Qoder
by Alibaba
At a glance
Agentic coding platform from Alibaba with an AI IDE and CLI that handle repository-wide context, delegated tasks, and code review.
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- Licence
- Not recorded
- Category
- Coding & Developer Tools
- Business model
- Freemium
- Availability
- Global
- Launched
- 2025-08
Overview
Qoder is Alibaba's agentic coding platform, offering an AI IDE and CLI that handle repository-wide context, delegated background tasks, and code review. Its Repo Wiki indexes a codebase into living documentation, while Quest mode lets agents complete specs autonomously. Qoder is freemium, with paid plans based on monthly credits.
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Key features
- Repo Wiki: auto-generated living codebase documentation
- Quest mode for delegated autonomous tasks
- Agentic IDE plus terminal CLI
- Built-in code review and memory
Use cases
- Understanding large repositories via generated wikis
- Delegating features to background agents
- Spec-driven development with review gates
Pricing
Qoder offers free credits on registration and paid Pro plans with monthly credit allowances for agent usage.
Record details
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Links, dates and provenance
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
- Pricing
- qoder.com ↗
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- CN
- Canonical URL
- https://globalaiproductindex.com/products/qoder/
Selection profile
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- Tasks it fits
- Writing new code Editing an existing codebase Reviewing diffs and pull requests
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Suggest a correction - How you use it
- Full IDE
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- Terminal Web
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- Vendor cloud
Vendor-hosted product; no self-hosted option is recorded.
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- Global
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- proprietary
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- Subscription Free allowance: Limited Subscription required: No
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- Unknown
Frequently asked questions
What is Qoder?
Qoder is Alibaba's agentic coding platform with an AI IDE and CLI for repo-scale understanding and delegated tasks.
What is Quest mode?
Quest mode turns a spec into autonomous agent work, letting developers supervise progress instead of writing code line by line.
Is Qoder free?
Qoder is freemium: free credits cover light use, and Pro subscriptions provide larger monthly credit pools.
What does Qoder not publish?
Anyone who needs public documentation before adopting Qoder will not find a documentation page recorded here, because the vendor pages checked did not confirm one for the product.
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Sources
- Official website ↗
- Yahoo Finance: Alibaba launches Qoder, an agentic coding platform for real software ↗
- Official pricing ↗
This record was last reviewed on 2026-10-10.
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