The archive
Every model release from the labs trckr follows, newest first: spotted live since November 2026, and from the archive back to 2018.
Z.aiText & chat
MajorMajor release: A new general-purpose AI model from a leading lab, the kind behind ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini: a new flagship or generation.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Zhipu, a Chinese AI lab, released GLM-5, a free-to-download model for programmers and people building AI agents that carry out multi-step tasks.
AnthropicText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenAIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Mistral AIVoice & audio
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Mistral AI's speech-to-text tool, including a version that writes down speech as it is spoken, offered to developers.
QwenText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.StepFunText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.A Chinese AI lab's fast assistant model that anyone can free to download and use, offered through a hosting service for developers.
xAIImage
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.xAI, the company behind Grok, offers a tool that creates pictures from written descriptions, now available to developers.
xAIVideo
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.xAI, the company behind Grok, offers a tool that makes short videos from written descriptions, now available to developers.
Moonshot AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Moonshot AI's new Kimi model can read images and write code, and it is built to coordinate teams of AI helpers working together.
QwenText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Z.aiText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.MiniMaxText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Z.aiText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.ByteDance SeedText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenAIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenAIImage
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.NVIDIAText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.OpenAIText & chat
MajorMajor release: A new general-purpose AI model from a leading lab, the kind behind ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini: a new flagship or generation.OpenAIText & chat
MajorMajor release: A new general-purpose AI model from a leading lab, the kind behind ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini: a new flagship or generation.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.AmazonText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.AmazonText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.AmazonText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.Mistral AIText & chat
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.OpenOpen model: Its files are public (open weights), so anyone can download it and run it on their own computer, usually for free.RunwayVideo
NotableNotable release: A meaningful new model: a new size or version, or a strong free-to-download model from a known lab.
