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Vision: the best models
Models that read images as well as text.
How this page ranks
- Ranked by the LMArena vision rating (LMArena leaderboard dataset (CC-BY-4.0)), highest first. Ties go to the lower blended price.
- Vision is a capability, not a job: these are models tagged vision on their record.
- Each model must list image input on OpenRouter or on its own record.
- Prices and scores come from the market tables only, each with the day it is for. The price on a model's own record is not used.
- Missing data never ranks. A model with no confirmed score in the last 30 days or unknown inputs and outputs is listed apart, with the reason. Price is shown when one is confirmed, and is not needed to rank.
Market data as of 10 Nov 2026. Prices: OpenRouter models API (official). Score: LMArena leaderboard dataset (CC-BY-4.0) (third-party).
Ranked: 95 of 645 models
Cheapest for vision →| # | Model | LMArena vision rating | Score date | Blended / 1M | Price date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,326 | 10 Nov 2026 | $20.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 2 | 1,324 | 10 Nov 2026 | $8.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 3 | 1,322 | 10 Nov 2026 | $20.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 4 | 1,319 | 10 Nov 2026 | $10.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 5 | 1,317 | 10 Nov 2026 | $10.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 6 | 1,317 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.65 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 7 | 1,316 | 10 Nov 2026 | $10.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 8 | 1,313 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.50 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 9 | 1,312 | 10 Nov 2026 | $3.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 10 | 1,310 | 10 Nov 2026 | $2.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 11 | 1,308 | 10 Nov 2026 | $3.38 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 12 | 1,305 | 10 Nov 2026 | $2.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 13 | 1,301 | 10 Nov 2026 | $5.63 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 14 | 1,297 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.50 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 15 | 1,296 | 10 Nov 2026 | $4.50 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 16 | 1,296 | 10 Nov 2026 | $11.25 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 17 | 1,295 | 10 Nov 2026 | $10.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 18 | 1,295 | 10 Nov 2026 | $0.050 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 19 | 1,292 | 10 Nov 2026 | $2.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 20 | 1,286 | 10 Nov 2026 | $4.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 21 | 1,284 | 10 Nov 2026 | $4.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 22 | 1,283 | 10 Nov 2026 | $6.00 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 23 | 1,282 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.34 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 24 | 1,282 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.34 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| 25 | 1,282 | 10 Nov 2026 | $1.34 | 10 Nov 2026 |
Showing the top 25 of 95 ranked models.
Not ranked, and why (550)
No confirmed score in the market tables in the last 30 days 546
- Active Speaker Detection No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Agnes 1.5 Lite No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (Fast) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Arcee AI: Spotlight No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Auto Router No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Auto Router (Beta) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- AutoGLM-Phone-9B-Multilingual No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Baidu: Qianfan-OCR-Fast No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- bevformer No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ChatGPT-4o-Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 3.5 Haiku No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 4.6 Opus Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 4.6 Opus Thinking Low No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 4.6 Opus Thinking Max No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 4.6 Opus Thinking Medium No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude 4.7 Opus Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Fable 5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Fable 5.1 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Fable 5.2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Fable 5.2 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Fable Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Haiku 4.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Haiku 5.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Haiku Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 3 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.1 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.1 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.6 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.7 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Fast) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.8 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 4.8 Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus 5.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Opus Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 3 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 3.5 v2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 3.7 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 4 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 4.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 4.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 5 (Free) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet 5.5 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude Sonnet Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- claude-code No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude-Haiku-3 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude-Haiku-3.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude-Sonnet-3.5 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude-Sonnet-3.5-June No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Claude-Sonnet-3.7 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Command A+ No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- cosmos-predict1-5b No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- cosmos-transfer1-7b No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- cosmos-transfer2.5-2b No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Crouton Alpha No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DALL-E-3 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek Flash Latest No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek OCR No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek Reasoner No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek-OCR No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek-V3.2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek-V4-Flash-EL No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro-EL No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- deepseek/deepseek-ocr-2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Devstral Small 2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Dots3-Note Preview (free) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao Seed 2.0 Code No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao-Seed-1.8 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao-Seed-2.0-lite No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao-Seed-2.0-mini No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao-Seed-2.0-pro No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Doubao-Seed-Code No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ElevenLabs-Music No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ElevenLabs-v2.5-Turbo No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ElevenLabs-v3 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Ember-1 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ERNIE 4.5 VL 28B A3B No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ERNIE 4.5 VL 424B A47B No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ERNIE 5.0 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- ERNIE-4.5-VL-28B-A3B-Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Extract No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- FLUX.1-Kontext-dev No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- FLUX.2 Klein 4B No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Free Models Router No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Fugu Max No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Fugu Ultra No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Fugu Ultra v2 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Pro (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3 Flash Preview No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3 Flash Thinking No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3 Pro Preview No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3 Pro Preview No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview High) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview Low) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools No confirmed LMArena vision rating
- Gemini 3.5 Flash (batch) No confirmed LMArena vision rating
And 426 more.
What the model takes in and puts out is not known 4
- Claude 3 Haiku No input or output list from OpenRouter or the record
- Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct No input or output list from OpenRouter or the record
- Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking No input or output list from OpenRouter or the record
- Qwen3.8 Max No input or output list from OpenRouter or the record
Automated from dated market data, not Enterprise DNA tested picks. Check the price and terms with the provider before you commit. Methodology: how the model numbers work.