Goose CLI vs. Qwen Code

Feature	Goose CLI	Qwen Code

Tagline	An open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions	An open-source AI agent that lives in your terminal
Website	https://block.github.io/goose/	https://qwen.ai/qwencode
Language	rust	typescript
Release Date	December 4, 2024	August 1, 2025
Last Updated	June 28, 2026	June 28, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	AI Lab
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	basic	basic
Multi-File Editing	Yes	Yes
Auto Test Running	Yes	Yes
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	Yes
Voice Mode	Yes	No
IDE Integration	Cursor, VSCode, JetBrains IDEs	VS Code, Zed, JetBrains IDEs
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	Yes	Yes
Context Window	Model-dependent	Model dependent
Terminal Bench 2.0	#58 · 54.3% ±2.6 ¹
Supported Models	Works with 25+ providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, Google, Mistral and works with 400+ models on OpenRouter.	Qwen series models, compatible with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini APIs, including models from OpenRouter.
Supported Subscriptions	Claude Code ChatGPT	—
Pricing Model	BYOK	Free
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	Free (BYOK)	Free (1,000 req/day)
Source Code Availability	Open Source (Apache-2.0)	Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Source Code	https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose	https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code
Development State	active	active