FrontierCode

    🏆 Leaderboard

    As of August 20, 2026, Grok 4.6 is #1 for FrontierCode at 61.3%. Ranked by the FrontierCode score 16 models in this index have a published FrontierCode score. FrontierCode leaderboard with live API prices. FrontierCode — frontier coding and repository-level programming eval.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    Grok 4.6
    xAI · Proprietary
    61.3%$8.00
    Claude Opus 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    53.4%$30.00
    GPT-5.6 Sol
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    47.5%$35.00
    Claude Opus 4.8
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    46.5%$30.00
    Claude Fable 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    46.3%$60.00
    Kimi K3OSS
    Moonshot AI · Open Source
    44.2%$18.00
    GPT-5.5
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    43%$35.00
    Grok 4.5
    xAI · Proprietary
    42.4%$8.00
    GPT-5.6 Terra
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    41.3%$14.00
    GPT-5.6 Luna
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    39.8%$1.40
    Claude Sonnet 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    38.8%$12.00
    Claude Opus 4.7
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    38.5%$30.00
    Kimi K2.7 CodeOSS
    Moonshot AI · Open Source
    30.1%$4.93
    GLM-5.2OSS
    Z AI · Open Source
    24.5%$5.80
    MiniMax M3OSS
    MiniMax · Open Source
    14.7%$1.50
    Qwen3.7-Plus
    Qwen · Proprietary
    10.2%$1.60
    ChatGPT-4o Latest
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    $12.50
    Claude 3 Haiku
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $1.50
    Claude 3 Opus
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude 3 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.5 Haiku
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $4.80
    Claude 3.5 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.5 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.7 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Haiku 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $6.00
    Claude Mythos 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $60.00
    Claude Mythos Preview
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $60.00
    Claude Opus 4
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude Opus 4.1
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude Opus 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Opus 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Sonnet 4
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Sonnet 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Sonnet 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Command A+OSS
    Cohere · Open Source
    $12.50
    Command R+OSS
    Cohere · Open Source
    $1.25
    Composer 2
    Cursor · Proprietary
    $3.00
    Composer 2 Fast
    Cursor · Proprietary
    $9.00
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70BOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.50
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.30
    DeepSeek-R1OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $2.74
    DeepSeek-R1-0528OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $2.74
    DeepSeek-V2.5OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.42
    DeepSeek-V3OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.37
    DeepSeek-V3 0324OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.42
    DeepSeek-V3.1OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.27
    DeepSeek-V3.2OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source · via OpenRouter
    $0.57
    DeepSeek-V3.2 (Non-thinking)OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.70
    DeepSeek-V3.2-ExpOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.68
    DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.30
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    Which model leads FrontierCode right now?

    As of August 20, 2026, Grok 4.6 by xAI is #1 for FrontierCode at 61.3%. Ranked by the FrontierCode score This board also tracks FrontierCode. Next on the same board: Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol. This frontiercode leaderboard ranks models by FrontierCode. Scores come from public evals. Prices are the live API rates in the table above.

    Sources: OpenAI API pricing (https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing); Anthropic Claude API pricing (https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/pricing); Gemini API pricing (https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing)

    Top 8 for frontiercode. Ranked by the FrontierCode score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelFrontierCodeInput /MOutput /M
    1Grok 4.661.3%$2.00$6.00
    2Claude Opus 553.4%$5.00$25.00
    3GPT-5.6 Sol47.5%$5.00$30.00
    4Claude Opus 4.846.5%$5.00$25.00
    5Claude Fable 546.3%$10.00$50.00
    6Kimi K344.2%$3.00$15.00
    7GPT-5.543%$5.00$30.00
    8Grok 4.542.4%$2.00$6.00

    FrontierCode FAQ

    Who ranks #1 on the FrontierCode leaderboard?

    As of August 20, 2026, Grok 4.6 by xAI ranks #1 on FrontierCode at 61.3%. API pricing is $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output.

    What are the top models on FrontierCode?

    The current FrontierCode ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Grok 4.6 at 61.3%; 2. Claude Opus 5 at 53.4%; 3. GPT-5.6 Sol at 47.5%.

    Which frontiercode model is the cheapest?

    GPT-5.6 Luna is the cheapest scored model on this frontiercode leaderboard at $0.20/M input and $1.20/M output ($1.40 blended). Grok 4.6 still leads FrontierCode at 61.3%.

    Should I always pick the #1 FrontierCode model?

    Not automatically. Grok 4.6 leads FrontierCode, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh FrontierCode against input/output price, context window, and related evals.

    How often is the FrontierCode leaderboard updated?

    Scores and API prices on this page are refreshed from published evals and provider rates. The snapshot is labeled August 20, 2026. Treat it as a current index, not a one-off blog post.

    What is FrontierCode?

    FrontierCode — frontier coding and repository-level programming eval. This page ranks models that have published a FrontierCode score, with live API token prices on the same row.

    Where is the FrontierCode leaderboard?

    This page is the FrontierCode leaderboard. Models are sorted by FrontierCode, with input and output token prices on the same row so you can weigh score against cost. Official boards often omit price; that comparison is the point of this index.

    How is this FrontierCode ranking different from the official board?

    Official eval pages own the methodology. This page keeps the published FrontierCode score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.