Olmo 3 32B Think vs Inkling

At a Glance

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InklingThinking Machines Lab
Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency
IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5UnrankedNot in the 46-model eligible cohort#34 of 4645.4 score · 3/3 sources · complete
CostLower is better · Published-token output estimateUnrankedNot in the 44-model eligible cohort#18 of 44$0.090 per LiveBench case
EfficiencyHigher is better · MM Efficiency v1.5UnrankedNot in the 38-model eligible cohort#28 of 3848.1 score · 3/3 sources · complete
Pricing and Limits
Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$0.15Openrouter · Aug 28, 2026$0.95Deepinfra · Sep 23, 2026
Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$0.50Openrouter · Aug 28, 2026$4.05Deepinfra · Sep 23, 2026
Context windowMaximum documented tokens66K1,049K
Model facts checkedAug 28, 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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BenchmarkOlmo-3-32B-ThinkInkling
LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader1,299.7190% of row best · rating · olmo-3-32b-think; 95% CI [1291.40753288, 1308.02044894]; votes 5682; rank 2341,439.68100% of row best · rating · inkling; 95% CI [1434.76600975, 1444.58550789]; votes 25922; rank 67
Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above0 benchmark winsNo overall winner1 benchmark winNo 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

FieldOlmo-3-32B-ThinkInkling
DeveloperAi2Thinking Machines Lab
FamilyOlmo 3 32b ThinkInkling
ModelOlmo-3-32B-ThinkInkling
VersionOlmo-3-32B-ThinkInkling
Lifecycleactiveactive
ReleasedUnknown2026-07-15
Knowledge cutoffUnknownUnknown
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video, Audio
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window66K1,049K
Total parameters32.2B975B
Active parametersUnknown41B
Licenseapache-2.0apache-2.0
Open weightsYesYes
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableYesYes
Provider accessOpenrouter (Standard)Deepinfra (Standard), Fireworks Ai (Standard), Openrouter (Standard), Together Ai (Standard)
Capabilitieschat, generation, reasoningagents, chat, coding, generation, reasoning, tools, vision

Olmo 3 32B Think Capabilities

chatgenerationreasoning
Serving providers1
Canonical IDallenai/Olmo-3-32B-Think

Inkling Capabilities

agentschatcodinggenerationreasoningtoolsvision
Serving providers4
Canonical IDthinkingmachines/Inkling

Primary Evidence

Sources and Freshness

Questions

Olmo 3 32B Think vs Inkling FAQs

Is Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Olmo 3 32B Think and Inkling, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling?+

Olmo 3 32B Think is $0.15 and Inkling is $0.95 per million tokens, so Olmo 3 32B Think is cheaper on this metric. Olmo 3 32B Think is $0.50 and Inkling is $4.05 per million tokens, so Olmo 3 32B Think is cheaper on this metric.

Which has a larger context window, Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling?+

Inkling has the larger sourced context window. Olmo 3 32B Think supports 66K and Inkling supports 1,049K.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling?+

There is no overall benchmark winner: At least two independently verified, protocol-matched benchmarks are required for an overall winner.

Can Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling be self-hosted?+

Both models have the same recorded self-hosting status: supported. Olmo 3 32B Think is open weight; Inkling is open weight.

Can Olmo 3 32B Think and Inkling understand images?+

Olmo 3 32B Think is not documented with image input; Inkling is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling?+

Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Olmo 3 32B Think is 33K and Inkling is —.

Do Olmo 3 32B Think and Inkling support reasoning and tool use?+

Olmo 3 32B Think: reasoning. Inkling: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Olmo 3 32B Think or Inkling?+

Olmo 3 32B Think has 1 sourced provider route; Inkling has 4, so Inkling has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Olmo 3 32B Think 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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