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Qwen3.8-27B: release date and what it's for

Released . The dense open-weight member of the 3.8 family. No API price because you host it yourself. The date is Qwen's own announcement on GitHub; the Hugging Face repo was created on August 5, nine days earlier.

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Live
Released
Lab
Alibaba
Price and context window
Not published

What is Qwen3.8-27B capable of?

12 posts from people showing what they made with Qwen3.8-27B, newest and most-reacted first. People are posting game, code, agent and music made with it.

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What we've written about Qwen3.8-27B

September 23, 2026

Qwen models explained: Qwen3.8 Max, Flash and 27B, open weights vs API, with release dates

Alibaba put its Max-class Qwen out as open weights for the first time, and skipped open weights for Qwen3.7 entirely.

What is Qwen3.8-27B?

Qwen3.8-27B is a model from Alibaba, built in China. It's out, and you can use it today.

When did Qwen3.8-27B come out?

Alibaba released it on August 14, 2026. That date comes from the lab's own docs.

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