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Qoder
Commercial agentic coding platform ('Qoder - The Agentic Platform') with desktop app (Qoder IDE / Qoder), CLI (qodercli), JetBrains plugin, Cloud Agents API, and work agents (QoderWork, QoderWake). Agentic loop of understand-plan-execute-verify-iterate with plan- or goal-driven workflows, Expert team multi-agent mode, built-in browser, Memory and Knowledge Base, scheduled automations and enterprise governance. Closed-source; presented under the Alibaba Cloud Model Studio ecosystem.
Qoder is a platform agent by alibaba-cloud, built on qwen3.8-max, qwen3.8-flash, deepseek-v4-pro, deepseek-v4-1-flash, glm-5.3, glm-5.3-flash, kimi-k3, minimax-m3, deployable as both a cloud service and self-hosted.
| Key fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | alibaba-cloud |
| Type | platform |
| Framework | Commercial desktop/CLI platform; Auto tier smart-routes tasks across selectable models (Ultimate ~1.6x / Performance ~1.1x / Efficient ~0.3x credit multipliers) |
| Deployment | both |
| Open source | No (proprietary) |
| Documentation | https://docs.qoder.com/qoder/overview.md |
| Pricing | International (qoder.com): Free $0 (one-time 2-week Pro trial, 300 Credits); Pro $20/mo (4,000 Credits); Pro+ $60/mo (6,000); Ultra $200/mo (20,000); Credit Pack $20/1,500 (1-month validity). Enterprise via contact sales. China version (qoder.cn) billing via Alibaba Cloud plans - CN pricing not publicly disclosed. |
Capabilities
| Capability | Supported |
|---|---|
| Tool calling | Yes |
| Browser use | Yes |
| Computer use | Yes |
| MCP support | Yes |
| Memory | Yes |
| Planning | Yes |
| Multi-agent | Yes |
| API | Yes |
Use cases
- End-to-end delegated coding tasks (Quest mode)
- IDE coding with autocomplete, chat and multi-agent Expert teams
- Scheduled automations and headless CLI for CI/CD
- Document, research, browser and desktop task delegation (QoderWork)
- Enterprise AI coding governance and cloud agents via API
Limitations
- CLI/IDE source is not open source; only SDKs, changelogs and skills are public
- Free plan has limited completions; Pro trial once per account and not available on VMs
- Unused monthly credits expire; no refunds after 24h or after credits are used
- Tool execution limited to 500 rounds per task (IDE v1.28.0)
- Exact launch date not publicly disclosed (IDE release notes start 2025-08-21)
- Operating entity listed as BRIGHT ZENITH PRIVATE LIMITED; corporate ownership relationship to Alibaba not publicly disclosed
Qoder is Alibaba Cloud’s commercial agentic coding platform: a desktop app (Qoder IDE), CLI (qodercli), JetBrains plugin and Cloud companion. Its Auto tier smart-routes tasks across selectable models — Ultimate, Performance and Efficient carry roughly 1.6x / 1.1x / 0.3x credit multipliers.
International pricing (qoder.com) runs Free $0 (with a one-time 2-week Pro trial), Pro $20/month, Pro+ $60/month and Ultra $200/month, plus Credit Packs; China billing (qoder.cn) goes through Alibaba Cloud plans.
See the Alibaba Cloud profile.
Underlying models
Sources
Data interpretation
| Field | Value | Evidence type |
|---|---|---|
| Company | alibaba-cloud | Official |
| Type | platform | Official |
| Underlying models | qwen3.8-max, qwen3.8-flash, deepseek-v4-pro, deepseek-v4-1-flash, glm-5.3, glm-5.3-flash, kimi-k3, minimax-m3 | Official |
| Open source | No (proprietary) | Official |
| Deployment | both | Official |
| Capabilities | Tool calling, Browser use, Computer use, MCP support, Memory, Planning, Multi-agent, API | Official |
Evidence types: Official = vendor documentation or official pages. See the sourcing policy.
What is Qoder?
Commercial agentic coding platform ('Qoder - The Agentic Platform') with desktop app (Qoder IDE / Qoder), CLI (qodercli), JetBrains plugin, Cloud Agents API, and work agents (QoderWork, QoderWake). Agentic loop of understand-plan-execute-verify-iterate with plan- or goal-driven workflows, Expert team multi-agent mode, built-in browser, Memory and Knowledge Base, scheduled automations and enterprise governance. Closed-source; presented under the Alibaba Cloud Model Studio ecosystem.
Which models does Qoder use?
Qoder uses qwen3.8-max, qwen3.8-flash, deepseek-v4-pro, deepseek-v4-1-flash, glm-5.3, glm-5.3-flash, kimi-k3, minimax-m3.
Is Qoder open source?
No — Qoder is not open source.
How much does Qoder cost?
International (qoder.com): Free $0 (one-time 2-week Pro trial, 300 Credits); Pro $20/mo (4,000 Credits); Pro+ $60/mo (6,000); Ultra $200/mo (20,000); Credit Pack $20/1,500 (1-month validity). Enterprise via contact sales. China version (qoder.cn) billing via Alibaba Cloud plans - CN pricing not publicly disclosed.
Where does China AI Hub get its Qoder data?
From 4 sources, last verified 2026-09-20.