Writing Models
Best LLMs for Writing and Content: Benchmarks and Pricing
Find the best LLM for writing blog posts, marketing copy, emails, and creative content. We rank models by their LiveBench language scores — covering summarization, paraphrase detection, and writing quality — alongside API pricing so you can pick the right model for your content workflow.
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Most Capable
Claude Opus 4.6 Fast
Anthropic
$30.00/1M input
Largest Context
Grok 4.20
xAI
2Mcontext
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All Writing Models
| Provider | Model | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Context | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm-granite | Granite 4.0 H Micro | $0.0170 | $0.1120 | 131K | 36.3Good |
| OpenAI | GPT Oss 120b | $0.0390 | $0.1800 | 131.1K | 47.7Good |
| Qwen | Qwen3 30b A3b Instruct 2507 | $0.0482 | $0.1931 | 131.1K | 38.2Good |
| OpenAI | GPT 5 Nano | $0.0500 | $0.4000 | 400K | 49.9Good |
| Qwen | Qwen3 30b A3b Thinking 2507 | $0.0800 | $0.4000 | 131.1K | 38.2Good |
| Qwen | Qwen3 32b | $0.0800 | $0.2800 | 131.1K | 42.2Good |
| DeepSeek | Deepseek V4 Flash | $0.0900 | $0.1800 | 1.0M | 68.9Frontier |
| Qwen | Qwen3 Next 80b A3b Instruct | $0.0900 | $1.10 | 262.1K | 50.7Strong |
| Qwen | Qwen3 235b A22b 2507 | $0.0900 | $0.1000 | 262.1K | 52.2Strong |
| Qwen | Qwen3 Next 80b A3b Thinking | $0.0975 | $0.7800 | 262.1K | 50.7Strong |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09 2025 | $0.1000 | $0.4000 | 1.0M | 40.8Good | |
| Qwen | Qwen3 235b A22b Thinking 2507 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | 262.1K | 52.2Strong |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite | $0.1000 | $0.4000 | 1.0M | 40.9Good | |
| Gemma 4 31b It | $0.1200 | $0.3500 | 262.1K | 62.4Strong | |
| Qwen | Qwen3 30b A3b | $0.1200 | $0.5000 | 131.1K | 38.2Good |
| Minimax | Minimax M2.5 | $0.1500 | $0.9000 | 204.8K | 61.8Strong |
| Qwen | Qwen3.6 Flash | $0.1875 | $1.13 | 1M | 62.0Strong |
| OpenAI | GPT 5.4 Nano | $0.2000 | $1.25 | 400K | 73.8Frontier |
| Minimax | Minimax M2.7 | $0.2400 | $0.9600 | 204.8K | 66.7Frontier |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | $0.2500 | $1.50 | 1.0M | 62.2Strong | |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | $0.2500 | $1.50 | 1.0M | 62.2Strong | |
| OpenAI | GPT 5.1 Codex Mini | $0.2500 | $2.00 | 400K | 46.1Good |
| OpenAI | GPT 5 Mini | $0.2500 | $2.00 | 400K | 68.0Frontier |
| Qwen | Qwen3.6 27b | $0.2885 | $3.17 | 262.1K | 67.4Frontier |
| Minimax | Minimax M3 | $0.3000 | $1.20 | 1.0M | 71.5Frontier |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash Image | $0.3000 | $2.50 | 32.8K | 52.2Strong | |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | $0.3000 | $2.50 | 1.0M | 52.2Strong | |
| Qwen | Qwen3.6 Plus | $0.3250 | $1.95 | 1M | 72.6Frontier |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2.5 | $0.3750 | $2.02 | 262.1K | 70.8Frontier |
| xAI | Glm 4.7 | $0.4000 | $1.75 | 202.8K | 57.3Strong |
| xAI | Glm 4.6 | $0.4300 | $1.74 | 202.8K | 55.5Strong |
| DeepSeek | Deepseek V4 Pro | $0.4350 | $0.8700 | 1.0M | 76.4Frontier |
| Xiaomi | Mimo V2.5 Pro | $0.4350 | $0.8700 | 1.0M | 59.4Strong |
| Qwen | Qwen3 235b A22b | $0.4550 | $1.82 | 131.1K | 52.2Strong |
| NVIDIA | Nemotron 3 Ultra 550b A55b | $0.5000 | $2.20 | 1M | 49.9Good |
| Gemini 3 Flash Preview | $0.5000 | $3.00 | 1.0M | 73.6Frontier | |
| DeepSeek | Deepseek R1 0528 | $0.5000 | $2.15 | 163.8K | 64.6Strong |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2 | $0.5700 | $2.30 | 131.1K | 63.4Strong |
| xAI | Glm 5 | $0.6000 | $1.92 | 202.8K | 69.7Frontier |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2 Thinking | $0.6000 | $2.50 | 262.1K | 63.4Strong |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2 0905 | $0.6000 | $2.50 | 262.1K | 63.4Strong |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2.6 | $0.6600 | $3.41 | 262.1K | 73.9Frontier |
| DeepSeek | Deepseek R1 | $0.7000 | $2.50 | 163.8K | 64.6Strong |
| Moonshot | Kimi K2.7 Code | $0.7400 | $3.50 | 262.1K | 73.8Frontier |
| OpenAI | GPT 5.4 Mini | $0.7500 | $4.50 | 400K | 68.9Frontier |
| xAI | Glm 5.2 | $0.9800 | $3.08 | 1.0M | 78.7Frontier |
| xAI | Glm 5.1 | $0.9800 | $3.08 | 202.8K | 72.1Frontier |
| xAI | Grok Build 0.1 | $1.00 | $2.00 | 256K | 70.8Frontier |
| Anthropic | Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 | $5.00 | 200K | 62.4Strong |
| xAI | Glm 5v Turbo | $1.20 | $4.00 | 202.8K | 48.4Good |
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