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# Thinking Machines: Inkling (free) — free route, unrated · Undominated.ai

> Thinking Machines: Inkling (free) is listed as a free route in this catalogue. No independent quality score. Unrated is not zero.

MODEL PROOF

# Inkling (free)

Thinking Machines · 17 Jul 2026

 Balanced Summarise Chat Code gen Agentic

NOT INDEPENDENTLY RATED

## No independent LMArena score is published for this model.

 **Free** / 1M tokens Balanced · 3 tokens in per 1 out

 Independent LMArena score Not independently rated
 Context window 1.05M
 Maximum output 262.14K
 Input modalities text, image, audio
 Output modalities text
 Published input price Free / 1M tokens
 Published output price Free / 1M tokens
 Pricing kind fixed

Evidence as of 28 Aug 2026

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Thinking Machines: Inkling (free). Balanced workload. Not independently rated. Evidence as of 28 Aug 2026.

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### Every price dimension

| Input | free /M |
| --- | --- |
| Output | free /M |

### Independent scores

No independent benchmark has measured this model. Unrated is not a score of zero.

### Capability

| Context window | 1.0M |
| --- | --- |
| Max output | 262K |
| Input modes | text, image, audio |
| Tool use | yes |
| Reasoning | optional |

### Provenance

| Price source | openrouter.ai |
| --- | --- |
| Fetched | 2026-08-28 |
| Quality data | unrated |

Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total. It is designed for general-purpose reasoning, coding, agentic and tool-use systems,...

## Questions this page answers

### What beats Inkling (free)?

Inkling (free) has no independent quality score. Unrated is not a score of zero.

### Does Inkling (free) have an independent quality score?

Inkling (free) has no independent quality score in this catalogue. Unrated is not a score of zero.

### What does Inkling (free) cost?

free/M in, free/M out in this catalogue, as of the fetch date on this page. That is the API row, not a subscription.

### Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for Inkling (free)?

No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.

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