official
Endpoint
https://dashscope-us.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
Authentication
API key (DASHSCOPE_API_KEY), created in the Model Studio console; keys are region-bound
Streaming
Yes
Function Calling
Yes
Tool Calling
Yes
Structured Output
Yes
Vision
Yes
Context Limits
| model | input_limit | output_limit |
|---|---|---|
| qwen3.8-max | 991808 | 131072 |
| qwen3.8-flash | 991808 | 131072 |
Rate Limits
Global regions (Frankfurt / US / Tokyo / Hong Kong): 30,000 RPM, 5,000,000 TPM for qwen3.8-max and qwen3.8-flash; Beijing and Singapore limits are dynamic, tiered by monthly spend
Regions
- china-beijing
- singapore
- hong-kong
- japan-tokyo
- us-virginia
- germany-frankfurt
Cloud Providers
- Alibaba Cloud
Pricing Ref
Documentation
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/
Verification Status
verified
API Changes
No documented API changes on record as of 2026-09-29.
Last Verified
2026-09-20
Source history
No documented source-change events located as of 2026-09-20.
Sources
| evidence_id | source_name | source_url | source_type | published | verified | confidence | conflict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| src-apis-model-studio-1 | Model Studio — OpenAI-compatible API | https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/compatibility-of-openai-with-dashscope | Official documentation | — | 2026-09-20 | high | — |
| src-apis-model-studio-2 | Model Studio — qwen3.8-max model detail | https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/qwen3-8-max | Official documentation | — | 2026-09-20 | high | — |
| src-apis-model-studio-3 | Model Studio — qwen3.8-flash model detail | https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/qwen3-8-flash | Official documentation | — | 2026-09-20 | high | — |