{"slug": "qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09", "title": "Qwen3 235B-A22B deprecated, retires 2026-10-09", "summary": "Alibaba's Qwen3 235B-A22B model, released 2025-04-01, is deprecated and will retire on 2026-10-09, according to a provider announcement tracked by models.dev. The model offers a 131k context window with 16k max output and is identified by the IDs qwen3-235b-a22b and alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b. The retirement notice directs developers to a tool that scans repositories for models on a deprecation clock.", "body_md": "QW▲ Retiring soon\n\n# Qwen3 235B-A22B\n\nAlibaba (Qwen) · qwen3-235b-a22b\n\nReleased2025-04-01\n\nRetires2026-10-09in 14d\n\nqwentext131k context16k max out\n\nalso matches: \n\n`qwen3-235b-a22b`` alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b`\n[provider announcement →](https://models.dev/alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b)\n\nDoes your code call Qwen3 235B-A22B?\n\n$ curl -fsSL https://llmstatus.ai/install.sh | bash\n\nThen `mm status` in any repo — it finds every model you use and flags the ones on a clock. No account, nothing uploaded.\n\n[Get alerted before it retires →](https://llmstatus.ai/sign-up)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09", "canonical_source": "https://llmstatus.ai/m/alibaba/alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b", "published_at": "2026-09-25 18:00:25+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-25 18:59:56.676924+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["large-language-models", "ai-products", "ai-tools", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["Alibaba", "Qwen", "Qwen3 235B-A22B", "models.dev", "llmstatus.ai"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-235b-a22b-deprecated-retires-2026-10-09.jsonld"}}