LLM Reference

Qwen Image

Released
2025-08-31
Last refreshed
2026-07-10
Status
Researched 93d ago
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedMultimodalVision

Qwen Image is worth evaluating for vision when its provider route and context window match the workload.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating vision
  • Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route

Do not use it for

  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Released
2025-08-31
Parameters
20B
Architecture
Diffusion Transformer
Specialization
image-generation
Openness
Open source
License
Apache 2.0OSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
Weights
Available
Code
Unknown
Created by

AI research institute of Alibaba Group.

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Founded 2017
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
-
Input / 1M
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Cheapest of 1 route · fal API

About

Qwen Image by Alibaba. A 20B Multimodal Diffusion Transformer (MMDiT) for text-to-image generation, achieving commercial-grade Chinese and English text rendering. Open source under Apache 2.0 on HuggingFace (Qwen/Qwen-Image). Part of Alibaba's Qwen/Tongyi AI ecosystem. Available via Fal API (fal-ai/qwen-image).

Qwen Image is an open-source model. The structured metadata tracks multimodal input. This page tracks provider routes through fal API. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Qwen Image yet.

Top use-case fit

Vision

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
fal API--
ServerlessPartial

Capabilities

Multimodal

Benchmark peer barsfor Vision

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

Frequently asked questions

When was Qwen Image released?

Qwen Image was released on 2025-08-31.

Which providers offer Qwen Image?

Qwen Image is available from 1 provider: fal API.