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CodeCompanion.nvim vs Qwen Code
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| Fact | CodeCompanion.nvim | Qwen Code |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Lua | TypeScript |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 6.9k | 28k |
| Latest | v19.27.0 | sdk-typescript-v0.1.18 |
| Last push | 2026-10-04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 5 days between releases | about 1 day between releases |
| Active contributors | 17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 48+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace GitHub Copilot. Alternatives to GitHub Copilot →
PartialCodeCompanion.nvimChat, inline edits and agent tools in Neovim, with any model provider.
PartialQwen CodeAn agent that works on the whole repository, without completions as you type.
CodeCompanion.nvim
- v19.27.02026-10-01chat: better tool approval modes (#3418) (77e14ff)
- v19.26.02026-09-26adapters: add Serply web search adapter (#3395) (3af636c)
- v19.25.02026-09-16chat: add skills (#3379) (d0eb9c8)
- v19.24.12026-09-11acp: linebreak code blocks (#3378) (3f3660f)
- v19.24.02026-09-10add hooks for CLI agents (#3364) (7279bf9)
Qwen Code
- sdk-typescript-v0.1.182026-10-05SDK TypeScript Release v0.1.18
- desktop-v0.25.02026-10-05Qwen Code Desktop v0.25.0
- v0.25.02026-10-05Release v0.25.0
- v0.24.7-nightly.20261004.9915c7ff8f2026-10-04Release v0.24.7-nightly.20261004.9915c7ff8fpre-release
- v0.24.7-nightly.20261003.2c591ecc082026-10-03Release v0.24.7-nightly.20261003.2c591ecc08pre-release
CodeCompanion.nvim
✓ signed The latest release, v19.27.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Qwen Code
unsigned The latest release, sdk-typescript-v0.1.18, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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