Tongyi Qianwen vs Tongyi Wanxiang
Compare Tongyi Qianwen and Tongyi Wanxiang: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?
Category
LLM
Image Generation
Rating
β 4
β 3.5
Free Credits
2.5 Max generates watermark-free images and videos for free
500 images/day (500/month)
Refresh Period
one-time
daily
Resolution
N/A
1024x1024
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
No
No
Paid From
API $0.12/million tokens
Free (500 images/month)
Tongyi Qianwen
Alibaba's model family, from lightweight 0.5B to flagship 235B. Qwen3 series is the all-rounder among open-source models. Free to use, cheap API. Supports multimodal (text, image, video, code).
Pros
- βGenerous new user credits
- βAffordable API
- βAlibaba ecosystem
- βStrong multimodal
Cons
- βAverage creativity
- βReasoning not as good as DeepSeek
Key Features
Qwen3 full series open sourceMultimodal support (text/image/video/code)0.5B to 235B multiple sizes200K context windowTool calling capabilityAgent framework support
Tongyi Wanxiang
Alibaba's AI image generation tool. 500 free images/month, diverse styles, strong Chinese prompt understanding.
Pros
- βBacked by Alibaba quality
- βGood Chinese prompt understanding
- βMultiple art styles
- βDecent free credits
Cons
- β500 images/month cap
- βSome styles require queuing
- βComplex compositions may fail
Key Features
Text to ImageImage to ImageStyle TransferPortrait GenerationUp to 4 images at once