Qwen3 235B-A22B deprecated, retires 2026-10-09

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.

QW▲ Retiring soon Qwen3 235B-A22B Alibaba Qwen · qwen3-235b-a22b Released2025-04-01 Retires2026-10-09in 14d qwentext131k context16k max out also matches: qwen3-235b-a22b alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b provider announcement → https://models.dev/alibaba/qwen3-235b-a22b Does your code call Qwen3 235B-A22B? $ curl -fsSL https://llmstatus.ai/install.sh | bash Then mm status in any repo — it finds every model you use and flags the ones on a clock. No account, nothing uploaded. Get alerted before it retires → https://llmstatus.ai/sign-up