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Qwen Image 2.1

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Open weightsverifiedObserved Oct 13, 2026
Input types
text
Output types
image
Observed context window
Not established
Source release date
Sep 14, 2026

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Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1@d26bb61231c349cf6b7896fa83353113880e1ba3

official model card · Pinned artifact · Hugging Face Hub. First observed Sep 30, 2026; last observed Oct 13, 2026.

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Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1

official model card · Mutable source entry · Hugging Face Hub. First observed Sep 20, 2026; last observed Oct 13, 2026.

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https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-image-2.1|qwen-image-2.1|release

official changelog · Pinned artifact · Official provider announcement. First observed Oct 12, 2026; last observed Oct 12, 2026.

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Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1@790c92633540aa0cb11d9abf19eb46d861714758

official model card · Pinned artifact · Hugging Face Hub. First observed Sep 21, 2026; last observed Sep 30, 2026.

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Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1@d51d8a5eb184466b47ef1dea8a91c60c7313e30b

official model card · Pinned artifact · Hugging Face Hub. First observed Sep 21, 2026; last observed Sep 21, 2026.

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Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1@b3179ad355be050328e483a9dfdd9e60cd62adfa

official model card · Pinned artifact · Hugging Face Hub. First observed Sep 20, 2026; last observed Sep 21, 2026.

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Qwen Qwen-Image-2.1 released

Qwen Image 2.1 is an open-source model that unifies text-to-image generation and editing within a single 7B parameter architecture. It supports the creation of transparent images and aims to balance quality with inference efficiency.

Open weightsAI-assisted summary · qwen3.8-27bRecorded Oct 12, 2026