Alibaba
Qwen3-Coder
Open-weight coding specialist from Alibaba with 256K context built for agentic coding workflows.
Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .
- Overall rank
- #66
- Tier
- A
- Score
- 71.7
- Main category
- Coding
Strengths
- Open weights for self-hosted coding agents
- 256K native context (1M extrapolated)
- Purpose-built for agentic coding tasks
Considerations
- Not scored on general intelligence composites
- Narrow code focus; weaker fit for general chat
Price
Free (open weights)
Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.
Score breakdown
- Performance
- 72.0
- 55% of score
- Reputation
- 74.0
- 35% of score
- Recency
- 62.0
- 10% of score
The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →
Verification status
Each field carries its own re-verification date. Amber means older than 90 days — treat those figures as stale until re-checked.
- Pricing
- Benchmark
- Reputation
- Feature list
Checked against the sources listed below.
Sources
- AlternativeTo: Alibaba unveils Qwen3-Coder-Next (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- The Decoder: Qwen3-Coder-Next delivers solid coding performance (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Price Per Token: Qwen3-Coder-Next vs Qwen3.5-122B (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- DemandSphere (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
- Fluence (opens in a new tab)Accessed:
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