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Qwen (Alibaba)
95 pts
2 wins
VS
MiniMax
85 pts
0 wins
🏆 Overall, Qwen (Alibaba) offers more free value (2/6 categories)
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Category
Qwen (Alibaba)
MiniMax
Free Tier
✅ No explicit limit
✅ No explicit limit
Free API
✅ 7000 万 tokens（新用户一次性）
✅ ¥15
Rate Limit
按模型不同
Varies
Open Source
✅ Yes
✅ Yes
Free Models
4
2
GitHub Stars
⭐ 27,192
⭐ 3,417
🧠 Model Details
Qwen (Alibaba) 4 models Qwen3.6-Plus
Latest flagship, strongest Chinese coding model, near Claude Sonnet level
Qwen3.6-27B
27B dense model, open-source for local deployment, coding beats 397B models, supports Thinking Preservation
Qwen-Max
Alibaba's strongest general model
Qwen-VL
Multimodal, supports image understanding, OCR, object detection
MiniMax 2 models MiniMax-M2.7
230B params, SOTA in coding/tool-use/search/office, 1M context
MiniMax-01
Million-token context, free to use