The LLM market, this week
Weekly market signal across new model releases, price cuts, benchmark moves, API endpoint launches, and head-to-head comparisons — GPT, Claude, Gemini, and the open-source frontier.
In the current 30-day window, LLMReference tracks 29 launches across 14 active labs, 0 provider price cuts, and 33 benchmark moves. Open the full archive in Changelog.
Launches
New chat models released in the last 30 days.
Input stale · Last successful: 2026-06-29
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Active labs
Labs that shipped at least one new model.
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Price cuts
Provider listings now cheaper than the last snapshot.
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Benchmark moves
Benchmark scores that changed in the last 30 days.
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Release cadence
Routers
- Source
- Verified routing-layer seed
- Signals
- Checks, pricing policy, catalog size, deprecations
New / rechecked
Routers checked in the last 30 days.
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Pricing watch
Active routers that add fee, subscription, OSS, or quote-based pricing policy.
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Router catalogs
Routers with a verified reachable-model count.
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Deprecations
Router entries that remain visible but should not be treated as default picks.
Input stale · Last successful: 2026-06-08
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Frontier flagship pricing
- Coverage
- Current flagship per major lab
- Roster verified
- UnverifiedInput stale · Last successful: 2026-06-29
- Price comparison snapshot
- Stale snapshotInput stale · Last successful: 2026-05-16
| Lab / model | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| $0.07 | $0.26 | |
| $0.13 | $0.50 | |
| $0.15 | $0.60 | |
| $0.43 | $0.87 | |
| $0.30 | $1.20 | |
| $0.50 | $2.20 | |
| $1.25 | $2.50 | |
| $0.59 | $2.65 | |
| $1.25 | $3.75 | |
| $0.95 | $4.00 | |
| $1.40 | $4.40 | |
| $0.60 | $6.00 | |
| $1.50 | $7.50 | |
| $2.00 | $8.00 | |
| $5.00 | $25.00 | |
| $5.00 | $30.00 | |
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