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Leading AI models, one row per model.
Official figures only, as of 30 October 2026. Nothing here is estimated.
- Models
- 22
Each row links to its source. A dash means not yet reported.
| Model | Maker | Maker country | Type | Release date | Context window (tokens) | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Open weights | Access | Status | Notes | Source | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral Large 4 | Mistral | — | multimodal | 29 October 2026 | 1M tokens | $0.70 | $2.10 | Yes | open weights and API | released | Weights released 29 October 2026. Public preview was 6 October 2026. Cached input is $0.07 per million tokens. Hugging Face card: 49 billion active parameters per token, 52 billion including embeddings and output layers. Technical report not yet published. Mistral Ecosystem Open-Weight licence; a model-as-a-service offering needs a separate commercial licence. | ||
| Gemini 4 Carbon | — | — | 28 October 2026 | — | $2 introductory, then $4 | $10 introductory, then $20 | — | Limited to cyber defenders, then the Fairwind Program | limited | Cached input is priced at 95% off the input token price. The post does not say when the introductory period ends and does not state a context window. Not generally available. | |||
| Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe | NVIDIA | — | speech | 28 October 2026 | 65,536 tokens | — | — | Yes | open weights | released | Model card: 34 billion total parameters, 4.3 billion active, including the audio encoder. Recordings up to one hour. Licence OpenMDW-1.1. The repository id says 30B-A4B; the card's total is 34 billion. No token price is stated. | ||
| GPT-6.1 Terra | OpenAI | — | multimodal | 26 October 2026 | 1,050,000 tokens | $1 | $5 | — | API, ChatGPT Work, Codex | released | Standard API price. Cached input is $0.05 per million tokens. The model page says prompts with more than 272K input tokens are priced at 2x input and cache rates and 1.5x output for the full request. Preparedness Framework: Critical in cybersecurity and High for biological and chemical capability. Knowledge cutoff on the model page is Jun 01, 2026. | ||
| MiniMax M3.1 Flash | MiniMax | — | LLM | 19 October 2026 | 1M tokens | $0.15 | $0.60 | Yes | API, open weights | released | Cached input is $0.015 per million tokens. The maker’s model card publishes the weights. | ||
| Glimpse | Elorian | — | visual thinking | 16 October 2026 | — | $0.60 | $3.00 | — | API, app | preview | Research preview. The page says Glimpse was post-trained on an open-weights base model. It does not say Glimpse’s own weights are open. | ||
| Muse Spark Open | Meta | United States | multimodal | 15 October 2026 | 1M tokens | — | — | Yes | open weights | released | — | ||
| Gemini 4 Argon | — | — | 13 October 2026 | 1M tokens, input and output together | $2 until 30 November 2026, then $4 | $10 until 30 November 2026, then $20 | — | API | released | — | |||
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | Anthropic | — | LLM | 7 October 2026 | 1M tokens | $0.10 up to 100k prompt tokens; $0.50 above that | $0.50 up to 100k prompt tokens; $2.50 above that | — | API | released | The 100k split is a price break. The models overview lists a 1M context window. Haiku 5.5 is outside the standard 1M price on the pricing page. | ||
| GPT-6.1 Sol | OpenAI | — | multimodal | 29 September 2026 | 1,050,000 tokens | $2 | $10 | — | API | released | The model page says input can be text or image, and output is text. | ||
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | Anthropic | — | LLM | 28 September 2026 | 1M tokens | $2 | $10 | — | API | released | — | ||
| Claude Opus 5.5 | Anthropic | — | LLM | 22 September 2026 | 1M tokens | $4 | $20 | — | API | released | — | ||
| GPT-6 Luna | OpenAI | — | multimodal | 22 September 2026 | 1,050,000 tokens | $0.10 | $0.50 | — | API | released | The model page says input can be text or image, and output is text. | ||
| GPT-6 Sol | OpenAI | — | — | 22 September 2026 | 1,050,000 tokens | $2 | $10 | — | API | released | GPT-6.1 Sol is the newer Sol model. | ||
| Grok 4.7 | SpaceXSI (xAI) | — | — | 21 September 2026 | 500k tokens | $2 under 200k prompt tokens; $4 at 200k or above | $6 under 200k prompt tokens; $12 at 200k or above | — | API | released | A prompt at or above 200k tokens is billed at the higher rate for every token in the request. | ||
| DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash | DeepSeek | — | — | 10 September 2026 | 1M tokens | Cache miss $0.15 off-peak or $0.30 peak | $0.60 off-peak or $1.20 peak | Yes | API, open weights | released | The news post says it is live and has native visual understanding. Peak hours are 01:00–04:00 and 06:00–10:00 UTC, Monday to Friday, excluding Chinese public holidays. The maker’s model card licenses the weights under MIT. | ||
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | — | — | 2 September 2026 | — | $0.75 until 31 December 2026, then $1.50 | $3.75 until 31 December 2026, then $7.50 | — | API | released | Introductory price, described as the same as 3.7 Flash. | |||
| Claude Fable 5.1 | Anthropic | — | LLM | September 2026 | 1M tokens | $10 | $50 | — | API | released | The announcement gives the month, not the day. | ||
| Claude Mythos 5.1 | Anthropic | — | LLM | September 2026 | 1M tokens | $10 | $50 | — | API | released | The announcement gives the month, not the day. Limited availability on the pricing page. | ||
| DeepSeek-V4-Pro | DeepSeek | — | LLM | — | 1M tokens | Cache miss $0.66 off-peak or $1.32 peak | $1.98 off-peak or $3.96 peak | Yes | API, open weights | preview | The maker’s model card calls this a preview. The same peak hours as Flash apply. The version string is not treated as a release date. | ||
| GPT-6 Astra | OpenAI | — | — | — | 1,050,000 tokens | $10 | $50 | — | API | released | A prompt over 272,000 input tokens is billed at twice the input rate and 1.5 times the output rate for the whole request. The model page does not give a release date. | ||
| Qwen3.8-Max | Alibaba Cloud | — | — | — | Up to 1M input tokens | $2 (Singapore, international) | $6 (Singapore, international) | — | API | — | Model Studio pricing page, last updated 22 October 2026. Other regions on the same page are priced differently. |