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Qwen Code vs Zoo Code

Live matchup data for Qwen Code and Zoo Code: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.

Qwen Code tape → · Zoo Code tape →

Qwen CodeAlibaba (Qwen)

openrouter tokens/day

3.6B10.3%rank #62

as of Aug 20, 2026 · Δ vs ≥7d prior

Zoo CodeZoo Code (community)

openrouter tokens/day

14B30.6%rank #30

as of Aug 20, 2026 · Δ vs ≥7d prior

usage — openrouter daily tokens

Usage crossover

current leader: Zoo Code

source: OpenRouter app rankings · daily · 90d

through Aug 20, 2026

side by side

Spec & pricing

Side-by-side specification and pricing for Qwen Code and Zoo Code.
SpecQwen CodeZoo Code
VendorAlibaba (Qwen)Zoo Code (community)
Homepageqwenlm.github.iozoocode.dev
GitHubQwenLM/qwen-codeZoo-Code-Org/Zoo-Code
Package@qwen-code/qwen-code
Subscription plans
GitHub stars27,2351,671
Pkg downloads/day0
Latest releasedsw-eas-full-20260821-r1 · 40 h agov3.78.0 · 7 d ago

sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries

— = not tracked / not applicable

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Benchmarks

Benchmark results for Qwen Code and Zoo Code: best tracked score per benchmark, with result dates and sources.
BenchmarkQwen CodeZoo CodeSource
SWE-bench Lite
49.7%Sep 1 · entroPO R2E QwenCoder30BA3B tts
github.com
SWE-bench Verified
60.4%Sep 1 · entroPO R2E QwenCoder30BA3B tts
github.com

best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks

sources linked per row

community pulse

Reddit sentiment

Reddit mention volume and sentiment for Qwen Code and Zoo Code over the trailing 30 days.
SignalQwen CodeZoo Code
Mentions (30d)300269
Positive share15.7%31.6%
Negative share22.3%17.5%
Net sentiment-6.7%+14.1%
30d trend

source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d

through Aug 21, 2026

faq

Frequently asked

Is Qwen Code more used than Zoo Code?
As of Aug 20, 2026, Qwen Code shows 3.6B tokens/day through OpenRouter-tracked apps and Zoo Code shows 14B tokens/day through OpenRouter-tracked apps. The chart above tracks the full daily series with every lead change marked.
How does Qwen Code pricing compare to Zoo Code?
Qwen Code runs $0.5 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens (as of Aug 21, 2026). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
How do Qwen Code and Zoo Code score on coding benchmarks?
The tape holds 4 tracked results for Qwen Code and 0 for Zoo Code, but none on a shared benchmark yet — scores are listed side by side without a common baseline.
Where does this comparison data come from?
OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.

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