Best AI Reasoning Models
3 models — live arena Elo, API pricing, downloads, and our news-mention tracking. Synced daily. JSON is available at /api/models.
All uses💬 Chat 285🖼️ Image 54💻 Code 26🎬 Video 22🧮 Reasoning 19🔍 Search 19👁️ Vision 12🎙️ Audio 4🛡️ Safety 2
All orgsopenai 74qwen 50google 47anthropic 24mistralai 20deepseek 15z-ai 14nvidia 10xai 10meta-llama 10minimax 9moonshotai 8
| # | Model | Use | Arena Elo | In / Out $/M | Context | HF DLs | 7d News | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 0528deepseek | 🧮 Reasoning | 1428 | $0.50 / $2.15 | 164K | 188.8K | — | 15mo |
| 2 | R1deepseekopen | 🧮 Reasoning | 1373 | $0.70 / $2.50 | 164K | 5.2M | — | 19mo |
| 3 | R1 Distill Llama 70Bdeepseekopen | 🧮 Reasoning | — | $0.80 / $0.80 | 128K | 110.1K | — | 19mo |
Elo: LMArena per-category arenas (CC-BY) — image/video/search models are ranked by their own arena, not text. Pricing: OpenRouter/LiteLLM. Use-case labels are auto-classified — suggest fixes on any model page. Methodology.