Alibaba's Qoder Adds Fast Mode With 3-Second First Responses

Alibaba's AI coding agent Qoder has added a Fast mode for quick tasks, with a first response time of about three seconds and a credit rate of 0.8x. On the international edition it replaces the Performance tier, cutting first response from about eight seconds to three and credit use by roughly 27%.

• Fast is live in the Qoder desktop app 0.4.4+ for individual and enterprise users
• First response is about 3 seconds vs 7.9s for Performance and 13s for Ultimate
• Credit rate drops from 1.1x to 0.8x, roughly 27% less
• On the international edition Fast replaces Performance, with automatic migration