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Qwen-7B

Alibaba · Qwen line · flagship · open weights

Released August 3, 2023Replaced by Qwen-72B

Qwen-7B was released by Alibaba on August 3, 2023, as an open-weights flagship model in the Qwen line.

  • Release 1 of 9 in the Qwen line.
  • The first release in this line.
  • Replaced by Qwen-72B on November 30, 2023, 119 days later.
  • These days the line ships a new model about every 177 days.

No detailed card for this model: we only add numbers published by the maker or by independent benchmarks. Sources: GitHub (QwenLM) · Hugging Face

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Where the Qwen line stands

Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B 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.

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Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B

Alibaba · Qwen line · flagship · open weights
Just releasedreleased 57 days ago — usual gap is ~177
AnnouncedQwen 4

“At the conference, Alibaba revealed that its next-generation model, Qwen 4, is currently in training.” — Alibaba, Sep 22, 2026 · Alibaba Cloud

Open-weights release of Qwen 3.8-Max, without the cloud model's image input and non-thinking mode; a commercial licence is required above $50M in annual revenue.

Released Aug 12, 2026 · what changed →
Days since last release
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B · Aug 12, 2026
57
days
Usual gap
177
days
Recent gaps
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B · Aug 2026
177
Qwen 3.5 · Feb 2026
210
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 · Jul 2025
84
Qwen 3 · Apr 2025
221

Every Qwen release

Newest first. See the full line with every card →

  1. Aug 12, 2026Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B
  2. Feb 16, 2026Qwen 3.5
  3. Jul 21, 2025Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
  4. Apr 28, 2025Qwen 3
  5. Sep 19, 2024Qwen 2.5
  6. Jun 6, 2024Qwen 2
  7. Feb 5, 2024Qwen 1.5
  8. Nov 30, 2023Qwen-72B
  9. Aug 3, 2023Qwen-7B · this page