Compare the Top Small Language Models that integrate with Visual Basic as of August 2026

This a list of Small Language Models that integrate with Visual Basic. Use the filters on the left to add additional filters for products that have integrations with Visual Basic. View the products that work with Visual Basic in the table below.

What are Small Language Models for Visual Basic?

Small Language Models (SLMs) are compact AI models designed to perform natural language understanding and generation tasks while requiring significantly fewer computational resources than large language models (LLMs). These models are optimized for low latency, lower memory usage, on-device inference, and cost-efficient deployment, making them well suited for edge devices, mobile applications, embedded systems, and enterprise workloads with strict performance or privacy requirements. SLMs can power applications such as chatbots, document summarization, code generation, classification, translation, question answering, and AI agents while delivering fast inference and reduced infrastructure costs. Many small language models are available as open-source or commercial offerings and integrate with AI frameworks, inference engines, cloud platforms, and developer tools for flexible deployment. By balancing performance, efficiency, and scalability, small language models help organizations build responsive, cost-effective AI applications across a wide range of environments. Compare and read user reviews of the best Small Language Models for Visual Basic currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Mistral AI

    Mistral AI

    Mistral AI

    Mistral AI is a pioneering artificial intelligence startup specializing in open-source generative AI. The company offers a range of customizable, enterprise-grade AI solutions deployable across various platforms, including on-premises, cloud, edge, and devices. Flagship products include "Le Chat," a multilingual AI assistant designed to enhance productivity in both personal and professional contexts, and "La Plateforme," a developer platform that enables the creation and deployment of AI-powered applications. Committed to transparency and innovation, Mistral AI positions itself as a leading independent AI lab, contributing significantly to open-source AI and policy development.
    Starting Price: Free
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    GPT-4o mini
    A small model with superior textual intelligence and multimodal reasoning. GPT-4o mini enables a broad range of tasks with its low cost and latency, such as applications that chain or parallelize multiple model calls (e.g., calling multiple APIs), pass a large volume of context to the model (e.g., full code base or conversation history), or interact with customers through fast, real-time text responses (e.g., customer support chatbots). Today, GPT-4o mini supports text and vision in the API, with support for text, image, video and audio inputs and outputs coming in the future. The model has a context window of 128K tokens, supports up to 16K output tokens per request, and has knowledge up to October 2023. Thanks to the improved tokenizer shared with GPT-4o, handling non-English text is now even more cost effective.
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    Gemini Flash
    Gemini Flash is an advanced large language model (LLM) from Google, specifically designed for high-speed, low-latency language processing tasks. Part of Google DeepMind’s Gemini series, Gemini Flash is tailored to provide real-time responses and handle large-scale applications, making it ideal for interactive AI-driven experiences such as customer support, virtual assistants, and live chat solutions. Despite its speed, Gemini Flash doesn’t compromise on quality; it’s built on sophisticated neural architectures that ensure responses remain contextually relevant, coherent, and precise. Google has incorporated rigorous ethical frameworks and responsible AI practices into Gemini Flash, equipping it with guardrails to manage and mitigate biased outputs, ensuring it aligns with Google’s standards for safe and inclusive AI. With Gemini Flash, Google empowers businesses and developers to deploy responsive, intelligent language tools that can meet the demands of fast-paced environments.
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    Gemma 4

    Gemma 4

    Google

    Gemma 4 is an AI model introduced by Google and built on the Gemini architecture to deliver improved performance and flexibility. The model is designed to run efficiently on a single GPU or TPU, making it more accessible to developers and researchers. Gemma 4 enhances capabilities in natural language understanding and text generation, supporting a wide range of AI-driven applications. Its architecture allows it to handle complex tasks while maintaining efficient resource usage. Developers can use the model to build applications that rely on advanced language processing and automation. The design emphasizes scalability so that it can support both smaller projects and larger AI systems. By combining efficiency with powerful language capabilities, Gemma 4 helps advance the development of modern AI solutions.
    Starting Price: Free
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    OpenAI o1-mini
    OpenAI o1-mini is a new, cost-effective AI model designed for enhanced reasoning, particularly excelling in STEM fields like mathematics and coding. It's part of the o1 series, which focuses on solving complex problems by spending more time "thinking" through solutions. Despite being smaller and 80% cheaper than its sibling, the o1-preview, o1-mini performs competitively in coding tasks and mathematical reasoning, making it an accessible option for developers and enterprises looking for efficient AI solutions.
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    Gemini 2.0 Flash
    The Gemini 2.0 Flash AI model represents the next generation of high-speed, intelligent computing, designed to set new benchmarks in real-time language processing and decision-making. Building on the robust foundation of its predecessor, it incorporates enhanced neural architecture and breakthrough advancements in optimization, enabling even faster and more accurate responses. Gemini 2.0 Flash is designed for applications requiring instantaneous processing and adaptability, such as live virtual assistants, automated trading systems, and real-time analytics. Its lightweight, efficient design ensures seamless deployment across cloud, edge, and hybrid environments, while its improved contextual understanding and multitasking capabilities make it a versatile tool for tackling complex, dynamic workflows with precision and speed.
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    Gemini 1.5 Flash
    The Gemini 1.5 Flash AI model is an advanced, high-speed language model engineered for lightning-fast processing and real-time responsiveness. Designed to excel in dynamic and time-sensitive applications, it combines streamlined neural architecture with cutting-edge optimization techniques to deliver exceptional performance without compromising on accuracy. Gemini 1.5 Flash is tailored for scenarios requiring rapid data processing, instant decision-making, and seamless multitasking, making it ideal for chatbots, customer support systems, and interactive applications. Its lightweight yet powerful design ensures it can be deployed efficiently across a range of platforms, from cloud-based environments to edge devices, enabling businesses to scale their operations with unmatched agility.
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    Mistral 7B

    Mistral 7B

    Mistral AI

    Mistral 7B is a 7.3-billion-parameter language model that outperforms larger models like Llama 2 13B across various benchmarks. It employs Grouped-Query Attention (GQA) for faster inference and Sliding Window Attention (SWA) to efficiently handle longer sequences. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, Mistral 7B is accessible for deployment across diverse platforms, including local environments and major cloud services. Additionally, a fine-tuned version, Mistral 7B Instruct, demonstrates enhanced performance in instruction-following tasks, surpassing models like Llama 2 13B Chat.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Mistral NeMo

    Mistral NeMo

    Mistral AI

    Mistral NeMo, our new best small model. A state-of-the-art 12B model with 128k context length, and released under the Apache 2.0 license. Mistral NeMo is a 12B model built in collaboration with NVIDIA. Mistral NeMo offers a large context window of up to 128k tokens. Its reasoning, world knowledge, and coding accuracy are state-of-the-art in its size category. As it relies on standard architecture, Mistral NeMo is easy to use and a drop-in replacement in any system using Mistral 7B. We have released pre-trained base and instruction-tuned checkpoints under the Apache 2.0 license to promote adoption for researchers and enterprises. Mistral NeMo was trained with quantization awareness, enabling FP8 inference without any performance loss. The model is designed for global, multilingual applications. It is trained on function calling and has a large context window. Compared to Mistral 7B, it is much better at following precise instructions, reasoning, and handling multi-turn conversations.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Falcon-7B

    Falcon-7B

    Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

    Falcon-7B is a 7B parameters causal decoder-only model built by TII and trained on 1,500B tokens of RefinedWeb enhanced with curated corpora. It is made available under the Apache 2.0 license. Why use Falcon-7B? It outperforms comparable open-source models (e.g., MPT-7B, StableLM, RedPajama etc.), thanks to being trained on 1,500B tokens of RefinedWeb enhanced with curated corpora. See the OpenLLM Leaderboard. It features an architecture optimized for inference, with FlashAttention and multiquery. It is made available under a permissive Apache 2.0 license allowing for commercial use, without any royalties or restrictions.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Llama 3
    We’ve integrated Llama 3 into Meta AI, our intelligent assistant, that expands the ways people can get things done, create and connect with Meta AI. You can see first-hand the performance of Llama 3 by using Meta AI for coding tasks and problem solving. Whether you're developing agents, or other AI-powered applications, Llama 3 in both 8B and 70B will offer the capabilities and flexibility you need to develop your ideas. With the release of Llama 3, we’ve updated the Responsible Use Guide (RUG) to provide the most comprehensive information on responsible development with LLMs. Our system-centric approach includes updates to our trust and safety tools with Llama Guard 2, optimized to support the newly announced taxonomy published by MLCommons expanding its coverage to a more comprehensive set of safety categories, code shield, and Cybersec Eval 2.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Llama 3.2
    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
    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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    Gemma 3

    Gemma 3

    Google

    Gemma 3, introduced by Google, is a new AI model built on the Gemini 2.0 architecture, designed to offer enhanced performance and versatility. This model is capable of running efficiently on a single GPU or TPU, making it accessible for a wide range of developers and researchers. Gemma 3 focuses on improving natural language understanding, generation, and other AI-driven tasks. By offering scalable, powerful AI capabilities, Gemma 3 aims to advance the development of AI systems across various industries and use cases.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Mistral Small 3.1
    ​Mistral Small 3.1 is a state-of-the-art, multimodal, and multilingual AI model released under the Apache 2.0 license. Building upon Mistral Small 3, this enhanced version offers improved text performance, and advanced multimodal understanding, and supports an expanded context window of up to 128,000 tokens. It outperforms comparable models like Gemma 3 and GPT-4o Mini, delivering inference speeds of 150 tokens per second. Designed for versatility, Mistral Small 3.1 excels in tasks such as instruction following, conversational assistance, image understanding, and function calling, making it suitable for both enterprise and consumer-grade AI applications. Its lightweight architecture allows it to run efficiently on a single RTX 4090 or a Mac with 32GB RAM, facilitating on-device deployments. It is available for download on Hugging Face, accessible via Mistral AI's developer playground, and integrated into platforms likeGemini Enterprise Agent Platform, with availability on NVIDIA NIM.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Llama 4 Scout
    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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    Grok 3 mini

    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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    Gemma

    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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    Gemma 2

    Gemma 2

    Google

    A family of state-of-the-art, light-open models created from the same research and technology that were used to create Gemini models. These models incorporate comprehensive security measures and help ensure responsible and reliable AI solutions through selected data sets and rigorous adjustments. Gemma models achieve exceptional comparative results in their 2B, 7B, 9B, and 27B sizes, even outperforming some larger open models. With Keras 3.0, enjoy seamless compatibility with JAX, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, allowing you to effortlessly choose and change frameworks based on task. Redesigned to deliver outstanding performance and unmatched efficiency, Gemma 2 is optimized for incredibly fast inference on various hardware. The Gemma family of models offers different models that are optimized for specific use cases and adapt to your needs. Gemma models are large text-to-text lightweight language models with a decoder, trained in a huge set of text data, code, and mathematical content.
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    OpenAI o3-mini-high
    The o3-mini-high model from OpenAI advances AI reasoning by refining deep problem-solving in coding, mathematics, and complex tasks. It features adaptive thinking time with adjustable reasoning modes (low, medium, high) to optimize performance based on task complexity. Outperforming the o1 series by 200 Elo points on Codeforces, it delivers high efficiency at a lower cost while maintaining speed and accuracy. As part of the o3 family, it pushes AI problem-solving boundaries while remaining accessible, offering a free tier and expanded limits for Plus subscribers.
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