# qwen3-max-2026-01-23

Calls to the model qwen3-max-2026-01-23 on Alibaba Model Studio stopped working on October 10, 2026.

## The error Alibaba Model Studio returns once qwen3-max-2026-01-23 is gone

HTTP 404

```json
{"error":{"message":"Model not exist.","type":"invalid_request_error","param":null,"code":"model_not_found"}}
```

## What to use instead

Move to qwen3.7-max.

- API: Alibaba Model Studio (dashscope.aliyuncs.com)
- Model: qwen3-max-2026-01-23
- Released: January 23, 2026 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: October 10, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model qwen3-max-2026-01-23`
- Source: [models.dev](https://modeldeprecations.dev/api/v1/models.json?provider=alibaba)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Alibaba Model Studio's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/alibaba-model-studio/qwen3-max-2026-01-23/

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent
