LLM: Qwen

Developer

Alibaba Cloud

Initial Release

2023-09-13

Overview

Qwen is Alibaba Cloud's family of large language models, including chat models, code models, and multimodal variants. Qwen 3 and QwQ are the latest releases, with strong reasoning capabilities.

Description

Qwen (formerly Tongyi Qianwen) is a comprehensive family of large language models developed by Alibaba Cloud. The series includes base models, chat models, code-specific variants (CodeQwen), and multimodal models (Qwen-VL). Qwen models excel at multilingual tasks and have become particularly popular in Asia. The latest releases include Qwen 3 and QwQ (focused on reasoning), competing effectively with Western counterparts while offering strong Chinese language support.

Open Source

Yes

Instruct Tuned

Yes

Model Sizes

0.5B, 1.5B, 3B, 7B, 14B, 32B, 72B

Finetuning

Yes

License

Custom

Pricing

https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/billing-for-model-studio

Link

Visit

Further Reading

• https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.16609
• https://huggingface.co/Qwen

Unsure? Contact us with a brief description of your use case if you'd like for us to make a snap assessment. Depending on your requirements, a smaller, custom language model may even be the best option.