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SYSTEM/v4.7 · LIVE · 119 MODELS WEIGHTED IN REAL-TIME

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YOUR VERDICT
Mistral: Codestral 2508
Mistral·$0.3 / $0.8999999999999999·256K ctx

The most cost-effective specialized code model for production developer tooling with serious context capacity.

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100% FIT
02OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
100
03DeepSeek V3
100
04Codestral 25.01
99
05OpenAI: GPT-5 Codex
97
06Mistral: Devstral Small 1.1
97
Best under $20/moBest free AIBest for codingBest for writingBest for studentsCompare $20/mo plansAll comparisonsAPI pricingPrice history
01 / 07

The wire. Updated this week.

5 ENTRIES · LIVE
NEW API

GPT-5.5

58.6% on SWE-Bench Pro. 82.7% Terminal-Bench. 1M context for OpenAI workflows.

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NEW

Claude Opus 4.7

#1 on SWE-bench Pro at 64.3%. Vision accuracy 98.5%. 1M context. The new premium default.

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02 / 07

Three picks that cover 90% of decisions.

UPDATED · 2026-04-25
BEST OVERALL

If mistakes are expensive

Claude Opus 4.7

Anthropic · $5/M · 1M ctx

The strongest all-around answer. Pick this when you're on a deadline and need it right the first time.

coding
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writing
95
research
03 / 07

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CODING

Best AI for coding

Strongest picks for shipping code with fewer broken edits.

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WRITING

Best AI for writing

Models that stay clear, polished, and on-brand across long drafts.

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04 / 07

Pick by budget first.

3 TIERS · LIVE

FREE

Best free AI

Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Llama 4 all have usable free tiers. See which one to pick for your workflow.

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CHEAP API

Best value models

From $0.020/1M tokens. DeepSeek and Gemini Flash lead value per token for production workloads.

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$20/MO

ChatGPT Plus vs Claude Pro

Both cost exactly $20/mo. Coding, writing, research — the verdict changes by task. Which plan is right for you?

05 / 07

High-intent comparisons people search this week.

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Claude Opus 4.7VSGPT-5.5FRESH

Opus 4.7 leads SWE-Bench Pro (64.3% vs 58.6%). GPT-5.5 wins when OpenAI/Codex fit matters.

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GPTVSClaude · GeminiPOPULAR

The clearest side-by-side for the three families most people decide between.

06 / 07

Track shifts without reading every announcement.

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  1. MAY 10PRICING

    OpenAI: GPT-5 — input price cut

    OpenAI: GPT-5 input pricing changed from $30.00/1M to $1.25/1M (↓ cheaper, 96% cut).

  2. MAY 10NEW-MODEL

    Google: Gemma 3 4B — new model available

    Google: Gemma 3 4B (Google) is now available, superseding Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash. Input: $0.04/1M · Output: $0.08/1M.

  3. MAY 10PRICING

07 / 07 · DECISION ENGINE

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Best for coding?

Claude Opus 4.7

Best budget pick?

Mistral Small 3.1

Best for writing?

Claude Sonnet 4.6

Most context?

Gemini 3.1 Pro

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BREAKING

What is Claude Mythos?

Anthropic's most powerful model ever. Found thousands of zero-days autonomously. Not released publicly.

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MIGRATION

Opus 4.7 vs 4.6

SWE-bench up 10.9 pts. Vision 54.5% → 98.5%. New tokenizer can raise costs 35%. Should you switch?

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COMPARISON

Opus 4.7 vs GPT-5.5

Opus leads SWE-Bench Pro; GPT-5.5 wins when OpenAI/Codex fit matters.

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PRICE DROP

Gemini 3.1 Pro

Input cost cut 20% to $1.25/M. Now the cheapest 1M+ context option by a wide margin.

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BEST VALUE

If every token counts

Mistral Small 3.1

Mistral · $0.1/M · 128K ctx

The best low-cost default. Holds up in real use — not just on benchmarks designed to flatter cheap models.

coding
55
writing
66
research
52
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BEST FOR RESEARCH

If you live in long documents

Gemini 3.1 Pro

Google · $2/M · 2M ctx

2M context and real synthesis. The right pick for research, transcripts, and giant PDFs.

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80
writing
82
research
99
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RESEARCH

Best AI for research

Right picks for synthesis, document review, and deep analysis.

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VISION

Best AI for images

Multimodal picks for visual workflows and prompt iteration.

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BUDGET

Best cheap AI

Value-first picks for startups and prompt-heavy workflows.

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LONG-CTX

Best long context

Best choices for giant docs, transcripts, and knowledge-heavy work.

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ChatGPT PlusVSClaude Pro

Which $20/mo plan is actually worth it. Coding, writing, research, agentic.

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Claude ProVSGemini Advanced

Premium reasoning vs giant context. The verdict by use case.

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Opus 4.7VSOpus 4.6GUIDE

Should you migrate? New tokenizer pricing trap explained.

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When the consumer plan beats raw API access — and when it doesn't.

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Best AIVSModels 2026

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Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 — input price cut

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 input pricing changed from $15.00/1M to $5.00/1M (↓ cheaper, 67% cut).

  • MAY 10PRICING

    Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 — output price cut

    Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 output pricing changed from $75.00/1M to $25.00/1M (↓ cheaper, 67% cut).