🧧Qwen (GitHub Releases: qwen-code)•May 21, 2026Stalecollected in 32m

Qwen-code v0.16.0: Enhanced CLI, MCP, and Multimodal Support

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💡Major update for Qwen-code with new multimodal capabilities, ModelScope integration, and improved CLI performance.

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What Changed

Added ModelScope as a built-in third-party API provider for the CLI.

Why It Matters

These updates streamline the developer workflow by reducing CLI friction and expanding the range of models and tools accessible within the Qwen ecosystem.

What To Do Next

Update to v0.16.0 and test the new ModelScope provider integration in your CLI workflow.

Who should care:Developers & AI Engineers

Key Points

•Added ModelScope as a built-in third-party API provider for the CLI.
•Introduced image and video support for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B quantization variants.
•Improved MCP performance by making availability progressive to prevent blocking input.
•Added generic worktree support to enhance agent isolation.

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