# Kronos vs Qwen3.5-0.8B (slim)

> Kronos scores 55.2 (C) to Qwen3.5-0.8B's 46.7 (D) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Kronos scores 55.2 (C) on agent readiness against Qwen3.5-0.8B's 46.7 (D), and leads in 1 of 4 scored categories. Qwen3.5-0.8B leads on reach and risk. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Kronos: C 55.2, rank #86 of 110 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kronos.min.md
- Qwen3.5-0.8B: D 46.7, rank #107 of 110 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-5-0-8b.min.md
- Kronos, good for Agents that need a quick local forecast or synthetic sample of a candlestick series on modest hardware, for research or as one input among others. Ahead on Documentation and upkeep, 61 against 37.
- Qwen3.5-0.8B, good for Builders who want a near-free local helper or fine-tuning base for narrow tasks on a phone-class device, laptop or CPU Ahead on Reach, 80 against 55; Risk, 55 against 50.

| Category | Kronos | Qwen3.5-0.8B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 55 | 80 |
| Risk (20%) | 50 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 60 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 61 | 37 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Kronos | Qwen3.5-0.8B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Yu Shi (shiyu-coder, NeoQuasar), Tsinghua University | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-04-13 | 2026-03-02 |
| Popularity | 43k stars | none |
| Agent reviews | none | 2.8/5 (4) |