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 5.1

Anthropic

Top 10

  1. Elo 1635
  2. Elo 1618
  3. Elo 1624
  4. Elo 1607
  5. Elo 1598
  6. Elo 1601
  7. Elo 1589
  8. #08Claude Opus 5
    Elo 1609
  9. Elo 1600
  10. Elo 1595

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.