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title: "Best LLM for every budget, updated daily"
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published_at: "2026-09-24T14:09:57.000Z"
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topics: ["llm","benchmark","llm-pricing","value-frontier"]
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summary: "Which LLM is worth it: Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index against blended API price, with the value frontier highlighted. Refreshed daily."
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# Best LLM for every budget, updated daily

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**Published:** 2026-09-24T14:09:57.000Z
**Category:** Models
**Topics:** llm, benchmark, llm\-pricing, value\-frontier

## Summary

Which LLM is worth it: Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index against blended API price, with the value frontier highlighted\. Refreshed daily\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://bestmodelforyourbudget.terrydjony.com/>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49830866>)