AI provider

Alibaba

Alibaba was founded in Hangzhou in 1999 by 18 people led by Jack Ma. Joe Tsai is chairman and Eddie Wu is CEO. Its AI portfolio now spans Qwen language models, speech, images, video and interactive world generation.

Models & tools

  • Hosted Flash-Next model with built-in tools and a default one-million-token context.

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  • Dense 27-billion-parameter vision-language model with weights released under Apache 2.0.

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  • A sparse vision-language release with preserved reasoning context.

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  • Qwen3-Embedding-8B

    Alibaba · Qwen Embedding

    Eight-billion-parameter multilingual embedding model with task instructions and a 32,000-token context.

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  • Hosted multimodal model with text, image and video input and a one-million-token context.

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  • A nine-billion-parameter vision-language release.

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  • Vision-language model for coding, visual understanding and GUI tasks.

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  • Multimodal model that returns text from audio, video, image and text inputs, with 113 audio languages and dialects.

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  • Text-only mixture-of-experts model with 2.4 trillion total parameters and 95 billion active parameters.

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  • The sparse published checkpoint corresponding to Qwen3.5 Flash.

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  • A published coding-agent model with a hybrid architecture.

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  • The large published vision-language checkpoint behind hosted Qwen3.5 Plus.

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  • A smaller instruction-tuned checkpoint for coding agents.

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  • A dense vision-language release with preserved thinking context.

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  • Qwen3-Embedding-4B

    Alibaba · Qwen Embedding

    Four-billion-parameter text embedding model for instruction-aware retrieval across more than 100 languages.

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  • Qwen3-Reranker-8B

    Alibaba · Qwen Reranker

    Eight-billion-parameter multilingual reranker for instruction-guided relevance scoring.

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  • A mid-sized sparse release in the Qwen3.5 vision-language family.

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  • The non-thinking instruction release of Qwen3 Next.

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  • A dense Qwen3.5 release with image understanding.

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  • Image generation and editing model distilled to eight denoising steps.

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  • Qwen Image 3.0

    Alibaba · Qwen Image

    Image generation and editing model for complex layouts and Chinese and English text.

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  • HappyHorse 1.1

    Alibaba · HappyHorse

    Video generation model with sound and text, image and reference-to-video interfaces.

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  • Compact Qwen3-Omni-based speech recognizer with streaming and offline inference.

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  • Speech recognition model for streaming and recorded audio in 30 languages and 22 Chinese dialects.

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  • Wan3.0 Video

    Alibaba · Wan Video

    Video generation model with text, image, video and audio references and a faster Prime variant.

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  • GUI model that converts screenshots and instructions into operations, with thinking and non-thinking modes.

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  • Decision model that converts business text into structured classifications, scores and probabilities.

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  • GUI-Plus

    Alibaba · GUI-Plus

    Non-thinking GUI model with a 256,000-token context.

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  • Video editing model for clips lasting 3–15 seconds.

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  • Interactive performance preview model with prompt and image inputs and portrait or landscape output.

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  • Interactive world model that streams generated scenes with controls for movement, camera and actions.

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  • Interactive scene model with prompts or scripts, character references, and pause, rewind and resume controls.

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  • Speech recognition model for short messages, continuous streams and recorded files.

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  • Full-duplex speech and text model family with Plus and Flash variants and acoustic, semantic and manual turn controls.

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  • Text-to-speech family with Plus for detailed voice performance and Flash for low-latency interaction.

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  • Chinese and English audio generation model that combines speech, sound effects and ambient audio.

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  • Qwen Character

    Alibaba · Qwen Character

    Character dialogue model family with role settings, opening messages and conversation history.

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  • Qwen Deep Research

    Alibaba · Qwen Research

    Research model that clarifies the task, searches the web and produces a report.

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  • Qwen Image 2.1

    Alibaba · Qwen Image

    Unified image generation and editing model with a seven-billion-parameter visual generator.

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  • Qwen Long

    Alibaba · Qwen Long

    Document question-answering model with a context of up to ten million tokens.

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  • Qwen MT

    Alibaba · Qwen MT

    Qwen3-based translation model family for 92 languages with terminology and reference controls.

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  • Document model for extraction, classification, summaries and presentation generation.

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  • Qwen-VL-OCR

    Alibaba · Qwen OCR

    Qwen3-VL-based OCR model for text localization, table and formula recognition, and image rotation correction.

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  • Qwen3 VL Embedding

    Alibaba · Qwen Embedding

    Multimodal embedding model with fused or independent vectors and up to 32,000 input tokens.

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  • Qwen3 VL Rerank

    Alibaba · Qwen Reranker

    Hosted vision-language reranker with up to 8,000 tokens per item.

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  • The large instruction-tuned Qwen3 coding release.

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  • Qwen3-Embedding-0.6B

    Alibaba · Qwen Embedding

    A 600-million-parameter text embedding model with task instructions, over 100 languages and a 32,000-token context.

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  • Speech alignment model that assigns timestamps to supplied text in 11 languages.

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  • The reasoning-trained release of Qwen3 Next.

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  • A 600-million-parameter reranker that scores query-document relevance across more than 100 languages.

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  • Qwen3-Reranker-4B

    Alibaba · Qwen Reranker

    Four-billion-parameter reranker with task instructions and support for 32,000-token sequences.

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  • The smallest published Qwen3.5 vision-language size.

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  • A small vision-language checkpoint intended for prototyping and task adaptation.

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  • A compact four-billion-parameter vision-language release.

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  • Qwen3.5-OCR

    Alibaba · Qwen OCR

    Qwen3.5-based OCR model with multi-turn conversation and PDF parsing.

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  • Hosted text embedding family with standard and Flash variants and inputs up to 131,072 tokens.

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  • Hosted text reranker with a limit of 30,000 tokens per candidate.

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  • Live translation model that understands 60 languages and produces speech in 29, with optional image input.

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  • Real-time model with streaming audio and video input, text and speech output, and tool support.

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  • Vision-language preview with 125 billion parameters, six billion active parameters and additional n-gram and MTP components.

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  • A 600-million-parameter Qwen3 moderation model for complete text in 119 languages and dialects.

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  • Four-billion-parameter generative moderation model trained from Qwen3 for 119 languages and dialects.

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  • Eight-billion-parameter Qwen3-based model that treats text moderation as an instruction task.

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  • A 600-million-parameter streaming moderation model with token-level classification.

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  • Four-billion-parameter model for incremental text moderation in 119 languages and dialects.

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  • Eight-billion-parameter streaming guard model that classifies text as tokens arrive.

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  • Chinese conversation analysis model for field extraction, scenario classification and rule-based evaluation.

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  • Wan2.7 Image

    Alibaba · Wan Image

    Image generation and editing model with palette controls, bounding-box edits and up to nine references.

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