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AI model usage rankings - July 29, 2026

As published on July 29, 2026, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 led real OpenRouter usage share at 14.8%. inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash, MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6, Qwen: Qwen3.7 Flash, MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 entered the leaderboard for the first time. OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra (batch) moved 15 places up since July 28, 2026.

  1. #1 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 - 14.8% usage share
  2. #2 Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 - 9.0% usage share
  3. #3 Tencent: Hy3 - 7.5% usage share
  4. #4 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro - 6.7% usage share
  5. #5 Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch) - 5.7% usage share
  6. #6 NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) - 4.4% usage share
  7. #7 StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash - 4.0% usage share
  8. #8 MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch) - 3.7% usage share
  9. #9 MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 - 3.0% usage share
  10. #10 Ling-3.0-flash - 2.8% usage share
Change since July 28, 2026
#ModelUsage shareRank change
01DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 042314.8%+1 (+2.1pts)
02Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.59.0%-1 (-5.6pts)
03Tencent: Hy37.5%no change
04DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro6.7%no change
05Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch)5.7%no change
06NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)4.4%no change
07StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash4.0%+1 (+1pts)
08MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch)3.7%-1 (+0.1pts)
09MoonshotAI: Kimi K33.0%+1 (+0.5pts)
10Ling-3.0-flash2.8%-1 (+0.2pts)
11Claude Opus 5 (batch)2.2%+3 (+0.5pts)
12Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch)2.1%-1 (+0.1pts)
13Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)2.0%-1 (+0.1pts)
14Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch)1.9%-1 (+0.2pts)
15Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch)1.4%no change
16Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (batch)1.2%+1 (+0.2pts)
17Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro1.2%-1 (0pts)
18Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch)1.1%no change
19Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch)1.0%+1 (0pts)
20OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch)0.9%+1 (+0.2pts)
21OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b0.9%-2 (0pts)
22OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol (batch)0.9%no change
23OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra (batch)0.8%+15 (+0.5pts)
24DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.20.8%-1 (+0.1pts)
25OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch)0.8%+1 (+0.2pts)
26SpaceXAI: Grok 4.50.7%-2 (+0.1pts)
27Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free)0.7%+12 (+0.4pts)
28Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)0.7%-1 (+0.1pts)
29Google: Gemma 4 31B (free)0.7%-4 (0pts)
30NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free)0.6%-2 (+0.1pts)
31Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (batch)0.5%+5 (+0.1pts)
32Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 (batch)0.5%+2 (+0.1pts)
33Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch)0.4%-1 (0pts)
34OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (batch)0.4%+1 (0pts)
35Anthropic: Claude Haiku 4.5 (batch)0.4%-2 (0pts)
36inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash New0.4%-
37OpenAI: GPT-5.5 (batch)0.4%-6 (0pts)
38Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (batch)0.4%-8 (-0.1pts)
39OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (batch)0.3%+1 (0pts)
40Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (batch)0.3%+3 (0pts)
41OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (batch)0.3%no change
42Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch)0.3%-5 (-0.1pts)
43MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 New0.3%-
44Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free)0.3%-2 (0pts)
45Qwen: Qwen3.7 Flash New0.3%-
46MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 New0.3%-
47OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (batch)0.3%-2 (0pts)

This page is a permanent, unchanging record of real OpenRouter usage share as it stood on July 29, 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 29, 2026.

Benchmark scores: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) via OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings).

Methodology: smophy.ai/benchmark/methodology

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