Best Creative AI Models

AI models ranked by creative writing and generation performance.

Updated October 12, 2026

RankModelProviderScoreCreative Score
1DeepSeek V3.1huggingface63.01.0
2Llama 4 Scouthuggingface62.01.0
3Gemini 2.5 Flashhuggingface58.01.0
4DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flashopenrouter57.01.0
5Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinkingsemantic-cache55.01.0
6DeepSeek V3 0324netmind52.01.0
7Qwen3 Codernvidia51.01.0
8Command A (2025)huggingface51.01.0
9Rocinante 12B V1.1featherless50.01.0
10Qwen2.5 Coder 14B Instruct Abliteratedfeatherless48.01.0
11anthropic/claude-fable-5@anthropicanthropic47.01.0
12Qwen3 1.7B Flux Promptfeatherless46.01.0
13Qwen: Qwen3 VL 8B Thinkingopenrouter45.01.0
14Claude Opus 4.6vercel45.01.0
15OpenAI: GPT-5 Imageopenrouter89.01.0
16OpenAI: GPT-5 Image Miniopenrouter79.01.0
17Google: Gemini 2.5 Proopenrouter94.01.0
18Claude Sonnet 4anthropic92.00.9
19OpenAI: o1-proopenrouter97.00.9
20Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnetopenrouter91.00.9
21OpenAI: GPT-4.1openrouter93.00.9
22GPT-4.1openai88.00.9
23o3openai96.00.9
24OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-11-20)openrouter92.00.9
25OpenAI: GPT-5 Proopenrouter97.00.9
26GPT-5openai95.00.9
27GPT-5openai95.00.9
28o4-miniopenai90.00.9
29Google: Gemini 2.5 Flashopenrouter85.00.9
30Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Liteopenrouter66.00.9
31Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025openrouter66.00.9
32Mistral Largeopenrouter73.00.9
33Mistral Large 2411openrouter73.00.9
34Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512openrouter72.00.9
35Mistral Large 2512mistral60.00.9
36Mistral Large 2411mistral60.00.9
37Mistral Large Pixtral 2411mistral60.00.9
38DeepSeek: R1openrouter91.00.9
39Google: Gemini 2.0 Flashopenrouter63.00.9
40DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Specialeopenrouter68.00.9
41DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Expopenrouter62.00.9
42OpenAI: o1openrouter95.00.8
43o1openai95.00.8
44o1openai95.00.8
45Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22Bopenrouter84.00.8
46Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instructopenrouter78.00.8
47Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507openrouter57.00.8
48Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507novita50.00.8
49Qwen3 235B A22b Thinking 2507novita50.00.8
50Qwen3 235B A22Bnovita50.00.8