# Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash: Omni Senses. Agentic Delivery.

The native omnimodal model supports text, image, audio, and video inputs with a 1M-token context window alongside real-time streaming interaction.

- Reduces API pricing compared to Qwen3.5-Omni-Plus by over 98% per hour for audio input and over 93% for audio-visual input
- Introduces Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash-Realtime with WebSocket and WebRTC support, spatial audio perception, and real-time tool calling
- Uses an agentic coarse-to-fine evidence gathering mode that cuts token consumption by 45.7% on OmniVideoBench while increasing accuracy
- Open-sources Qwen-Live Harness for real-time agent workflows and updates Qwen-MM-Plugins with Video2Note and Omni Skill Creator tools

## Why it matters

Developers get a cheaper, long-context omnimodal model capable of end-to-end audio-visual processing and real-time conversational agent execution.

## Sources

- [Qwen: Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash: Omni Senses. Agentic Delivery.](https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.8-omni-flash)

---

Summarized by dstilled on 2026-09-17. https://dstilled.ai/story/e605ecfd-5069-4627-9023-0328725b70a2