Best AI models, by job

No single model wins everything. Pick the job and see what we would run, with the rate next to it.

Best AI video generators

Video generation models differ more than their marketing suggests. What matters is output quality and cost per second.

5 models

Best AI image generators

Photoreal, typography and design are three different jobs. No single image model wins all three.

6 models

Best AI models for writing articles

Long-form writing rewards a different model than chat does. Structure and tone matter more than raw reasoning.

6 models

Best AI models for coding and technical writing

Technical text has its own failure mode: it reads well and is quietly wrong. These models handle structure and terminology best.

5 models

Best face swap tools

Face swapping is one engine with three jobs around it. A single photo, a consistent character, or a moving reference.

1 models

Best AI upscalers

Upscaling splits into three cases: a photo, a face and a video. Each has a different right answer.

2 models

Best AI models for roleplay and character writing

Character voice and long memory matter more here than raw benchmarks.

5 models

Top AI models right now

One list across video, image and text, because most people asking this question do not work in only one medium.

6 models