Muse Spark 1.1 vs Inkling

At a Glance

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InklingThinking Machines Lab
Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency
IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v4.4UnrankedNot in the 57-model eligible cohort#27 of 5747.4 score · 3/3 sources · complete
CostLower is better · Published-token output estimateUnrankedNot in the 27-model eligible cohort#13 of 27$0.090 per LiveBench case
EfficiencyHigher is better · MM Efficiency v1.9UnrankedNot in the 27-model eligible cohort#22 of 2742.0 score · 3/3 sources · complete
Pricing and Limits
Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokensNot reported$0.95Deepinfra ↗ · Oct 15, 2026
Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokensNot reported$4.05Deepinfra ↗ · Oct 15, 2026
Context windowMaximum documented tokens1,000K1,049K
Model facts checkedSep 3, 2026View model evidence →Sep 3, 2026View model evidence →

Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →

Available Benchmarks

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BenchmarkMuse Spark 1.1Inkling
LMArena Agent Arenaagent-2026-10-16-0ebb411abf00 · outcome_score · leader-6.43100% of row best · score · Muse Spark 1.1; 95% CI [-7.08799618, -5.77544358]; sessions 145940; observations 7748331; rank 44-14.3592% of row best · score · Inkling; 95% CI [-15.81859883, -12.88168979]; sessions 43507; observations 1662352; rank 50
LiveBench2026-06-25-90f8d44da965 · overall · leader78.57100% of row best · percent · muse-spark-1.1-xhigh · 13,652 output tokens / case76.4797% of row best · percent · inkling-xhigh · 22,213 output tokens / case
Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above2 benchmark winsOverall lead0 benchmark wins

Third-party benchmark Only like-for-like primary-publisher results are shown; raw scores, relative scores, configuration, and token spend remain visible.

Side-by-Side Facts

FieldMuse Spark 1.1Inkling
DeveloperMetaThinking Machines Lab
FamilyMuse SparkInkling
ModelMuse Spark 1.1Inkling
VersionMuse Spark 1.1Inkling
Lifecyclepreviewactive
Released2026-07-092026-07-15
Knowledge cutoffUnknownUnknown
Input modalitiesText, Image, Video, AudioText, Image, Video, Audio
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window1,000K1,049K
Total parametersUnknown975B
Active parametersUnknown41B
LicenseUnknownapache-2.0
Open weightsNoYes
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableNoYes
Provider accessUnknownDeepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Openrouter (Standard), Together Ai (Standard)
Capabilitieschat, computer-use, generation, reasoning, research, structured_outputs, toolsagents, chat, coding, generation, reasoning, tools, vision

Muse Spark 1.1 Capabilities

chatcomputer-usegenerationreasoningresearchstructured outputstools
Serving providers0
Canonical IDmeta-llama/muse-spark-1.1

Inkling Capabilities

agentschatcodinggenerationreasoningtoolsvision
Serving providers4
Canonical IDthinkingmachines/Inkling

Primary Evidence

Sources and Freshness

Questions

Muse Spark 1.1 vs Inkling FAQs

Is Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Muse Spark 1.1 and Inkling, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

Only Inkling has a directly sourced input price: $0.95 per million tokens. Only Inkling has a directly sourced output price: $4.05 per million tokens.

Which has a larger context window, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

Inkling has the larger sourced context window. Muse Spark 1.1 supports 1,000,000 tokens and Inkling supports 1,048,576 tokens.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

Muse Spark 1.1 leads the current overall benchmark count. The result uses 2 protocol-matched benchmarks from 2 publishers; it is not a universal quality score.

Can Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling be self-hosted?+

Inkling is documented as self-hostable; Muse Spark 1.1 is documented as not self-hostable. Muse Spark 1.1 is not marked open weight; Inkling is open weight.

Can Muse Spark 1.1 and Inkling understand images?+

Muse Spark 1.1 is documented with image input; Inkling is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

Neither model has a sourced maximum output in this comparison, so a larger limit cannot be determined.

Do Muse Spark 1.1 and Inkling support reasoning and tool use?+

Muse Spark 1.1: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Inkling: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

Muse Spark 1.1 has 0 sourced provider routes; Inkling has 4, so Inkling has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Muse Spark 1.1 or Inkling?+

There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.

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