Fastest LLM APIs (real-world speed ranking)

As of 2026-07-10, the top model is kimi-for-coding (188 tok/s). See the full ranking below — click a model for details or run your own test.

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  1. 🥇
    kimi-for-codingapi.kimi.com
    TTFT 1.48s · peak 900 · 118 runs
    188 tok/s
  2. 🥈
    step-3.7-flashapi.stepfun.com
    TTFT 1.99s · peak 2067 · 69 runs
    170 tok/s
  3. 🥉
    deepseek-v4-flashapi.deepseek.com
    TTFT 0.80s · peak 346 · 75 runs
    142 tok/s
  4. 4
    mimo-v2.5api.xiaomimimo.com
    TTFT 4.71s · peak 514 · 39 runs
    86 tok/s
  5. 5
    deepseek-v4-proapi.deepseek.com
    TTFT 1.39s · peak 293 · 48 runs
    80 tok/s
  6. 6
    MiniMax-M3api.minimaxi.com
    TTFT 1.40s · peak 179 · 3 runs
    80 tok/s
  7. 7
    glm-5.1open.bigmodel.cn
    TTFT 4.70s · peak 594 · 51 runs
    53 tok/s
  8. 8
    glm-5.2open.bigmodel.cn
    TTFT 3.98s · peak 475 · 76 runs
    48 tok/s
  9. 9
    mimo-v2.5-proapi.xiaomimimo.com
    TTFT 2.03s · peak 182 · 35 runs
    40 tok/s
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