38 AI models from smaller labs. 19 have weights you can download. Input prices run from $0.04 to $5 per 1M tokens. The largest context window is 1M tokens (LongCat-2.5). Newest check: 12 Nov 2026.
94 of 197 models were checked against the vendor's own page in the last 30 days.
| Model | Lab | Context | In / out per 1M | Reads and writes | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERNIE-5.5-Flash-PreviewBaidu's text-only preview mixture-of-experts model, served through Qianfan on OpenRouter with a 1M-token context window and tool calling. | Baidu | 1M | $0.28 / $1.13 | text → text | Preview | 11 Nov |
| Nex-N2.6Nex AGI's hosted agentic model for computer use and coding, with image input, tool calling and about 321B parameters, served first-party on OpenRouter. | Nex AGI | 262K | $0.12 / $0.40 | text, image → text | Available | 11 Nov |
| Inkling 2 SmallSecond-generation model from Thinking Machines Lab with image input, adjustable reasoning effort and a 1M-token context, released 5 November 2026. | Thinking Machines Lab | 1M | $0.30 / $1 | text, image → text | Available | 9 Nov |
| Ripple-65B PreviewRicursive Intelligence's 65B dense open-weight preview for agentic coding, with a 1M-token context window. | Ricursive Intelligence | 1M | $0.10 / $0.30 | text → text, code | Preview | 11 Nov |
| LongCat-2.5LongCat-2.5 is Meituan's natively multimodal model: 1.6T total parameters, a 1M-token context, image and video input, and API access since November 2, 2026. | Meituan | 1M | $0.30 / $1.20 | text, image, video → text | Available | 3 Nov |
| Particle-1Particle AI's first model: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash post-trained for coding and data engineering, with a 1M-token context window. | Particle AI | 1M | $0.25 / $1 | text, image → text | Available | 30 Oct |
| Mercury 3Mercury 3 is Inception's flagship diffusion LLM, released in October 2026, with a 1M-token window, four reasoning levels and text-only input via API. | Inception | 1M | $0.10 / $0.35 | text → text | Available | 22 Oct |
| BeamReflection AI's open-weight sparse MoE for coding and agents, with a 1M-token context window and 128K output, under a permissive Apache licence. | Reflection AI | 1M | $1 / $3 | text → text | Available | 19 Oct |
| Mellum2.1Mellum2.1 is JetBrains' open mixture-of-experts model, post-trained with reinforcement learning to work inside code repositories as an agent. | JetBrains | 131K | -- | text → text | Available | 20 Oct |
| KolibriKolibri is Aleph Alpha's Apache 2.0 English-German mixture-of-experts model: 78.1B parameters, 3.46B active, released 3 October 2026. | Aleph Alpha | 1M | -- | text → text | Available | 5 Oct |
| Cloudflare ClefCloudflare Clef (27B) and Clef-flash (9B): open-weight decision models from 2026 that return probability-scored answers from text, image and video input. | Cloudflare | 66K | $0.24 / $0 | text, image, video → text | Available | 16 Oct |
| Index-Translate-35B-A3B-previewOpen MoE translation model from Bilibili with 35B total and 3B active parameters, image translation and downloadable weights, released in 2026. | Bilibili | 262K | -- | text, image → text | Preview | 2 Nov |
| Kling 4.0Kling 4.0 is Kuaishou's AI video model for long single-take clips with multi-keyframe control, Omni Reference and stereo audio, announced in September 2026. | Kuaishou Technology | -- | -- | text, image, video, audio → video, audio | Available | 5 Nov |
| Ling 3.1 FlashInclusionAI's text-only reasoning model for coding agents and long tasks, released on 30 September 2026 as the successor to InclusionAI's July flash model. | InclusionAI | 262K | $0.30 / $0.90 | text → text | Preview | 8 Oct |
| Intern-DecisionShanghai AI Lab's open-weights multimodal decision models (0.8B, 2B, 4B) return typed choices with probabilities in one pass, released Sept 2026. | Shanghai AI Lab | -- | -- | text, image → text | Preview | 18 Oct |
| Aion 3.5Aion 3.5 is Aion Labs' roleplay and storytelling model, built on the GLM family, with mandatory reasoning and a long context window. | Aion Labs | 262K | $3 / $6 | text → text | Available | 3 Oct |
| JevTypeSafe's first System One Model, launched in 2026: skips text generation for typed, calibrated decisions software can act on directly. | TypeSafe AI | 64K | $0.042 / $0 | text, image → text | Available | 11 Nov |
| Atria Dawn PreviewAtria Dawn Preview is Shanghai AI Lab's 744-billion-parameter agentic model, released as an open, MIT-licensed weight download in September 2026. | Shanghai AI Lab | 256K | -- | text → text | Preview | 9 Oct |
| Suno V6Suno's flagship music model, launched September 9, 2026 and trained on catalogs licensed from Warner Music, BMG and Believe. | Suno | -- | -- | text, audio, image, video → audio | Available | 13 Sep |
| Ling 3.0 Flash FinA 124B-parameter open MoE model from InclusionAI, continued-trained on financial data for source-grounded investment research and spreadsheet work. | InclusionAI | 262K | Free | text → text | Available | 9 Sep |
| LTX-2.5Lightricks' open-weights video and audio model that renders synchronized 4K HDR clips from text, image or video input, self-hostable and fine-tunable. | Lightricks | -- | -- | text, image, video → video, audio | Available | 15 Oct |
| Solar Pro 4Upstage's agent-first flagship LLM, released 2026, built for coding agents and long-document review rather than single-shot chat or multimodal tasks. | Upstage | 524K | $0.30 / $1.20 | text → text | Available | 13 Oct |
| K-EXAONE 2.0Open-weight mixture-of-experts model from LG AI Research, released in July 2026, with ten supported languages and a hybrid attention design. | LG AI Research | 262K | -- | text → text | Available | 12 Oct |
| Pulsar 16BPulsar 16B compresses NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B to 16.15B parameters, scoring 87.22 on AIME 2025 and 71.41 on GPQA Diamond. Apache 2.0, free to self-host. | Multiverse Computing | 1M | -- | text → text | Available | 30 Aug |
| FuguSakana Fugu routes each request across a pool of models behind one OpenAI-compatible API, in four models. Fugu Max costs $2/$6 per 1M tokens and Fugu Ultra $5/$30. | Sakana AI | -- | $5 / $30 | text → text | Available | 9 Nov |
| BosunBosun v1.1 by Hanno Labs is an Apache 2.0 judge model that scores whether pairs of findings satisfy a runtime-defined rule, available in 4B and 0.6B sizes. | Hanno Labs | 8K | -- | text → text | Available | 31 Aug |
| Recraft V4.1Recraft V4.1 is Recraft's May 2026 image model family: nine variants priced per image from a Flash tier to Pro vectors, raster or native SVG, all testable on the free plan. | Recraft | -- | -- | text, image → image | Available | 7 Oct |
| Riverflow 2.0 ProSourceful's Riverflow 2.0 Pro (February 2026) tops Artificial Analysis's leaderboards for both text-to-image and image editing. Agentic self-correction pipeline, 4K output, and accurate in-image text rendering built for commercial brand design. | Sourceful | 8K | -- | text, image → image | Available | 30 Aug |
| ALIA-40b-instruct-2601BSC's open instruct model for Spanish, Catalan, Basque and Galician, post-trained with supervised and preference data and released as Apache-licensed weights. | Barcelona Supercomputing Center | 164K | -- | text → text | Beta | 12 Oct |
| Kanana-2 30B-A3B InstructOpen-weight mixture-of-experts chat model from Kakao, released January 2026, with 3B active parameters and six supported languages. | Kakao | 33K | -- | text → text | Available | 13 Oct |
| HyperCLOVA XNaver's HyperCLOVA X family runs from free SEED weights on Hugging Face to managed CLOVA Studio models, led by an open reasoning model that reads text, images and video. | Naver | 128K | -- | text, image, video → text | Available | 31 Oct |
| Olmo 3.1 32B ThinkDense 32.2B reasoning model from Ai2 that ships open weights alongside its training data and code, with a 65,536-token window. | Ai2 | 66K | -- | text → text | Available | 3 Oct |
| FLUX.2FLUX.2 by Black Forest Labs (Nov 2025) is a 32B rectified flow transformer family producing up to 4MP images. Five variants span open-weight klein to grounded [max], with multi-reference editing and hex color control. | Black Forest Labs | -- | -- | text, image → image | Available | 4 Oct |
| Osmosis-Structure-0.6BOpen-weight 0.6B model built on Qwen3 that extracts schema-valid structured output from reasoning traces, with 996 monthly Hugging Face downloads. | Osmosis | -- | -- | text → text | Available | 15 Sep |
| Recraft V3Recraft's former flagship image model, a previous generation since V4, still the API line for inpainting and exact text placement at 1K output. | Recraft | -- | -- | text, image → image | Available | 12 Nov |
| Mercury 2.5Mercury 2.5 is Inception's diffusion LLM, released 8 September 2026, with four reasoning levels, parallel tool calls and text-only input via API. | Inception | 260K | $0.20 / $0.75 | text → text | Deprecated | 3 Oct |
| FLUX 3FLUX 3 is a video, image, and audio model from Black Forest Labs, launched July 2026, built on a shared Self-Flow architecture. | Black Forest Labs | -- | -- | text, image, video → video, audio | Preview | 18 Oct |
| Kling 3.0Kling 3.0 is Kuaishou Technology's proprietary AI video model, built for native 4K output with synchronized multilingual audio in one generation pass. | Kuaishou Technology | -- | -- | text, image, video → video, audio | Available | 30 Aug |
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