Qwen: Qwen Flash Character
qwen/qwen-flash-character
Try Qwen Flash Character for free in your browser, and add it to your app for free with Puter.js AI API.
Try it free Add to your app// npm install @heyputer/puter.js
import { puter } from '@heyputer/puter.js';
puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
model: "qwen/qwen-flash-character"
}).then(response => {
document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
});
<html>
<body>
<script src="https://js.puter.com/v2/"></script>
<script>
puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
model: "qwen/qwen-flash-character"
}).then(response => {
document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
Model Card
Qwen Flash Character is a role-playing model in Alibaba's Qwen-Character family, offered through Alibaba Cloud Model Studio. It is the lower-cost counterpart to Qwen Plus Character.
It is built for conversations where the model holds a persona defined in the system message. Alibaba's documentation says the Qwen-Character family improves character consistency, topic progression, and empathetic listening compared with other Qwen models. It supports group-chat simulation, continuous replies, session caching, and returning 1 to 4 responses per request with the n parameter. Alibaba does not publish benchmark scores for it.
It takes text input and produces text output, and it does not support function calling. In the Singapore region it has a 32,768 token context window, compared with 131,072 for Qwen Plus Character, at a fraction of the price. It suits virtual companions, game NPCs, character-driven social apps, and smart hardware assistants.
Context Window 8K
tokens
Max Output 4K
tokens
Input Cost $0.05
per million tokens
Output Cost $0.4
per million tokens
Input text
modalities
Tool Use No
Release Date Jan 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can access Qwen Flash Character by Qwen through Puter.js AI API. Include the library in your web app or Node.js project and start making calls with just a few lines of JavaScript — no backend and no configuration required. You can also use it with Python or cURL via Puter's OpenAI-compatible API.
Qwen Flash Character is free to try with a Puter account. Every account includes a free AI allowance, and you can chat with it in the playground on this page. You can upgrade your account anytime for a larger allowance.
Qwen Flash Character is free to integrate using the Puter.js AI API. With the User-Pays Model, you can add AI to your app for $0, since users cover their own AI usage through their Puter account.
| Price per 1M tokens | |
|---|---|
| Input | $0.05 |
| Output | $0.4 |
Qwen Flash Character was created by Qwen and released on Jan 13, 2026.
Qwen Flash Character supports a context window of 8K tokens. For reference, that is roughly equivalent to 16 pages of text.
Qwen Flash Character can generate up to 4K tokens in a single response.
Qwen Flash Character accepts the following input types: text. It produces: text.
No, Qwen Flash Character does not currently support tool use (function calling).
Yes — the Qwen Flash Character API works with any JavaScript framework, Node.js, or plain HTML through Puter.js. Just include the library and start building. See the documentation for more details.
Add Qwen Flash Character to your app for free
Developers can integrate Qwen Flash Character for free using the Puter.js AI API.
With the User-Pays Model, each user covers their own AI usage instead of the developer.