Live ranking
The best AI model
Our aggregated ranking of frontier AI models, refreshed every couple of hours. Scored across the benchmarks that matter — Arena Elo, GPQA Diamond, SWE-bench Verified, LiveBench, Terminal-Bench and the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
Current #1
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5
Anthropic
Top 10
- Elo 1572
- Elo 1558
- Elo 1560
- Elo 1564
- Elo 1539
- Elo 1526
- Elo 1548
- Elo 1548
- Elo 1518
- Elo 1509
Frequently asked
- What is the best AI model in 2026?
- The current state-of-the-art AI model on our aggregated leaderboard is shown at the top of this page. Rankings are pulled live from OpenRouter and scored across LMArena, Artificial Analysis, LiveBench, GPQA, SWE-bench and more.
- Best AI model vs best LLM — is there a difference?
- In practice, no — 'AI model' as searched almost always means large language model. If you need multimodal (image, audio, video generation), check the modality column on each model page.