Qwen3.6-Plus

Qwen3.6-Plus is an AI model released by Qwen on Thursday, Apr 2 2026, 45 days after Qwen3.5-Plus.

Qwen3.6-Plus — frequently asked questions

When was Qwen3.6-Plus released?
Qwen3.6-Plus was released by Qwen on Thursday, Apr 2 2026.
Who made Qwen3.6-Plus?
Qwen3.6-Plus was built by Qwen. Alibaba's AI lab, building the Qwen family. The most prolific publisher of open-weight models of any major lab, alongside a proprietary Max and Plus tier sold through Alibaba Cloud.
Is Qwen3.6-Plus open source?
No. Qwen3.6-Plus is a proprietary model. The weights are not published — it is available only through the provider's own API, apps, or partner platforms.
What came before and after Qwen3.6-Plus?
Qwen's previous tracked release was Qwen3.5-Plus on Feb 16 2026, 45 days earlier. It was followed by Qwen3.6 on Apr 16 2026.

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