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Qwen (Tongyi) by Alibaba
Vendor: Alibaba · Chinese Models · Updated 2026-08-30
Free tier; subscription for advanced models
MultimodalCodingOpen Source
Qwen (Tongyi Qianwen) is Alibaba's AI assistant built on the Qwen model family, whose open-weight releases power a large share of the open ecosystem. Covers chat, long documents, coding and multimodal understanding. Free on the web; developers can use the API via Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.
Key features
- Chat, writing and translation
- Code generation and analysis
- Multimodal understanding (images, docs)
- Qwen open-weight model family
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FAQ about Qwen (Tongyi)
What is Qwen (Tongyi)'s official website?
The official site is https://www.tongyi.com/ (verified 2026-08-30). Bookmark this page for quick access.
Is Qwen (Tongyi) free?
Free tier; subscription for advanced models. Basics are free; advanced use needs a subscription or usage-based payment — see the official page.
Who makes Qwen (Tongyi)?
Qwen (Tongyi) is built by Alibaba, a leading Chinese AI company.