How to use this LLM board

Filter candidates by latency and cost first, then run small A/B tests on critical tasks. Avoid production decisions from rank alone.

LLM leaderboard

Name: LLM leaderboard entities
Creator: AI Hippo
License: https://ai-hippo.com/en/terms/

Text LLMs from OpenRouter listings; composite score is a context/price proxy (not a benchmark).

Updated: 2026-08-18 · 47.6h ago

Data sources & methodology

Source: OpenRouter

Metrics: context_length_desc + avg_price_asc + owner_diversity

Update cadence: daily

Fetched at: 2026-08-18T07:21:10.197Z

Data version: v20260818T072109Z

Data size: 20

Method: webx-ranking-v2

Rank	Model	Vendor	Type	Listing score	Key metric	1M tokens (avg)
1	DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest	🇨🇳 DeepSeek	LLM	99.9	1.3M ctx	$0.12
2	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731	🇨🇳 DeepSeek	LLM	99.3	1.3M ctx	$0.21
3	Poolside: Laguna S 2.1	🇺🇸 Poolside	LLM	92.8	1.0M ctx	$0.14
4	NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)	🇺🇸 NVIDIA	LLM	92.4	1.0M ctx	$0.00
5	TheDrummer: UnslopNemo 12B	🇺🇸 TheDrummer	LLM	90.3	1.0M ctx	$0.40
6	Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro	🇨🇳 Xiaomi	LLM	89.2	1.1M ctx	$0.65
7	Meituan: LongCat 2.0	Meituan	LLM	88.5	1.0M ctx	$0.75
8	MiniMax: MiniMax M1	🇨🇳 MiniMax	LLM	82.7	1.0M ctx	$1.38
9	Z.ai: GLM 5.2	🇨🇳 Z.AI	LLM	80.8	1.0M ctx	$1.82
10	Upstage: Solar Pro 4	🇰🇷 Upstage	LLM	79.4	524k ctx	$0.07
11	inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash	🇨🇳 inclusionAI	LLM	72.9	262k ctx	$0.02
12	Cohere: North Mini Code (free)	🇨🇦 Cohere	LLM	72.7	256k ctx	$0.00
13	StepFun: Step 3.5 Flash	🇨🇳 StepFun	LLM	71.6	262k ctx	$0.20
14	Tencent: Hy3	🇨🇳 Tencent	LLM	70.7	262k ctx	$0.33
15	Writer: Palmyra X5	🇺🇸 Writer	LLM	70.1	1.0M ctx	$3.30
16	Arcee AI: Trinity Large Thinking	🇺🇸 Arcee AI	LLM	69.2	262k ctx	$0.54
17	Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2	🇨🇳 Kwaipilot	LLM	67.7	262k ctx	$0.75
18	Qwen: Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B	🇨🇳 Qwen	LLM	65.3	1.0M ctx	$4.00
19	Morph: Morph V3 Large	🇺🇸 Morph	LLM	63.1	262k ctx	$1.40
20	MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 Thinking	🇨🇳 MoonshotAI	LLM	62	262k ctx	$1.55

List prices in this table use OpenRouter as the primary listing source. Official vendor rows are on the Token hub. Fetched: 2026-08-18T07:21:10.197Z.