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Qwen Image 3

Alibaba's newest hosted Qwen image model — edits that keep the person, with the family's best-in-class text rendering.

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Maker

Alibaba

Price per image

$0.098

What is Qwen Image 3?

Qwen Image 3 is the commercial, API-only successor to Alibaba's open Qwen-Image line. It generates from text and edits from up to three reference images in one model, and the edit path is tuned to keep a person's identity intact while changing the scene, outfit or style. It inherits the family's strength in legible Chinese and English typography, posters and layouts. It is slower than the flash-tier models and priced accordingly.

Strengths

  • Identity-preserving edits from one to three reference photos.
  • Best-in-class Chinese and English text rendering, posters and layouts.
  • One model for both generation and editing, up to 2K output.

Weaknesses

  • Slow — a single render can take two to four minutes.
  • Costs more per image than the flash-tier models.
  • Proprietary and API-only; the open-weight 2.1 release is research-licensed.

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