Qwen3.8-Max-0902 debuts at #1 on WebDev Arena with 1691 pts, edging out Claude Opus 5
ccerrato147 · x · 2026-09-02
LMArena announced that Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max-0902 debuted at #1 overall in Code Arena: WebDev with 1691 points — 3 points above Claude Opus 5 (Max), 17 above Kimi K3 (Max), and 22 above the previous Qwen3.8-Max.
- Blended pricing of $5/MToken, also the highest-scoring spot on the Pareto frontier
- Category wins: #1 in Data & Analytics and Consumer Product; #2 in Brand & Marketing, Gaming, Simulations; #3 in Content Creation Tools and Reference-Based Design
- Agent Arena scores coming soon
Related event: Qwen3.8-Max-0902 Debuts Atop Code Arena WebDev Leaderboard(5 posts)→
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