DashScope (Alibaba Cloud Model Studio) API

Native Alibaba Cloud Model Studio API serving the Qwen model family. Provides chat completions, multimodal vision, embeddings, audio (TTS/ASR), image generation, video generation, function calling, and tool use. Both DashScope-native and OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Multiple regional base URLs (Singapore, US-Virginia, HK, Frankfurt, Beijing).

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aid: qwen:dashscope
name: DashScope (Alibaba Cloud Model Studio) API
description: Native Alibaba Cloud Model Studio API serving the Qwen model family. Provides chat completions,
  multimodal vision, embeddings, audio (TTS/ASR), image generation, video generation, function calling,
  and tool use. Both DashScope-native and OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Multiple regional base URLs (Singapore,
  US-Virginia, HK, Frankfurt, Beijing).
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio
baseURL: https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
tags:
- Artificial Intelligence
- LLM
- Chat Completions
- Vision
- Embeddings
- Audio
- Image-Generation
- Video Generation
- OpenAI-Compatible
tags_raw:
- AI
- LLM
- Chat Completions
- Vision
- Embeddings
- Audio
- Image Generation
- Video Generation
- OpenAI Compatible
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio
- type: Signup
  url: https://www.alibabacloud.com/product/modelstudio
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/models
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/QwenLM
- type: ConsumerWebsite
  url: https://qwen.ai/
- type: SingaporeBaseURL
  url: https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
- type: USBaseURL
  url: https://dashscope-us.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
- type: HongKongBaseURL
  url: https://cn-hongkong.dashscope.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1
- type: BeijingBaseURL
  url: https://dashscope.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1