Vibe Code Bench

    🏆 Leaderboard

    As of August 20, 2026, Claude Fable 5 is #1 for Vibe Code Bench at 90.3%. Ranked by the Vibe Code Bench score 59 models in this index have a published Vibe Code Bench score. Vibe Code Bench leaderboard with live API prices. Vibe Code Bench — Vals.ai coding eval for realistic product-style implementation quality, not just unit-test patches.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    Claude Fable 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    90.3%$60.00
    Claude Opus 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    88.4%$30.00
    Kimi K3OSS
    Moonshot AI · Open Source
    85.0%$18.00
    Claude Opus 4.8
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    82.7%$30.00
    DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    82.3%$5.28
    Claude Sonnet 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    81.3%$12.00
    GPT-5.6 Sol
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    80.5%$35.00
    Muse Spark 1.2
    Meta · Proprietary
    79.1%$5.50
    GPT-5.6 Luna
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    77.1%$1.40
    Grok 4.6
    xAI · Proprietary
    76.2%$8.00
    DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    74.7%$1.76
    Muse Spark 1.1
    Meta · Proprietary
    72.2%$5.50
    Claude Opus 4.7
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    71%$30.00
    Gemini 3.7 Flash
    Google · Proprietary
    70.4%$4.50
    GPT-5.5
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    69.8%$35.00
    Grok 4.5
    xAI · Proprietary
    69%$8.00
    GPT-5.6 Terra
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    67.8%$14.00
    GPT-5.4
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    67.4%$17.50
    Qwen3.8 MaxOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    64.7%$8.00
    Gemini 3.6 Flash
    Google · Proprietary
    64.0%$4.50
    GLM-5.2OSS
    Z AI · Open Source
    64.0%$5.80
    GPT-5.3 Codex
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    61.8%$15.75
    Claude Opus 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    57.6%$30.00
    GPT-5.2
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    53.5%$15.75
    Claude Sonnet 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    51.5%$18.00
    Gemini 3.5 Flash
    Google · Proprietary
    48.7%$10.50
    GPT-5.4 mini
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    48.0%$5.25
    Qwen3.7 Max
    Qwen · Proprietary
    47.7%$5.00
    MiniMax M3OSS
    MiniMax · Open Source
    47.6%$1.50
    Kimi K2.7 CodeOSS
    Moonshot AI · Open Source
    47.2%$4.93
    Qwen3.7-Plus
    Qwen · Proprietary
    46.4%$1.60
    MiMo-V2.5OSS
    Xiaomi · Open Source
    42.2%$0.50
    Gemini 2.5 Pro
    Google · Proprietary
    40%$11.25
    GPT-5.2 Codex
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    37.9%$15.75
    Kimi K2.6OSS
    Moonshot AI · Open Source
    37.9%$4.93
    Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
    Google · Proprietary
    37.2%$2.80
    MiMo-V2.5-ProOSS
    Xiaomi · Open Source
    34.1%$1.30
    Gemini 3.1 Pro
    Google · Proprietary
    32.0%$17.50
    GLM-5.1OSS
    Z AI · Open Source
    31.5%$5.80
    GPT-5.4 nano
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    26.1%$1.45
    Qwen3.6 Plus
    Qwen · Proprietary
    25.6%$3.50
    GPT-5.1
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    24.6%$11.25
    GPT-5.1 Codex
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    22.2%$11.25
    Gemini 3 Flash
    Google · Proprietary
    20.2%$3.50
    GPT-5
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    20.1%$11.25
    Grok 4.3
    xAI · Proprietary
    19.4%$3.75
    Inkling-SmallOSS
    Thinking Machines · Open Source · via Thinking Machines Lab
    19.1%$1.50
    MiniMax M2.5OSS
    MiniMax · Open Source
    14.8%$1.50
    Gemini 3 Pro
    Google · Proprietary
    14.3%$14.00
    GPT-5 mini
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    14.2%$2.25
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    Which model leads Vibe Code Bench right now?

    As of August 20, 2026, Claude Fable 5 by Anthropic is #1 for Vibe Code Bench at 90.3%. Ranked by the Vibe Code Bench score This board also tracks Vibe Code Bench. Next on the same board: Claude Opus 5 and Kimi K3. This vibe code bench leaderboard ranks models by Vibe Code Bench. 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 vibe code bench. Ranked by the Vibe Code Bench score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelVibe Code BenchInput /MOutput /M
    1Claude Fable 590.3%$10.00$50.00
    2Claude Opus 588.4%$5.00$25.00
    3Kimi K385.0%$3.00$15.00
    4Claude Opus 4.882.7%$5.00$25.00
    5DeepSeek-V4-Pro-081382.3%$1.32$3.96
    6Claude Sonnet 581.3%$2.00$10.00
    7GPT-5.6 Sol80.5%$5.00$30.00
    8Muse Spark 1.279.1%$1.25$4.25

    Vibe Code Bench FAQ

    Who ranks #1 on the Vibe Code Bench leaderboard?

    As of August 20, 2026, Claude Fable 5 by Anthropic ranks #1 on Vibe Code Bench at 90.3%. API pricing is $10.00/M input and $50.00/M output.

    What are the top models on Vibe Code Bench?

    The current Vibe Code Bench ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Claude Fable 5 at 90.3%; 2. Claude Opus 5 at 88.4%; 3. Kimi K3 at 85.0%.

    Which vibe code bench model is the cheapest?

    MiMo-V2.5 is the cheapest scored model on this vibe code bench leaderboard at $0.17/M input and $0.34/M output ($0.50 blended). Claude Fable 5 still leads Vibe Code Bench at 90.3%.

    Should I always pick the #1 Vibe Code Bench model?

    Not automatically. Claude Fable 5 leads Vibe Code Bench, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Vibe Code Bench against input/output price, context window, and related evals.

    How often is the Vibe Code Bench 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 Vibe Code Bench?

    Vibe Code Bench — Vals.ai coding eval for realistic product-style implementation quality, not just unit-test patches. This page ranks models that have published a Vibe Code Bench score, with live API token prices on the same row.

    Where is the Vibe Code Bench leaderboard?

    This page is the Vibe Code Bench leaderboard. Models are sorted by Vibe Code Bench, 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 Vibe Code Bench ranking different from the official board?

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