Qwen3 ASR 1.7B vs Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3: side-by-side summary

Qwen3 ASR 1.7B and Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3 are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Qwen3 ASR 1.7B, from Qwen, is priced at $0.000008/second on OpenRouter.

Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3, from Nvidia, is priced at $0.0015/minute on OpenRouter.

Context window

• Qwen3 ASR 1.7B: Not published
• Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3: Not published

Price

• Qwen3 ASR 1.7B: $0.000008/second
• Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3: $0.0015/minute

Provided by

• Qwen3 ASR 1.7B: Qwen
• Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3: Nvidia

• Qwen3 ASR 1.7B model details, providers and pricing
• Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3 model details, providers and pricing