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Gemini 4 Argon
by Google
CLOSEDHOSTEDAPILONG CONTEXTPAIDREASONING
RANKED #53 OF 317 ASSISTANTS · OVERALL #73 OF 493 RANKED · VIBE SCORE 6.3 · 461 VOICES ·
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Gemini 4 Argon is Google's flagship reasoning model, built for complex software engineering, deep mathematical and scientific problem solving, and autonomous multi-step agents. Google trained it to keep context across...
HAPPY9.3
103 mentions
SAD5.7
74 mentions
VIBE TRAJECTORY
26 weeks · 798 voices in this window
TOO QUIET
Not enough weekly voices to call a trend yet.
HOW TO USE IT
Closed model. Google hosts it, so you use it through an app or an API.
PREFER OPEN SOURCE? THE CROWD HAS PICKS
Gemini 4 Argon is closed, so you rent it. These open-weight models can genuinely stand in for it. Download once, own forever.
Qwen3.8 27BWHAT THE INTERNET SAYS
The internet is split on Gemini 4 Argon. Biggest praise: help with code. Biggest gripe: saying no too much.
417 POSTS · 44 COMMENTS · REDDIT · BLUESKY · DEV.TO · GITHUB · HACKER NEWS · DEV FORUMS · BLOG · LEMMY
PEOPLE LOVE
- Popular for coding help (18 mentions)
- Answers come back fast (7 mentions)
- Good at writing and wording things (4 mentions)
- Keeps up in long chats and big documents (2 mentions)
PEOPLE COMPLAIN ABOUT
- Outages, errors, or limits get in the way (15 mentions)
- People find it expensive (14 mentions)
- Sometimes makes things up (13 mentions)
- Refuses or lectures more than people like (11 mentions)
TOPIC BY TOPIC
- PriceMIXED FEELINGS
13 thumbs up · 14 thumbs down
- Help with codeMOSTLY POSITIVE
18 thumbs up · 8 thumbs down
- Working when you need itA SORE SPOT
6 thumbs up · 15 thumbs down
- Getting facts rightA SORE SPOT
7 thumbs up · 13 thumbs down
- Saying no too muchA SORE SPOT
1 thumbs up · 11 thumbs down
- SpeedMOSTLY POSITIVE
7 thumbs up · 3 thumbs down
- WritingPEOPLE LOVE THIS
4 thumbs up · 0 thumbs down
- Long conversationsMOSTLY POSITIVE
2 thumbs up · 1 thumbs down
IN THEIR OWN WORDS
- FROM GITHUB >
“This adds the feature of Gemini Argon weekly limit display and it uses a background process to display the usage with no terminal shown, improving the quality of life for those like me that hate seeing the script behaviour.”
- FROM REDDIT >
“so that can cause problems and will frequently lead to Gemini 4 Argon erroring out (very annoying).”
LOOKING FOR AN ALTERNATIVE?
Other models the crowd has fully reviewed, starting with multimodal models like this one.
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- REDDIT · 2026-10-13 · 1481 UPVOTESGoogle's Gemini 4 Argon taught a humanoid robot to play cornhole from a single human video. It built its own physics simulator, trained the…
Google's Gemini 4 Argon taught a humanoid robot to play cornhole from a single human video. It built its own physics simulator, trained the throws, and refined them on the real robot. Apollo then landed 7 shots in a row. Google says this cuts weeks of…
- HACKER NEWS · 2026-10-13 · 1466 UPVOTESGemini 4 Argon
Gemini 4 Argon
- REDDIT · 2026-10-13 · 1445 UPVOTESGoogle's Gemini 4 Argon autonomously built an entire photorealistic pagoda temple complex in Blender from a single prompt, with zero human…
Google's Gemini 4 Argon autonomously built an entire photorealistic pagoda temple complex in Blender from a single prompt, with zero human intervention, using multiple AI agents to critique and refine its own work
- REDDIT · 2026-10-19 · 645 UPVOTESSix frontier AIs competed to design and 3D-print egg-protecting capsules. Claude Opus 5.5's egg survived a 20-foot drop without a crack.…
Six frontier AIs competed to design and 3D-print egg-protecting capsules. Claude Opus 5.5's egg survived a 20-foot drop without a crack. GPT-6 Astra failed at 8 feet, while Gemini 4 Argon, Grok 4.7, Qwen 3.8-Max, and Muse Wonder failed at 4 feet. Claude…
- REDDIT · 2026-10-19 · 636 UPVOTESCancel your subscriptions
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- REDDIT · 2026-10-19 · 447 UPVOTESA writeup on Gemini 4 Argon’s filters, hidden injected instructions, and how to bypass the injection
A writeup on Gemini 4 Argon’s filters, hidden injected instructions, and how to bypass the injection
- REDDIT · 2026-10-13 · 443 UPVOTESGemini 4 Argon Benchmarks
Gemini 4 Argon Benchmarks
- REDDIT · 2026-10-14 · 388 UPVOTESQuotes from Gemini 4 Argon's chain of thought
Quotes from Gemini 4 Argon's chain of thought
- REDDIT · 2026-10-19 · 380 UPVOTESGoogle working on Gemini 4 Carbon, an upgrade to Gemini Argon
Google working on Gemini 4 Carbon, an upgrade to Gemini Argon
- REDDIT · 2026-10-13 · 269 UPVOTESGemini 4 Argon is live
Gemini 4 Argon is live
- DEV FORUMS · 2026-10-22 · 0 UPVOTESLegacy Individual Plan - Max Mode Required
Legacy Individual Plan - Max Mode Required
- DEV FORUMS · 2026-10-24 · 0 UPVOTESLegacy Individual Plan - Max Mode Required
If you said that, then I think you team can cut the window size or make concise with google, take 300K not 1M window context in Gemini 4 Argon! We need the top model thinking and inference ability!