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Simple, affordable social media scheduling with a built-in AI assistant.
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The AI Benchmark Lab · Updated July 30, 2026
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The world's most popular AI assistant for writing, research, coding, and everyday tasks.
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Claude
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Anthropic's AI assistant prized for sharp reasoning, long-form writing, and coding.
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Claude Opus 5
Anthropic
Frontier-grade reasoning, deep agents and hard coding work where you want Fable-5-class quality without Fable-5 pricing.
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Google
Bulk classification, extraction and document pipelines where throughput and unit cost matter more than depth.
Gemini 3.6 Flash
Google
High-volume production work and agentic workflows that need solid coding and document skills at Flash-tier cost.
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Thinking Machines Lab
Research teams and companies that need to fine-tune and fully control a large multimodal model on their own infrastructure.
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Moonshot AI
Teams that want frontier-adjacent, multimodal capability with the option to self-host rather than stay on a closed API.
Meta Muse Spark 1.1
Meta
Cost-sensitive coding and computer-use agents that need long context and a drop-in OpenAI-compatible API.
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Full leaderboard →Top AI models right now
| # | Model | Context | Input /1M | Output /1M | Best for |
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| 01 | Claude Fable 5 Anthropic |
1M tokens (128K max output) | $10.00 | $50.00 | The hardest multi-step agentic and coding work, frontier reasoning, and long-running autonomous tasks where capability matters most. |
| 02 | Claude Opus 5 Anthropic |
1M tokens (128K max output) | $5.00 | $25.00 | Frontier-grade reasoning, deep agents and hard coding work where you want Fable-5-class quality without Fable-5 pricing. |
| 03 | GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
~1M tokens (128K max output) | $5.00 | $30.00 | The highest-stakes reasoning, deep agents and frontier coding where capability outweighs cost. |
| 04 | GPT-5.5 OpenAI |
~1.05M tokens (128K max output) | $5.00 | $30.00 | Highest-stakes reasoning, complex agents, and frontier coding tasks where capability outweighs cost. |
| 05 | Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic |
1M tokens | $5.00 | $25.00 | Complex coding agents, long-horizon tasks, and workloads needing top reliability and reasoning. |
| 06 | Gemini 3.1 Pro Google |
2M tokens | $2.00 (under 200K; $4.00 above) | $12.00 (under 200K; $18.00 above) | Long-document and multimodal workloads, RAG over huge corpora, and Google Cloud-native apps. |
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