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Leaderboards

How open-weight models stack up — across reasoning, code, vision, and image generation. Cached from public sources and refreshed every 12 hours.

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LLM Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — a blended measure of reasoning, knowledge, and coding across open-weight and proprietary language models.

Intelligence
1Kimi K3Moonshot AI
57.1
34 t/s$6/M blended
2GLM-5.2Zhipu AI
51.1
194 t/s$2.15/M blended
3DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek
49.9
102 t/s$0.18/M blended
4DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek
44.3
60 t/s$0.54/M blended
5Kimi K2.6Moonshot AI
44.2
$1.71/M blended
6Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshot AI
41.9
39 t/s$1.71/M blended
7DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek
40.3
$0.17/M blended
8GLM-5.1Zhipu AI
40.2
$2.13/M blended

Best value · intelligence vs. price

How much capability each open model delivers per dollar. Models on the frontier (top-left) lead on value.

304560$0.2$0.5$1$2$5Price — $/M tokens (log scale)Intelligence →Kimi K3GLM-5.2DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek V4 Flash

Every board

LLM Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — a blended measure of reasoning, knowledge, and coding across open-weight and proprietary language models.

#ModelIntelligence
1
Kimi K3
Moonshot AI
57.1
2
GLM-5.2
Zhipu AI
51.1
3
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
DeepSeek
49.9
4
DeepSeek V4 Pro
DeepSeek
44.3
5
Kimi K2.6
Moonshot AI
44.2
Artificial Analysis · Aug 3, 2026Full board

Text-to-Image

Human-preference Elo for text-to-image models from the Artificial Analysis Arena — open-weight and proprietary, ranked head-to-head.

#ModelElo
1
HiDream-O1-Image-Dev-2604
HiDream
1,188
2
ERNIE Image
Baidu
1,166
3
ERNIE Image Turbo
Baidu
1,163
4
FLUX.2 [dev]
Black Forest Labs
1,154
5
FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo
Fal
1,154
Artificial Analysis Arena · Aug 1, 2026Full board

Image Editing

Human-preference Elo for instruction-based image editing models, ranked head-to-head in the Artificial Analysis Arena.

#ModelElo
1
HunyuanImage 3.0 Instruct
Tencent
1,223
2
HiDream-O1-Image
HiDream
1,202
3
FLUX.2 [klein] 9B
Black Forest Labs
1,165
4
FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo
Fal
1,151
5
HiDream-O1-Image-Dev
HiDream
1,139
Artificial Analysis Arena · Aug 3, 2026Full board

Text-to-Video

Human-preference Elo for text-to-video models from the Artificial Analysis Arena — the fastest-moving open-vs-proprietary race in generative AI.

#ModelElo
1
LTX-2.3 Fast
Lightricks
1,123
2
LTX-2 Fast
Lightricks
1,120
3
Wan 2.2 A14B
Qwen · Alibaba
1,109
4
HunyuanVideo-1.5
Tencent
1,019
5
Wan 2.1 14B
Qwen · Alibaba
1,013
Artificial Analysis Arena · Aug 3, 2026Full board

Image-to-Video

Human-preference Elo for image-to-video models, ranked head-to-head in the Artificial Analysis Arena.

#ModelElo
1
LTX-2 Fast
Lightricks
1,181
2
LTX-2.3 Fast
Lightricks
1,159
3
HunyuanVideo-1.5
Tencent
1,125
4
Wan 2.2 A14B
Qwen · Alibaba
1,107
5
LTX Video v0.9.7 13B
Lightricks
1,036
Artificial Analysis Arena · Aug 3, 2026Full board

Text-to-Speech

Human-preference Elo for text-to-speech models from the Artificial Analysis Arena — open-weight and proprietary voices, ranked head-to-head.

#ModelElo
1
Kokoro 82M v1.0
Kokoro
1,055
2
Maya1
Maya Research
1,041
3
Higgs Audio V3 TTS
Boson AI
1,040
4
Chatterbox
Resemble AI
1,012
5
Zonos-v0.1
Zyphra
1,000
Artificial Analysis Arena · Jul 31, 2026Full board

Open LLM

Aggregate of contamination-resistant benchmarks — IFEval, BBH, MATH, GPQA, MUSR, MMLU-Pro — for open-weight language models. The final snapshot of Hugging Face's Open LLM Leaderboard.

#ModelAvg.
1
MaziyarPanahi/calme-3.2-instruct-78b
52.1
2
MaziyarPanahi/calme-3.1-instruct-78b
51.3
3
dfurman/CalmeRys-78B-Orpo-v0.1
51.2
4
MaziyarPanahi/calme-2.4-rys-78b
50.8
5
huihui-ai/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct-abliterated
48.1
Open LLM Leaderboard · Jun 17, 2026Full board

Most Downloaded

The most-downloaded open-weight models on Hugging Face over the last 30 days — the community's working set, straight from the Hub and refreshed every 12 hours.

#ModelDownloads
1
sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2
257.6M
2
google-bert/bert-base-uncased
114.9M
3
cross-encoder/ms-marco-MiniLM-L6-v2
89.1M
4
BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
BAAI
72.5M
5
sentence-transformers/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2
60M
Hugging Face Hub · Aug 3, 2026Full board

Community Favorites

The most-liked open-weight models on Hugging Face — a durable signal of community esteem spanning every modality, refreshed every 12 hours.

#ModelLikes
1
black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev
Black Forest Labs
13.9K
2
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek
13.5K
3
moonshotai/Kimi-K3
Moonshot AI
9.8K
4
stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-base-1.0
Stability AI
8K
5
CompVis/stable-diffusion-v1-4
7K
Hugging Face Hub · Aug 3, 2026Full board