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  "source": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 — cite vakati-tech.ai",
  "asOf": "2026-10-28T02:42:27.416Z",
  "basedOn": {
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    "benchmarks": "https://livebench.ai/",
    "benchmarkRelease": "2026_10_25"
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    {
      "id": "models-tracked",
      "group": "Market",
      "label": "LLMs available through one API",
      "value": "357",
      "raw": 357,
      "unit": "models",
      "detail": "Distinct models listed on OpenRouter from 58 providers, counting free and batch tiers as the same model.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#models-tracked",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/models"
    },
    {
      "id": "new-last-30-days",
      "group": "Market",
      "label": "New models in the last 30 days",
      "value": "39",
      "raw": 39,
      "unit": "models",
      "detail": "Listings added in the past 30 days; 128 in the past 90.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#new-last-30-days",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/new-models"
    },
    {
      "id": "median-price",
      "group": "Price",
      "label": "Median price per 1M tokens",
      "value": "$0.800",
      "raw": 0.8,
      "unit": "USD per 1M tokens (blended 3:1)",
      "detail": "Median blended list price across 348 paid models, weighting input 3:1 over output.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#median-price",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/llm-pricing"
    },
    {
      "id": "median-price-top-10",
      "group": "Price",
      "label": "Median price of the 10 best-scoring models",
      "value": "$4.00",
      "raw": 4,
      "unit": "USD per 1M tokens (blended 3:1)",
      "detail": "Blended list price, median of the top 10 on LiveBench overall — 5.0× the median of all paid models.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#median-price-top-10",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/topics/llm-leaderboard"
    },
    {
      "id": "free-models",
      "group": "Price",
      "label": "Free model listings",
      "value": "18",
      "raw": 18,
      "unit": "listings",
      "detail": "Models listed at $0 for input and output, including free tiers of paid models. Free tiers carry tighter rate limits.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#free-models",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/free-llm"
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    {
      "id": "top-model",
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      "label": "Highest LiveBench overall score",
      "value": "85.7",
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      "unit": "score (0–100)",
      "detail": "Claude Fable 5.1, at $20.00 per 1M blended tokens.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#top-model",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/llm"
    },
    {
      "id": "cheapest-frontier",
      "group": "Quality & value",
      "label": "Cheapest model scoring 80+ overall",
      "value": "$4.00",
      "raw": 4,
      "unit": "USD per 1M tokens (blended 3:1)",
      "detail": "GPT-6.1 Sol, scoring 84.1 on LiveBench overall.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#cheapest-frontier",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/value-llm"
    },
    {
      "id": "top-tier-price-spread",
      "group": "Quality & value",
      "label": "Price spread at top-tier quality",
      "value": "5×",
      "raw": 5,
      "unit": "ratio of highest to lowest price",
      "detail": "Among the 4 models within 5 points of the leader, list prices run from $4.00 to $20.00 per 1M tokens.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#top-tier-price-spread",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/compare"
    },
    {
      "id": "best-value",
      "group": "Quality & value",
      "label": "Lowest measured cost per point",
      "value": "$0.0013",
      "raw": 0.0013280247874027135,
      "unit": "USD per task per score point",
      "detail": "GPT-6 Luna, scoring 64.6 — from what LiveBench actually spent per task, not list price.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#best-value",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/value-llm"
    },
    {
      "id": "agent-month-cost",
      "group": "Quality & value",
      "label": "API cost of a heavy coding-agent month",
      "value": "$171–$6,540",
      "raw": 38.16526610644258,
      "unit": "USD per month (raw = ratio)",
      "detail": "Across the 5 best coding models: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 to Claude Fable 5.1, for 20K requests of 40K tokens in and 4K out with 70% cached input, at list price.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#agent-month-cost",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/coding-tools"
    },
    {
      "id": "largest-context",
      "group": "Capabilities",
      "label": "Largest context window",
      "value": "2M",
      "raw": 2000000,
      "unit": "tokens",
      "detail": "SpaceXAI: Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent. 123 models (34%) accept 1M tokens or more.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#largest-context",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/long-context-llm"
    },
    {
      "id": "share-tool-calling",
      "group": "Capabilities",
      "label": "Models with tool calling",
      "value": "82%",
      "raw": 82,
      "unit": "percent of models",
      "detail": "293 of 357 models, as declared by the provider.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#share-tool-calling",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/cheapest-llm-with-tool-calling"
    },
    {
      "id": "share-reasoning",
      "group": "Capabilities",
      "label": "Models with extended reasoning",
      "value": "69%",
      "raw": 69,
      "unit": "percent of models",
      "detail": "246 of 357 models, as declared by the provider.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#share-reasoning",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/models"
    },
    {
      "id": "share-vision",
      "group": "Capabilities",
      "label": "Models that accept images",
      "value": "61%",
      "raw": 61,
      "unit": "percent of models",
      "detail": "217 of 357 models, as declared by the provider.",
      "url": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/stats#share-vision",
      "data": "https://www.vakati-tech.ai/best/vision-llm"
    }
  ]
}