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 157 launches across 75 active labs, 0 provider price cuts, and 1082 benchmark moves. Open the full archive in Changelog.
Launches
New chat models released in the last 30 days.
Latest week: 7 models · 2026-11-09
Active labs
Labs that shipped at least one new model.
Most active: Liquid AI (9 models)
Price cuts
Provider listings now cheaper than the last snapshot.
No provider listings cheaper than the last snapshot.
Benchmark moves
Benchmark scores that changed in the last 30 days.
Latest change: 2026-11-10
Latest week — Week of November 9, 2026
- MiniMax H3 Image2026-11-10
- Seedream 5.52026-11-09
- K-EXAONE 2.52026-11-09
- Claude Fable 5.22026-11-09
- Claude Mythos 5.22026-11-09
- Muse Ember2026-11-09
- ZONOS3-Mini2026-11-09
Release cadence
Routers
- Source
- Verified routing-layer seed
- Signals
- Checks, pricing policy, catalog size, deprecations
New / rechecked
Routers checked in the last 30 days.
Latest: LiteLLM
Pricing watch
Active routers that add fee, subscription, OSS, or quote-based pricing policy.
Review first: LiteLLM
Router catalogs
Routers with a verified reachable-model count.
Largest: Portkey (1,600 models)
Deprecations
Router entries that remain visible but should not be treated as default picks.
Watch: NVIDIA LLM Router Blueprint
Frontier flagship pricing
- Coverage
- Current flagship per major lab
- Price comparison snapshot
- 2026-11-09
| Lab / model | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| $0.30 | $1.20 | |
| $0.37 | $1.25 | |
| $0.30 | $1.50 | |
| $0.90 | $1.70 | |
| $0.70 | $2.10 | |
| $0.83 | $2.50 | |
| $0.59 | $2.65 | |
| $1.32 | $3.96 | |
| $2.00 | $6.00 | |
| $2.00 | $6.00 | |
| $2.00 | $8.00 | |
| $2.00 | $8.00 | |
| $2.00 | $10.00 | |
| $1.38 | $11.00 | |
| $3.00 | $15.00 | |
| $4.00 | $20.00 | |
| $4.00 | $20.00 | |
| $10.00 | $50.00 |