Alibaba
Qwen Code
Qwen Code is a coding agent for the terminal by Alibaba.
66out of 100As of November 4, 2026
Summary
Qwen Code is Alibaba's open-source coding agent for the terminal. It launched on July 22, 2025 under the Apache-2.0 license. There is also an IDE extension and a desktop app.
Qwen Code itself is free. You need your own API key, and many model providers work with it. Qwen Code runs on macOS, Windows and Linux.
Popularity
How often the harness is searched for, used and mentioned, compared with every harness in the directory.
The most popular AI harnesses
Popularity index from 0 to 100, higher is more popular.
20 of 31 models
As of November 4, 2026 · Source: gradually.ai popularity index
Over time
Values from July 31, 2025 to November 4, 2026
Qwen CodeAiderMistral VibeMuse CodePi
Sources
Every fact on this profile rests on one of these sources. The date is the day the source was read.
| Source | Backs | Read on |
|---|---|---|
| registry.npmjs.org/@qwen-code/qwen-code | Launch date, npm package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code | License, Open source, Model access, Platforms, GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| qwenlm.github.io/qwen-code-docs/en/users/overview | Entry price, Documentation | November 5, 2026 |
| marketplace.visualstudio.com/_apis/public/gallery/extensionquery | VS Code extension (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| api.github.com/repos/QwenLM/qwen-code | GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| npmjs.com/package/@qwen-code/qwen-code | npm package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |