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Qwen Code

Qwen Code is an open-source repository agent for terminal users who need to inspect a large codebase, change files, run commands, and choose between Qwen and OpenAI-compatible model connections.

Qwen Code is Alibaba's terminal coding product for large-codebase understanding, file editing and command execution, and qwen and openai-compatible model connections. It combines these capabilities in one terminal workflow and starts from a local repository with qwen on macOS, Windows, or Linux.

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Qwen Code

Install

$ curl -fsSL https://qwen-code-assets.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/installation/install-qwen-standalone.sh | bash

Launch

$ qwen

What can Qwen Code do?

Large-codebase understanding

Start with large-codebase understanding before asking the agent to act on a repository.

File editing and command execution

Edit files and execute commands from the terminal as parts of the same coding task.

Qwen and OpenAI-compatible model connections

Connect to Qwen or OpenAI-compatible models according to the model setup available to the project.

Pricing

Individual

Open Source

Free

Frequently asked questions

What is Qwen Code?

Qwen Code is Alibaba's terminal coding product for large-codebase understanding, file editing and command execution, and qwen and openai-compatible model connections.

Which capabilities does Qwen Code provide?

Start with large-codebase understanding before asking the agent to act on a repository. Edit files and execute commands from the terminal as parts of the same coding task. Connect to Qwen or OpenAI-compatible models according to the model setup available to the project.

How do I run Qwen Code?

Follow the installation instructions for your operating system, then run qwen from the terminal.

Which operating systems support Qwen Code?

Qwen Code supports macOS, Windows, and Linux; check the official documentation for current platform requirements.

What are Qwen Code's license and pricing options?

Qwen Code is open source. It offers an open-source offering; consult the official pricing information for plan details and limits.