
Qwen
Officially listedAlibaba Cloud's multimodal large language model family, ranked as the world's top open-source ecosystem.
Qwen
Qwen (通义千问) is a multimodal large language model independently developed by Alibaba Cloud. As Alibaba's core AI product, it provides intelligent conversation, content creation, document analysis, and a full spectrum of AI services through powerful natural language understanding and generation. In 2025 it became the world's leading open-source large model family, with more than 100,000 derivative models.
Key Features
- Ultra-long document processing: Handles documents up to 10 million characters across PDF, Word, HTML, Excel, and other formats, parsing documents of over ten thousand pages in one click
- Multimodal interaction: Integrates text, image, and audio understanding—Qwen-VL supports visual understanding, and Qwen-Audio supports audio analysis and processing
- Intelligent reasoning and creation: Offers copywriting, code generation, logical reasoning, and more; QwQ-32B, released in 2025, focuses on math and programming reasoning
- Real-time web search: Built-in web search delivers timely, accurate information queries and answer generation
- Open API platform: Provides OpenAI-compatible interfaces and the DashScope SDK for enterprise application integration
Use Cases In enterprise offices, users rely on its document parsing to quickly process contracts, reports, and other complex materials, boosting productivity; in software development, programmers accelerate their workflow with code generation and debugging; in academic research, scholars use its ultra-long text processing to analyze large volumes of literature and generate research reviews.
Technical Advantages Qwen 2.5 matched GPT-4 Turbo on the authoritative OpenCompass benchmark, becoming the first domestically developed model to reach that level. On LMSYS's Chinese-language arena leaderboard it tied GPT-4 Turbo for second place, demonstrating excellent Chinese understanding and processing. Its open-source ecosystem is a clear advantage—local deployment is supported, giving enterprises a secure, controllable AI solution.
FAQ
What is Qwen?
Qwen is an AI tool. Alibaba Cloud's multimodal large language model family, ranked as the world's top open-source ecosystem.
Is Qwen free?
Yes, Qwen offers a free version.
How do I use Qwen?
You can use Qwen by visiting the official website. Click "Visit website" above to get started.