Qwen Code vs. Standard Code

Feature	Qwen Code	Standard Code

Tagline	An open-source AI agent that lives in your terminal	Cloud-hosted agent loop with local file and shell execution via a terminal CLI
Website	https://qwen.ai/qwencode	https://standardcode.ai
Language	typescript	typescript
Release Date	August 1, 2025	June 25, 2026
Last Updated	August 19, 2026	September 4, 2026
Provider Type	AI Lab	Independent
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	No	No
IDE Integration	VS Code, Zed, JetBrains IDEs	None - terminal only
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	Yes	No
Context Window	Model-dependent
Supported Models	Qwen series models, compatible with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini APIs, including models from OpenRouter.	Unlimited One (undisclosed open-weight models), Sama One (OpenAI via ChatGPT subscription)
Supported Subscriptions	—	ChatGPT
Pricing Model	Free	Subscription, BYOK
Free Tier	Yes	No
Price Range	Free (1,000 req/day)	$49/mo per line ($5 first week)
Source Code Availability	Open Source (Apache-2.0)	Proprietary Software
Source Code	https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code	N/A
Development State	active	active