Qwen Code

A powerful AI coding assistant that lives in your terminal.Understand, edit, and automate your codebase beyond traditional limits.

>code-understanding
>workflow-automation
>enhanced-parser
terminal
user@machine:~$ npm install -g @qwen-code/qwen-code@latest
✓ Package installed successfully
user@machine:~$ qwen|
>10.4k stars
>753 forks
>2k+ users
Features

Powerful AI Features
Built for Developers

Unlock the full potential of your development workflow with advanced AI capabilities designed specifically for code.

Code Understanding & Editing

Query and edit large codebases beyond traditional context window limits. Understand complex architectures instantly.

Workflow Automation

Automate operational tasks like handling pull requests, complex rebases, and repetitive development workflows.

Enhanced Parser

Adapted parser specifically optimized for Qwen-Coder models, ensuring superior code comprehension.

Git Integration

Seamlessly analyze commits, create changelogs, and manage version control workflows with AI assistance.

CLI-First Experience

Native command-line interface that integrates perfectly with your existing development environment.

Security Analysis

Identify vulnerabilities, find hardcoded credentials, and perform comprehensive security audits automatically.

Free Tier Available

Start Coding with AI Today

Get started with 2,000 free requests per day through Qwen OAuth. No credit card required, no token limits to worry about.

2,000
Daily Requests
60/min
Rate Limit
∞
No Token Limits
Installation

Get Started in
30 Seconds

Choose your preferred installation method and authentication option to start coding with AI assistance.

Install via NPM

Recommended for most users

$ npm install -g @qwen-code/qwen-code@latest
$ qwen --version
Requires Node.js version 20 or higher

Authentication Options

Recommended

Qwen OAuth

Start in 30 seconds

2,000 requests/day
60 requests/minute
Zero configuration
$ qwen

API Keys

OpenAI compatible

OpenAI, ModelScope, OpenRouter
Higher rate limits available
Enterprise support
Set environment variables:
OPENAI_API_KEY
Usage Examples

What Can You Build?
Real-World Examples

Explore how developers use Qwen Code to solve everyday programming challenges and automate their workflows.

Code Exploration

Describe the main pieces of this system's architecture
What are the key dependencies and how do they interact?
Find all API endpoints and their authentication methods
Generate a dependency graph for this module

Development

Refactor this function to improve readability and performance
Create a REST API endpoint for user management
Generate unit tests for the authentication module
Add error handling to all database operations

Automation

Analyze git commits from the last 7 days, grouped by feature
Create a changelog from recent commits
Find all TODO comments and create GitHub issues
Convert all images in this directory to PNG format

Debugging

Identify performance bottlenecks in this React component
Find all N+1 query problems in the codebase
Check for potential SQL injection vulnerabilities
Find all hardcoded credentials or API keys

Try It Yourself

See Qwen Code in action with these popular development tasks

Code Analysis

Understand large codebases instantly

Git Automation

Automate version control workflows

Security Audit

Find vulnerabilities automatically

Ready to Start Coding with AI?

Transform Your
Development Workflow

Join thousands of developers who are already using Qwen Code to understand, edit, and automate their codebases with AI-powered assistance.

2,000 free requests daily
No credit card required
Open source & MIT licensed
Works with any codebase
10.4k+
GitHub Stars
753
Forks
2k+
Daily Users
MIT
License