AI Model Leaderboards

Rankings across capability, popularity, adoption, economic footprint, speed, and value. Updated every 6 hours.

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Capability

Pure technical ability across benchmarks, arenas, and agent tasks.

Popularity

Blended public attention plus real-world traction and trend persistence.

Adoption

Observed practical footprint across providers, routing, and sustained usage proxies.

Economic Footprint

Evidence-weighted economic presence combining adoption, monetization, and distribution.

Value

Capability relative to cost for practical buyers comparing utility per dollar.

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44 models

#▲	Model	Category	Economic Footprint	Popularity	Adoption	Value	Cat. Rank	Agent	Downloads
1	GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI	Large Language Models	73.6	57.5	82.5	39.2	#2	65.3	26K
2	GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI	Large Language Models	67.4	51.0	82.6	47.2	#52	58.4	28K
4	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct MetaOpen	Large Language Models	63.9	60.5	85.0	93.5	#17	24.7	7.3M
6	GPT-4.5 OpenAIArchived	Large Language Models	76.6	47.2	68.7	7.7	#51	34.5	0
8	GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI	Large Language Models	62.3	56.0	84.1	77.5	#9	57.9	88K
11	GPT-4o OpenAI	Multimodal	60.6	52.4	68.0	39.9	#57	36.8	—
21	Kimi K2 Moonshot AI	Large Language Models	55.5	50.9	71.4	60.4	#174	35.7	695K
22	o3 OpenAI	Large Language Models	55.4	46.1	64.9	42.5	#34	59.0	—
23	GPT-4.1 OpenAI	Large Language Models	55.4	46.1	64.9	41.9	#32	55.8	—
25	Claude 4 Sonnet Anthropic	Multimodal	54.6	57.4	59.9	36.2	#8	68.7	0
26	Claude 3.5 Sonnet AnthropicArchived	Multimodal	69.7	55.1	70.9	37.3	#35	43.7	0
27	GPT-5 OpenAI	Large Language Models	54.3	60.4	63.4	50.4	#40	71.0	—
33	GPT-5.4 OpenAI	Large Language Models	53.0	48.2	60.6	41.9	#13	69.1	—
35	GPT-5.2 OpenAI	Large Language Models	52.9	49.4	61.6	46.3	#14	59.5	—
38	Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AIOpen	Multimodal	52.3	50.8	68.8	58.4	#27	67.2	907K
39	GPT-5.1 OpenAI	Large Language Models	52.3	50.0	62.1	50.4	#16	55.8	—
44	Gemma 4 26B A4B IT GoogleOpen	Multimodal	51.1	51.2	78.7	91.7	#2	—	13.4M
56	Gemma 2 9B GoogleOpenArchived	Large Language Models	49.5	60.4	81.5	—	#116	42.5	4.1M
63	Llama 3.3 70B MetaOpen	Large Language Models	49.1	58.4	78.6	—	#97	32.6	3.2M
66	Qwen2.5-72B AlibabaOpen	Large Language Models	49.0	57.0	76.0	—	#110	52.5	2.8M
69	DeepSeek-R1 DeepSeekOpen	Large Language Models	48.4	58.3	76.0	—	#57	54.3	4.5M
70	DeepSeek-V3 DeepSeekOpen	Large Language Models	48.3	68.1	74.8	—	#74	38.2	984K
74	Mistral Large 3 Mistral AIOpen	Multimodal	48.1	37.1	54.7	58.2	#16	35.3	—
78	Gemma 3 27B GoogleOpenArchived	Large Language Models	47.1	55.7	76.9	—	#125	24.2	864K
84	Gemini 3 Pro Image Google	Image Generation	47.2	38.2	57.9	42.8	#1	72.3	—
85	Llama 4 Maverick MetaOpen	Large Language Models	47.1	63.2	77.0	—	#50	18.9	2100.0M
93	Qwen3.8 Max QwenOpen	Vision & Image	46.1	37.5	52.0	45.4	#1	46.6	0
115	grok-4 xAI	Large Language Models	44.3	42.4	63.0	—	#154	37.3	61K
117	Qwen3-235B AlibabaOpen	Large Language Models	44.2	53.8	70.7	—	#78	54.6	479K
118	Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral AIOpen	Multimodal	44.2	34.6	52.7	45.6	#9	23.1	—
154	Qwen3.8-27B QwenOpen	Specialized	41.0	66.5	66.6	68.0	#2	45.0	2.4M
158	Qwen3 Max Thinking QwenOpen	Large Language Models	40.6	36.4	54.4	46.5	#48	50.4	—
166	MiniMax M2.5 MiniMaxOpen	Large Language Models	40.0	41.6	50.9	67.3	#79	49.5	—
176	MiniMax M2 MiniMaxOpen	Large Language Models	39.2	35.9	52.8	62.5	#53	46.2	—
177	Qwen3.7 Max QwenOpen	Large Language Models	39.1	34.7	53.0	40.1	#42	45.5	—
179	GPT-5.6 Terra Pro OpenAIArchived	Large Language Models	41.5	45.9	58.9	41.0	#21	58.4	—
195	qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 QwenOpen	Large Language Models	38.2	47.3	66.9	—	#108	30.4	1.2M
213	GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (batch) OpenAIArchived	Large Language Models	39.2	45.9	58.9	49.9	#19	59.1	0
214	Qwen3.6 Plus QwenOpen	Multimodal	36.5	35.5	53.7	59.2	#10	37.4	—
222	QwQ 32B QwenOpen	Large Language Models	36.2	42.0	53.9	—	#92	56.0	—
235	DeepSeek-V3.2 DeepSeekOpen	Large Language Models	35.1	49.1	65.6	—	#190	42.3	1.3M
258	GPT-5.6 Luna Pro OpenAIArchived	Large Language Models	36.4	45.9	58.9	70.8	#12	57.9	—
259	MiniMax M1 MiniMaxOpen	Large Language Models	33.7	33.8	51.1	54.8	#28	—	—
276	DeepSeek-V4-Pro DeepSeekOpen	Large Language Models	32.5	53.2	63.6	—	#168	61.0	1.2M