DesignArena Code
Users give a prompt, and anonymous models each build a website, UI component, browser game, data visualization or 3D scene as one HTML file. Users vote, and votes become Bradley-Terry ratings.
The Code overall board combines the Website, UI Component, Game Dev, Data Visualization and 3D boards. It listed 190 models on November 1st, 2026. Launched on Hacker News on July 12th, 2025. DesignArena runs 40 boards in all, from agentic web apps and slides to image, video and speech.
- Made by
- DesignArena (Intelligence)
- Released
- July 2025
- Kind
- Web and app front ends
- Level
- Everyday
- Scored
- Ranked by votes
- Answers
- Open-ended
- Tasks
- All public
- Strongest model tested
- Claude Fable 5.2 #1 on the capability index
- Last model added
- November 2026
- Scores refreshed
- November 12th, 2026
GPT-6 Astra leads with 1,396
Best score per entry from the benchmark's own leaderboard, read on November 12th, 2026. Where a model ran with several settings or harnesses, we keep its best. Every run is in the next chart. Names in gray aren't in our model list: fine-tunes, agent systems, products and older models. They don't count toward leaders.
- 1,396 GPT-6 Astra
- 1,394
Muse Wonder
- 1,385 Claude Opus 5.5
- 1,384
Inkling 2 Small
- 1,374 Claude Fable 5.2
- 1,361 GPT-6.1 Sol
- 1,354
Muse Spark 1.3
- 1,352 Kimi K3
- 1,351 Kimi K3.1 Pro
- 1,348
Muse Ember
- 1,347 Claude Sonnet 5.5
- 1,339 GPT-5.6 Sol
- 1,331 Claude Fable 5.1
- 1,331
Gemini 4 Carbon
- 1,327
Gemini 4 Argon
- 1,318 Claude Opus 5
- 1,316 MiMo-V2.6 Pro
- 1,310
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
- 1,307
Muse Spark 1.2
- 1,304
Ling-3.1-flash
- 1,303
Muse Spark Open
- 1,302 Claude Fable 5
- 1,300 GPT-6.1 Terra
- 1,299
Gemini 3.7 Flash
- 1,297
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash
- 1,295 GPT-6 Sol
- 1,293
Gemini 3.8 Flash
- 1,288
Qwen 3.8 Max
- 1,285 GLM-5.3
- 1,281 Grok 4.6
- 1,280
Gemini 3.6 Flash
- 1,279 Claude Opus 4.6
- 1,278 GLM-5.2
- 1,278 Claude Haiku 5.5
- 1,270 Deca 2.6 Ultra
- 1,268 Claude Sonnet 5
- 1,268 GLM-5.3-Flash
- 1,267
Muse Spark 1.1
- 1,267 Grok 4.7
- 1,266 Claude Sonnet 4.6
- 1,266
Qwen3.7-Max
- 1,265 Grok 4.5
- 1,264 Deca 2.5 Mini
- 1,263 Kimi K2.6
- 1,262 MiMo-V2.5-Pro
- 1,262 GPT-6 Luna
- 1,261 GLM-5.1
- 1,260
Qwen3.7-Plus
- 1,257
Gemini 3.5 Flash
- 1,256 Deca 2.5 Ultra
- 1,256
Tencent Hy4
- 1,255
Mistral Large 4
- 1,253 GLM-5-Turbo
- 1,253 MiMo-V2.5
- 1,250 GPT-5.5
- 1,245 Deca 2.6 Pro
- 1,244 Claude Opus 4.8
- 1,244 Kimi K2.7 Code
- 1,242
Muse Spark
- 1,237 GLM-5
- 1,237
MiniMax-M3
- 1,234
Gemini 3 Pro
- 1,232 Claude Opus 4.5
- 1,231
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
- 1,230 GPT-5.6 Terra
- 1,227 Kimi K2.5
- 1,227
Qwen 3.6 Plus
- 1,227 Beam 1.0
- 1,225 Mercury 3
- 1,224 Nex N2 Pro
- 1,224
MiniMax-M2.7
- 1,221
Gemini 3.1 Pro
- 1,221 GPT-5.6 Luna
- 1,220
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
- 1,219 GLM-5V-Turbo
- 1,216
Tencent Hy3
- 1,211 Grok 4.20 Beta
- 1,207 GLM-4.7
- 1,202 GPT-5.4 (Design Skill, Medium)
- 1,200 GPT-5.4
- 1,197
MiniMax-M2.5
- 1,196
DeepSeek-V4-Flash
- 1,195
Inkling
- 1,181
MiniMax-M2.1
- 1,180
Gemini 3 Flash
- 1,177 Deca 2.6 Mini
- 1,176 Grok 4.3
- 1,173 Claude Sonnet 4.5
- 1,171
Solar Pro 4
- 1,170
Qwen3.5 397B-A17B
- 1,170
Step 3.7 Flash
- 1,168 glm-4.7-flash
- 1,167 Claude 3.7 Sonnet
- 1,166
DeepSeek-V3.1
- 1,161 Muse Glimmer 30B
- 1,161 Claude Opus 4.1
- 1,161
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp
- 1,161 GPT-5.1
- 1,160 GPT-5.2
- 1,158 GPT-5
- 1,157 Qwen3.5 Plus 02-15
- 1,156 GLM-4.6
- 1,155 GLM-4.5
- 1,154
DeepSeek-V3.2
- 1,151 Claude Opus 4
- 1,146 MiMo-V2-Flash
- 1,143
Gemini 2.5 Pro
- 1,143 GPT-5.1-Codex
- 1,142 Flint
- 1,140
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL
- 1,135 GPT-5.3 Codex
- 1,134 v0-1.5-lg
- 1,133 Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct
- 1,133
Nemotron 3 Ultra
- 1,132 Claude Sonnet 4
- 1,132
Mistral Large 3
- 1,129
DeepSeek-R1
- 1,128 GLM-4.5-Air
- 1,127
Solar Mini 4
- 1,126 AGI-01 Swift
- 1,125 MiniMax M2 Stable
- 1,115 AesCoder-4B
- 1,112
Mistral Medium 3.5
- 1,111
Mistral Medium 3.1
- 1,108
Trinity Large Thinking
- 1,105 GPT-5 mini (Default)
- 1,105 Claude Haiku 4.5
- 1,100
Qwen3-Max
- 1,098
DeepSeek-V3
- 1,097 Prime Intellect: INTELLECT-3
- 1,094
Gemini 2.5 Flash
- 1,091 Grok 4 Fast
- 1,088 Kimi K2 0905 Preview
- 1,084 GPT-5.1-Codex-mini
- 1,082 Grok 4.1 Fast
- 1,075 GPT-5 nano (Default)
- 1,074 Kimi K2 Turbo Preview
- 1,071
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
- 1,063
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite
- 1,059 Mistral Medium 3 (2505)
- 1,055
Ministral 3 14B
- 1,047 v0-1.5-md
- 1,043 Grok 3
- 1,043
Ministral 3 8B Instruct
- 1,029 Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
- 1,024 Kimi K2
- 1,023 Magistral Medium 1.2 (2509)
- 1,023
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking
- 1,016 GPT-4.1
- 1,010 o3
- 1,006 Grok 4
- 1,003
Devstral Medium
- 1,000
Ministral 3 3B Instruct
- 997 Codestral 2508
- 997 Mercury 2
- 992
Qwen3-235B-A22B
- 989 grok-code-fast-1
- 984 GPT-4.1 mini
- 976 Magistral Small 1.2 (2509)
- 966 o4-mini
- 965
Olmo 3.1 32B Think
- 953 GPT-4.1 nano
- 953 gpt-oss-120b
- 932
Qwen3-30B-A3B
- 921 Grok-3 mini
- 919 Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B
- 897
Mistral Small 3.2
- 870
Llama 4 Maverick
- 853 Mistral Large 2.1 (2411)
- 851 GPT-4o
- 824 Codestral 2 (2501)
- 798
Devstral Small 1.1
- 780
Llama 4 Scout
Bars start at 600.
- 1 GPT-6 Astra xhigh 1,396
- 2
Muse Wonder max 1,394
- 3 Claude Opus 5.5 1,385
- 4
Inkling 2 Small 1,384
- 5 Claude Fable 5.2 1,374
- 6 GPT-6.1 Sol 1,361
- 7
Muse Spark 1.3 xhigh, max 1,354
- 8 Kimi K3 1,352
- 9 Kimi K3.1 Pro 1,351
- 10
Muse Ember 1,348
- 11 Claude Sonnet 5.5 1,347
- 12 GPT-5.6 Sol medium, xhigh 1,339
- 13 Claude Fable 5.1 1,331
- 14
Gemini 4 Carbon 1,331
- 15
Gemini 4 Argon 1,327
- 16 Claude Opus 5 1,318
- 17 MiMo-V2.6 Pro 1,316
- 18
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1,310
- 19
Muse Spark 1.2 1,307
- 20
Ling-3.1-flash 1,304
- 21
Muse Spark Open xhigh 1,303
- 22 Claude Fable 5 1,302
- 23 GPT-6.1 Terra 1,300
- 24
Gemini 3.7 Flash 1,299
- 25
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash 1,297
- 26 GPT-6 Sol 1,295
- 27
Gemini 3.8 Flash 1,293
- 28
Qwen 3.8 Max 1,288
- 29 GLM-5.3 1,285
- 30 Grok 4.6 1,281
- 31
Gemini 3.6 Flash 1,280
- 32 Claude Opus 4.6 1,279
- 33 GLM-5.2 1,278
- 34 Claude Haiku 5.5 1,278
- 35 Deca 2.6 Ultra 1,270
- 36 Claude Sonnet 5 1,268
- 37 GLM-5.3-Flash 1,268
- 38
Muse Spark 1.1 1,267
- 39 Grok 4.7 1,267
- 40 Claude Sonnet 4.6 1,266
- 41
Qwen3.7-Max 1,266
- 42 Grok 4.5 1,265
- 43 Deca 2.5 Mini 1,264
- 44 Kimi K2.6 1,263
- 45 MiMo-V2.5-Pro 1,262
- 46 GPT-6 Luna 1,262
- 47 GLM-5.1 1,261
- 48
Qwen3.7-Plus 1,260
- 49
Gemini 3.5 Flash 1,257
- 50 Deca 2.5 Ultra 2 1,256
- 51
Tencent Hy4 1,256
- 52
Mistral Large 4 1,255
- 53 GLM-5-Turbo 1,253
- 54 MiMo-V2.5 1,253
- 55 GPT-5.5 1,250
- 56 Deca 2.6 Pro 1,245
- 57 Claude Opus 4.8 1,244
- 58 Kimi K2.7 Code 1,244
- 59
Muse Spark 1,242
- 60 GLM-5 1,237
- 61
MiniMax-M3 1,237
- 62
Gemini 3 Pro 1,234
- 63 Claude Opus 4.5 1,232
- 64
DeepSeek-V4-Pro 1,231
- 65 GPT-5.6 Terra 1,230
- 66 Kimi K2.5 thinking 1,227
- 67
Qwen 3.6 Plus 1,227
- 68 Beam 1.0 max 1,227
- 69 Mercury 3 1,225
- 70 Nex N2 Pro 1,224
- 71
MiniMax-M2.7 1,224
- 72
Gemini 3.1 Pro 1,221
- 73 GPT-5.6 Luna 1,221
- 74
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 1,220
- 75 GLM-5V-Turbo 1,219
- 76
Tencent Hy3 1,216
- 77 Grok 4.20 Beta reasoning 1,211
- 78 GLM-4.7 1,207
- 79 GPT-5.4 (Design Skill, Medium) 1,202
- 80 GPT-5.4 medium 1,200
- 81
MiniMax-M2.5 1,197
- 82
DeepSeek-V4-Flash 1,196
- 83
Inkling 1,195
- 84
MiniMax-M2.1 1,181
- 85
Gemini 3 Flash 1,180
- 86 Deca 2.6 Mini 1,177
- 87 Grok 4.3 1,176
- 88 Claude Sonnet 4.5 1,173
- 89
Solar Pro 4 1,171
- 90
Qwen3.5 397B-A17B 1,170
- 91
Step 3.7 Flash 1,170
- 92 glm-4.7-flash 1,168
- 93 Claude 3.7 Sonnet 1,167
- 94
DeepSeek-V3.1 thinking 1,166
- 95 Muse Glimmer 30B xhigh 1,161
- 96 Claude Opus 4.1 thinking 1,161
- 97
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp 1,161
- 98 GPT-5.1 high 1,161
- 99 GPT-5.2 medium 1,160
- 100 GPT-5 minimal, high 1,158
- 101 Qwen3.5 Plus 02-15 1,157
- 102 GLM-4.6 1,156
- 103 GLM-4.5 1,155
- 104
DeepSeek-V3.2 1,154
- 105 Claude Opus 4 1,151
- 106 MiMo-V2-Flash 1,146
- 107
Gemini 2.5 Pro Jun 2025 1,143
- 108 GPT-5.1-Codex 1,143
- 109 Flint 1,142
- 110
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 1,140
- 111 GPT-5.3 Codex 1,135
- 112 v0-1.5-lg 1,134
- 113 Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct 1,133
- 114
Nemotron 3 Ultra 1,133
- 115 Claude Sonnet 4 1,132
- 116
Mistral Large 3 1,132
- 117
DeepSeek-R1 May 2025 1,129
- 118 GLM-4.5-Air 1,128
- 119
Solar Mini 4 1,127
- 120 AGI-01 Swift 1,126
- 121 MiniMax M2 Stable 1,125
- 122 AesCoder-4B 1,115
- 123
Mistral Medium 3.5 1,112
- 124
Mistral Medium 3.1 1,111
- 125
Trinity Large Thinking 1,108
- 126 GPT-5 mini (Default) 1,105
- 127 Claude Haiku 4.5 1,105
- 128
Qwen3-Max 1,100
- 129
DeepSeek-V3 Mar 2025 1,098
- 130 Prime Intellect: INTELLECT-3 1,097
- 131
Gemini 2.5 Flash Sep 2025 1,094
- 132 Grok 4 Fast 1,091
- 133 Kimi K2 0905 Preview 1,088
- 134 GPT-5.1-Codex-mini 1,084
- 135 Grok 4.1 Fast 1,082
- 136 GPT-5 nano (Default) 1,075
- 137 Kimi K2 Turbo Preview 1,074
- 138
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Sep 2025 1,071
- 139
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite 1,063
- 140 Mistral Medium 3 (2505) 1,059
- 141
Ministral 3 14B 1,055
- 142 v0-1.5-md 1,047
- 143 Grok 3 1,043
- 144
Ministral 3 8B Instruct 1,043
- 145 Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 1,029
- 146 Kimi K2 Sep 2025 1,024
- 147 Magistral Medium 1.2 (2509) 1,023
- 148
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking Jul 2025 1,023
- 149 GPT-4.1 1,016
- 150 o3 1,010
- 151 Grok 4 1,006
- 152
Devstral Medium 1,003
- 153
Ministral 3 3B Instruct 1,000
- 154 Codestral 2508 997
- 155 Mercury 2 997
- 156
Qwen3-235B-A22B 992
- 157 grok-code-fast-1 989
- 158 GPT-4.1 mini 984
- 159 Magistral Small 1.2 (2509) 976
- 160 o4-mini 966
- 161
Olmo 3.1 32B Think 965
- 162 GPT-4.1 nano 953
- 163 gpt-oss-120b 953
- 164
Qwen3-30B-A3B 932
- 165 Grok-3 mini 921
- 166 Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B 919
- 167
Mistral Small 3.2 897
- 168
Llama 4 Maverick 870
- 169 Mistral Large 2.1 (2411) 853
- 170 GPT-4o Mar 2025 851
- 171 Codestral 2 (2501) 824
- 172
Devstral Small 1.1 798
- 173
Llama 4 Scout 780
Source: Official DesignArena Code leaderboard
| # | Entry | Score | Setting | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-6 Astra | 1,396 | xhigh | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 2 | | 1,394 | max | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 3 | Claude Opus 5.5 | 1,385 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 4 | | 1,384 | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 5 | Claude Fable 5.2 | 1,374 | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 6 | GPT-6.1 Sol | 1,361 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 7 | | 1,354 | xhigh, max | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 8 | Kimi K3 | 1,352 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 9 | Kimi K3.1 Pro | 1,351 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 10 | | 1,348 | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 11 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 1,347 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 12 | GPT-5.6 Sol | 1,339 | medium, xhigh | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 13 | Claude Fable 5.1 | 1,331 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 14 | | 1,331 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 15 | | 1,327 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 16 | Claude Opus 5 | 1,318 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 17 | MiMo-V2.6 Pro | 1,316 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 18 | | 1,310 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 19 | | 1,307 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 20 | | 1,304 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 21 | | 1,303 | xhigh | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 22 | Claude Fable 5 | 1,302 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 23 | GPT-6.1 Terra | 1,300 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 24 | | 1,299 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 25 | | 1,297 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 26 | GPT-6 Sol | 1,295 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 27 | | 1,293 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 28 | | 1,288 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 29 | GLM-5.3 | 1,285 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 30 | Grok 4.6 | 1,281 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 31 | | 1,280 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 32 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 1,279 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 33 | GLM-5.2 | 1,278 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 34 | Claude Haiku 5.5 | 1,278 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 35 | Deca 2.6 Ultra | 1,270 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 36 | Claude Sonnet 5 | 1,268 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 37 | GLM-5.3-Flash | 1,268 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 38 | | 1,267 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 39 | Grok 4.7 | 1,267 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 40 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 1,266 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 41 | | 1,266 | May 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 42 | Grok 4.5 | 1,265 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 43 | Deca 2.5 Mini | 1,264 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 44 | Kimi K2.6 | 1,263 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 45 | MiMo-V2.5-Pro | 1,262 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 46 | GPT-6 Luna | 1,262 | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 47 | GLM-5.1 | 1,261 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 48 | | 1,260 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 49 | | 1,257 | May 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 50 | Deca 2.5 Ultra | 1,256 | 2 | Official leaderboard | |
| 51 | | 1,256 | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 52 | | 1,255 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 53 | GLM-5-Turbo | 1,253 | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 54 | MiMo-V2.5 | 1,253 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 55 | GPT-5.5 | 1,250 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 56 | Deca 2.6 Pro | 1,245 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 57 | Claude Opus 4.8 | 1,244 | May 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 58 | Kimi K2.7 Code | 1,244 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 59 | | 1,242 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 60 | GLM-5 | 1,237 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 61 | | 1,237 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 62 | | 1,234 | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 63 | Claude Opus 4.5 | 1,232 | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 64 | | 1,231 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 65 | GPT-5.6 Terra | 1,230 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 66 | Kimi K2.5 | 1,227 | thinking | Jan 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 67 | | 1,227 | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 68 | Beam 1.0 | 1,227 | max | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 69 | Mercury 3 | 1,225 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 70 | Nex N2 Pro | 1,224 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 71 | | 1,224 | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 72 | | 1,221 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 73 | GPT-5.6 Luna | 1,221 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 74 | | 1,220 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 75 | GLM-5V-Turbo | 1,219 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 76 | | 1,216 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 77 | Grok 4.20 Beta | 1,211 | reasoning | Official leaderboard | |
| 78 | GLM-4.7 | 1,207 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 79 | GPT-5.4 (Design Skill, Medium) | 1,202 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 80 | GPT-5.4 | 1,200 | medium | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 81 | | 1,197 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 82 | | 1,196 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 83 | | 1,195 | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 84 | | 1,181 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 85 | | 1,180 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 86 | Deca 2.6 Mini | 1,177 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 87 | Grok 4.3 | 1,176 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 88 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 1,173 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 89 | | 1,171 | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 90 | | 1,170 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 91 | | 1,170 | May 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 92 | glm-4.7-flash | 1,168 | Jan 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 93 | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | 1,167 | Feb 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 94 | | 1,166 | thinking | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 95 | Muse Glimmer 30B | 1,161 | xhigh | Official leaderboard | |
| 96 | Claude Opus 4.1 | 1,161 | thinking | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 97 | | 1,161 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 98 | GPT-5.1 | 1,161 | high | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 99 | GPT-5.2 | 1,160 | medium | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 100 | GPT-5 | 1,158 | minimal, high | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 101 | Qwen3.5 Plus 02-15 | 1,157 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 102 | GLM-4.6 | 1,156 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 103 | GLM-4.5 | 1,155 | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 104 | | 1,154 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 105 | Claude Opus 4 | 1,151 | May 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 106 | MiMo-V2-Flash | 1,146 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 107 | | 1,143 | Jun 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 108 | GPT-5.1-Codex | 1,143 | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 109 | Flint | 1,142 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 110 | | 1,140 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 111 | GPT-5.3 Codex | 1,135 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 112 | v0-1.5-lg | 1,134 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 113 | Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct | 1,133 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 114 | | 1,133 | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 115 | Claude Sonnet 4 | 1,132 | May 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 116 | | 1,132 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 117 | | 1,129 | May 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 118 | GLM-4.5-Air | 1,128 | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 119 | | 1,127 | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 120 | AGI-01 Swift | 1,126 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 121 | MiniMax M2 Stable | 1,125 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 122 | AesCoder-4B | 1,115 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 123 | | 1,112 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 124 | | 1,111 | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 125 | | 1,108 | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 126 | GPT-5 mini (Default) | 1,105 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 127 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1,105 | Oct 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 128 | | 1,100 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 129 | | 1,098 | Mar 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 130 | Prime Intellect: INTELLECT-3 | 1,097 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 131 | | 1,094 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 132 | Grok 4 Fast | 1,091 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 133 | Kimi K2 0905 Preview | 1,088 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 134 | GPT-5.1-Codex-mini | 1,084 | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 135 | Grok 4.1 Fast | 1,082 | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 136 | GPT-5 nano (Default) | 1,075 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 137 | Kimi K2 Turbo Preview | 1,074 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 138 | | 1,071 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 139 | | 1,063 | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 140 | Mistral Medium 3 (2505) | 1,059 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 141 | | 1,055 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 142 | v0-1.5-md | 1,047 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 143 | Grok 3 | 1,043 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 144 | | 1,043 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 145 | Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 | 1,029 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 146 | Kimi K2 Sep 2025 | 1,024 | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 147 | Magistral Medium 1.2 (2509) | 1,023 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 148 | | 1,023 | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 149 | GPT-4.1 | 1,016 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 150 | o3 | 1,010 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 151 | Grok 4 | 1,006 | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 152 | | 1,003 | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 153 | | 1,000 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 154 | Codestral 2508 | 997 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 155 | Mercury 2 | 997 | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard | |
| 156 | | 992 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 157 | grok-code-fast-1 | 989 | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 158 | GPT-4.1 mini | 984 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 159 | Magistral Small 1.2 (2509) | 976 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 160 | o4-mini | 966 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 161 | | 965 | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 162 | GPT-4.1 nano | 953 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 163 | gpt-oss-120b | 953 | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 164 | | 932 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 165 | Grok-3 mini | 921 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 166 | Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B | 919 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 167 | | 897 | Jun 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 168 | | 870 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 169 | Mistral Large 2.1 (2411) | 853 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 170 | GPT-4o Mar 2025 | 851 | Mar 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 171 | Codestral 2 (2501) | 824 | Official leaderboard | ||
| 172 | | 798 | Jul 2025 | Official leaderboard | |
| 173 | | 780 | Apr 2025 | Official leaderboard |
More effort adds a median 19 elo
Models the leaderboard ran at two or more effort levels. We don’t have enough cost data here to say what the extra effort costs.
Source: Official DesignArena Code leaderboard
9 models have held number one on the official leaderboard since its release in July 2025
Lab claims count from the day the card came out, independent runs from the model’s release.
Source: Official DesignArena Code leaderboard
Scores over time
All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.
Source: Official DesignArena Code leaderboard
No lab model card reports it yet
We read the headline results of 522 launch posts from 52 labs, and none of them list this benchmark.
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