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Alibaba (Qwen)
Qwen Code
Release date unpublished
Alibaba's open-source terminal coding agent, with a desktop app, editor plugins and SDKs, supporting Qwen, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and local models.
- Interface
- CLI, DESKTOP, IDE, WEB
- Pricing
- Bring your own key
- Models
- Any model
- Best Terminal-Bench
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- Open source
- Yes
- Licence
- Apache License 2.0
Strengths & weaknesses
Strengths
- Apache-2.0
- Any third-party provider or local model (Ollama/vLLM); switch at runtime
- Desktop app, VS Code/Zed/JetBrains plugins, TypeScript/Python/Java SDKs
Weaknesses
- Web UI and daemon mode are experimental
releaseDate null: repo created 2025-06-26; earliest GitHub release visible is v0.0.1-alpha.14 (2025-08-01), so earlier alphas likely existed.