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Qwen-Image-2.1 release date

Released

Sep 14, 2026

What we know

Open-weight vision model with native transparency support and ability to process up to ten reference images.

Spec

Params
7B
Active
Not stated
Context
Not stated
Weights
Research license (commercial use requires separate Qwen license)
Modality
Not stated
Codename
Not stated

Every claim

3 from 3 sources
  • TechmemeFrom the labSep 20

    Alibaba releases Qwen-Image-2.1, a 7B open-weight model supporting native transparency and up to ten reference images.

    points at Sep 20exact datesource
  • The DecoderFrom the labSep 20

    Alibaba released open-weight Qwen-Image-2.1, a 7B image generation model with editing capabilities and multi-reference image support.

    no date givenno datesource
  • QwenSpotted in the wildSep 14

    Qwen-Image-2.1 text-to-image model published on Hugging Face.

    no date givenno datesource
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