# Inkling vs Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 (slim)

> Inkling scores 64.2 (B) to Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507's 56.6 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Inkling scores 64.2 (B) on agent readiness against Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507's 56.6 (C), and leads in 4 of 5 scored categories. Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 leads on reach. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Inkling: B 64.2, rank #20 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/inkling.min.md
- Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507: C 56.6, rank #74 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507.min.md
- Inkling, good for Agents calling a hosted open multimodal model with audio input, or teams with a multi-GPU datacentre node who want to run it themselves. Ahead on Capability, 60 against 37; Risk, 70 against 55; Agent interface, 85 against 75; Documentation and upkeep, 82 against 26.
- Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507, good for Agents that want a fast, capable instruct model on one 24 GB GPU or a 32 GB Mac, with a plain licence and long context. Ahead on Reach, 90 against 50.

| Category | Inkling | Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 60 | 37 |
| Reach (25%) | 50 | 90 |
| Risk (20%) | 70 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 75 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 82 | 26 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Inkling | Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Thinking Machines Lab | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| Last release | 2026-07-23 | 2025-09-17 |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | 2.8/5 (4) |