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This a list of Foundation Models that integrate with Python. Use the filters on the left to add additional filters for products that have integrations with Python. View the products that work with Python in the table below.
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CodeQwen
Alibaba
CodeQwen is the code version of Qwen, the large language model series developed by the Qwen team, Alibaba Cloud. It is a transformer-based decoder-only language model pre-trained on a large amount of data of codes. Strong code generation capabilities and competitive performance across a series of benchmarks. Supporting long context understanding and generation with the context length of 64K tokens. CodeQwen supports 92 coding languages and provides excellent performance in text-to-SQL, bug fixes, etc. You can just write several lines of code with transformers to chat with CodeQwen. Essentially, we build the tokenizer and the model from pre-trained methods, and we use the generate method to perform chatting with the help of the chat template provided by the tokenizer. We apply the ChatML template for chat models following our previous practice. The model completes the code snippets according to the given prompts, without any additional formatting.Starting Price: Free -
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Mistral Large
Mistral AI
Mistral Large is Mistral AI's flagship language model, designed for advanced text generation and complex multilingual reasoning tasks, including text comprehension, transformation, and code generation. It supports English, French, Spanish, German, and Italian, offering a nuanced understanding of grammar and cultural contexts. With a 32,000-token context window, it can accurately recall information from extensive documents. The model's precise instruction-following and native function-calling capabilities facilitate application development and tech stack modernization. Mistral Large is accessible through Mistral's platform, Azure AI Studio, and Azure Machine Learning, and can be self-deployed for sensitive use cases. Benchmark evaluations indicate that Mistral Large achieves strong results, making it the world's second-ranked model generally available through an API, next to GPT-4.Starting Price: Free -
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Qwen2
Alibaba
Qwen2 is the large language model series developed by Qwen team, Alibaba Cloud. Qwen2 is a series of large language models developed by the Qwen team at Alibaba Cloud. It includes both base language models and instruction-tuned models, ranging from 0.5 billion to 72 billion parameters, and features both dense models and a Mixture-of-Experts model. The Qwen2 series is designed to surpass most previous open-weight models, including its predecessor Qwen1.5, and to compete with proprietary models across a broad spectrum of benchmarks in language understanding, generation, multilingual capabilities, coding, mathematics, and reasoning.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 3.2
Meta
The open-source AI model you can fine-tune, distill and deploy anywhere is now available in more versions. Choose from 1B, 3B, 11B or 90B, or continue building with Llama 3.1. Llama 3.2 is a collection of large language models (LLMs) pretrained and fine-tuned in 1B and 3B sizes that are multilingual text only, and 11B and 90B sizes that take both text and image inputs and output text. Develop highly performative and efficient applications from our latest release. Use our 1B or 3B models for on device applications such as summarizing a discussion from your phone or calling on-device tools like calendar. Use our 11B or 90B models for image use cases such as transforming an existing image into something new or getting more information from an image of your surroundings.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 3.3
Meta
Llama 3.3 is the latest iteration in the Llama series of language models, developed to push the boundaries of AI-powered understanding and communication. With enhanced contextual reasoning, improved language generation, and advanced fine-tuning capabilities, Llama 3.3 is designed to deliver highly accurate, human-like responses across diverse applications. This version features a larger training dataset, refined algorithms for nuanced comprehension, and reduced biases compared to its predecessors. Llama 3.3 excels in tasks such as natural language understanding, creative writing, technical explanation, and multilingual communication, making it an indispensable tool for businesses, developers, and researchers. Its modular architecture allows for customizable deployment in specialized domains, ensuring versatility and performance at scale.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Behemoth
Meta
Llama 4 Behemoth is Meta's most powerful AI model to date, featuring a massive 288 billion active parameters. It excels in multimodal tasks, outperforming previous models like GPT-4.5 and Gemini 2.0 Pro across multiple STEM-focused benchmarks such as MATH-500 and GPQA Diamond. As the teacher model for the Llama 4 series, Behemoth sets the foundation for models like Llama 4 Maverick and Llama 4 Scout. While still in training, Llama 4 Behemoth demonstrates unmatched intelligence, pushing the boundaries of AI in fields like math, multilinguality, and image understanding.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick is one of the most advanced multimodal AI models from Meta, featuring 17 billion active parameters and 128 experts. It surpasses its competitors like GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 Flash in a broad range of benchmarks, especially in tasks related to coding, reasoning, and multilingual capabilities. Llama 4 Maverick combines image and text understanding, enabling it to deliver industry-leading results in image-grounding tasks and precise, high-quality output. With its efficient performance at a reduced parameter size, Maverick offers exceptional value, especially in general assistant and chat applications.Starting Price: Free -
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Llama 4 Scout
Meta
Llama 4 Scout is a powerful 17 billion active parameter multimodal AI model that excels in both text and image processing. With an industry-leading context length of 10 million tokens, it outperforms its predecessors, including Llama 3, in tasks such as multi-document summarization and parsing large codebases. Llama 4 Scout is designed to handle complex reasoning tasks while maintaining high efficiency, making it perfect for use cases requiring long-context comprehension and image grounding. It offers cutting-edge performance in image-related tasks and is particularly well-suited for applications requiring both text and visual understanding.Starting Price: Free -
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GPT-5 mini
OpenAI
GPT-5 mini is a streamlined, faster, and more affordable variant of OpenAI’s GPT-5, optimized for well-defined tasks and precise prompts. It supports text and image inputs and delivers high-quality text outputs with a 400,000-token context window and up to 128,000 output tokens. This model excels at rapid response times, making it suitable for applications requiring fast, accurate language understanding without the full overhead of GPT-5. Pricing is cost-effective, with input tokens at $0.25 per million and output tokens at $2 per million, providing savings over the flagship model. GPT-5 mini supports advanced features like streaming, function calling, structured outputs, and fine-tuning, but does not support audio input or image generation. It integrates well with various API endpoints including chat completions, responses, and embeddings, making it versatile for many AI-powered tasks.Starting Price: $0.25 per 1M tokens -
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GPT-5 nano
OpenAI
GPT-5 nano is OpenAI’s fastest and most affordable version of the GPT-5 family, designed for high-speed text processing tasks like summarization and classification. It supports text and image inputs, generating high-quality text outputs with a large 400,000-token context window and up to 128,000 output tokens. GPT-5 nano offers very fast response times, making it ideal for applications requiring quick turnaround without sacrificing quality. Pricing is extremely competitive, with input tokens costing $0.05 per million and output tokens $0.40 per million, making it accessible for budget-conscious projects. The model supports advanced API features such as streaming, function calling, structured outputs, and fine-tuning. While it supports image input, it does not handle audio input or web search, focusing on core text tasks efficiently.Starting Price: $0.05 per 1M tokens -
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MiniMax M2
MiniMax
MiniMax M2 is an open source foundation model built specifically for agentic applications and coding workflows, striking a new balance of performance, speed, and cost. It excels in end-to-end development scenarios, handling programming, tool-calling, and complex, long-chain workflows with capabilities such as Python integration, while delivering inference speeds of around 100 tokens per second and offering API pricing at just ~8% of the cost of comparable proprietary models. The model supports “Lightning Mode” for high-speed, lightweight agent tasks, and “Pro Mode” for in-depth full-stack development, report generation, and web-based tool orchestration; its weights are fully open source and available for local deployment with vLLM or SGLang. MiniMax M2 positions itself as a production-ready model that enables agents to complete independent tasks, such as data analysis, programming, tool orchestration, and large-scale multi-step logic at real organizational scale.Starting Price: $0.30 per million input tokens -
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GPT-5.5 Pro
OpenAI
GPT-5.5 Pro is an advanced AI model designed to handle complex, real-world work with greater autonomy and efficiency. It understands user intent quickly and can execute multi-step tasks such as coding, research, data analysis, and document creation with minimal guidance. The model is built to plan, use tools, and refine its outputs until tasks are complete. It excels in knowledge work, software development, and analytical problem-solving. With strong reasoning and persistence, GPT-5.5 Pro can manage long-running workflows across tools and systems. It delivers high-quality results while maintaining speed and efficiency. Overall, it enables individuals and teams to complete demanding tasks faster and more accurately.Starting Price: $30 per 1M tokens (input) -
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GPT-5
OpenAI
GPT-5 is OpenAI’s most advanced AI model, delivering smarter, faster, and more useful responses across a wide range of topics including math, science, finance, and law. It features built-in thinking capabilities that allow it to provide expert-level answers and perform complex reasoning. GPT-5 can handle long context lengths and generate detailed outputs, making it ideal for coding, research, and creative writing. The model includes a ‘verbosity’ parameter for customizable response length and improved personality control. It integrates with business tools like Google Drive and SharePoint to provide context-aware answers while respecting security permissions. Available to everyone, GPT-5 empowers users to collaborate with an AI assistant that feels like a knowledgeable colleague.Starting Price: $1.25 per 1M tokens -
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OpenAI o3
OpenAI
OpenAI o3 is an advanced AI model designed to enhance reasoning capabilities by breaking down complex instructions into smaller, more manageable steps. It offers significant improvements over previous AI iterations, excelling in coding tasks, competitive programming, and achieving high scores in mathematics and science benchmarks. Available for widespread use, OpenAI o3 supports advanced AI-driven problem-solving and decision-making processes. The model incorporates deliberative alignment techniques to ensure its responses align with established safety and ethical guidelines, making it a powerful tool for developers, researchers, and enterprises seeking sophisticated AI solutions.Starting Price: $2 per 1 million tokens -
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Grok 3 mini
SpaceXAI
Grok-3 Mini, crafted by xAI, is an agile and insightful AI companion tailored for users who need quick, yet thorough answers to their questions. This smaller version maintains the essence of the Grok series, offering an external, often humorous perspective on human affairs with a focus on efficiency. Designed for those on the move or with limited resources, Grok-3 Mini delivers the same level of curiosity and helpfulness in a more compact form. It's adept at handling a broad spectrum of questions, providing succinct insights without compromising on depth or accuracy, making it a perfect tool for fast-paced, modern-day inquiries.Starting Price: Free -
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DeepSeek R2
DeepSeek
DeepSeek R2 is the anticipated successor to DeepSeek R1, a groundbreaking AI reasoning model launched in January 2025 by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. Building on R1’s success, which disrupted the AI industry with its cost-effective performance rivaling top-tier models like OpenAI’s o1, R2 promises a quantum leap in capabilities. It is expected to deliver exceptional speed and human-like reasoning, excelling in complex tasks such as advanced coding and high-level mathematical problem-solving. Leveraging DeepSeek’s innovative Mixture-of-Experts architecture and efficient training methods, R2 aims to outperform its predecessor while maintaining a low computational footprint, potentially expanding its reasoning abilities to languages beyond English.Starting Price: Free -
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GPT-5.1
OpenAI
GPT-5.1 is the latest update in the GPT-5 series, designed to make ChatGPT dramatically smarter and more conversational. The release introduces two distinct model variants: GPT-5.1 Instant, which is described as the most-used model and is now warmer, better at following instructions, and more intelligent; and GPT-5.1 Thinking, which is the advanced reasoning engine that’s been tuned to be easier to understand, faster on straightforward tasks, and more persistent on complex ones. Users' queries are now routed automatically to the variant best-suited to the task. The update emphasizes not just improved raw intelligence but also enhanced communication style; the models are tuned to be more natural, enjoyable to talk to, and better aligned with user intents. The system card addendum notes that GPT-5.1 Instant uses “adaptive reasoning” that lets it decide when to think more deeply before responding, while GPT-5.1 Thinking adapts its thinking time accurately to the question at hand. -
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GPT-5.2 Thinking
OpenAI
GPT-5.2 Thinking is the highest-capability configuration in OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 model family, engineered for deep, expert-level reasoning, complex task execution, and advanced problem solving across long contexts and professional domains. Built on the foundational GPT-5.2 architecture with improvements in grounding, stability, and reasoning quality, this variant applies more compute and reasoning effort to generate responses that are more accurate, structured, and contextually rich when handling highly intricate workflows, multi-step analysis, and domain-specific challenges. GPT-5.2 Thinking excels at tasks that require sustained logical coherence, such as detailed research synthesis, advanced coding and debugging, complex data interpretation, strategic planning, and sophisticated technical writing, and it outperforms lighter variants on benchmarks that test professional skills and deep comprehension. -
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GPT-5.2 Instant
OpenAI
GPT-5.2 Instant is the fast, capable variant of OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 model family designed for everyday work and learning with clear improvements in information-seeking questions, how-tos and walkthroughs, technical writing, and translation compared to prior versions. It builds on the warmer conversational tone introduced in GPT-5.1 Instant and produces clearer explanations that surface key information upfront, making it easier for users to get concise, accurate answers quickly. GPT-5.2 Instant delivers speed and responsiveness for typical tasks like answering queries, generating summaries, assisting with research, and helping with writing and editing, while incorporating broader enhancements from the GPT-5.2 series in reasoning, long-context handling, and factual grounding. As part of the GPT-5.2 lineup, it shares the same foundational improvements that boost overall reliability and performance across a wide range of everyday activities. -
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GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI
GPT-5.2 Pro is the highest-capability variant of OpenAI’s latest GPT-5.2 model family, built to deliver professional-grade reasoning, complex task performance, and enhanced accuracy for demanding knowledge work, creative problem-solving, and enterprise-level applications. It builds on the foundational improvements of GPT-5.2, including stronger general intelligence, superior long-context understanding, better factual grounding, and improved tool use, while using more compute and deeper processing to produce more thoughtful, reliable, and context-rich responses for users with intricate, multi-step requirements. GPT-5.2 Pro is designed to handle challenging workflows such as advanced coding and debugging, deep data analysis, research synthesis, extensive document comprehension, and complex project planning with greater precision and fewer errors than lighter variants. -
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Gemini 3 Flash
Google
Gemini 3 Flash is Google’s latest AI model built to deliver frontier intelligence with exceptional speed and efficiency. It combines Pro-level reasoning with Flash-level latency, making advanced AI more accessible and affordable. The model excels in complex reasoning, multimodal understanding, and agentic workflows while using fewer tokens for everyday tasks. Gemini 3 Flash is designed to scale across consumer apps, developer tools, and enterprise platforms. It supports rapid coding, data analysis, video understanding, and interactive application development. By balancing performance, cost, and speed, Gemini 3 Flash redefines what fast AI can achieve. -
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Grok 4.6
SpaceXAI
Grok 4.6 is an upcoming AI model from xAI with 2 trillion parameters expected to continue the Grok model family’s focus on advanced reasoning, coding, agentic workflows, and knowledge work. While xAI has not yet published a full official product page for Grok 4.6, public reporting indicates that Elon Musk confirmed the model is in development. Grok 4.6 is likely to build on the capabilities introduced in Grok 4.5, which xAI describes as its smartest model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work. The broader Grok platform supports chat, coding, image creation, real-time answers from the web and X, and API access for developers. For businesses and builders, Grok 4.6 may become relevant for software engineering, research, automation, AI agents, and productivity workflows once details are released. Built for users who want access to xAI’s newest frontier models, Grok 4.6 represents the next expected step in the company’s fast-moving AI roadmap. -
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Grok 4.7
SpaceXAI
Grok 4.7 is an upcoming xAI model expected to continue the Grok 4.x family’s focus on coding, reasoning, agentic workflows, and knowledge work. While xAI has not yet published an official Grok 4.7 launch page, model card, API slug, pricing, or benchmark report, the model is positioned as a future step beyond currently documented Grok 4-era releases. Grok 4.7 will likely build on xAI’s recent work around software engineering, tool use, long-context reasoning, multimodal capabilities, and real-time AI assistance. Developers and AI teams should treat Grok 4.7 as an upcoming model rather than a generally available product until xAI releases official documentation. Once available, it may be relevant for coding agents, research workflows, automation, technical support, and enterprise AI applications. Built for developers and power users tracking xAI’s roadmap, Grok 4.7 represents a likely next-stage model for advanced reasoning and agentic productivity. -
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Gemma
Google
Gemma is a family of lightweight, state-of-the-art open models built from the same research and technology used to create the Gemini models. Developed by Google DeepMind and other teams across Google, Gemma is inspired by Gemini, and the name reflects the Latin gemma, meaning “precious stone.” Accompanying our model weights, we’re also releasing tools to support developer innovation, foster collaboration, and guide the responsible use of Gemma models. Gemma models share technical and infrastructure components with Gemini, our largest and most capable AI model widely available today. This enables Gemma 2B and 7B to achieve best-in-class performance for their sizes compared to other open models. And Gemma models are capable of running directly on a developer laptop or desktop computer. Notably, Gemma surpasses significantly larger models on key benchmarks while adhering to our rigorous standards for safe and responsible outputs. -
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Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Google
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is Google DeepMind's lighter AI model, designed to offer a cost-effective solution without compromising performance. As the most economical model in the Gemini 2.0 lineup, Flash-Lite is tailored for developers and businesses seeking efficient AI capabilities at a lower cost. It supports multimodal inputs and features a context window of one million tokens, making it suitable for a variety of applications. Flash-Lite is currently available in public preview, allowing users to explore its potential in enhancing their AI-driven projects. -
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Gemini 2.0 Pro
Google
Gemini 2.0 Pro is Google DeepMind's most advanced AI model, designed to excel in complex tasks such as coding and intricate problem-solving. Currently in its experimental phase, it features an extensive context window of two million tokens, enabling it to process and analyze vast amounts of information efficiently. A standout feature of Gemini 2.0 Pro is its seamless integration with external tools like Google Search and code execution environments, enhancing its ability to provide accurate and comprehensive responses. This model represents a significant advancement in AI capabilities, offering developers and users a powerful resource for tackling sophisticated challenges. -
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ERNIE X1
Baidu
ERNIE X1 is an advanced conversational AI model developed by Baidu as part of their ERNIE (Enhanced Representation through Knowledge Integration) series. Unlike previous versions, ERNIE X1 is designed to be more efficient in understanding and generating human-like responses. It incorporates cutting-edge machine learning techniques to handle complex queries, making it capable of not only processing text but also generating images and engaging in multimodal communication. ERNIE X1 is often used in natural language processing applications such as chatbots, virtual assistants, and enterprise automation, offering significant improvements in accuracy, contextual understanding, and response quality.Starting Price: $0.28 per 1M tokens -
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Amazon Nova Act
Amazon
Amazon Nova Act is an AI model designed to perform actions within web browsers, enabling the development of agents capable of completing tasks such as submitting out-of-office requests, scheduling calendar events, and setting up 'away from office' emails. Unlike traditional large language models that primarily generate natural language responses, Nova Act focuses on executing tasks in digital environments. The Nova Act SDK allows developers to decompose complex workflows into reliable atomic commands (e.g., search, checkout, answer questions about the screen) and incorporate detailed instructions where necessary. It also supports API calls and direct browser manipulation through Playwright to enhance reliability. Developers can integrate Python code, including tests, breakpoints, asserts, or thread pools for parallelization, to manage web page load times effectively. -
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Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google
Gemini 2.5 Flash is a powerful, low-latency AI model introduced by Google, designed for high-volume applications where speed and cost-efficiency are key. It delivers optimized performance for use cases like customer service, virtual assistants, and real-time data processing. With its dynamic reasoning capabilities, Gemini 2.5 Flash automatically adjusts processing time based on query complexity, offering granular control over the balance between speed, accuracy, and cost. It is ideal for businesses needing scalable AI solutions that maintain quality and efficiency. -
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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
Google
Gemini 2.5 is Google DeepMind’s latest generation AI model family, designed to deliver advanced reasoning and native multimodality with a long context window. It improves performance and accuracy by reasoning through its thoughts before responding. The model offers different versions tailored for complex coding tasks, fast everyday performance, and cost-efficient high-volume workloads. Gemini 2.5 supports multiple data types including text, images, video, audio, and PDFs, enabling versatile AI applications. It features adaptive thinking budgets and fine-grained control for developers to balance cost and output quality. Available via Google AI Studio and Gemini API, Gemini 2.5 powers next-generation AI experiences.
