Qwen Code
Qwen Code is an open-source coding agent from the Qwen team with terminal, editor, desktop, browser, and chat surfaces and support for Qwen and third-party model providers.
Overview
Qwen Code can inspect repositories, edit files, run commands, use MCP servers, and delegate work to subagents. The project is distributed under the Apache-2.0 license.
Agent details
- Type
- Coding
- Autonomy
- Supervised
- Environments
- Local, Browser, Desktop, Cli, Ide
- Human in loop
- Yes
- Pricing
- Free
- Categories
- AI Coding, Open-source Coding Agents, Terminal Coding Agents
Capabilities
The Qwen Code client is open source. Model-provider charges or subscription requirements can apply depending on the selected provider.
Selectable or integrated models
These are documented as selectable or accessible, not necessarily the product's default models.
API integrations
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio API
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio API provides programmatic access to Qwen and supported third-party models through native DashScope and OpenAI-compatible interfaces.
Claude API
Claude API is Anthropic's REST API for programmatic access to Claude models, including Messages, streaming, tool use, files, model listing, and related platform features.
DeepSeek API
DeepSeek API provides access to the current DeepSeek V4 models through OpenAI-compatible and Anthropic-compatible interfaces.
Gemini API
Gemini API provides programmatic access to Google's Gemini and related generative models through standard, streaming, real-time, batch, embeddings, and media endpoints.
OpenAI API
OpenAI API provides programmatic access to OpenAI models through the Responses API, Realtime API, batch processing, and other model and media endpoints.
OpenRouter API
OpenRouter API is an OpenAI-compatible model-routing API that exposes hundreds of models from many providers through a single endpoint and account.
xAI API
xAI API provides programmatic access to Grok models through OpenAI-compatible REST endpoints and xAI's gRPC interface, with text, tool, media, file, and batch APIs.
Alternatives
Alternative relationships are editorial navigation, not rankings.