Fastest LLM APIs (real-world speed ranking)

As of 2026-08-05, the top model is kimi-for-coding-highspeed (224 tok/s). See the full ranking below — click a model for details or run your own test.

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  1. 🥇
    kimi-for-coding-highspeedapi.kimi.com
    TTFT 1.27s · peak 467 · 3 runs
    224 tok/s
  2. 🥈
    kimi-for-codingapi.kimi.com
    TTFT 1.52s · peak 900 · 130 runs
    184 tok/s
  3. 🥉
    step-3.7-flashapi.stepfun.com
    TTFT 1.99s · peak 2067 · 69 runs
    170 tok/s
  4. 4
    deepseek-v4-flashapi.deepseek.com
    TTFT 0.83s · peak 638 · 90 runs
    142 tok/s
  5. 5
    MiniMax-M3api.minimaxi.com
    TTFT 1.52s · peak 395 · 6 runs
    100 tok/s
  6. 6
    mimo-v2.5api.xiaomimimo.com
    TTFT 4.37s · peak 514 · 46 runs
    85 tok/s
  7. 7
    deepseek-v4-proapi.deepseek.com
    TTFT 1.32s · peak 396 · 56 runs
    83 tok/s
  8. 8
    glm-5.1open.bigmodel.cn
    TTFT 4.64s · peak 594 · 52 runs
    53 tok/s
  9. 9
    glm-5.2open.bigmodel.cn
    TTFT 3.90s · peak 846 · 81 runs
    51 tok/s
  10. 10
    mimo-v2.5-proapi.xiaomimimo.com
    TTFT 2.04s · peak 225 · 42 runs
    43 tok/s
  11. 11
    Kimi K3api.kimi.com
    TTFT 3.09s · peak 157 · 12 runs
    36 tok/s
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