AI Models & Tools Catalog

57 models and tools across 9 categories. Pick a category or task to find the right AI.

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GPT-5.6 Sol

OpenAI

$120–600/mo

OpenAI flagship (GA since July 9, 2026): agentic coding leader, 88.8% on Terminal-Bench 2.1.

Quality
9.7/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
3/10
  • + Top agentic coding
  • + Strong reasoning

GPT-5.6 Terra

OpenAI

$60–300/mo

Mid-tier GPT-5.6: price/quality balance, successor to GPT-5 Standard.

Quality
9.2/10
Speed
8.6/10
Ease of use
8.2/10
Value
5/10
  • + Price/quality balance
  • + Production-ready

GPT-5.6 Luna

OpenAI

$20–120/mo

Fastest and cheapest GPT-5.6 tier for light tasks and high throughput.

Quality
8.4/10
Speed
9.5/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + High speed
  • + Low cost

GPT-5.5

OpenAI

$80–400/mo

Previous OpenAI flagship — stable fallback, cheaper than GPT-5.6.

Quality
9.1/10
Speed
8.4/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
5/10
  • + Stable fallback
  • + Cheaper than 5.6

Claude Opus 4.8

Anthropic

$150–700/mo

Anthropic flagship: best for deep refactoring and judgment; ~4× fewer missed code defects.

Quality
9.8/10
Speed
7.8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
2/10
  • + Top code quality
  • + 1M context

Claude Sonnet 5

Anthropic

$70–350/mo

Anthropic mid-tier: agentic coding close to Opus 4.8 at a lower price.

Quality
9.4/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
8.2/10
Value
5/10
  • + Near-Opus quality
  • + 1M context

Claude Haiku 4.5

Anthropic

$15–100/mo

Fast budget Claude for simple and high-volume tasks.

Quality
8.2/10
Speed
9.4/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + Cheap
  • + Fast

Claude Fable 5

Anthropic

Suspended

Pay per use

Claude Fable 5: suspended since June 12, 2026 due to US export controls.

Quality
9.6/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
3/10
  • + High quality potential

Claude Mythos 5

Anthropic

Suspended

Pay per use

Claude Mythos 5: suspended since June 12, 2026 due to US export controls.

Quality
9.6/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
3/10
  • + High quality potential

Gemini 3 Pro

Google

$40–250/mo

Google flagship with strong LMArena rating (1501) and 1M token context.

Quality
9.3/10
Speed
8.3/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
5/10
  • + 1M context
  • + Strong multimodal

Gemini 3.5 Flash

Google

$10–80/mo

Fast multimodal GA since May 19, 2026; default in AI Mode.

Quality
8.6/10
Speed
9.6/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + Very fast
  • + Cheap

Gemini 3.5 Pro

Google

Coming soon

Pay per use

Enterprise preview: public GA not released yet.

Quality
9.5/10
Speed
8.4/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
4/10
  • + Expected next-gen flagship

Grok 4.5

xAI

$50–300/mo

xAI model — alternative in the July 2026 flagship list.

Quality
9/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
7.8/10
Value
5/10
  • + Strong Big Tech alternative
  • + Current lineup

GLM-5.2

Zhipu AI

Free (open-source)

Strongest open coding model (June 2026, MIT); top-4 on Artificial Analysis. Limited availability.

Quality
9.3/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
6.5/10
Value
9/10
  • + Top open-weight for code
  • + MIT license

DeepSeek V4

DeepSeek

Evaluating

Free (open-source)

Preview since April 2026, MIT, 1M context — on the watchlist.

Quality
9/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
6.5/10
Value
9/10
  • + 1M context
  • + MIT

Qwen 3.7

Alibaba

Evaluating

Free (open-source)

Strong quality/price for local deployment (July 2026).

Quality
8.7/10
Speed
8.3/10
Ease of use
7/10
Value
9/10
  • + Good price/quality
  • + Convenient locally

Kimi K2.6

Moonshot AI

Free (open-source)

Open-source niche competitor (available, July 2026).

Quality
8.8/10
Speed
8.1/10
Ease of use
6.8/10
Value
9/10
  • + Strong open-source competitor
  • + Current lineup

MiniMax M3

MiniMax

Free (open-source)

MiniMax open-weight model for the open-source shortlist.

Quality
8.5/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
6.8/10
Value
9/10
  • + Solid open-weight quality
  • + Free locally

Llama 4 Maverick

Meta

Free (open-source)

Meta baseline for local deployment (available).

Quality
8.6/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
7.2/10
Value
9/10
  • + Wide ecosystem
  • + Good for local runs

Cursor

Cursor

$20–70/mo

AI IDE with Composer and model choice (GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini). Pro $20/mo, Pro+ $70/mo.

Quality
9.2/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9.2/10
Value
6/10
  • + Wide model choice
  • + IDE-first workflow

Claude Code

Anthropic

$20–200/mo

Terminal agent on Opus 4.8 / Sonnet 5. Pro $20/mo, Max 20× $200/mo. Top for deep refactors.

Quality
9.6/10
Speed
7.8/10
Ease of use
7.5/10
Value
4/10
  • + Best for deep refactors
  • + Strong terminal agent

Codex CLI

OpenAI

$20–200/mo

OpenAI terminal agent on GPT-5.6 Sol/Terra/Luna. Terminal-Bench 2.1 leader.

Quality
9.5/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
7.5/10
Value
5/10
  • + Terminal-Bench leader
  • + Tied to GPT-5.6

Gemini CLI

Google

Free tier available

Google terminal agent on Gemini 3 Pro / 3.5 Flash for multimodal agentic tasks.

Quality
8.8/10
Speed
8.6/10
Ease of use
7.5/10
Value
6/10
  • + Multimodal agentic tasks
  • + Free/API options

GitHub Copilot

GitHub

$10–39/mo

AI assistant in the Microsoft/GitHub ecosystem with model choice.

Quality
8.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
7/10
  • + Deep GitHub integration
  • + Easy start

Veo 3.1

Google

Free tier available

Ingredients-to-Video, vertical output up to 4K; 10 free videos/mo in Google Vids.

Quality
9.2/10
Speed
7.5/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
6/10
  • + 4K vertical
  • + Free quota

Gemini Omni Flash

Google

Coming soon

Free tier available

Public preview since June 30, 2026, top Video Arena, 10s limit.

Quality
9/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
7/10
  • + Top Video Arena
  • + Fast

Nano Banana 2 / Lite

Google

Free tier available

Faster and cheaper than Google's Pro image generation.

Quality
8.4/10
Speed
9.2/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + Fast
  • + Cheap

Kling AI 3.0

Kuaishou

Free tier available

2K/4K generation, multi-shot consistency, built-in audio.

Quality
9/10
Speed
7.8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
6/10
  • + 4K
  • + Multi-shot

Seedance 2.0

ByteDance

$20–100/mo

Unified audio-video model, up to 15s multi-shot clips.

Quality
8.9/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
6/10
  • + Audio+video together
  • + Up to 15s

Muse Image

Meta

Free tier available

First Meta Superintelligence Labs image model; in Meta AI / Instagram.

Quality
8.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
8/10
  • + Built into Meta AI/Instagram
  • + Easy access

Qwen-Image-2.0

Alibaba

Free (open-source)

Up to 1K instruction tokens; strong at text-in-image (posters, decks).

Quality
8.6/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
7.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + Excellent text-in-image
  • + Long instructions

HunyuanImage-3.0

Tencent

Free (open-source)

Instruct and Distil image generation variants from Tencent.

Quality
8.4/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
7.5/10
Value
8/10
  • + Instruct/Distil variants
  • + Open-weight

Motif-Video 2B

Open Source

Free (open-source)

Compact open-source model (7× smaller than Wan2.1-14B), 720p, best-in-class VBench.

Quality
8/10
Speed
8.8/10
Ease of use
6.5/10
Value
10/10
  • + Lightweight
  • + Strong class VBench

GPT Image 1.5

OpenAI

$20–200/mo

High-quality image generation with excellent text rendering in images.

Quality
10/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
5/10
  • + Very high quality
  • + Precise prompt control

FLUX 2 Dev

Black Forest Labs

Free (open-source)

Open-source image generation for local deployment and customization.

Quality
8.5/10
Speed
6.5/10
Ease of use
6/10
Value
9/10
  • + Free locally
  • + Customizable

Midjourney v7

Midjourney

$10–60/mo

Model for artistic and stylized high-quality images.

Quality
9.5/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
6/10
  • + Outstanding artistic style
  • + Consistent quality

Ideogram 3.0

Ideogram

Free tier available

Image generation with focus on accurate text rendering.

Quality
9/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
7/10
  • + Best for text in images
  • + Free plan available

SDXL 1.0

Stability AI

Free (open-source)

Open-source model with a huge ecosystem of LoRA and community.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
7/10
Ease of use
6/10
Value
10/10
  • + Huge LoRA ecosystem
  • + Free

Runway Gen-4.5

Runway

$15–95/mo

Powerful tool for creative video production.

Quality
9.3/10
Speed
7.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
5/10
  • + User-friendly interface
  • + Good creative control

Pika

Pika Labs

Free tier available

Simple short video generation service for beginners.

Quality
8/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
9.5/10
Value
7/10
  • + Very simple interface
  • + Fast generation

ElevenLabs v3

ElevenLabs

Free tier available

GA TTS with emotional inline tags (laugh, sigh, sarcasm).

Quality
9.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
5/10
  • + Emotional tags
  • + High voice quality

ElevenAgents

ElevenLabs

$22–330/mo

Conversational AI + 11.ai: MCP-native realtime actions, IBM watsonx integration.

Quality
9/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
5/10
  • + Realtime agents
  • + MCP actions

Scribe v2

ElevenLabs

Free tier available

One of the most accurate transcription models as of 2026.

Quality
9.4/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
6/10
  • + High accuracy
  • + Modern STT

Inworld Realtime TTS-2

Inworld

Free tier available

New competitor in realtime TTS (2026).

Quality
8.8/10
Speed
9.3/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
6/10
  • + Realtime
  • + Fresh ElevenLabs competitor

Suno v5.5

Suno

Free tier available

Suno music generation update (v5.5).

Quality
9/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
7/10
  • + Easy start
  • + Quality music

Lyria 3

Google

Free tier available

Custom music inside Google video products.

Quality
8.7/10
Speed
8.2/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
7/10
  • + Google video integration
  • + Custom tracks

Whisper Large

OpenAI

Free (open-source)

Accurate open-source speech recognition model.

Quality
8.8/10
Speed
6.5/10
Ease of use
7/10
Value
9.5/10
  • + Free locally
  • + Good accuracy

Cartesia Sonic-3

Cartesia

$20–200/mo

Fastest TTS with emotion and laughter support in speech.

Quality
9/10
Speed
10/10
Ease of use
7/10
Value
5/10
  • + Fastest TTS (40ms)
  • + Emotions and laughter

Deepgram Flux CSR

Deepgram

Free tier available

Cloud STT with highest accuracy and semantic detection.

Quality
9.5/10
Speed
9/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
6/10
  • + Highest accuracy
  • + Fast API

Udio

Udio

Free tier available

High audio quality music generation with fine style control.

Quality
9/10
Speed
7/10
Ease of use
8.5/10
Value
7/10
  • + High audio quality
  • + Fine style control

Ollama

Ollama

Free (open-source)

The simplest way to run open-source models locally.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
7.5/10
Ease of use
9.2/10
Value
9.5/10
  • + Very easy to start
  • + Full privacy

Mistral 7B

Mistral AI

Free (open-source)

Compact open-source model for low and mid-range hardware.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
7/10
Value
10/10
  • + Runs on weak GPU
  • + Apache 2.0 license

Botpress

Botpress

Free tier available

No-code/low-code platform for chatbots and RAG scenarios.

Quality
7.8/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
8/10
  • + Quick start without code
  • + Visual builder

Lovable

Lovable

Free tier available

No-code platform for building full web apps in minutes.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
9/10
Ease of use
10/10
Value
7/10
  • + App in minutes without code
  • + Great for MVPs

Bubble

Bubble

Free tier available

No-code platform for complex web applications and SaaS.

Quality
7/10
Speed
7/10
Ease of use
8/10
Value
5/10
  • + Powerful no-code capabilities
  • + Good for SaaS

Voiceflow

Voiceflow

Free tier available

No-code builder for multichannel chat and voice bots.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
8/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
7/10
  • + Multichannel support
  • + Visual builder

Replit

Replit

Free tier available

AI-powered environment for rapid app prototyping.

Quality
7.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
9/10
Value
6/10
  • + Code and deploy in browser
  • + Built-in AI assistant