Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored-GGUF

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 18 October 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
8.8 B
Context
—
30d
4.8 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
orcarouter · B · Open weights
Params
180.0 B
Context
—
30d
887 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored-GGUF
Deployment Open weights · also via API Open weights
Parameters 8.8 B 180.0 B
Architecture Qwen3VLForConditionalGeneration —
Context length 262,144 —
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages — 2
Downloads 30d 4,785,534 886,817
Downloads all time 75.1 M 1.1 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS GGUF
Gated No Yes — accept licence
First seen on the Hub 2025-10-11 2026-08-26
API input price / 1M tokens $0.25 not on OpenRouter
API output price / 1M tokens $0.75 not on OpenRouter
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens $1.00 not on OpenRouter
Cached input / 1M tokens $0.12 not on OpenRouter
AA Intelligence Index 7.3 not on OpenRouter
AA Coding Index — not on OpenRouter
AA Agentic Index — not on OpenRouter
Max output tokens 235,929 not on OpenRouter
API providers 1 not on OpenRouter
Tool calling Yes not on OpenRouter
Reasoning mode No not on OpenRouter

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct $1.00

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 88 days (28 Jul – 23 Oct)

20.2 M787 K
Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored-GGUF

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct · fp16 21.1 GB / 24 GB
⚠️ Tight — reduce context

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