Live directory · September 2026

100 AI models,
weighed up.

A field guide to the models shaping AI across language, code, image, video, audio, and the enterprise. It covers what each one genuinely leads at, where it still falls short, where it comes from, and when it shipped.

Models tracked
100
Categories
06
Countries of origin
13
Enterprise picks
21

The context window, every model in view

Index

In this directory

Changelog

Latest releases

  1. Grok 4.6xAILanguage Models
  2. Claude Opus 5AnthropicLanguage Models
  3. GPT-5.6OpenAILanguage Models
  4. Claude Sonnet 5AnthropicLanguage Models
  5. Luma Ray 3.2Luma AIVideo Generation
  6. Ideogram 4IdeogramImage Generation
  7. Cohere Command A+CohereSearch & Enterprise
  8. Recraft V4.1RecraftImage Generation
Provenance

Where the models come from

Each maker’s headquarters country. The frontier is concentrated in two places, but Europe, the Gulf, Israel, and Asia-Pacific each ship models worth knowing.

  • United States55
  • China20
  • United Kingdom6
  • Canada4
  • Israel4
  • Australia2
  • France2
  • Germany1
  • Luxembourg1
  • Russia1
  • South Korea1
  • Spain1
  • UAE1