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Mistral Large 2
Mistral AI
Mistral AI has launched the Mistral Large 2, an advanced AI model designed to excel in code generation, multilingual capabilities, and complex reasoning tasks. The model features a 128k context window, supporting dozens of languages including English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, as well as over 80 programming languages. Mistral Large 2 is tailored for high-throughput single-node inference, making it ideal for large-context applications. Its improved performance on benchmarks like MMLU and its enhanced code generation and reasoning abilities ensure accuracy and efficiency. The model also incorporates better function calling and retrieval, supporting complex business applications.Starting Price: Free -
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Nova-3
Deepgram
Deepgram's Nova-3 is an advanced speech-to-text model that sets new standards in accuracy and performance for complex, real-world scenarios. It offers real-time multilingual transcription, enabling seamless processing of conversations spanning multiple languages, a critical advancement for global customer support and emergency response services. Nova-3 also provides self-serve customization through Keyterm Prompting, allowing users to instantly adapt up to 100 domain-specific terms without the need for model retraining. This feature enhances the recognition of specialized vocabulary and technical terminology, making it highly adaptable to various industries. Additionally, Nova-3 delivers industry-leading performance with a 54.3% reduction in word error rate for streaming and 47.4% for batch processing compared to competitors. These advancements make Nova-3 a versatile solution for organizations seeking to enhance their speech recognition capabilities across diverse applications.Starting Price: $4,000 per year -
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Mistral Small 3.1
Mistral
Mistral Small 3.1 is a state-of-the-art, multimodal, and multilingual AI model released under the Apache 2.0 license. Building upon Mistral Small 3, this enhanced version offers improved text performance, and advanced multimodal understanding, and supports an expanded context window of up to 128,000 tokens. It outperforms comparable models like Gemma 3 and GPT-4o Mini, delivering inference speeds of 150 tokens per second. Designed for versatility, Mistral Small 3.1 excels in tasks such as instruction following, conversational assistance, image understanding, and function calling, making it suitable for both enterprise and consumer-grade AI applications. Its lightweight architecture allows it to run efficiently on a single RTX 4090 or a Mac with 32GB RAM, facilitating on-device deployments. It is available for download on Hugging Face, accessible via Mistral AI's developer playground, and integrated into platforms like Google Cloud Vertex AI, with availability on NVIDIA NIM andStarting Price: Free -
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EXAONE Deep
LG
EXAONE Deep is a series of reasoning-enhanced language models developed by LG AI Research, featuring parameter sizes of 2.4 billion, 7.8 billion, and 32 billion. These models demonstrate superior capabilities in various reasoning tasks, including math and coding benchmarks. Notably, EXAONE Deep 2.4B outperforms other models of comparable size, EXAONE Deep 7.8B surpasses both open-weight models of similar scale and the proprietary reasoning model OpenAI o1-mini, and EXAONE Deep 32B shows competitive performance against leading open-weight models. The repository provides comprehensive documentation covering performance evaluations, quickstart guides for using EXAONE Deep models with Transformers, explanations of quantized EXAONE Deep weights in AWQ and GGUF formats, and instructions for running EXAONE Deep models locally using frameworks like llama.cpp and Ollama.Starting Price: Free -
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QVQ-Max
Alibaba
QVQ-Max is a visual reasoning model designed to analyze and understand visual content, allowing users to solve complex problems with the help of images, videos, and diagrams. By combining deep reasoning and detailed observation, QVQ-Max can identify objects in photos, process mathematical problems, and even predict the next scene in a video. It also aids in creative tasks, from generating illustrations to writing video scripts, offering a versatile tool for both work and personal use. This first iteration, though still evolving, demonstrates impressive potential in various fields like education, professional work, and everyday problem-solving.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Behemoth
Meta
Llama 4 Behemoth is Meta's most powerful AI model to date, featuring a massive 288 billion active parameters. It excels in multimodal tasks, outperforming previous models like GPT-4.5 and Gemini 2.0 Pro across multiple STEM-focused benchmarks such as MATH-500 and GPQA Diamond. As the teacher model for the Llama 4 series, Behemoth sets the foundation for models like Llama 4 Maverick and Llama 4 Scout. While still in training, Llama 4 Behemoth demonstrates unmatched intelligence, pushing the boundaries of AI in fields like math, multilinguality, and image understanding.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick is one of the most advanced multimodal AI models from Meta, featuring 17 billion active parameters and 128 experts. It surpasses its competitors like GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 Flash in a broad range of benchmarks, especially in tasks related to coding, reasoning, and multilingual capabilities. Llama 4 Maverick combines image and text understanding, enabling it to deliver industry-leading results in image-grounding tasks and precise, high-quality output. With its efficient performance at a reduced parameter size, Maverick offers exceptional value, especially in general assistant and chat applications.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Scout
Meta
Llama 4 Scout is a powerful 17 billion active parameter multimodal AI model that excels in both text and image processing. With an industry-leading context length of 10 million tokens, it outperforms its predecessors, including Llama 3, in tasks such as multi-document summarization and parsing large codebases. Llama 4 Scout is designed to handle complex reasoning tasks while maintaining high efficiency, making it perfect for use cases requiring long-context comprehension and image grounding. It offers cutting-edge performance in image-related tasks and is particularly well-suited for applications requiring both text and visual understanding.Starting Price: Free -
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Claude Max
Anthropic
The Max Plan from Anthropic's Claude platform is designed for users who require extended access and higher usage limits for their AI-powered collaboration. Ideal for frequent and demanding tasks, the Max Plan offers up to 20 times higher usage than the standard Pro plan. With flexible usage levels, users can select the plan that fits their needs—whether they need additional usage for complex data, large documents, or extended conversations. The Max Plan also includes priority access to new features and models, ensuring users always have the latest tools at their disposal.Starting Price: $100/month -
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GPT-4.1 mini
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 mini is a compact version of OpenAI’s powerful GPT-4.1 model, designed to provide high performance while significantly reducing latency and cost. With a smaller size and optimized architecture, GPT-4.1 mini still delivers impressive results in tasks such as coding, instruction following, and long-context processing. It supports up to 1 million tokens of context, making it an efficient solution for applications that require fast responses without sacrificing accuracy or depth.Starting Price: $0.40 per 1M tokens (input) -
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GPT-4.1 nano
OpenAI
GPT-4.1 nano is the smallest and most efficient version of OpenAI's GPT-4.1 model, optimized for low-latency, cost-effective AI processing. Despite its compact size, GPT-4.1 nano delivers strong performance with a 1 million token context window, making it ideal for applications like classification, autocompletion, and smaller-scale tasks that require fast responses. It provides a highly efficient solution for businesses and developers who need an AI model that balances speed, cost, and performance.Starting Price: $0.10 per 1M tokens (input) -
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Magi AI
Sand AI
Transform a single image into a stunning AI-generated infinite video. Magi AI (Magi-1) empowers you to control every moment with exceptional quality, offering seamless image to video transformation and the flexibility of an AI video extender. Enjoy the freedom of open-source technology! Magi AI combines cutting-edge technology with an open-source philosophy developed by Sand.ai, delivering an exceptional image to video generation experience. Additionally, it features an AI video extender that allows users to seamlessly extend video lengths, enhancing the overall creative process.Starting Price: Free -
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Qwen3
Alibaba
Qwen3, the latest iteration of the Qwen family of large language models, introduces groundbreaking features that enhance performance across coding, math, and general capabilities. With models like the Qwen3-235B-A22B and Qwen3-30B-A3B, Qwen3 achieves impressive results compared to top-tier models, thanks to its hybrid thinking modes that allow users to control the balance between deep reasoning and quick responses. The platform supports 119 languages and dialects, making it an ideal choice for global applications. Its pre-training process, which uses 36 trillion tokens, enables robust performance, and advanced reinforcement learning (RL) techniques continue to refine its capabilities. Available on platforms like Hugging Face and ModelScope, Qwen3 offers a powerful tool for developers and researchers working in diverse fields.Starting Price: Free -
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Mistral Medium 3
Mistral AI
Mistral Medium 3 is a powerful AI model designed to deliver state-of-the-art performance at a fraction of the cost compared to other models. It offers simpler deployment options, allowing for hybrid or on-premises configurations. Mistral Medium 3 excels in professional applications like coding and multimodal understanding, making it ideal for enterprise use. Its low-cost structure makes it highly accessible while maintaining top-tier performance, outperforming many larger models in specific domains.Starting Price: Free -
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Devstral
Mistral AI
Devstral is an open source, agentic large language model (LLM) developed by Mistral AI in collaboration with All Hands AI, specifically designed for software engineering tasks. It excels at navigating complex codebases, editing multiple files, and resolving real-world issues, outperforming all open source models on the SWE-Bench Verified benchmark with a score of 46.8%. Devstral is fine-tuned from Mistral-Small-3.1 and features a long context window of up to 128,000 tokens. It is optimized for local deployment on high-end hardware, such as a Mac with 32GB RAM or an Nvidia RTX 4090 GPU, and is compatible with inference frameworks like vLLM, Transformers, and Ollama. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, Devstral is available for free and can be accessed via Hugging Face, Ollama, Kaggle, Unsloth, and LM Studio.Starting Price: $0.1 per million input tokens -
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Chatterbox
Resemble AI
Chatterbox is a free, open source voice cloning AI model developed by Resemble AI, licensed under MIT. It enables zero-shot voice cloning using just 5 seconds of reference audio, eliminating the need for training. The model offers expressive speech synthesis with unique emotion control, allowing users to adjust the intensity from monotone to dramatically expressive with a single parameter. Chatterbox supports accent control and text-based controllability, ensuring high-quality, human-like text-to-speech conversion. It operates with faster-than-real-time inference, making it suitable for real-time applications, voice assistants, and interactive media. The model is built for production and designed for developers, featuring simple installation via pip and comprehensive documentation. Chatterbox includes built-in watermarking using Resemble AI’s PerTh (Perceptual Threshold) Watermarker, embedding data imperceptibly to protect generated audio content.Starting Price: $5 per month -
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ZenCtrl
Fotographer AI
ZenCtrl is an open source AI image generation toolkit developed by Fotographer AI, designed to produce high-quality, multi-view, and diverse-scene outputs from a single image without any training. It enables precise regeneration of objects and subjects from any angle and background, offering real-time element regeneration that provides both stability and flexibility in creative workflows. ZenCtrl allows users to regenerate subjects from any angle, swap backgrounds or clothing with just a click, and start generating results immediately without the need for additional training. By leveraging advanced image processing techniques, it ensures high accuracy without the need for extensive training data. The model's architecture is composed of lightweight sub-models, each fine-tuned on task-specific data to excel at a single job, resulting in a lean system that delivers sharper, more controllable results.Starting Price: Free -
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Piper TTS
Rhasspy
Piper is a fast, local neural text-to-speech (TTS) system optimized for devices like the Raspberry Pi 4, designed to deliver high-quality speech synthesis without relying on cloud services. It utilizes neural network models trained with VITS and exported to ONNX Runtime, enabling efficient and natural-sounding speech generation. Piper supports a wide range of languages, including English (US and UK), Spanish (Spain and Mexico), French, German, and many others, with voices available for download. Users can run Piper via the command line or integrate it into Python applications using the piper-tts package. The system allows for real-time audio streaming, JSON input for batch processing, and supports multi-speaker models. Piper relies on espeak-ng for phoneme generation, converting text into phonemes before synthesizing speech. It is employed in various projects such as Home Assistant, Rhasspy 3, NVDA, and others.Starting Price: Free -
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EVI 3
Hume AI
Hume AI's EVI 3 is a third-generation speech-language model that streams in user speech and forms natural, expressive speech and language responses. At conversational latency, it produces the same quality of speech as our text-to-speech model, Octave. Simultaneously, it responds with the same intelligence as the most advanced LLMs of similar latency. It also communicates with reasoning models and web search systems as it speaks, “thinking fast and slow” to match the intelligence of any frontier AI system. EVI 3 can instantly generate new voices and personalities instead of being limited to a handful of speakers. For instance, users can speak to any of the more than 100,000 custom voices already created on our text-to-speech platform, each with an inferred personality. No matter the voice, it responds with a wide range of emotions or styles, implicitly or on command.Starting Price: Free -
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HunyuanVideo-Avatar
Tencent-Hunyuan
HunyuanVideo‑Avatar supports animating any input avatar images to high‑dynamic, emotion‑controllable videos using simple audio conditions. It is a multimodal diffusion transformer (MM‑DiT)‑based model capable of generating dynamic, emotion‑controllable, multi‑character dialogue videos. It accepts multi‑style avatar inputs, photorealistic, cartoon, 3D‑rendered, anthropomorphic, at arbitrary scales from portrait to full body. Provides a character image injection module that ensures strong character consistency while enabling dynamic motion; an Audio Emotion Module (AEM) that extracts emotional cues from a reference image to enable fine‑grained emotion control over generated video; and a Face‑Aware Audio Adapter (FAA) that isolates audio influence to specific face regions via latent‑level masking, supporting independent audio‑driven animation in multi‑character scenarios.Starting Price: Free -
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Kimi K2
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 is a state-of-the-art open source large language model series built on a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, featuring 1 trillion total parameters and 32 billion activated parameters for task-specific efficiency. Trained with the Muon optimizer on over 15.5 trillion tokens and stabilized by MuonClip’s attention-logit clamping, it delivers exceptional performance in frontier knowledge, reasoning, mathematics, coding, and general agentic workflows. Moonshot AI provides two variants, Kimi-K2-Base for research-level fine-tuning and Kimi-K2-Instruct pre-trained for immediate chat and tool-driven interactions, enabling both custom development and drop-in agentic capabilities. Benchmarks show it outperforms leading open source peers and rivals top proprietary models in coding tasks and complex task breakdowns, while its 128 K-token context length, tool-calling API compatibility, and support for industry-standard inference engines.Starting Price: Free -
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Act-Two
Runway AI
Act-Two enables animation of any character by transferring movements, expressions, and speech from a driving performance video onto a static image or reference video of your character. By selecting the Gen‑4 Video model and then the Act‑Two icon in Runway’s web interface, you supply two inputs; a performance video of an actor enacting your desired scene and a character input (either a single image or a video clip), and optionally enable gesture control to map hand and body movements onto character images. Act‑Two automatically adds environmental and camera motion to still images, supports a range of angles, non‑human subjects, and artistic styles, and retains original scene dynamics when using character videos (though with facial rather than full‑body gesture mapping). Users can adjust facial expressiveness on a sliding scale to balance natural motion with character consistency, preview results in real time, and generate high‑resolution clips up to 30 seconds long.Starting Price: $12 per month -
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Decart Mirage
Decart Mirage
Mirage is the world’s first real‑time, autoregressive video‑to‑video transformation model that instantly turns any live video, game, or camera feed into a new digital world without pre‑rendering. Powered by Live‑Stream Diffusion (LSD) technology, it processes inputs at 24 FPS with under 40 ms latency, ensuring smooth, continuous transformations while preserving motion and structure. Mirage supports universal input, webcams, gameplay, movies, and live streams, and applies text‑prompted style changes on the fly. Its advanced history‑augmentation mechanism maintains temporal coherence across frames, avoiding the glitches common in diffusion‑only approaches. GPU‑accelerated custom CUDA kernels deliver up to 16× faster performance than traditional methods, enabling infinite streaming without interruption. It offers real‑time mobile and desktop previews, seamless integration with any video source, and flexible deployment.Starting Price: Free -
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Qwen3-Coder
Qwen
Qwen3‑Coder is an agentic code model available in multiple sizes, led by the 480B‑parameter Mixture‑of‑Experts variant (35B active) that natively supports 256K‑token contexts (extendable to 1M) and achieves state‑of‑the‑art results comparable to Claude Sonnet 4. Pre‑training on 7.5T tokens (70 % code) and synthetic data cleaned via Qwen2.5‑Coder optimized both coding proficiency and general abilities, while post‑training employs large‑scale, execution‑driven reinforcement learning, scaling test‑case generation for diverse coding challenges, and long‑horizon RL across 20,000 parallel environments to excel on multi‑turn software‑engineering benchmarks like SWE‑Bench Verified without test‑time scaling. Alongside the model, the open source Qwen Code CLI (forked from Gemini Code) unleashes Qwen3‑Coder in agentic workflows with customized prompts, function calling protocols, and seamless integration with Node.js, OpenAI SDKs, and environment variables.Starting Price: Free -
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GLM-4.5-Air
Z.ai
Z.ai is a free AI assistant that brings presentations, writing, and coding into one conversational interface. Leveraging large language models, it lets you generate polished slide decks with AI slides, craft professional‑grade text for emails, reports, or blogs, and write or debug complex code. Beyond content creation, Z.ai supports deep research and information search, helping you gather facts, summarize long documents, and overcome writer’s block, while its code agent can explain snippets, refactor functions, or build scripts from scratch. An intuitive chat interface means no steep learning curves: simply tell Z.ai what you need, a strategic deck, marketing copy, or a data‑analysis script, and get instant, contextually relevant results. With support for multiple languages (including Chinese), native function calling, and up to 128K token context length, Z.ai handles everything from brainstorming ideas to automating repetitive writing or coding.Starting Price: Free -
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Wan2.2
Alibaba
Wan2.2 is a major upgrade to the Wan suite of open video foundation models, introducing a Mixture‑of‑Experts (MoE) architecture that splits the diffusion denoising process across high‑noise and low‑noise expert paths to dramatically increase model capacity without raising inference cost. It harnesses meticulously labeled aesthetic data, covering lighting, composition, contrast, and color tone, to enable precise, controllable cinematic‑style video generation. Trained on over 65 % more images and 83 % more videos than its predecessor, Wan2.2 delivers top performance in motion, semantic, and aesthetic generalization. The release includes a compact, high‑compression TI2V‑5B model built on an advanced VAE with a 16×16×4 compression ratio, capable of text‑to‑video and image‑to‑video synthesis at 720p/24 fps on consumer GPUs such as the RTX 4090. Prebuilt checkpoints for T2V‑A14B, I2V‑A14B, and TI2V‑5B stack enable seamless integration.Starting Price: Free -
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ByteDance Seed
ByteDance
Seed Diffusion Preview is a large-scale, code-focused language model that uses discrete-state diffusion to generate code non-sequentially, achieving dramatically faster inference without sacrificing quality by decoupling generation from the token-by-token bottleneck of autoregressive models. It combines a two-stage curriculum, mask-based corruption followed by edit-based augmentation, to robustly train a standard dense Transformer, striking a balance between speed and accuracy and avoiding shortcuts like carry-over unmasking to preserve principled density estimation. The model delivers an inference speed of 2,146 tokens/sec on H20 GPUs, outperforming contemporary diffusion baselines while matching or exceeding their accuracy on standard code benchmarks, including editing tasks, thereby establishing a new speed-quality Pareto frontier and demonstrating discrete diffusion’s practical viability for real-world code generation.Starting Price: Free -
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Qwen-Image
Alibaba
Qwen-Image is a multimodal diffusion transformer (MMDiT) foundation model offering state-of-the-art image generation, text rendering, editing, and understanding. It excels at complex text integration, seamlessly embedding alphabetic and logographic scripts into visuals with typographic fidelity, and supports diverse artistic styles from photorealism to impressionism, anime, and minimalist design. Beyond creation, it enables advanced image editing operations such as style transfer, object insertion or removal, detail enhancement, in-image text editing, and human pose manipulation through intuitive prompts. Its built-in vision understanding tasks, including object detection, semantic segmentation, depth and edge estimation, novel view synthesis, and super-resolution, extend its capabilities into intelligent visual comprehension. Qwen-Image is accessible via popular libraries like Hugging Face Diffusers and integrates prompt-enhancement tools for multilingual support.Starting Price: Free -
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FLUX.1 Krea
Krea
FLUX.1 Krea is an open source, guidance-distilled 12 billion-parameter diffusion transformer released by Krea in collaboration with Black Forest Labs, engineered to deliver superior aesthetic control and photorealism while eschewing the generic “AI look.” Fully compatible with the FLUX.1-dev ecosystem, it starts from a raw, untainted base model (flux-dev-raw) rich in world knowledge and employs a two-phase post-training pipeline, supervised fine-tuning on a hand-curated mix of high-quality and synthetic samples, followed by reinforcement learning from human feedback using opinionated preference data, to bias outputs toward a distinct style. By leveraging negative prompts during pre-training, custom loss functions for classifier-free guidance, and targeted preference labels, it achieves significant quality improvements with under one million examples, all without extensive prompting or additional LoRA modules.Starting Price: Free -
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GPT-5 mini
OpenAI
GPT-5 mini is a streamlined, faster, and more affordable variant of OpenAI’s GPT-5, optimized for well-defined tasks and precise prompts. It supports text and image inputs and delivers high-quality text outputs with a 400,000-token context window and up to 128,000 output tokens. This model excels at rapid response times, making it suitable for applications requiring fast, accurate language understanding without the full overhead of GPT-5. Pricing is cost-effective, with input tokens at $0.25 per million and output tokens at $2 per million, providing savings over the flagship model. GPT-5 mini supports advanced features like streaming, function calling, structured outputs, and fine-tuning, but does not support audio input or image generation. It integrates well with various API endpoints including chat completions, responses, and embeddings, making it versatile for many AI-powered tasks.Starting Price: $0.25 per 1M tokens