LLM Model Selector Matrix

Filter by your agent requirements and compare representative capability tiers — not live model names or prices.

⚠ Illustrative ratings only. Real models change weekly. Use this to learn tradeoffs, then run your own evals.

Your requirements

Budget sensitivity Moderate

1 = tight per-token budget · 5 = cost secondary

Latency target Interactive

1 = sub-second UX · 5 = batch / offline OK

Task complexity Medium

1 = simple extraction · 5 = multi-step reasoning

Vision / multimodalImage or document understanding

Long context100k+ tokens — full repos, long transcripts

Deep reasoningMath, planning, chain-of-thought quality

Tool callingFunction calling, structured agent loops

Privacy / self-hostData cannot leave your VPC

Fine-tuningCustom weights on proprietary data

Tier rankings (best match first)

Side-by-side attributes

Tier	Cost ↓	Speed ↑	Capability	Context	Tools	Reasoning	Vision	Open	Match

Match score Cost ↓ = lower is cheaper · Speed ↑ = higher is faster