DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Jumps to Second on OpenRouter Leaderboard with 22.7 Trillion Tokens Processed
DeepSeek's DeepSeek V4.1 Flash model has ascended to the second position on the OpenRouter weekly LLM leaderboard. The model processed an impressive 22.7 trillion tokens in the past week, indicating significant developer activity. This represents a substantial 23% increase in tokens processed compared to the previous week. The notable rise and volume suggest growing demand and adoption for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash among developers utilizing the OpenRouter platform.
Z-AI's GLM 5.3 Flash drops to 3rd place on OpenRouter leaderboard with 10.6T tokens processed
Z-AI's GLM 5.3 Flash model has seen a significant shift in developer engagement this week, landing in 3rd place on the OpenRouter weekly LLM leaderboard. The model processed 10.6 trillion tokens, reflecting a substantial 44% decrease in usage compared to the previous week. This decline in token processing suggests a notable change in developer demand for GLM 5.3 Flash, indicating that other models may be gaining traction or developers are diversifying their choices. Despite the drop, its continued presence in the top ranks shows it remains a prominent option for many users.

AI Search Reviews Claude Opus 5.5, Highlighting Its Capabilities for Agentic Coding and Long-Horizon Tasks
AI Search, a YouTube channel, posted a review of Claude Opus 5.5, claiming it might be the best model currently available. The review, uploaded on September 24, 2026, and viewed over 843,000 times, detailed the model's capabilities for agentic coding and long-horizon tasks, suggesting it can autonomously work across various platforms to achieve specified goals. The video showcased demos including its ability to solve reCAPTCHA puzzles, though with some delays in complex scenarios, and its attempts at a ray-tracing 3D simulation. AI Search also discussed the model's specifications, pricing, and benchmarks, and is sponsored by Higgsfield, a product that is promoted in the video.