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Qwen-VL

Qwen-VL is an AI model made by Alibaba Tongyi. Alibaba Tongyi released it on 22 August 2023. Its weights are open.

Alibaba Tongyi

Qwen-VL is an AI model made by Alibaba Tongyi. Alibaba Tongyi released it on 22 August 2023. Its weights are open. Its licence is Tongyi Qianwen LICENSE AGREEMENT.

Released
22 August 2023 — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Status
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: ga and retired
Takes
Text, Image — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Returns
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: text and text, image
Open weights
Yes — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Licence
Tongyi Qianwen LICENSE AGREEMENT — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Context window
Not confirmed: The maker's model page and repository do not print a standard context-window size for Qwen-VL.
Longest answer
Not confirmed: The maker's pages reviewed do not print a standard maximum output-token limit for Qwen-VL.
Knowledge cutoff
Not confirmed: The maker's pages reviewed do not state a knowledge-cutoff date for Qwen-VL.
API price, input
Not confirmed: No standard-tier API input price for Qwen-VL is printed on the maker's pages reviewed.
API price, output
Not confirmed: No standard-tier API output price for Qwen-VL is printed on the maker's pages reviewed.
Where
Not confirmed: its line was not found on its page, and a second reading did not confirm it
Parameters
Not confirmed: The maker says Qwen-VL uses Qwen-7B as the language-model initialization, but does not print Qwen-VL's total parameter count.
Model card
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-VL and https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen-VL/blob/master/README.md

Questions

When was Qwen-VL released?

Alibaba Tongyi released Qwen-VL on 22 August 2023.

Are the weights of Qwen-VL open?

Yes: Alibaba Tongyi publishes the weights of Qwen-VL for download.

What is the licence of Qwen-VL?

The licence of Qwen-VL is Tongyi Qianwen LICENSE AGREEMENT, as Alibaba Tongyi names it.

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Sources

  1. GitHub - QwenLM/Qwen-VL (read 16 October 2026)
  2. Qwen/Qwen-VL (read 16 October 2026)
  3. Qwen-VL/LICENSE (read 16 October 2026)

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