32 models
Ranked by Coding Index
Reasoning Tools 78.0

Strongest Claude Opus model for coding, agents, and professional work

anthropic/claude-opus-5 2026-07-24 1M context $5/M input $25/M output
32 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 77.4

Frontier GPT-5.6 model for complex professional work, coding, and agentic workflows

openai/gpt-5.6-sol 2026-07-09 1.05M context $4/M input $20/M output
36 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 76.7

Balanced GPT-5.6 model for capable, cost-efficient everyday work

openai/gpt-5.6-terra 2026-07-09 1.05M context $2/M input $12/M output
35 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 76.3

Google's most intelligent Flash model, engineered for long-horizon software engineering, autonomous agents, and complex enterprise workflows

google/gemini-3.8-flash 2026-09-02 1.04858M context $0.75/M input $3.75/M output
17 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 76.2

Multimodal Kimi model with 1M context and toggleable max-effort thinking for long-horizon agent work

moonshotai/kimi-k3 2026-07-16 1.04858M context $3/M input $15/M output
62 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 76.1

High-efficiency Gemini model for agentic workflows, coding, and multimodal reasoning

google/gemini-3.7-flash 2026-08-13 1.04858M context $0.75/M input $3.75/M output
23 providers
Tools JSON 71.5

Everyday Claude agent model for coding, planning, browsing, and general work

anthropic/claude-sonnet-5 2026-06-30 1M context $2/M input $10/M output
35 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 71.4

Cost-efficient GPT-5.6 model for fast, high-volume workloads

openai/gpt-5.6-luna 2026-07-09 1.05M context $0.2/M input $1.2/M output
36 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 71.1

Agent-ready GPT for coding and computer-use workflows at a lower cost

openai/gpt-5.4 2026-03-05 1.05M context $2.5/M input $15/M output
42 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 70.1

Fast Gemini model balancing multimodal reasoning, tool use, and cost

google/gemini-3.5-flash 2026-05-19 1.04858M context $1.5/M input $9/M output
31 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 69.2

Fast Gemini model balancing multimodal reasoning, tool use, and cost

google/gemini-3.6-flash 2026-07-21 1.04858M context $0.75/M input $3.75/M output
24 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 69.1

Official DeepSeek V4 Flash release with enhanced agentic capabilities and integrated DSpark speculative decoding

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 2026-07-31 1M context $0.05/M input $0.16/M output
43 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 68.8

DeepSeek V4 Pro snapshot with million-token context and support for thinking and non-thinking modes

deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 2026-08-12 1M context $0.442/M input $0.884/M output
30 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 61.8

Multimodal Kimi workhorse for agent loops, coding tasks, and visual context

moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 2026-04-21 262.144K context $0.95/M input $4/M output
64 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 60.8

Coding-focused Kimi model, stronger on long-horizon repo work with less overthinking

moonshotai/kimi-k2.7-code 2026-06-12 262.144K context $0.95/M input $4/M output
61 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 59.4

Open MoE flagship with million-token context for coding and long agent runs

deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro 2026-04-24 1M context $0.435/M input $0.87/M output
62 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 52.0

Fast DeepSeek V4 lane for economical reasoning, coding, and long-context work

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash 2026-04-24 1M context $0.15/M input $0.6/M output
62 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 49.4

Sharper GPT-5 generation for coding, product work, and tool-assisted tasks

openai/gpt-5.1 2025-11-13 400K context $1.25/M input $10/M output
28 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 49.3

Fast Gemini model balancing multimodal reasoning, tool use, and cost

google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite 2026-07-21 1.04858M context $0.3/M input $2.5/M output
23 providers
Tools Open weights 46.8

Earlier Kimi frontier model for long-context agents, coding, and multimodal work

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5 2026-01 262.144K context $0.3/M input $1.9/M output
45 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 44.2

Hybrid-reasoning DeepSeek model with thinking and non-thinking modes, sparse attention, and tool-use

deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 2025-12-01 128K context $0.18/M input $0.35/M output
23 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 43.4

Largest Gemma 4 instruction model for open, self-hosted chat and reasoning

google/gemma-4-31b-it 2026-04-02 262.144K context $0.09/M input $0.34/M output
33 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 39.3

Open Gemma instruction model for efficient chat and self-hosted deployments

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it 2026-04-02 262.144K context $0.042/M input $0.22/M output
22 providers
Tools 37.8

Original GPT-5 workhorse for reasoning, coding, writing, and tool workflows

openai/gpt-5 2025-08-07 400K context $1.25/M input $10/M output
30 providers
Reasoning Open weights 37.7

Nemotron middle tier for collaborative agents and high-volume reasoning workloads

nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b 2026-03-11 262.144K context $0.2/M input $0.8/M output
15 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON 33.3

Google's proven reasoning model for coding, math, and multimodal analysis

google/gemini-2.5-pro 2025-06-17 1.04858M context $1.25/M input $10/M output
29 providers
Reasoning Tools JSON Open weights 30.4

Open GPT reasoning model for self-hosted agents and controllable deployments

openai/gpt-oss-120b 2025-08-05 131.072K context $0.03/M input $0.17/M output
53 providers
Reasoning Tools Open weights 20.7

Open GPT reasoning model for self-hosted agents and controllable deployments

openai/gpt-oss-20b 2025-08-05 131.072K context $0.02/M input $0.1/M output
32 providers
20.2

Affordable GPT-4.1 lane for fast coding help and structured extraction

openai/gpt-4.1-mini 2025-04-14 1.04758M context $0.4/M input $1.6/M output
25 providers
Reasoning 15.6

Small GPT-5 for responsive agents, coding help, and everyday automation

openai/gpt-5-mini 2025-08-07 400K context $0.25/M input $2/M output
29 providers
11.4

Small omni GPT for cheap multimodal assistance and production-scale traffic

openai/gpt-4o-mini 2024-07-18 128K context $0.15/M input $0.6/M output
23 providers
11.1

Tiny GPT-4.1 option for classification, routing, and very high-volume tasks

openai/gpt-4.1-nano 2025-04-14 1.04758M context $0.1/M input $0.4/M output
20 providers