Qwen3.5-Plus vs Command A
Side-by-side specs, pricing and capabilities. Both models run on Clade under one subscription, so you can switch between them in the same conversation.
Qwen3.5-Plus comes from Alibaba and Command A from Cohere. The practical difference for most people is context, price, and which input types each one accepts.
Qwen3.5-Plus holds more in a single conversation — 1M tokens against 256K — which matters for long documents and large codebases.
Qwen3.5-Plus is the cheaper of the two on input tokens at $0.40 / 1M tokens.
| Specification | Qwen3.5-Plus | Command A |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Alibaba | Cohere |
| Model ID | qwen3.5-plus | command-a-03-2025 |
| Context window | 1M | 256K |
| Max output | 64K | 8K |
| Input price | $0.40 / 1M tokens | $2.50 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $2.40 / 1M tokens | $10.00 / 1M tokens |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | — |
| Input types | text, image, video | text |
| Output types | text | text |
| Plan | Free | Premium |
Which should you use?
Pick Qwen3.5-Plus when…
- You need the larger context window — 1M against 256K.
- Cost matters: input runs at $0.40 / 1M tokens versus $2.50 / 1M tokens.
- You want longer single responses — up to 64K output tokens.
- You need image and video input, which the other model does not accept.
- You are on the free plan — this model is included without an upgrade.
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Try both on Clade
You do not have to choose. One Clade subscription gives you Qwen3.5-Plus, Command A, and every other model on the platform.