Qwen Code AlternativesAI Coding Assistants and other similar apps like Qwen Code

Qwen Code is described as 'AI-powered command-line workflow tool designed for developers, adapted from Gemini CLI and optimized for Qwen3-Coder models' and is a ai coding assistant in the ai tools & services category. There are seven alternatives to Qwen Code for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Qwen Code alternative is Gemini CLI, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Qwen Code are Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Mistral Code and Clinde.

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  1. Gemini CLI icon

    Gemini CLI

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    Open-source terminal AI connects to development tools, understands and edits code, generates, explains, and refactors using natural language, automates complex workflows, executes shell commands, grounds interactions with search, and supports extensibility via protocols and prompts.

    40 Gemini CLI alternatives

    Cost / License

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Gemini CLI is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Qwen Code.

    • Gemini CLI is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Qwen Code.

    • Gemini CLI is Free and Open SourceQwen Code is also Free and Open Source
  2. Claude Code icon

    Claude Code

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    Transform hours of debugging into seconds with a single command. Experience coding at thought-speed with Claude's AI that understands your entire codebase—no more context switching.

    77 Claude Code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Node.JS
    • npm
    • Online
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    • Claude Code is the most popular Web-based alternative to Qwen Code.

    • Claude Code is the most popular commercial alternative to Qwen Code.

    • Claude Code is Paid and ProprietaryQwen Code is Free and Open Source
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    GitHub Copilot

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    GitHub Copilot leverages the power of OpenAI Codex to provide real-time suggestions for code and complete functions, all within your editor. With its training on vast amounts of code, GitHub Copilot translates natural language prompts into coding suggestions across multiple...

    90 GitHub Copilot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Neovim
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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  5. Mistral Code icon

    Mistral Code

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    Lightning-fast completions, deep code understanding, and agentic software engineering—right where you work.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Clinde icon

    Clinde

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    Experience powerful AI without limits. Use our desktop app for everyday AI assistance, or boost your coding productivity with our JetBrains plugin.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    opcode

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    A powerful GUI app and Toolkit for Claude Code - Create custom agents, manage interactive Claude Code sessions, run secure background agents, and more.

    63 opcode alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. iQuest Coder icon

    iQuest Coder

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    A new family of code large language models (LLMs) designed to advance autonomous software engineering and code intelligence.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     

    • iQuest Coder is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Qwen Code.

    • iQuest Coder is Free and Open SourceQwen Code is also Free and Open Source
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