Best AI models for web search
A leaderboard of the best AI models for web search. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is #1 right now, followed by o3 and o4-mini. Models are ranked on web research tests like BrowseComp, with search turned on. Filter by your computer or budget to find the best one you can use.
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| # | model | task score↓ | where↓ | speed↓ | sources |
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| # | model | task score↓ | where↓ | speed↓ | sources |
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| 1 |  Claude 3.7 Sonnet | 92±2* | comparison only |  | |
| 2 |  o3 | 92±2* | api $3.50/M |  | |
| 3 | o4-mini | 87±2* | api $1.93/M | | |
| 4 |  Grok 3 Mini Beta | 83±2* | comparison only | | |
| 5 | GPT-4.1 | 79±3* | api $3.50/M | | |
| 6 | Grok 3 Beta | 79±3* | comparison only | | |
| 7 | o1 (2024-12-17) | 75±3* | api $26.25/M | | |
| 8 | GPT-4.1 mini | 74±3* | api $0.70/M | | |
| 9 | GPT-4o (2024-08-06) | 74±3* | api $4.38/M | | |
| 10 |  Gemini 2.0 Flash (001) | 67±3* | comparison only | | |
| 11 | GPT-5.6 Sol | 67±5* | api $8.00/M |  | |
| 12 | Claude 3.5 Haiku | 66±3* | comparison only | | |
| 13 | o3-mini | 65±3* | api $1.93/M | | |
| 14 | GPT-6 Astra | 63±4*† | api $20.00/M | | |
| 15 | GPT-4o mini (2024-07-18) | 62±3* | api $0.26/M | | |
| 16 |  Mistral Small 3.1 24B (2503) | 62±3* | local | | |
| 17 | Claude Opus 5.5 | 62±6*† | api $8.00/M |  | |
| 18 | GPT-5.6 Terra | 62±4*† | api $4.50/M | | |
| 19 | GPT-5.5 Pro | 62±4*† | api $67.50/M | | |
| 20 | GPT-5.4 Pro | 62±4*† | api $67.50/M | | |
| 21 | Claude Opus 5 | 61±4*† | api $10.00/M | | |
| 22 | Claude Fable 5.1 | 60±6*† | api $20.00/M | | |
| 23 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 59±6*† | api $4.00/M | | |
| 24 | Claude Fable 5 | 58±4 | api $20.00/M | | |
| 25 | Claude Mythos Preview (limited preview) | 58±4*† | limited preview | | |
| 26 | GPT-5.6 Luna | 57±4*† | api $0.45/M | | |
| 27 | GPT-5.5 | 55±2 | api $11.25/M |  | |
| 28 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 55±6* | api $10.00/M | | |
| 29 | GPT-5.4 | 55±3 | api $5.63/M | | |
| 30 | Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent (0309) | 55±10* | api $1.56/M | | |
| 31 | Claude Opus 4.8 | 54±2 | api $10.00/M | | |
| 32 | Grok 4.5 | 54±10* | api $3.00/M | | |
| 33 | Gemini 3 Pro (Preview) | 54±10* | comparison only | | |
| 34 | Claude Haiku 5.5 | 54±6*† | api $0.20/M | | |
| 35 | Claude Sonnet 5 | 53±4 | api $4.00/M | | |
| 36 | Claude Opus 4.7 | 53±5* | api $10.00/M | | |
| 37 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 52±3 | api $6.00/M | | |
| 38 | Grok 4.1 Fast (Reasoning) | 52±10* | api $0.28/M | | |
| 39 |  Llama 4 Scout (109B-A17B) | 52±4* | api $0.15/M +local | | |
| 40 | GPT-5.3-Codex | 52±4*† | api $4.81/M | | |
| 41 | Gemini 3 Flash (Preview) | 52±10* | api $1.13/M | | |
| 42 |  GLM-5.3-Flash | 52±8*† | api $0.24/M +local | | |
| 43 | Claude Opus 4.5 | 51±10* | api $10.00/M | | |
| 44 |  LongCat 2.0 (1.6T-A48B) | 51±6*† | api $1.30/M +local | | |
| 45 | GLM-5.2 | 50±3 | api $2.15/M +local | | |
| 46 | GPT-5.1 | 50±10* | api $3.44/M | | |
| 47 | GPT-5 | 50±10* | api $3.44/M | | |
| 48 | Gemini 3.5 Flash | 50±3* | api $3.38/M | | |
| 49 |  MiniMax-M3 | 49±3* | api $0.48/M +local | | |
| 50 |  Command A (03-2025) | 49±5* | api $4.38/M +local | | |
| 51 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 48±10* | api $6.00/M | | |
| 52 | Muse Glimmer 30B | 48±6*† | api $0.64/M +local | | |
| 53 | Claude Opus 4.1 | 47±10* | comparison only | | |
| 54 |  Qwen3.7 Max | 47±3* | api $3.75/M | | |
| 55 | GLM-5.1 | 46±2 | api $2.15/M +local | | |
| 56 | Qwen3.6 27B | 46±6* | api $1.20/M +local | | |
| 57 | Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview) | 45±3 | api $4.50/M | | |
| 58 | GPT-5.2 | 45±10* | api $4.81/M | | |
| 59 | Grok 4 Fast | 45±10* | comparison only | | |
| 60 |  DeepSeek V4 Pro (Preview, Apr 2026) | 44±2 | local | | |
| 61 | GLM-5 | 44±3† | api $1.55/M +local | | |
| 62 | Llama 4 Maverick (402B-A17B) | 43±6* | api $0.42/M +local | | |
| 63 | Claude Opus 4 | 43±10* | comparison only | | |
| 64 | Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | 42±6* | api $0.72/M +local | | |
| 65 |  Kimi K2.6 | 42±3 | api $1.71/M +local | | |
| 66 | GPT-5 Pro | 42±6*† | api $41.25/M | | |
| 67 | Qwen3.5 122B-A10B | 41±3† | api $1.10/M +local | | |
| 68 | Gemini 2.5 Pro | 41±10* | api $3.44/M | | |
| 69 | Qwen3.5 397B-A17B | 41±3 | api $1.09/M +local | | |
| 70 | GPT-5.4 mini | 41±2 | api $1.69/M | | |
| 71 | Qwen3.5 27B | 41±3† | api $0.84/M +local | | |
| 72 | Grok 4.3 | 40±3* | api $1.56/M | | |
| 73 | GPT-4.1 nano | 40±6* | api $0.17/M | | |
| 74 | Qwen3.5 35B-A3B | 39±3† | api $0.35/M +local | | |
| 75 | Qwen3-Max (2026-01-23) | 39±3† | comparison only | | |
| 76 |  Gemma 4 31B | 38±3 | api $0.19/M +local | | |
| 77 | MiniMax-M2.7 | 38±5* | api $0.53/M +local | | |
| 78 | GLM-4.7 | 38±2† | api $1.00/M +local | | |
| 79 | GPT-5.4 nano | 38±6*† | api $0.46/M | | |
| 80 | DeepSeek V4 Flash (Preview, Apr 2026) | 37±4* | local | | |
| 81 | Grok 4 (0709) | 37±10* | comparison only | | |
| 82 |  Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B-A55B | 34±4*† | api $1.35/M +local | | |
| 83 | Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | 34±4* | api $0.31/M +local | | |
| 84 | GPT-5 mini | 33±6*† | api $0.69/M | | |
| 85 | GLM-4.6 | 31±3† | api $1.00/M +local | | |
| 86 | Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite | 31±5* | api $0.56/M | | |
| 87 |  K-EXAONE (236B-A23B) | 30±5* | local | | |
| 88 | Gemma 4 26B-A4B | 23±8*† | api $0.14/M +local | | |
| 89 | GLM-4.5 | 21±4*† | api $1.00/M +local | | |
| 90 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 20±6*† | api $2.00/M | | |
| 91 | GLM-4.5-Air | 19±6*† | api $0.42/M +local | | |
| 92 |  HyperCLOVA X SEED 32B Think | 17±7*† | comparison only | | |
| — | DeepSeek R1 0528 | not yet calibrated | api $0.91/M +local | | |
| — | DeepSeek V3.1 | not yet calibrated | api $0.42/M +local | | |
| — | DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) | not yet calibrated | api $0.11/M +local | | |
| — | DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813) | not yet calibrated | api $1.63/M +local | | |
| — | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash | not yet calibrated | api $0.26/M +local | | |
| — | Gemma 4 12B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Gemma 4 E2B | not yet calibrated | api $0.050/M +local | | |
| — | Gemma 4 E4B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | GLM-4.7-Flash | not scored yet | api $0.0000/M +local | ||
| — | gpt-oss-120b | not yet calibrated | api $0.26/M +local | | |
| — | gpt-oss-20b | not yet calibrated | api $0.13/M +local | | |
| — |  Granite 4.2 3B | not yet calibrated | api $0.052/M +local | | |
| — |  Hunyuan Hy3 (295B-A21B) | not yet calibrated | api $0.23/M +local | | |
| — | Hy3 preview (295B-A21B) | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Hy4 preview (770B-A49B) | not yet calibrated | api $1.25/M +local | | |
| — |  Inkling (975B-A41B) | not yet calibrated | api $1.73/M +local | | |
| — | Inkling Small (266B-A12B) | not yet calibrated | api $0.64/M +local | | |
| — |  K2 Horizon 7B | not scored yet | local | ||
| — | Kimi K2 Thinking | not yet calibrated | api $1.07/M +local | | |
| — | Kimi K2.5 | not yet calibrated | api $1.20/M +local | | |
| — |  LFM2.5 2.6B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | LFM2.5 8B-A1B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — |  MiMo-V2-Flash (309B-A15B) | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | MiMo-V2.5-Pro (1T-A42B) | not yet calibrated | api $0.65/M +local | | |
| — |  MiniCPM5 2B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | MiniMax-M2.1 | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Nemotron 3 Nano 30B-A3B | not scored yet | api $0.087/M +local | ||
| — | Nemotron 3 Nano 4B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B | not scored yet | api $0.28/M +local | ||
| — |  Ornith 1.0 35B (35B-A3B) | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Ornith 1.5 35B-A3B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Qwen3.5 2B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Qwen3.5 4B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Qwen3.5 9B | not yet calibrated | api $0.11/M +local | | |
| — |  Spark-X2.5 1.7B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — | Spark-X2.5 4B | not yet calibrated | local | | |
| — |  Step 3.5 Flash (196B-A11B) | not yet calibrated | api $0.15/M +local | |
+ 4 models with fewer than 3 results left off, since one or two tests say little about overall ability · show them
Includes 15 comparison-only models with no verified API or download · hide them
130 of 135 catalogue models listed here · sources and licences
Models outside this leaderboard (1 models)
No current run option verified: MiMo-V2-Pro
* new or thinly tested: ranked on too few benchmark results · † only the maker’s own numbers so far · ~RAM is estimated; full context may need more memory