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kev-4b (DecisionBench 485ace87) is an open-weights decision model from Jared Palmer. Licence: apache-2.0.

Catalogue identity notes

DecisionBench v1 comparison: jaredpalmer/kev-4b, revision 485ace8703592fcf405488b262449990824cfed1; decision-model; adapter jev-compatible-server-v1; probability source native_probability_distribution. Kept separate from newer or unpinned Decision Index recipes; standard prompt, not compact. No unverified runtime or OpenRouter price imported. Current repository metadata checked separately; an unpinned alias is not evidence that today’s weights reproduce this historical run.

Model information sources

· Weights licence ↗

55.3±1.7#157 of 355 decision modelsfrom 27 benchmark results across 1 source

$ how it compares

The decision models ranked either side of kev-4b (DecisionBench 485ace87), out of 357 with a score, then more from Jared Palmer.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
157Amber 4B MLukauskas55±1model files
158StartLux-Decision v1.1 2B StartLux55±1model files
159kev-4b (DecisionBench 485ace87) Jared Palmer55±2model files
160Jebadiah 9B v2.1 (Ollaya Q8_0) frontier-infra55±3local~9.1GB2026-10
161Standard One 8B SH (v4) Standard Thinking55±1model files
more from Jared Palmer
88Kev 27B Jared Palmer62±1model files2026-09
162kev-8b (DecisionBench c80773da) Jared Palmer55±2model files
209Kev 9B v2 Jared Palmer50±1model files2026-09-30

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$ what it's good at

workflows▁▁▁▂▁▂▂▆█▄▁▁ #52 of 114 · 99% of its score · 27 tests

Beats Clef-omni, Clef-flash, Bespoke Nimble 9B v3 here, though they rank higher overall. Trails StartLux-Decision v1.1 0.8B, Together Tev1 Qwen3.5-4B, Jebadiah 9B v2.1 (Ollaya Q8_0) here, though they rank lower overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
DecisionBench v1 · action selection (all-request accuracy) submitted54.3% ✎▂▁▂▃▄▃▁▁▂█▇▄ beats 30/56medium · avg 51%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 20%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · routing (all-request accuracy) submitted75.7% ✎▁▁▁▁▂▂▁▁▁▁▃█ beats 43/56medium · avg 64%▇▇▇▇▇ 13%sharp · at its level
DecisionBench v1 · navigation (all-request accuracy) submitted73.0% ✎▁▁·▃▁▁▁▁▁▁▃█ beats 49/56medium · avg 58%▇▇▇▇ 11%sharp · at its level
DecisionBench v1 · record classification (all-request accuracy) submitted46.0% ✎▃▂▁▂▂▂▄▁▃▆██ beats 41/56medium · avg 39%▇▇▇▇ 9.2%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · verification (all-request accuracy) submitted59.5% ✎▁▁▅▁▃▂▂▁▁▇▇█ beats 35/56medium · avg 56%▇▇▇ 6.3%blunt · at its level
DecisionBench v1 · document record classification (all-request accuracy) submitted49.5% ✎▂▂·▁▂▄▃▆▄█▁▁ beats 38/56medium · avg 46%▇▇ 5.1%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · rubric scoring prioritization (all-request accuracy) submitted49.3% ✎▁▁▅▅▃▃▅█▃▃·▁ beats 42/56medium · avg 45%▇▇ 4.3%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · triage (all-request accuracy) submitted86.0% ✎▁·▁·▂▃▄▃▂█▄▂ beats 42/56easy · avg 78%▇▇ 4.3%sharp
19 more tests
testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
DecisionBench v1 · completion assessment (all-request accuracy) submitted91.0% ✎▁▁▂▃▄·▂▁▁▆█▂ beats 33/56very easy · avg 86%▇▇ 4.1%sharp
DecisionBench v1 · bounded extraction (all-request accuracy) submitted93.1% ✎▃▃▂·▁▁▁▁▁▁█▅ beats 31/56very easy · avg 86%▇ 3.5%sharp · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · content classification (all-request accuracy) submitted79.0% ✎▁····▁▁▁▁▁▁█ beats 36/56easy · avg 73%▇ 3.3%typical
DecisionBench v1 · review scoring (all-request accuracy) submitted43.0% ✎▁······▂▃▅▇█ beats 20/56medium · avg 52%▇ 2.9%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · retrieval ranking (all-request accuracy) submitted56.0% ✎▁▁·▁▁▂▃▂▃▁▁█ beats 41/56medium · avg 35%▇ 2.3%at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · target selection (all-request accuracy) submitted45.0% ✎▁▁·▁▁▁▃▁▂▁▁█ beats 41/56hard · avg 29%▇ 2.1%at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · risk scoring (all-request accuracy) submitted67.0% ✎▁▁·▁▂▂▁▃▃█▇▃ beats 41/56medium · avg 62%▇ 1.9%blunt · at its level
DecisionBench v1 · reasoning (all-request accuracy) submitted48.3% ✎▂·▁▁▆█▅▃▃▂▁▁ beats 35/56medium · avg 52%▇ 1.2%at its level
DecisionBench v1 · retrieval verification (all-request accuracy) submitted50.4% ✎█▁▂▁▁▁▁▁▂▅▁▁ beats 10/56easy · avg 74%▇ 0.7%noisy
DecisionBench v1 · document workflows (all-request accuracy) submitted50.0% ✎█▄▃▁▁▃▂▂▁·▁▁ beats 16/56easy · avg 66%▇ 0.7%blunt · at its level
DecisionBench v1 · guardrails moderation (all-request accuracy) submitted38.8% ✎▁▁▁▂▆▃▃█···▁ beats 18/56medium · avg 52%▇ 0.5%blunt · at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · safety gating (all-request accuracy) submitted58.0% ✎▂·····▆█▂▂▄▇ beats 20/56easy · avg 77%▇ 0.4%noisy
DecisionBench v1 · document classification (all-request accuracy) submitted37.0% ✎▂▁·▂▁▁▁▄▁▂▂█ beats 50/56hard · avg 21%▇ 0.3%blunt · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · semantic filtering (all-request accuracy) submitted48.0% ✎▁·▁▁·▁▁█▂▃█▂ beats 5/56easy · avg 71%▇ 0.3%blunt · at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · content moderation (all-request accuracy) submitted45.0% ✎▁····▃▅▃▂▂·█ beats 5/56easy · avg 82%▇ 0.2%noisy
DecisionBench v1 · context management (all-request accuracy) submitted50.0% ✎▁·····▁▇▆▁█▃ beats 5/56easy · avg 73%▇ 0.2%blunt · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · entity alignment (all-request accuracy) submitted93.8% ✎▁·▁▄▇▄▅▄▂▃▄█ beats 38/56easy · avg 66%▇ 0.2%at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · function agent skill routing (all-request accuracy) submitted97.7% ✎▃▃▄▅▆▂▅▄▃▄█▃ beats 51/56easy · avg 68%▇ 0.1%blunt · at its level · noisy
DecisionBench v1 · routing triage (all-request accuracy) submitted80.4% ✎█▁···▁·▂▆▅▃▂ beats 51/56medium · avg 42%▇ 0.0%blunt · at its level · noisy

$ where to run it

Download model files ↗
Published model files verified. Includes adapters or readout weights; follow the model documentation for the required base model. This is the revision recorded by the benchmark. A local run command and hardware requirements have not been verified for this entry. Source · checked 2026-10-31.

Model repository and documentation: huggingface.co/jaredpalmer ↗

$ how the score was worked out · Hanno Labs DecisionBench v1 r… 99%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
Hanno Labs DecisionBench v1 reviewed results · submitted; independent execution unverified27CC0 1.0
prior · pull toward the middle
weighted average= 55.3

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