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How to build apps with open-source AI that rivals premium tools
The Rundown: Alibaba's new Qwen 3 Coder offers competitive coding capabilities that match premium models like Claude Sonnet 4, featuring both browser-based chat and CLI access for developers.
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Aug 19, 2025


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The Rundown: Alibaba's new Qwen 3 Coder offers competitive coding capabilities that match premium models like Claude Sonnet 4, featuring both browser-based chat and CLI access for developers.
🧰 Who is this useful for:
- Developers seeking cost-effective coding assistance
- Teams wanting open-source alternatives to paid AI tools
- Programmers who prefer terminal-based workflows
- Students learning to code with AI assistance
STEP 1: Access the Browser Interface
Head over to Qwen Chatand create a free account. Once logged in, locate the model selector and ensure you have “Qwen3-Coder” selected, as this is the latest and most powerful coding model available. The...
