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AI model usage rankings - July 12, 2026
As published on July 12, 2026, Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 led real OpenRouter usage share at 16.8%. Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free) entered the leaderboard for the first time. Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (batch) moved 7 places up since July 11, 2026.
- #1 Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 - 16.8% usage share
- #2 Tencent: Hy3 - 16.3% usage share
- #3 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 - 9.0% usage share
- #4 NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) - 7.2% usage share
- #5 MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch) - 7.0% usage share
- #6 Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch) - 4.9% usage share
- #7 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro - 3.7% usage share
- #8 Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (batch) - 3.1% usage share
- #9 Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (batch) - 2.9% usage share
- #10 StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash - 1.9% usage share
| # | Model | Usage share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 | 16.8% | no change |
| 02 | Tencent: Hy3 | 16.3% | no change |
| 03 | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | 9.0% | no change |
| 04 | NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) | 7.2% | +1 (+0.4pts) |
| 05 | MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch) | 7.0% | -1 (-0.1pts) |
| 06 | Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch) | 4.9% | no change |
| 07 | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro | 3.7% | no change |
| 08 | Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (batch) | 3.1% | +1 (+0.3pts) |
| 09 | Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (batch) | 2.9% | -1 (+0.1pts) |
| 10 | StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash | 1.9% | no change |
| 11 | Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch) | 1.5% | no change |
| 12 | Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) | 1.4% | no change |
| 13 | Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro | 1.3% | +3 (+0.3pts) |
| 14 | Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch) | 1.2% | -1 (0pts) |
| 15 | OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b | 1.1% | +2 (+0.2pts) |
| 16 | OpenAI: GPT-5.5 (batch) | 1.0% | -1 (-0.2pts) |
| 17 | Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch) | 0.9% | -3 (-0.3pts) |
| 18 | Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch) | 0.9% | no change |
| 19 | Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch) | 0.8% | no change |
| 20 | SpaceXAI: Grok 4.5 | 0.8% | +3 (+0.2pts) |
| 21 | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 | 0.7% | -1 (0pts) |
| 22 | NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free) | 0.6% | -1 (0pts) |
| 23 | OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol (batch) | 0.6% | +3 (+0.1pts) |
| 24 | Google: Gemma 4 31B (free) | 0.6% | no change |
| 25 | Mistral: Mistral Nemo | 0.6% | no change |
| 26 | Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) | 0.6% | -4 (0pts) |
| 27 | Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 (batch) | 0.4% | no change |
| 28 | Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (batch) | 0.4% | +1 (0pts) |
| 29 | Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (batch) | 0.4% | +7 (+0.1pts) |
| 30 | Anthropic: Claude Haiku 4.5 (batch) | 0.4% | no change |
| 31 | OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (batch) | 0.3% | no change |
| 32 | OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (batch) | 0.3% | +3 (0pts) |
| 33 | OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch) | 0.3% | no change |
| 34 | OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) | 0.3% | +4 (+0.1pts) |
| 35 | MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 | 0.3% | -7 (-0.1pts) |
| 36 | Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch) | 0.3% | +1 (0pts) |
| 37 | OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (batch) | 0.2% | +2 (0pts) |
| 38 | Qwen: Qwen3.7 Plus | 0.2% | +3 (0pts) |
| 39 | Z.ai: GLM 5 | 0.2% | -7 (-0.1pts) |
| 40 | Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max | 0.2% | +5 (0pts) |
| 41 | MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 Code (batch) | 0.2% | +1 (0pts) |
| 42 | MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 | 0.2% | +1 (0pts) |
| 43 | Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free) New | 0.2% | - |
| 44 | OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (batch) | 0.2% | no change |
| 45 | Z.ai: GLM 5.1 | 0.2% | -5 (0pts) |
This page is a permanent, unchanging record of real OpenRouter usage share as it stood on July 12, 2026. Later corrections to the data pipeline appear as new dated snapshots - this page's figures never change.
Source: OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings), as of July 12, 2026.
Benchmark scores: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) via OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings).
Methodology: smophy.ai/benchmark/methodology
Token counts originate from each provider's own tokenizer and are not directly comparable across providers.
