Muse Spark 1.3 vs Muse Glimmer 30B
At a Glance
| Compare | Muse Spark 1.3Meta | Muse Glimmer 30BMeta |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing and Limits | ||
| Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | Not reported | $0.30Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 21, 2026 |
| Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens | Not reported | $1.20Deepinfra ↗ · Sep 21, 2026 |
| Context windowMaximum documented tokens | Not reported | 131K |
| Model facts checked | Sep 4, 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
| Benchmark | Muse Spark 1.3 | Muse Glimmer 30B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader | 1,489.74100% of row best · rating · muse-spark-1.3-max; 95% CI [1480.91456937, 1498.56660928]; votes 4723; rank 10 | 1,391.8393% of row best · rating · muse-glimmer; 95% CI [1381.91395107, 1401.75084313]; votes 3666; rank 152 |
| Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above | 1 benchmark winNo overall winner | 0 benchmark winsNo overall winner |
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
| Field | Muse Spark 1.3 | Muse Glimmer 30B |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Meta | Meta |
| Family | Muse Spark | Muse Glimmer |
| Model | Muse Spark 1.3 | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| Version | Muse Spark 1.3 | Muse Glimmer 30B |
| Lifecycle | preview | active |
| Released | 2026-09-02 | 2026-08-09 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Unknown | 2026-01-04 |
| Input modalities | Text, Image, Video | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | Unknown | 131K |
| Total parameters | Unknown | 29.8B |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | Unknown | apache-2.0 |
| Open weights | No | Yes |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| Provider access | Unknown | Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Together Ai (Standard) |
| Capabilities | chat, computer-use, generation, reasoning, research, tools | chat, generation, reasoning, structured_outputs, tools |
Muse Spark 1.3 Capabilities
Muse Glimmer 30B Capabilities
Primary Evidence
Sources and Freshness
Questions
Muse Spark 1.3 vs Muse Glimmer 30B FAQs
Is Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B better for coding?+
This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Muse Spark 1.3 and Muse Glimmer 30B, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.
Which is cheaper, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
Only Muse Glimmer 30B has a directly sourced input price: $0.30 per million tokens. Only Muse Glimmer 30B has a directly sourced output price: $1.20 per million tokens.
Which has a larger context window, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
Neither model has a larger sourced context window in this comparison. Muse Spark 1.3 is — and Muse Glimmer 30B is 131K.
Which performs better in benchmarks, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.
Can Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B be self-hosted?+
Muse Glimmer 30B is the only model in this pair currently marked as self-hostable. Muse Spark 1.3 is not marked open weight; Muse Glimmer 30B is open weight.
Can Muse Spark 1.3 and Muse Glimmer 30B understand images?+
Muse Spark 1.3 is documented with image input; Muse Glimmer 30B is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.
Which can generate longer answers, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Muse Spark 1.3 is — and Muse Glimmer 30B is —.
Do Muse Spark 1.3 and Muse Glimmer 30B support reasoning and tool use?+
Muse Spark 1.3: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Muse Glimmer 30B: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.
Which is available from more inference providers, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
Muse Spark 1.3 has 0 sourced provider routes; Muse Glimmer 30B has 3, so Muse Glimmer 30B has broader tracked availability.
Which offers better value, Muse Spark 1.3 or Muse Glimmer 30B?+
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.