Five months after Qwen's OAuth shutdown, BYO-key has become the default free-tier replacement

lucasbennett_1 · reddit · 2026-09-27

A retrospective on April's Qwen OAuth shutdown, arguing it wasn't a one-off but the formal end of the free-tier era — free tiers are funnels, not plans.

The author asks the community what stack they landed on and whether anyone misses the zero-setup OAuth feel.

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