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Qwen

Alibaba's open-weights language model family

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Overall score

2.7/ 5
SME Fit2/5pricing pattern unclear + free tier · technical setup
JTBD3/5moderate JTBD clarity
Integration4/5API + 7 integrations
Trust4/5mature, founded 2023
Quality1/5no public rating
Compliance1/5customer-choice residency

About

Qwen is Alibaba's open-weights large language model family. Includes general-purpose models (Qwen2.5), code models (Qwen-Coder), math models (Qwen-Math), and multimodal variants (Qwen2-VL). Among the strongest open-weights options, particularly outside English-language tasks.

Best for: Builders who need open-weights models with strong multilingual performance (Chinese, Asian languages) or who want a serious alternative to Llama for fine-tuning.

Pricing

TierMonthlyAnnual /moBillingNotes
Open Weightsn/aFreeflatAll Qwen weights;Apache 2.0 licence on most variants;Self-host or use any inference provider · Inference costs are paid to whichever provider hosts the model.

Key features

  • Multiple model sizes (0.5B to 72B+)
  • Specialised variants (Coder, Math, VL)
  • Strong multilingual benchmarks
  • Apache 2.0 licence on most variants
  • Available on every major inference provider

Integrations

Hugging FaceTogether AIGroqFireworks AIReplicateOllamaAlibaba Cloud Model Studio

Trust & compliance

Stage range
n/a
Founded
2023
Status
active
SOC 2
n/a
GDPR
n/a
Data residency
customer_choice
External rating
n/a
Last verified
May 2026

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