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Qwen Audio Agent

A realtime voice runtime that keeps Agents talking, working, and present. Real-time Voice Runtime for AI Agents

Install

$npm install -g qwen-audio-agent

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Qwen Audio Agent

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Agent Presence

Real conversation should not leave you waiting after a single sentence, nor should it grind to a halt just because the Agent is looking something up, calling a tool, or working on a task.

Conversation should keep flowing, and the Agent should always be present.

That is why we built qwen-audio-agent—a realtime voice runtime that keeps Agents talking, working, and present. Whether chatting with you, thinking through a problem, or working on a task, your Agent remains in the conversation. It listens, responds, and when the task is complete, naturally tells you:

"It's ready."

News

  • 2026-09-26 · v2.0.1 🔧 Improved local backend discovery and installation: reuse existing Agents, install only missing components from official latest releases, and support DeepSeek Harness native ACP; fixed continued coordinator Session use.
  • 2026-09-23 · v2.0.0 🏗️ Rebuilt the orchestration runtime with a unified client protocol and ACP / A2A backend integration; 🎙️ expanded voice and video model support; 🧠 enhanced frontend tools, memory, and knowledge libraries; 💬 added a desktop conversation panel and remote mobile access; 🧩 added customer service, smart cockpit, digital human, and other examples; 📄 published the technical report.
  • 2026-08-20 · v1.11.0 🧩 Adds embeddable Gateway and Realtime Provider extensions; 🛠️ supports installing and managing Agent Skills; 📎 adds multimodal input to the TUI; 🎨 links pet animations to runtime states.
  • 2026-08-13 · v1.9.0 🧩 Desktop task cards show live Agent progress; 🔎 backend Agent selection is clearer and searchable; 🎙️ supports Qwen3.5-Omni Realtime frontend integration.
  • 2026-08-07 · v1.7.0 🎨 The orb opens up custom skins — import your own look, compatible with pet packs from the Awesome Codex Pet community gallery; 🪟 improved Windows backend Agent startup.
  • 2026-08-05 · v1.5.0 ⏰ Adds scheduled reminders and progress reporting; 🗣️ adds the voice wake word ("你好千问"); 🐧 desktop build support for Linux; the desktop app now uses a data directory isolated from the CLI.
  • 2026-08-03 · v1.3.0 🎙️ Adds 🤗 speech-to-speech frontend integration, supporting fully local VAD, STT, LLM, and TTS.
  • 2026-07-30 · v1.0.0 🚀 First stable release, introducing a macOS desktop app with a built-in Gateway.
  • 2026-07-28 · v0.9.0 🌍 Project officially open-sourced; backend Agents unified under the ACP architectur

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