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Inkling

Multimodal MoE reasoning model (975B total, 41B active) for text, image, and audio

Updated Aug 17, 2026. Default version: Inkling

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LLMBoard Agent Score26.0Inkling
Coverage100%6 benchmark families
Context window1MTokens
Official input price$1.87Thinking Machines API

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Inkling Capability Profile

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Inkling LLMBoard score breakdown

Inkling Benchmark Results

Benchmark scores for Inkling.

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Inkling Arena Results

Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.

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Arenaagent bash recovery stepsCategoryoverallRank21Rating / score0.1VotesN/AObservations36.5KResult dateAug 13, 2026
Arenaagent tool hallucinationCategoryoverallRank32Rating / score0.0VotesN/AObservations1.2MResult dateAug 13, 2026
ArenaagentCategoryoverallRank39Rating / score-0.1VotesN/AObservations1.3MResult dateAug 13, 2026
Arenaagent steerabilityCategoryoverallRank46Rating / score-0.1VotesN/AObservations29.7KResult dateAug 13, 2026
Arenaagent task outcome explicitCategoryoverallRank47Rating / score-0.1VotesN/AObservations20.1KResult dateAug 13, 2026
Arenatext factualityCategoryoverallRank47Rating / score1452.3Votes14,558ObservationsN/AResult dateAug 12, 2026
Arenaagent praise complaintCategoryoverallRank49Rating / score-0.2VotesN/AObservations7.7KResult dateAug 13, 2026
ArenatextCategoryoverallRank59Rating / score1441.2Votes14,579ObservationsN/AResult dateAug 12, 2026
ArenawebdevCategoryoverallRank61Rating / score1404.8Votes6,463ObservationsN/AResult dateAug 14, 2026
Arenatext style controlCategoryoverallRank75Rating / score1441.9Votes14,579ObservationsN/AResult dateAug 12, 2026

Inkling Pricing

Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.

Official API
$1.87 input, $4.68 output per 1M
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Thinking Machines
Lowest third-party
From $0.95 input, $4.05 output per 1M via Deep Infra
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ProviderNvidiaProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1MN/AOutput / 1MN/AContext1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderDeep InfraProvider model IDthinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$0.95Output / 1M$4.05Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderOpenRouterProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$0.95Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderEden AIProvider model IDdeepinfra/thinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$0.95Output / 1M$4.05Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderKilo GatewayProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$0.95Output / 1M$4.05Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderNanoGPTProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderHugging FaceProvider model IDthinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderMerge GatewayProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderTogether AIProvider model IDthinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderBasetenProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderVercel AI GatewayProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context256KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderEden AIProvider model IDtogether_ai/thinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderFireworks AIProvider model IDaccounts/fireworks/models/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1Output / 1M$4.05Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderModalProvider model IDthinkingmachines/Inkling-NVFP4RegionglobalInput / 1M$1.2Output / 1M$5Context1MUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderVenice AIProvider model IDinklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1.25Output / 1M$5.06Context524.3KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderImpossiblProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1.87Output / 1M$4.68Context65.5KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderLLMTRProvider model IDthinkingmachines/inklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1.87Output / 1M$4.68Context262.1KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderThinking MachinesProvider model IDthinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$1.87Output / 1M$4.68Context65.5KUpdatedAug 17, 2026
ProviderAbacusProvider model IDthinkingmachines/InklingRegionglobalInput / 1M$3.74Output / 1M$9.36Context262.1KUpdatedAug 17, 2026

Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.

Inkling Runtime Performance

Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Inkling. Runtime does not affect the capability score.

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Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.

Inkling Specifications

Technical details for the model's default version.

Version
Inkling
Released
Jul 15, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
Unknown
Parameters
N/A
Context window
1M
Max output
1M
Inputs
text, image, audio
Outputs
text
Open weights
Yes
License
Unspecified

Inkling Versions

Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.

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VersionInklingReleasedJul 15, 2026LLMBoard26.0ParametersN/AContext1MMax output1MOpen weightsYesLicenseUnspecified

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What is Inkling?

Key information about Inkling and its available data.

Multimodal MoE reasoning model (975B total, 41B active) for text, image, and audio

Data as of 2026-08-17.

FAQ

Common questions about Inkling.

When was Inkling released?

Inkling's default version was released on Jul 15, 2026.

How much does Inkling cost?

Inkling's official API price is $1.87 per million input tokens and $4.68 per million output tokens via Thinking Machines. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $0.95 input and $4.05 output via Deep Infra.

Who created Inkling?

Inkling was created by Thinkingmachines.

What is the context window for Inkling?

The default version has a 1M token context window.

Is Inkling open weight?

Yes. The default version is marked as open weight under an unspecified license.

How many API providers offer Inkling?

20 provider offerings are linked to the default version.

What models should I compare Inkling with?

Nearby ranked alternatives include MiniMax M3, MiMo V2.5 Pro, Hy3.