HEAD TO HEAD

Step 1 vs Community vs Discovery vs Grok 4.6

Community vibe score against API price per 1M tokens. Up and left wins: loved and cheap.

4 IS THE MAX. SWAP ONE OUT TO ADD ANOTHER.

VALUE FOR MONEY

NOT ON THE CHART (NO PUBLIC API PRICE):Step 1CommunityDiscoverySTILL IN THE TABLE BELOW. THE CHART ONLY PLOTS MODELS WITH A KNOWN PRICE PER 1M TOKENS.

Metric	Step 1 x	Community x	Discovery x	Grok 4.6 x
VIBE SCORE	7.4	7.3	7.6	7.7
VOICES	3,692	1,854	9,505	41,353
RANK	#11	#18	#3	#1
CATEGORY	Text	Text	Text	Multimodal
OPEN/CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED	OPEN WEIGHTS	CLOSED
PRICE IN (per 1M)	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2.00 / 1M
PRICE OUT (per 1M)	N/A	N/A	N/A	$6.00 / 1M
THE CROWD LOVES	Popular for coding help	Popular for coding help	Popular for coding help	People feel it is worth the money
THE CROWD GRUMBLES	Sometimes makes things up	People find it expensive	Outages, errors, or limits get in the way	Outages, errors, or limits get in the way

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HEAD TO HEAD

Step 1 vs Community vs Discovery vs Grok 4.6

Community vibe score against API price per 1M tokens. Up and left wins: loved and cheap.

4 IS THE MAX. SWAP ONE OUT TO ADD ANOTHER.

VALUE FOR MONEY

NOT ON THE CHART (NO PUBLIC API PRICE):Step 1CommunityDiscoverySTILL IN THE TABLE BELOW. THE CHART ONLY PLOTS MODELS WITH A KNOWN PRICE PER 1M TOKENS.

Metric	Step 1 x	Community x	Discovery x	Grok 4.6 x
VIBE SCORE	7.4	7.3	7.6	7.7
VOICES	3,692	1,854	9,505	41,353
RANK	#11	#18	#3	#1
CATEGORY	Text	Text	Text	Multimodal
OPEN/CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED	OPEN WEIGHTS	CLOSED
PRICE IN (per 1M)	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2.00 / 1M
PRICE OUT (per 1M)	N/A	N/A	N/A	$6.00 / 1M
THE CROWD LOVES	Popular for coding help	Popular for coding help	Popular for coding help	People feel it is worth the money
THE CROWD GRUMBLES	Sometimes makes things up	People find it expensive	Outages, errors, or limits get in the way	Outages, errors, or limits get in the way