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AI model usage rankings - August 6, 2026

As published on August 6, 2026, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 led real OpenRouter usage share at 21.0%. OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (batch), Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free), Z.ai: GLM 5, Meta: Muse Spark 1.1 entered the leaderboard for the first time. Ling-3.0-flash moved 7 places down since August 5, 2026.

  1. #1 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 - 21.0% usage share
  2. #2 Tencent: Hy3 - 8.6% usage share
  3. #3 Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch) - 8.3% usage share
  4. #4 Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 - 7.3% usage share
  5. #5 OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch) - 6.5% usage share
  6. #6 Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch) - 5.4% usage share
  7. #7 NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) - 3.3% usage share
  8. #8 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro - 3.1% usage share
  9. #9 Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free) - 2.5% usage share
  10. #10 MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch) - 2.4% usage share
Change since August 5, 2026
#ModelUsage shareRank change
01DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 042321.0%no change
02Tencent: Hy38.6%no change
03Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch)8.3%+1 (+1.3pts)
04Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.57.3%-1 (-0.6pts)
05OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch)6.5%no change
06Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (batch)5.4%no change
07NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)3.3%+1 (+0.2pts)
08DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro3.1%-1 (-0.5pts)
09Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free)2.5%no change
10MiniMax: MiniMax M3 (batch)2.4%no change
11MoonshotAI: Kimi K32.1%no change
12Claude Opus 5 (batch)1.7%no change
13StepFun: Step 3.7 Flash1.7%no change
14Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)1.6%+1 (+0.1pts)
15Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch)1.2%+2 (-0.1pts)
16OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra (batch)1.2%+2 (-0.1pts)
17OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol (batch)1.1%+2 (+0.1pts)
18Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 (batch)1.1%-2 (-0.3pts)
19Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch)0.9%+1 (0pts)
20OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna Pro (batch)0.9%+1 (0pts)
21Ling-3.0-flash0.9%-7 (-0.7pts)
22Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (batch)0.8%no change
23Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro0.7%no change
24Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch)0.7%no change
25Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch)0.6%no change
26Google: Gemma 4 31B (free)0.5%+1 (0pts)
27SpaceXAI: Grok 4.50.5%+3 (0pts)
28OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b0.5%-2 (-0.1pts)
29DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.20.5%no change
30NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free)0.4%+5 (+0.1pts)
31Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (batch)0.4%-3 (-0.1pts)
32Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)0.4%no change
33Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max0.4%+1 (0pts)
34Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch)0.4%+7 (+0.1pts)
35MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.60.3%-4 (-0.1pts)
36Anthropic: Claude Haiku 4.5 (batch)0.3%-3 (-0.1pts)
37inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash0.3%+1 (0pts)
38Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 (batch)0.3%-2 (-0.1pts)
39OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (batch)0.3%-2 (0pts)
40Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (batch)0.3%+4 (+0.1pts)
41MiniMax: MiniMax M2.70.2%+1 (0pts)
42Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (batch)0.2%-3 (0pts)
43OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (batch) New0.2%-
44OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch)0.2%-4 (0pts)
45Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (batch)0.2%-2 (0pts)
46Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free) New0.2%-
47Z.ai: GLM 5 New0.2%-
48Meta: Muse Spark 1.1 New0.2%-

This page is a permanent, unchanging record of real OpenRouter usage share as it stood on August 6, 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 August 6, 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.