# Qwen3.8-27B

Qwen3.8-27B is Alibaba's latest language model in our dataset, released Aug 14, 2026. Open weights (Apache-2.0). Alibaba's 27B dense open-weights Qwen3.8 model under Apache 2.0, the small Qwen3.8 you can self-host. Verified against vendor sources on Oct 26, 2026.

Last verified: 2026-10-26 · Evidence: Reported · Canonical: https://theagenticweekly.com/models/qwen3-8-27b · JSON: https://theagenticweekly.com/api/models/qwen3-8-27b

## Key facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Alibaba |  |
| Released | Aug 14, 2026 | https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen3.8 |
| API id | `Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B` | https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B |
| Context window | 262,144 tokens (262K). Native; extensible to 1,000,000 tokens per the model card. | https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B |
| Parameters | 27B total, dense | https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 (open weights) | https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B |

## What we tested

Nothing yet. We have not run Qwen3.8-27B ourselves, so every fact here is Reported from the sources below.

## Not verified, left out

- Modalities were not captured. Alibaba says a hosted version with 1M context by default is coming; its price was not verified.

## Sources

- [Hugging Face model card](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B)
- [Qwen3.8 on GitHub](https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen3.8)

Data licence: CC BY 4.0. Data: Agentic Weekly (https://theagenticweekly.com), CC BY 4.0.