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Model Stability Report

Which AI models are the most consistent over time? This report analyzes rank changes, state classifications, and sparkline volatility across 300 tracked models to produce a stability score from 0 to 100.

Rock Solid

29

Consistent

13

Variable

102

Volatile

156

Stability Classification Distribution

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Provider Stability Rankings (Avg Score)

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Most Stable Models

Top 20 models with the highest stability scores. These models maintain consistent rankings with minimal volatility.

#ModelScoreStability24h7d
1Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic95.910000
2Claude Fable 5.1 (batch)Anthropic95.910000
3Claude Fable 5Anthropic95.910000
4Claude Fable 5 (batch)Anthropic95.910000
5Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic95.11000-1
6GPT-5.5 Pro (batch)OpenAI92.71000-3
7Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch)Google92.21000-3
8GPT-5.4 Pro (batch)OpenAI91.91000-3
9o3 (batch)OpenAI86.7980-4
10GPT-5.5OpenAI92.7960-3
11GPT-5.2 Pro (batch)OpenAI90.5950-5
12GPT-5.6 Luna Pro (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
13GPT-5.6 Luna (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
14GPT-5.6 Terra Pro (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
15GPT-5.6 Terra (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
16GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
17GPT-5.6 Sol (batch)OpenAI89.0950-5
18GPT-5.6 Luna ProOpenAI89.0950-5
19GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI89.0950-5
20GPT-5.6 Terra ProOpenAI89.0950-5

Most Volatile Models

Bottom 20 models with the lowest stability scores. These models show significant ranking fluctuations or inconsistent states.

#ModelScoreStability24h7d
1MiMo-V2.6-ProXiaomi40.029-3-15
2MiMo-V2.6-FlashXiaomi40.029-3-15
3MiMo-V2.6-Pro-UltraSpeedXiaomi40.029-3-15
4Step 5 PreviewStepFun40.029-3-15
5Hy3Tencent40.034-2-16
6Muse Spark 1.1meta40.034-2-16
7Kimi K3Moonshot AI40.034-2-16
8Inklingthinkingmachines40.034-2-17
9Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch)Google40.034-2-17
10Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle40.034-2-17
11Inkling Smallthinkingmachines40.034-2-18
12Qwen3.8 27BAlibaba40.034-2-14
13Kimi K2.6Moonshot AI47.539-1+154
14Command ACohere51.639-1-10
15GPT-4OpenAI60.039-1-12
16Phi 4Microsoft61.039-1-12
17Mixtral 8x22B InstructMistral AI63.439-1-14
18Llama 3.1 70B InstructMeta63.639-1-21
19MiniMax M1MiniMax64.139-1-12
20Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507Alibaba64.739-1-14

Stability by Provider

Aggregated stability metrics per provider. Providers are ranked by their average stability score across all models.

ProviderModelsAvg Stability
xAI968.8
Anthropic2964.5
ricursiveai164.0
OpenAI8463.8
Liquid AI563.0
Google2556.7
inclusionai455.3
~z-ai254.0
dots-studio154.0
ByteDance254.0
Meituan154.0
~x-ai154.0
Tencent652.3
meta952.3
Zhipu AI1852.2
DeepSeek1451.9
aion-labs451.5
Upstage251.5
NVIDIA551.0
~deepseek350.7
sakana350.7
Alibaba1549.6
particle-ai149.0
recursive149.0
prism-ml249.0
moondream249.0
unbiased249.0
~unbiased149.0
scaledown249.0
typesafe149.0
perceptron149.0
fireworks149.0
inference-net249.0
~openai449.0
Moonshot AI545.0
MiniMax444.3
elorian144.0
xingchen-agi144.0
reflection144.0
Cursor243.3
Mistral AI543.0
Cohere442.0
Meta541.1
IBM140.8
Microsoft139.0
thinkingmachines339.0
StepFun129.0
Xiaomi329.0

Stability Distribution

How stability scores are distributed across all 300 tracked models.

0–10
0
10–20
0
20–30
4
30–40
24
40–50
128
50–60
65
60–70
37
70–80
10
80–90
5
90–100
27

What Makes a Model Stable?

Our stability scoring system uses three key signals to measure how consistently a model performs over time.

Rank Consistency

The most direct measure of stability. Models lose up to 25 points for large 24-hour rank changes (5 points per rank position moved) and up to 21 points for 7-day changes (3 points per position). Models that hold their rank tightly score higher.

State Classification

Each model has a state reflecting its overall reliability. Models in a "stable" state receive a 10-point bonus, while "fragile" models are penalized 15 points. This captures systemic reliability beyond simple rank movement.

Sparkline Volatility

The 14-day sparkline data reveals hidden volatility. We compute the standard deviation of the sparkline and subtract up to 20 points. Even models that end where they started can be penalized if they oscillated wildly along the way.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The stability score starts at 100 and is reduced based on three factors: 24-hour rank changes (up to -25 points, at 5 per position moved), 7-day rank changes (up to -21 points, at 3 per position), and sparkline volatility measured by standard deviation (up to -20 points). Models in a "stable" state get a +10 bonus, while "fragile" models lose 15 points.

Models are classified into four tiers based on their stability score: "Rock Solid" (85-100) means extremely consistent performance with minimal fluctuation. "Consistent" (70-84) means generally reliable with minor variations. "Variable" (50-69) shows noticeable ranking fluctuations. "Volatile" (below 50) indicates significant instability and unpredictable performance.

Stability indicates how predictably a model will perform over time. A highly rated but volatile model may deliver inconsistent results, which is problematic for production applications requiring reliable output quality. Stable models provide more predictable performance, making them safer choices for mission-critical workloads even if they do not always hold the top rank.

AI Model Stability Report — Consistency Rankings | LM Market Cap