Analyzes how fast new AI models are being released. Track release cadence by provider, identify acceleration trends, and see which providers are shipping the most new models.
343
with release dates
16
models released
71
models released
Fugu Ultra
today
Monthly model releases over the last 12 months. ~9.2 models per month on average.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 12 |
| May 2026 | 12 |
| Apr 2026 | 42 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 |
| Feb 2026 | 19 |
| Jan 2026 | 14 |
| Dec 2025 | 22 |
| Nov 2025 | 9 |
| Oct 2025 | 22 |
| Sep 2025 | 19 |
| Aug 2025 | 16 |
| Jul 2025 | 13 |
Most prolific overall: OpenAI. Most active recently (90d): Google. Showing providers with 2+ models.
| Provider | Total | 30d | 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 64 | - | 4 |
| Alibaba | 49 | 1 | 8 |
| 30 | 2 | 10 | |
| Mistral AI | 19 | - | 1 |
| Anthropic | 15 | 3 | 6 |
| Zhipu AI | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Meta | 12 | - | - |
| NVIDIA | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| DeepSeek | 11 | - | 2 |
| MiniMax | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| TII | 7 | - | - |
| Moonshot AI | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Cohere | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| ByteDance | 5 | - | - |
| Amazon | 5 | - | - |
| Perplexity | 5 | - | - |
| ~anthropic | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| xAI | 4 | - | 4 |
| poolside | 4 | - | 4 |
| arcee-ai | 4 | - | 1 |
| HUMAIN | 4 | - | - |
| inclusionai | 3 | - | 3 |
| Liquid AI | 3 | - | - |
| aion-labs | 3 | - | - |
| Microsoft | 3 | - | - |
| StepFun | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IBM | 2 | - | 1 |
| ~openai | 2 | - | 2 |
| 2 | - | 2 | |
| Tencent | 2 | - | 1 |
| Xiaomi | 2 | - | 2 |
| Kuaishou | 2 | - | 1 |
| rekaai | 2 | - | - |
| Cursor | 2 | - | - |
| Stability AI | 2 | - | - |
| Inflection | 2 | - | - |
16 models released in the last 30 days, sorted by release date.
| Model | Provider | Released |
|---|---|---|
| Fugu Ultra | sakana | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) | Jun 18, 2026 | |
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Jun 18, 2026 | |
| North Mini Code (free) | Cohere | Jun 17, 2026 |
| GLM 5.2 | Zhipu AI | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Kimi K2.7 Code | Moonshot AI | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Claude Fable Latest | ~anthropic | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Claude Fable 5 | Anthropic | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) | NVIDIA | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) | NVIDIA | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | NVIDIA | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Qwen3.7 Plus | Alibaba | Jun 3, 2026 |
| MiniMax M3 | MiniMax | May 31, 2026 |
| Step 3.7 Flash | StepFun | May 28, 2026 |
| Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) | Anthropic | May 27, 2026 |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | Anthropic | May 27, 2026 |
Compares each provider's recent release rate (last 90 days) to their overall rate. Providers shipping more models recently are accelerating.
| Provider | Overall Rate /mo | Recent Rate /mo | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 1.8 | 1.3 | Decelerating |
| Alibaba | 2.4 | 2.7 | Accelerating |
| 1.2 | 3.3 | Accelerating | |
| Mistral AI | 0.7 | 0.3 | Decelerating |
| Anthropic | 0.5 | 2.0 | Accelerating |
| Zhipu AI | 1.1 | 1.0 | Steady |
| Meta | 1.0 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| NVIDIA | 1.2 | 1.3 | Steady |
| DeepSeek | 0.7 | 0.7 | Steady |
| MiniMax | 0.4 | 0.3 | Decelerating |
| TII | 0.4 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Moonshot AI | 0.5 | 0.7 | Accelerating |
| Cohere | 0.2 | 0.3 | Accelerating |
| ByteDance | 0.6 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Amazon | 0.4 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Perplexity | 0.5 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| ~anthropic | 2.4 | 1.3 | Decelerating |
| xAI | 2.4 | 1.3 | Decelerating |
| poolside | 4.0 | 1.3 | Decelerating |
| arcee-ai | 0.4 | 0.3 | Steady |
| HUMAIN | 0.4 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| inclusionai | 3.0 | 1.0 | Decelerating |
| Liquid AI | 2.5 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| aion-labs | 0.2 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Microsoft | 0.2 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| StepFun | 0.5 | 0.3 | Decelerating |
| IBM | 0.3 | 0.3 | Steady |
| ~openai | 2.0 | 0.7 | Decelerating |
| 2.0 | 0.7 | Decelerating | |
| Tencent | 0.2 | 0.3 | Accelerating |
| Xiaomi | 2.0 | 0.7 | Decelerating |
| Kuaishou | 0.1 | 0.3 | Accelerating |
| rekaai | 0.2 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Cursor | 2.0 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Stability AI | 0.2 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
| Inflection | 2.0 | 0.0 | Decelerating |
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Release velocity measures how frequently AI providers release new models. It tracks the pace of new model launches over time, helping identify which providers are most actively developing and which periods see the most activity.
The release timeline above shows monthly model counts. The AI industry has been accelerating, with some providers releasing multiple models per month. Check the Release Overview section for exact counts over the last 30, 90, and 180 days.
The most prolific provider is shown in the Provider Release Activity section. Some providers focus on releasing many model variants, while others concentrate on fewer but more impactful releases.
Acceleration compares a provider's recent release rate (last 90 days) to their overall historical rate. Providers shipping more models recently than their average are classified as Accelerating, while those slowing down are Decelerating.