Coding assistants
Coding assistants combine code-trained weights with strong tool-use to drive IDE plugins, code review bots, and agentic developer workflows.
50 models in this category. See also the “Best AI models for coding” ranking with editorial picks and FAQ.
| Model | Provider | Context | Input price / 1M | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash | DeepSeek | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.04 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.07 | Budget |
| DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash:batch | DeepSeek | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.11 | Budget |
| IBM: Granite 4.1 8B ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b | Ibm Granite | 131K Long context (128K+) | $0.05 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Flash qwen/qwen3-coder-flash | Qwen | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.20 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Plus qwen/qwen3-coder-plus | Qwen | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.65 | Budget |
| Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Air V2.5 kwaipilot/kat-coder-air-v2.5 | Kwaipilot | 256K Long context (128K+) | $0.15 | Budget |
| Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V1 kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro | Kwaipilot | 256K Long context (128K+) | $0.21 | Budget |
| Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2 kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2 | Kwaipilot | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.30 | Budget |
| Kwaipilot: KAT-Coder-Pro V2.5 kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2.5 | Kwaipilot | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.74 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B qwen/qwen3-coder | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.30 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (exacto) qwen/qwen3-coder:exacto | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.22 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder Next qwen/qwen3-coder-next | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.12 | Budget |
| StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash stepfun/step-3.7-flash | Stepfun | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.20 | Budget |
| xAI: Grok Code Fast 1 x-ai/grok-code-fast-1 | X Ai | 256K Long context (128K+) | $0.20 | Budget |
| Inception: Mercury Coder inception/mercury-coder | Inception | 128K Long context (128K+) | $0.25 | Budget |
| Mistral: Devstral Medium mistralai/devstral-medium | Mistral AI | 131K Long context (128K+) | $0.40 | Budget |
| OpenAI: GPT Audio Mini openai/gpt-audio-mini | OpenAI | 128K Long context (128K+) | $0.60 | Budget |
| OpenAI: GPT Audio openai/gpt-audio | OpenAI | 128K Long context (128K+) | $2.50 | Standard |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free) qwen/qwen3-coder:free | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| Z.ai: GLM 4 32B z-ai/glm-4-32b | Z Ai | 128K Long context (128K+) | $0.10 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen2.5 Coder 7B Instruct qwen/qwen2.5-coder-7b-instruct | Qwen | 33K Short/standard context | $0.03 | Budget |
| Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct qwen/qwen-2.5-coder-32b-instruct | Qwen | 33K Short/standard context | $0.66 | Budget |
| Arcee AI: Trinity Large Preview (free) arcee-ai/trinity-large-preview:free | Arcee Ai | 131K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025 google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.10 | Budget | |
| Arcee AI: Coder Large arcee-ai/coder-large | Arcee Ai | 33K Short/standard context | $0.50 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.15 | Budget |
| Anthropic: Claude Opus 5 (batch) anthropic/claude-opus-5:batch | Anthropic | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $2.50 | Standard |
| Google: Gemini 3 Pro Preview google/gemini-3-pro-preview | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $2.00 | Standard | |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview google/gemini-3.1-pro-preview | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $2.00 | Standard | |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch) google/gemini-3.1-pro-preview:batch | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $1.00 | Standard | |
| Pareto Code Router openrouter/pareto-code | Openrouter | 2M Ultra context (1M+) | $-1000000.00 | Budget |
| Ox Alpha stealth/ox-alpha | Stealth | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| StepFun: Step 5 Preview stepfun/step-5-preview | Stepfun | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $1.00 | Standard |
| Z.ai: GLM 5.2 z-ai/glm-5.2 | Z Ai | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.05 | Budget |
| Z.ai: GLM 5.3 z-ai/glm-5.3 | Z Ai | 1.0M Ultra context (1M+) | $0.08 | Budget |
| Apodex: Apodex 1.1 Mini (free) apodex/apodex-1.1-mini:free | Apodex | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| inclusionAI: Ling 3.0 Flash inclusionai/ling-3.0-flash | Inclusionai | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.02 | Budget |
| Nex AGI: Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) nex-agi/nex-n2.5-mini:free | Nex Agi | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| Nex AGI: Nex-N2.5-Pro nex-agi/nex-n2.5-pro | Nex Agi | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.07 | Budget |
| Nex AGI: Nex-N2.5-Pro (free) nex-agi/nex-n2.5-pro:free | Nex Agi | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b | Nvidia | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.06 | Budget |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Codex openai/gpt-5-codex | OpenAI | 400K Long context (128K+) | $1.25 | Standard |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano openai/gpt-5-nano | OpenAI | 400K Long context (128K+) | $0.05 | Budget |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano (batch) openai/gpt-5-nano:batch | OpenAI | 400K Long context (128K+) | $0.03 | Budget |
| Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free) qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct:free | Qwen | 262K Long context (128K+) | $0.00 | Budget |
| Relace: Relace Apply 3 relace/relace-apply-3 | Relace | 256K Long context (128K+) | $0.85 | Budget |
| Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 anthropic/claude-fable-5.1 | Anthropic | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $10.00 | Premium |
| Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1 (batch) anthropic/claude-fable-5.1:batch | Anthropic | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $5.00 | Standard |
| Anthropic: Claude Opus 5 anthropic/claude-opus-5 | Anthropic | 1M Ultra context (1M+) | $5.00 | Standard |