Unified text-to-image generation and image editing model with native RGBA transparency and reference-image editing
- Released
- 1mo ago
- Pricing
- Not published
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Specifications
- Developer
- Alibaba
- Model family
- Qwen
- Type
- Image generation
- Predecessor
- —
- Successor
- —
- Released
- September 14, 2026
- Model ID
alibaba/qwen-image-2.1- Openness
- Open weights
- License
- qwen-research
- Parameters
- —
- Input modalities
- text, image
- Output modalities
- image
- Modality
- text+image->image
- Hugging Face
- —
- Source freshness
- Metadata synced Oct 8, 2026, 10:17 PM UTC
Additional source evidence
- Source model
- alibaba/qwen-image-2.1
- Source family
- qwen
- Last updated
- 2026-09-21
- Model context
- 8K
- Model output limit
- —
- Open weights
- Yes
- File attachments
- Yes
- Reasoning
- No
- Tool calling
- No
- Temperature control
- Yes
Downloadable weights
Complete source record (JSON)
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}
]
}Infrastructure
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