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Thinking Machines: Inkling

Thinking Machines: Inkling ranks #65 of 96 models by Artificial Analysis quality score (12.5) at $1.76/1M tokens blended - and ranks #106 of 404 by average real OpenRouter usage share over the trailing 125-day window (0.25%). Available from 3 providers at up to 100.0% uptime.

  1. Quality (Intelligence Index) - 12.5
  2. Coding index - 52.1
  3. Agentic index - 22.5
  4. Price (blended $/1M) - 1.76
  5. Context window - 524,288
  6. Usage rank - #106 of 404
  7. Providers - 3
  8. Open/closed - closed
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Usage share over time

0.38%0.29%0.19%0.10%0.00%Share of usageAug 27Sep 14Nov 2

What Thinking Machines: Inkling is actually used for

Share of each real task category's classified traffic this model handles, from OpenRouter's task classification.

TaskShare of task traffic
DevOps & Config3.0%

Frequently asked questions

What is Thinking Machines: Inkling's quality score?

Thinking Machines: Inkling scores 12.5 on Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Index, ranking #65 of 96 models with a published score.

How much does Thinking Machines: Inkling cost?

Thinking Machines: Inkling costs $1.76 per 1M tokens (blended 75% prompt / 25% completion pricing).

Is Thinking Machines: Inkling widely used?

Thinking Machines: Inkling ranks #106 of 404 models by average real OpenRouter usage share, averaging 0.25% of classified token volume over the trailing 125-day window.

Is Thinking Machines: Inkling open-weight or closed?

Thinking Machines: Inkling is a closed-weight model.

Source: OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings), as of November 7, 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.