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  1. inklingThinkingMachinesRemove
  2. DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeekRemove
  3. Claude Fable 5.1AnthropicRemove
  4. GLM 5.3Z.AIRemove

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inkling vs deepseek-v4.1-flash vs claude-fable-5.1 vs glm-5.3
AttributeinklinginklingDeepSeek V4.1 Flashdeepseek-v4.1-flashClaude Fable 5.1claude-fable-5.1GLM 5.3glm-5.3
Pricing
Input$0 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$10.00 / 1M$1.40 / 1M
Output$0 / 1M$1.20 / 1M$50.00 / 1M$4.40 / 1M
Cache Write$0 / 1M
Cache Read$0 / 1M$0.30 / 1M$1.00 / 1M$1.40 / 1M
Cache Write (5m)$0.30 / 1M$12.50 / 1M$1.40 / 1M
Cache Write (1h)$0.30 / 1M$20.00 / 1M$1.40 / 1M
Web Search$0 / 1M$0 / 1M$0 / 1M
Context
Max context1M1M1M1M
Max outputN/AN/AN/AN/A
Capabilities
VisionYesYesYesNo
Function CallingYesYesYesYes
JSON ModeYesYesYesYes
StreamingYesYesYesYes
Catalogue
ProviderThinkingMachinesDeepSeekAnthropicZ.AI
Categorychatchatchatchat
Charge typeFreePay As You GoPay As You GoPay As You Go
Released
Description
SummaryInkling is a general-purpose multimodal autoregressive transformer model from Thinking Machines Lab, supporting text, image, and audio inputs with text output. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including reasoning, coding, multilingual understanding, and multimodal interaction. Optimized for agentic workflows, tool use, coding assistants, chatbots, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and instruction following, Inkling provides a versatile foundation for production AI systems requiring robust language and multimodal capabilities.DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is a cost-efficient sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model in DeepSeek's V4.1 family, optimized for coding, reasoning, and agentic workflows. Despite its efficiency-focused positioning, DeepSeek reports that it surpasses the previous V4 Pro in performance, inference speed, and overall task completion time. The model is particularly strong at long-horizon, multi-step execution, making it well suited for coding agents, complex problem solving, and autonomous workflows that must reliably carry tasks through to completion.Claude Fable 5.1 is an upgraded version of Fable 5, delivering broad improvements with particularly strong gains in agentic coding, long-running workflows, and professional knowledge work. It excels at large code refactors, front-end and visual code generation, financial analysis, and complex analytical tasks. Compared with Fable 5, it also produces more concise plans and summaries while maintaining strong performance across extended tasks, making it a natural upgrade for existing Fable workflows and a strong option alongside Opus 5 for reasoning-intensive applications.GLM-5.3 is Z.ai's large-scale reasoning model designed for complex software engineering and long-horizon agentic workflows. It supports text input and output with a 1M-token context window, enabling sustained reasoning across large codebases and extended multi-step tasks. Building on GLM-5.2, it delivers stronger coding performance while improving the balance between capability and token efficiency, making it well suited for autonomous coding agents, large-scale engineering workflows, and complex task execution.