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AI model usage rankings - October 5, 2026

As published on October 5, 2026, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) led real OpenRouter usage share at 25.0%. Upstage: Solar Pro 4, SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7, Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) entered the leaderboard for the first time. Upstage: Solar Mini 4 moved 20 places down since October 4, 2026.

  1. #1 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) - 25.0% usage share
  2. #2 Space Bunny Alpha - 16.2% usage share
  3. #3 Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash (batch) - 6.2% usage share
  4. #4 Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Flash - 5.9% usage share
  5. #5 DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 - 5.1% usage share
  6. #6 Tencent: Hy4 preview - 4.1% usage share
  7. #7 NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) - 3.3% usage share
  8. #8 OpenAI: GPT-6 Luna (batch) - 3.2% usage share
  9. #9 Z.ai: GLM 5.3 (batch) - 1.8% usage share
  10. #10 Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 (batch) - 1.8% usage share
Change since October 4, 2026
#ModelUsage shareRank change
01DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch)25.0%+1 (+10pts)
02Space Bunny Alpha16.2%-1 (-13.3pts)
03Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash (batch)6.2%+1 (+1pts)
04Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Flash5.9%-1 (+0.1pts)
05DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 04235.1%no change
06Tencent: Hy4 preview4.1%no change
07NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)3.3%no change
08OpenAI: GPT-6 Luna (batch)3.2%no change
09Z.ai: GLM 5.3 (batch)1.8%+1 (+0.4pts)
10Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 (batch)1.8%-1 (+0.2pts)
11Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash (batch)1.2%no change
12MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 (batch)1.2%+1 (+0.2pts)
13OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch)1.1%-1 (0pts)
14DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 04231.0%+1 (+0.3pts)
15OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol (batch)0.9%+13 (+0.5pts)
16Tencent: Hy30.9%-2 (0pts)
17Meta: Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor0.8%no change
18OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol (batch)0.8%+2 (+0.1pts)
19Z.ai: GLM 5.20.7%no change
20Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.6-Pro0.7%-4 (-0.1pts)
21MiniMax: MiniMax M30.6%no change
22Anthropic: Claude Opus 5 (batch)0.6%+1 (0pts)
23Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 (batch)0.6%+3 (+0.1pts)
24OpenAI: GPT-6 Sol (batch)0.6%+8 (+0.2pts)
25Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.50.6%no change
26Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)0.5%+8 (+0.2pts)
27Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free)0.4%-3 (-0.1pts)
28NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)0.4%-1 (0pts)
29Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch)0.4%no change
30OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra (batch)0.4%no change
31Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch)0.3%+2 (0pts)
32NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free)0.3%+3 (0pts)
33inclusionAI: Ling 3.1 Flash0.3%-2 (-0.1pts)
34Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch)0.3%+4 (0pts)
35Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B0.3%-17 (-0.4pts)
36OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (batch)0.3%+1 (0pts)
37Upstage: Solar Pro 4 New0.3%-
38Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch)0.3%-2 (0pts)
39inclusionAI: Ling 3.0 Flash Sante0.3%+2 (0pts)
40SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7 New0.3%-
41Qwen: Qwen3.8 Flash0.3%-2 (0pts)
42Upstage: Solar Mini 40.3%-20 (-0.3pts)
43Google: Gemma 4 31B (free)0.2%-3 (0pts)
44Google: Gemini 3.7 Flash (batch)0.2%-1 (0pts)
45OpenAI: GPT-6 Luna Pro (batch)0.2%no change
46Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) New0.2%-

This page is a permanent, unchanging record of real OpenRouter usage share as it stood on October 5, 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 October 5, 2026.

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

Methodology: www.smophy.ai/benchmark/methodology

Token counts originate from each provider's own tokenizer and are not directly comparable across providers.