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Codewhale vs Qwen Code: catalog facts
Codewhale	Qwen Code
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence; hosted model usage may cost extra.	Free The tool is free and open source; the model provider you connect may charge for usage.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Works with hosted or local models of your choice Can run tests to verify its own changes	Open source and actively developed Works in the terminal alongside existing tools
Still at a 0.x pre-release version Most interface translations are only partial	Terminal only, no graphical interface Needs access to a language model, which may carry costs
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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