AI Release Timeline

DeepSeek V3 launched by DeepSeek. Highly efficient MoE model rivaling frontier closed models.

API endpoint `deepseek-chat` available for DeepSeek V3.

Initial pricing set at $0.27/M input and $1.10/M output tokens.

DeepSeek V3 supports function calling and structured tool use.

DeepSeek V3 available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via DeepSeek.

Gemini 2.0 Flash launched by Google. Fast multimodal Gemini with native audio and vision.

API endpoint `gemini-2.0-flash` available for Gemini 2.0 Flash.

Initial pricing set at $0.10/M input and $0.40/M output tokens.

Gemini 2.0 Flash ships with 1M token context window.

Gemini 2.0 Flash adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Gemini 2.0 Flash supports audio input and multimodal voice workflows.

Gemini 2.0 Flash supports function calling and structured tool use.

Gemini 2.0 Flash achieves 92/100 multimodal benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Llama 3.3 70B launched by Meta. Open-weight 70B model competitive with larger closed models.

API endpoint `llama-3.3-70b-instruct` available for Llama 3.3 70B.

Initial pricing set at $0.23/M input and $0.40/M output tokens.

Llama 3.3 70B supports function calling and structured tool use.

Llama 3.3 70B available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via Meta.

OpenAI o1 launched by OpenAI. Reasoning model using internal chain-of-thought.

API endpoint `o1` available for OpenAI o1.

Initial pricing set at $15.00/M input and $60.00/M output tokens.

OpenAI o1 supports function calling and structured tool use.

OpenAI o1 introduces extended reasoning and chain-of-thought capabilities.

OpenAI o1 achieves 96/100 reasoning benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Mistral Large launched by Mistral. Mistral flagship for enterprise European deployments.

API endpoint `mistral-large-2411` available for Mistral Large.

Initial pricing set at $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output tokens.

Mistral Large adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Mistral Large supports function calling and structured tool use.

Mistral Large available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via Mistral.

Pixtral Large launched by Mistral. Mistral multimodal model with strong vision understanding.

API endpoint `pixtral-large-2411` available for Pixtral Large.

Initial pricing set at $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output tokens.

Pixtral Large adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Pixtral Large supports function calling and structured tool use.

Pixtral Large achieves 93/100 multimodal benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Pixtral Large available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via Mistral.

Claude 3.5 Haiku launched by Anthropic. Fast and affordable Claude for high-throughput workloads.

API endpoint `claude-3-5-haiku-20241022` available for Claude 3.5 Haiku.

Initial pricing set at $0.80/M input and $4.00/M output tokens.

Claude 3.5 Haiku adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Claude 3.5 Haiku supports function calling and structured tool use.

Ministral 8B launched by Mistral. Tiny on-device capable Mistral for edge deployments.

API endpoint `ministral-8b-2410` available for Ministral 8B.

Initial pricing set at $0.10/M input and $0.10/M output tokens.

Ministral 8B supports function calling and structured tool use.

Ministral 8B available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via Mistral.

Grok 2 launched by xAI. xAI general model with real-time X data integration.

API endpoint `grok-2` available for Grok 2.

Initial pricing set at $2.00/M input and $10.00/M output tokens.

Grok 2 adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Grok 2 supports function calling and structured tool use.

Llama 3.1 405B launched by Meta. Largest open-weight Llama for maximum capability.

API endpoint `llama-3.1-405b-instruct` available for Llama 3.1 405B.

Initial pricing set at $0.35/M input and $0.70/M output tokens.

Llama 3.1 405B supports function calling and structured tool use.

Llama 3.1 405B available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via Meta.

GPT-4o Mini launched by OpenAI. Cost-efficient small model for high-volume applications.

API endpoint `gpt-4o-mini` available for GPT-4o Mini.

Initial pricing set at $0.15/M input and $0.60/M output tokens.

GPT-4o Mini adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

GPT-4o Mini supports function calling and structured tool use.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet launched by Anthropic. Balanced Claude model excelling at coding and analysis.

API endpoint `claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022` available for Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Initial pricing set at $3.00/M input and $15.00/M output tokens.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet supports function calling and structured tool use.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet achieves 94/100 writing benchmark score — top-tier performance.

DeepSeek Coder V2 launched by DeepSeek. Code-specialized DeepSeek for programming tasks.

API endpoint `deepseek-coder` available for DeepSeek Coder V2.

Initial pricing set at $0.14/M input and $0.28/M output tokens.

DeepSeek Coder V2 supports function calling and structured tool use.

DeepSeek Coder V2 achieves 93/100 coding benchmark score — top-tier performance.

DeepSeek Coder V2 available for fine-tuning and custom deployment via DeepSeek.

GPT-4o launched by OpenAI. Flagship multimodal model balancing speed, intelligence, and cost.

API endpoint `gpt-4o` available for GPT-4o.

Initial pricing set at $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output tokens.

GPT-4o adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

GPT-4o supports audio input and multimodal voice workflows.

GPT-4o supports function calling and structured tool use.

GPT-4o achieves 95/100 multimodal benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Command R+ launched by Cohere. Cohere model optimized for RAG and enterprise search.

API endpoint `command-r-plus` available for Command R+.

Initial pricing set at $2.50/M input and $10.00/M output tokens.

Command R+ supports function calling and structured tool use.

Command R launched by Cohere. Affordable Cohere model for retrieval-augmented workflows.

API endpoint `command-r` available for Command R.

Initial pricing set at $0.15/M input and $0.60/M output tokens.

Command R supports function calling and structured tool use.

Claude 3 Opus launched by Anthropic. Previous-gen Opus still strong for writing-heavy workloads.

API endpoint `claude-3-opus-20240229` available for Claude 3 Opus.

Initial pricing set at $15.00/M input and $75.00/M output tokens.

Claude 3 Opus adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Claude 3 Opus supports function calling and structured tool use.

Claude 3 Opus achieves 93/100 writing benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Gemini 1.5 Pro launched by Google. Proven Gemini with industry-leading 2M context window.

API endpoint `gemini-1.5-pro` available for Gemini 1.5 Pro.

Initial pricing set at $1.25/M input and $5.00/M output tokens.

Gemini 1.5 Pro ships with 2.1M token context window.

Gemini 1.5 Pro adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.

Gemini 1.5 Pro supports function calling and structured tool use.