@qwen-code/qwen-code 0.14.4-preview.1 β†’ 0.14.5

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  ## πŸŽ‰ News
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- - **2026-04-13**: Qwen OAuth free tier policy update: daily quota adjusted to 100 requests/day (from 1,000). The free tier will be discontinued on 2026-04-15. Consider using [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or [Alibaba Cloud ModelStudio](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/ap-southeast-1?tab=doc#/doc/?type=model&url=2840914_2&modelId=qwen3.6-plus) as alternatives.
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+ - **2026-04-15**: Qwen OAuth free tier has been discontinued. To continue using Qwen Code, switch to [Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/?tab=coding-plan#/efm/coding-plan-index), [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or bring your own API key. Run `qwen auth` to configure.
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+ - **2026-04-13**: Qwen OAuth free tier policy update: daily quota adjusted to 100 requests/day (from 1,000).
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  - **2026-04-02**: Qwen3.6-Plus is now live! Sign in via Qwen OAuth to use it directly, or get an API key from [Alibaba Cloud ModelStudio](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/ap-southeast-1?tab=doc#/doc/?type=model&url=2840914_2&modelId=qwen3.6-plus) to access it through the OpenAI-compatible API.
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  Qwen Code is an open-source AI agent for the terminal, optimized for Qwen series models. It helps you understand large codebases, automate tedious work, and ship faster.
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- - **Multi-protocol, OAuth free tier**: use OpenAI / Anthropic / Gemini-compatible APIs, or sign in with Qwen OAuth for 100 free requests/day (free tier ending 2026-04-15). After that, switch to [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or [Alibaba Cloud ModelStudio](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/ap-southeast-1?tab=doc#/doc/?type=model&url=2840914_2&modelId=qwen3.6-plus).
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+ - **Multi-protocol, flexible providers**: use OpenAI / Anthropic / Gemini-compatible APIs, [Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/?tab=coding-plan#/efm/coding-plan-index), [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or bring your own API key.
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  - **Open-source, co-evolving**: both the framework and the Qwen3-Coder model are open-sourceβ€”and they ship and evolve together.
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  - **Agentic workflow, feature-rich**: rich built-in tools (Skills, SubAgents) for a full agentic workflow and a Claude Code-like experience.
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  - **Terminal-first, IDE-friendly**: built for developers who live in the command line, with optional integration for VS Code, Zed, and JetBrains IDEs.
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  Qwen Code supports three authentication methods. Pick the one that matches how you want to run the CLI:
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- - **Qwen OAuth**: sign in with your `qwen.ai` account in a browser. Free with a daily quota.
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+ - **Qwen OAuth**: sign in with your `qwen.ai` account in a browser. **Free tier discontinued on 2026-04-15** β€” switch to another method.
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  - **Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan**: use an API key from Alibaba Cloud. Paid subscription with diverse model options and higher quotas.
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  - **API Key**: bring your own API key. Flexible to your own needs β€” supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and other compatible endpoints.
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- ## Option 1: Qwen OAuth (Free)
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+ ## Option 1: Qwen OAuth (Discontinued)
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- Use this if you want the simplest setup and you're using Qwen models.
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+ > The Qwen OAuth free tier was discontinued on 2026-04-15. Existing cached tokens may continue working briefly, but new requests will be rejected. Please switch to Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan, [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or another provider. Run `qwen auth` to configure.
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  - **How it works**: on first start, Qwen Code opens a browser login page. After you finish, credentials are cached locally so you usually won't need to log in again.
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  - **Requirements**: a `qwen.ai` account + internet access (at least for the first login).
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  - **Benefits**: no API key management, automatic credential refresh.
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- - **Cost & quota**: free, with a quota of **60 requests/minute** and **100 requests/day**. Note: the free tier will be discontinued on 2026-04-15. After that, consider switching to [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai), [Fireworks AI](https://app.fireworks.ai), or [Alibaba Cloud ModelStudio](https://modelstudio.console.alibabacloud.com/ap-southeast-1?tab=doc#/doc/?type=model&url=2840914_2&modelId=qwen3.6-plus) β€” run `qwen auth` to configure your new provider.
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+ - **Cost & quota**: the free tier has been discontinued as of 2026-04-15.
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  Start the CLI and follow the browser flow:
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  ```
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  Select authentication method:
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- > Qwen OAuth - Free Β· 100 requests/day Β· Ending 2026-04-15
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  Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan - Paid Β· Up to 6,000 requests/5 hrs Β· All Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan Models
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+ Qwen OAuth - Discontinued β€” switch to Coding Plan or API Key
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  (Use ↑ ↓ arrows to navigate, Enter to select, Ctrl+C to exit)
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  ```
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  Qwen Code supports three authentication methods to access AI models. Your authentication method determines which terms of service and privacy policies apply to your usage:
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- 1. **Qwen OAuth** β€” Log in with your qwen.ai account (free daily quota, ending 2026-04-15)
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+ 1. **Qwen OAuth** β€” Log in with your qwen.ai account (free tier discontinued 2026-04-15)
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  2. **Alibaba Cloud Coding Plan** β€” Use an API key from Alibaba Cloud
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  3. **API Key** β€” Bring your own API key
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