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Qwen
Description
A chatbot from the Chinese company Alibaba, running on its own Qwen models. It writes and edits text, answers questions, searches the web, creates and edits images and generates videos. It has a reasoning mode, in-depth research with a written report, and can build a web page from a description. It runs in the browser at chat.qwen.ai and in phone and desktop apps. Many Qwen models are open-weight, so you can download and run them yourself. Developers can use the API.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Many Qwen models are open: you can download them and run them yourself
Cons
- The company may use de-identified chats to train its models
Key facts
- Free access
- Yes
- Developer
- Alibaba
- Interface languages
- English, Russian
- Checked on
- Oct 3, 2026
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