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Inkling vs GPT 6 Astra

At a glance

Thinking Machines Lab's open-weight multimodal model with 41B active parameters out of 975B total.

524K ctx$1.00/$4.05 per M

OpenAI's new flagship for demanding end-to-end work: advanced analysis, software engineering, deep research, scientific work, and document creation.

1.1M ctx$10.00/$50.00 per M
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Reasoning
Sources:Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-15
Cheaper91%
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science87.2%Expert-Level29.7%Factual Recall43.9%
Math
Competition Math97.1%
Coding
Real-World Coding77.6%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks63.8%
Reasoning
CodingInsufficient data
AgenticInsufficient data
ReasoningInsufficient data
MathInsufficient data
Sources:OpenRouter
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science—Expert-Level—Factual Recall—
Math
Competition Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks—
Specs
524K
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
1.1M
Context
128K
Max output
Sep 2026
Released
Capabilities
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input90%$1.00/M tokens
Output92%$4.05/M tokens
Cache read83%$0.17/M tokens
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$10.00/M tokens
Output$50.00/M tokens
Cache read$1.00/M tokens
Cache write$12.50/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Inkling vs GPT 6 Astra▼

Which is better, Inkling or GPT 6 Astra?

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Both Inkling and GPT 6 Astra are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.

Which is cheaper, Inkling or GPT 6 Astra?

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Inkling has a lower blended cost. Inkling: $1.00 input / $4.05 output. GPT 6 Astra: $10.00 input / $50.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Inkling or GPT 6 Astra?

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GPT 6 Astra has a larger context window: Inkling supports 524K tokens vs GPT 6 Astra at 1.1M tokens.

Do both Inkling and GPT 6 Astra support vision?

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Yes, both Inkling and GPT 6 Astra support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Inkling and GPT 6 Astra?

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Key differences: Inkling is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Inkling and GPT 6 Astra for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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