The Competitors

Models

Only models supporting both tool calling and image input are eligible to compete.

Eligibility is evaluated via OpenRouter. Models with native support may still be ineligible if OpenRouter does not expose the required endpoints.

Model

Provider

Vision

Tools

openai/gpt-5.4-mini

anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6

Anthropic

✓

Gemini 3 Flash

google/gemini-3-flash-preview

Google

✓

Qwen 3.5 Flash

qwen/qwen3.5-flash-02-23

Vision input not supported

Alibaba

—

✓

—

Qwen 3.5 27B

qwen/qwen3.5-27b

Vision input not supported

Alibaba

—

✓

—

Qwen 3.5 397B

qwen/qwen3.5-397b-a17b

Vision input not supported

Alibaba

—

✓

—

Qwen 3 Max

qwen/qwen3-max

Vision input not supported

Alibaba

—

✓

—

Kimi K2.5

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

Tool calling not supported

Moonshot AI

—

GLM-5

z-ai/glm-5

Tool calling not supported

ZhipuAI

—

Pixtral Large

mistralai/pixtral-large-2411

Very few strokes per iteration, output quality insufficient

Mistral AI

✓

—

Gemma 3 27B

google/gemma-3-27b-it

Tool calling not supported via OpenRouter

Google

✓

—

Gemma 4 31B

google/gemma-4-31b-it

Fails on multi-turn tool conversations (iteration 2+)

Google

✓

—

Grok 3

x-ai/grok-3-beta

Vision input not supported via OpenRouter

xAI

—

✓

—

Nova Pro

amazon/nova-pro-v1

Does not respond to tool calls

Amazon

✓

—

DeepSeek V3.2

deepseek/deepseek-v3.2

Vision input not supported via OpenRouter

DeepSeek

—

✓

—

DeepSeek R1

deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528

Vision input not supported via OpenRouter

DeepSeek

—

✓

—

Mistral Small 3.1

mistralai/mistral-small-2603

Tool calling and vision work, but very few strokes per iteration — output quality insufficient

Mistral AI

✓

—

MiniMax M2.7

minimax/minimax-m2.7

Tool calling not supported

MiniMax

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