[AI TOOL] Support for qwen code

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AI Tool Information

Tool Name: qwen code
Website: https://qwen.ai/qwencode
Installation: bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://qwen-code-assets.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/installation/install-qwen.sh)" -s --source qwenchat
Command to run: qwen

Tool Description

Qwen Code (Qwencode) is an interactive CLI agent developed by Alibaba Group, specializing in software engineering tasks. It helps developers with code generation, debugging, refactoring, file editing, test writing, git operations, and complex multi-step engineering workflows. It supports multi-file editing, codebase understanding, web search integration, and runs natively in the terminal as an interactive conversational agent — similar to Claude Code or GitHub Copilot CLI.

Installation Instructions

How do users install this tool?

bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://qwen-code-assets.oss-cn-hangzhou.aliyuncs.com/installation/install-qwen.sh)" -s --source qwenchat

Command Line Interface

What command launches this tool in interactive mode?

qwen

Does it support:

• Interactive terminal (stdin/stdout)
• TTY/PTY mode
• ANSI colors and escape sequences

Verification

Have you verified that this tool works in a terminal?

• Yes, I've tested it works interactively
• No, just requesting

Additional Context

Qwen Code runs entirely in the terminal as an interactive REPL-style agent. It reads user input from stdin, outputs formatted responses with ANSI colors, and invokes shell commands as subprocesses. It is designed for long-running interactive sessions where developers maintain a conversation with the agent across multiple coding tasks.

Popularity

Why should Termly support this tool?

• GitHub stars: Part of the Qwen open-source project (qwen-ai/qwen-code on GitHub) — Qwen series has 100K+ stars across all repos
• User base: Rapidly growing global developer base, particularly strong in Asia-Pacific region; backed by Alibaba Group's ecosystem
• Official/Community tool: Official product from Alibaba Group / Qwen Team