Qwen Code
Open-source terminal coding agent tuned for Qwen models.
A command-line coding agent, adapted from Gemini CLI, that reads and edits code, runs commands and works with Qwen coder models or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
- Vendor
- Alibaba (Qwen)
- Category
- Coding assistants
- Pricing
- Open source
- Open source
- Yes
- License
- Apache 2.0
- Platforms
- CLI
- Launched
- 2025
- Website
- qwenlm.github.io/qwen-code-docs/en/users/overview
Features
- Terminal agent
- OpenAI-compatible endpoints
- MCP support
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