Qwen 3.5 Medium

Alibaba · Qwen Medium line · lightweight · open weights

Released February 24, 2026Replaced by Qwen3.8-27B

What changed

No verified summary yet. We only publish what the maker's own numbers support, so this card fills in as the sources come in.

Where the Qwen Medium line stands

Qwen3.8-27B is the current model in this line. The card shows how long it has been since the last release against the line's usual gap and its recent ones — the rhythm, not a date.

Qwen3.8-27B

Alibaba · Qwen Medium line · lightweight · open weights

Just releasedreleased 26 days ago — usual gap is ~171

Alibaba's open 27B model, now multimodal: big gains on computer use, coding and instruction following over Qwen3.6-27B — still free to download under Apache 2.0.

Released Aug 14, 2026 · what changed →

Days since last release

Qwen3.8-27B · Aug 14, 2026

days

Usual gap

171

days

Recent gaps

Qwen3.8-27B · Aug 2026

171

Every Qwen Medium release

Newest first. See the full line with every card →

Aug 14, 2026Qwen3.8-27B
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