Qwen2 1.5B Instruct hosting in the EU — OpenAI-compatible API

✓ Verified working on 03-06-2026 — responded in 853 ms on our EU infrastructure.

Qwen2 is the new series of Qwen large language models. For Qwen2, we release a number of base language models and instruction-tuned language models ranging from 0.5 to 72 billion parameters, including a Mixture-of-Experts model. This repo contains the instruction-tuned 1.5B Qwen2 model.

Specifications

Pricing

Shared EU router, pay-per-token, scale-to-zero. Dedicated GPU deployments are billed hourly — see pricing.

Call it now

Drop-in replacement for OpenAI: change only the base URL and API key. The Anthropic format (/v1/messages) is supported too.

curl https://hostyourai.com/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer hyai-..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "Qwen/Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Qwen2 1.5B Instruct in the EU?

Yes. HostYourAI runs Qwen2 1.5B Instruct on GPUs in European datacenters via vLLM. Prompts and outputs never leave the EU and there is no US cloud provider in the chain.

Is hosting Qwen2 1.5B Instruct GDPR-compliant?

Yes. All processing happens inside the EU, a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is available and the subprocessor list is public. Open-source weights also mean: no training on your data.

How much does Qwen2 1.5B Instruct cost?

Via the shared EU router you pay €0.03 per million input tokens and €0.06 per million output tokens, with no fixed costs. For high volume or isolation you can also run Qwen2 1.5B Instruct as a dedicated hourly GPU instance.

Is the API OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. You use the standard OpenAI SDKs with a custom base URL (https://hostyourai.com/api/v1). The Anthropic Messages API is supported as a drop-in as well.

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