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Local deployment, data privacy
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DeepSeek and Llama are fully open source. Mistral offers EU data sovereignty.
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DeepSeek's flagship open-weight model delivering frontier-level coding at a fraction of the cost.
87
overall score
Coding93
Reasoning91
Multimodal75
Speed85
API: $0.44/1M in Β· $0.87/1M outContext: 128KFree (open weights)
Meta's flagship open-source model using mixture-of-experts architecture for strong performance across tasks.
84
overall score
Coding88
Reasoning87
Multimodal82
Speed80
API: Free/1M in Β· Free/1M outContext: 1MFree (open source)
Mistral's flagship model offering strong multilingual performance with European data sovereignty options.
86
overall score
Coding87
Reasoning88
Multimodal78
Speed91
API: $2.00/1M in Β· $6.00/1M outContext: 128KPay-per-use