AI Model Use-Case Matcher

Tell us what you're building and your budget, and we'll recommend the best LLM Top 3 — for coding, translation, summarization, long-context, or images — with the reasoning.

1. What are you working on?

Select multiple. Scored by the average fit across the tasks you pick.

2. Budget

3. Context length you need

The longest single input the model must handle (documents, code, accumulated chat).

4. Priority

🏆 Recommendation

🥇 Top pick

Claude Opus 4.8

Anthropic · claude-opus-4-8

flagship

The de-facto standard for coding and agentic work. 1M context at standard pricing with strong quality-per-dollar.

Best-in-class codingComplex reasoning1M context
Task fit
10.0
Context
1M
Intelligence
9.5
Speed
6.0

Price (in/out, per 1M tokens): $5 / $25 · ~$20/1M tok

Image input
🥈 Runner-up

Claude Fable 5

Anthropic · claude-fable-5

flagship

Anthropic's most capable model — tops the hardest reasoning and multi-day autonomous agent work. Highest price.

Hardest reasoningLong-horizon agentsSafety & reliability
Task fit
9.5
Context
1M
Intelligence
10.0
Speed
5.0

Price (in/out, per 1M tokens): $10 / $50 · ~$40/1M tok

Image input
🥉 3rd pick

Gemini 3.1 Pro

Google · gemini-3.1-pro

flagship

A 2M-token context with strong multimodality — ideal for whole-book / large-codebase analysis and RAG.

2M huge contextMultimodal & imageLarge codebases
Task fit
9.0
Context
2M
Intelligence
9.5
Speed
7.0

Price (in/out, per 1M tokens): $2.50 / $15 · ~$11.88/1M tok

Image generationImage inputRealtime web

Full spec comparison

ModelProviderContextPrice (in/out)FitIntelSpeed
Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic1M$5/$2510.09.56.0
Claude Fable 5Anthropic1M$10/$509.510.05.0
GPT-5.5OpenAI400K$10/$409.09.56.5
Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle2M$2.50/$159.09.57.0
Claude Sonnet 4.6Anthropic1M$3/$159.08.58.0
DeepSeek V4DeepSeek128K$0.5/$1.509.08.57.5
Grok 4.3xAI256K$3/$158.58.57.0
GPT-5.5 miniOpenAI400K$0.5/$28.08.08.5
Qwen 3 MaxAlibaba256K$0.4/$1.208.08.08.0
Mistral Large 3Mistral256K$2/$68.08.08.0
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle1M$0.3/$1.207.57.59.5
Llama 4 MaverickMeta1M$0.2/$0.67.57.58.0
Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic200K$1/$57.57.09.5
GPT-5 nanoOpenAI256K$0.1/$0.46.56.010.0

※ Prices, context, and scores are reference estimates as of 2026-06-20 and may change with official announcements. This tool aims for vendor-neutral comparison.

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See the Guide for how to choose, the FAQ for common questions, and About for data & methodology. Last updated 2026-06-20. Guide · FAQ · About. 2026-06-20