Qwen-VL-Max

Alibaba · 2024 · Multimodal LLM · China

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A · App: No
B · Built By: Alibaba
C · CEO & Politics: Eddie Wu — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
D · Date: 2024
E · Expertise: Intermediate+
F · Free Tier: Yes
G · Generates: Text only
H · Deployment: Cloud
I · Inputs: Text+Image+Audio
J · Jurisdiction: China
K · Key Staffers: Jingren Zhou (CTO, Tongyi Lab)
L · Languages: Chinese-primary
M · Model Type: Multimodal LLM
N · Safety Issues: None reported
O · Open Source: Proprietary
P · Pricing: No longer on Alibaba Cloud Model Studio's price list
Q · AIDb Rating: [UNKNOWN]
R · What Makes It Special: Alibaba's Qwen-VL-Max, the more capable of two upgraded Qwen-VL vision-language models presented in January 2024 with Qwen-VL-Plus, with stronger visual reasoning and instruction following, better reading of image details and text, and support for images above one million pixels; Alibaba reported results on par with Gemini Ultra and GPT-4V on several text-image tasks and ahead of both on Chinese question answering and text comprehension. Offered through DashScope APIs and the Qwen website.
S · Stock / Status: $110 (BABA, Sep 25, 2026)
T · Training Cutoff: [UNKNOWN]
U · Users: [UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat: No
W · Weights: API only
X · X Handle: @AlibabaGroup
Y · Year Founded: [UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line: Proprietary Multimodal LLM from Alibaba, released 2024.

Data completeness 85% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗

“Qwen-VL-Max.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-05-12. https://theaidatabase.com/m/qwen-vl-max.html