Qwen 3.6 Plus from Alibaba is now available on Vercel AI Gateway.
Compared to Qwen 3.5 Plus, this model adds stronger agentic coding capabilities, from frontend development to repository-level problem solving, along with improved multimodal perception and reasoning. It features a 1M context window and improved performance on tool-calling, long-horizon planning, and multilingual tasks.
To use Qwen 3.6 Plus, set model to qwen/qwen3.6-plus in the AI SDK.
import { streamText } from 'ai';
const result = streamText({ model: 'alibaba/qwen3.6-plus', prompt: `Refactor this module to separate concerns, update the imports across the repo, and verify nothing breaks with the existing test suite.`,});AI Gateway provides a unified API for calling models, tracking usage and cost, and configuring retries, failover, and performance optimizations for higher-than-provider uptime. It includes built-in custom reporting, observability, Bring Your Own Key support, and intelligent provider routing with automatic retries.
Learn more about AI Gateway, view the AI Gateway model leaderboard or try it in our model playground.