October 19 - October 25·Snapshot taken Oct 25, 2026
AI Models Weekly Report - Week 43, 2026
Snapshot of AI model rankings, biggest movers, new entries, and market dynamics for week 43 of 2026.
Key Highlights
- Claude Fable 5.1 by Anthropic holds the #1 spot with a score of 96.
- Command A+ is the week's biggest gainer, climbing 6 positions.
- 5 new models entered the rankings this week.
- 476 models tracked across 68 providers.
Top 10 Overall
| # | Model | Provider | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Fable 5.1 | Anthropic | 96 |
| 2 | Claude Fable 5.1 (batch) | Anthropic | 96 |
| 3 | Claude Fable 5 | Anthropic | 96 |
| 4 | Claude Fable 5 (batch) | Anthropic | 96 |
| 5 | Claude Opus 4.7 | Anthropic | 95 |
| 6 | Claude Opus 4.8 | Anthropic | 95 |
| 7 | GPT-5.5 Pro (batch) | OpenAI | 93 |
| 8 | GPT-5.5 | OpenAI | 93 |
| 9 | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | 92 | |
| 10 | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | 92 |
Biggest Gainers
Biggest Losers
New Entries
(not in previous week)Category Leaders
Provider Stats
| Provider | Models | Avg Score | Top Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 108 | 68 | GPT-5.5 Pro (batch) |
| 45 | 56 | Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | |
| Alibaba | 43 | 44 | Qwen3.5 397B A17B |
| Anthropic | 34 | 68 | Claude Fable 5.1 |
| Mistral AI | 26 | 44 | Mistral Large 4 |
| DeepSeek | 18 | 48 | DeepSeek V3.2 |
| Zhipu AI | 18 | 58 | GLM 5.3 FlashX |
| Meta | 16 | 44 | Llama 4 Maverick |
| NVIDIA | 13 | 40 | Nemotron 3.5 Super VL |
| MiniMax | 10 | 51 | MiniMax M2.1 |
Price Watch
Cheapest Model
Summarize
scaledown
$0.04/M in + Free/M out
Most Expensive
Veo 2
Free/M in + $350000.00/M out
Best Value (Score / $)
Summarize
scaledown
Score 40 at $0.04/M total
Week at a Glance
476
Total Models
68
Providers
447
LLM
19
Image Gen
10
Video Gen
45
Free Models