Image generation models for business use
Updated OpenAI column from gpt-image-1 to gpt-image-2 (released 2026-04-21): category-leading text rendering, native 2K output, LLM-planned rendering, token-based pricing tiers.
Changelog · Catalog-wide
What changed, and when
Every update to every solution and model entry. Newest first.
Updates
Claude Fable 5 Model
Initial entry. Released 2026-06-09 as Anthropic's most capable widely released model — the first publicly available Mythos-class model, a new tier above Opus 4.8.
Claude Mythos 5 Model
Initial entry. Released 2026-06-09 in limited availability via Project Glasswing, succeeding Claude Mythos Preview.
Claude Opus 4.8 Model
Repositioned as Anthropic's most capable Opus-tier model: Claude Fable 5 launched 2026-06-09 as a new tier above Opus. Opus 4.8 is not superseded and remains the standard-lineup flagship.
Claude 4.6 Sonnet Model
Verified current vs Anthropic docs. Corrected release date to 2026-02-17 (prior 2025-09-29 was the Sonnet 4.5 snapshot date).
Claude 4.7 Opus Model
Deprecated — superseded by Claude Opus 4.8; Opus 4.7 is now in Anthropic's legacy table.
Claude Opus 4.8 Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). Current flagship Opus, released 2026-05-28; supersedes Claude 4.7 Opus.
Cohere Embed v4 Model
Updated from Embed v3 to embed-v4.0 (released 2025-04-15): multimodal, 128K context. The v3.0 models remain available but are no longer the flagship.
Cohere Rerank v4 Model
Updated from Rerank v3 to rerank-v4.0-pro (released 2025-12-11). (Interim: rerank-v3.5 2024-12-02.)
Distil-Whisper Model
Updated to distil-large-v3.5 (trained on ~4× more data; faster than Whisper-large-v3-Turbo on long-form).
ElevenLabs Eleven v3 Model
Updated from Multilingual v2 to Eleven v3 (GA 2026-02-02), 70+ languages. Multilingual v2 remains available but is no longer the flagship.
FLUX.2 [pro] Model
Updated from FLUX.1 [pro] to FLUX.2 [pro] (announced 2025-11-25), the current commercial flagship. FLUX.1 [pro] remains callable via the legacy /flux-pro endpoint.
Gemini 2.5 Deep Think Model
Deprecated — Gemini 2.5 Deep Think is no longer a current API model; Deep Think now lives in the Gemini 3.x generation.
Gemini 3.5 Flash Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). GA model released 2026-05-19 at Google I/O; supersedes the Gemini 3 Flash preview.
Gemma 4 31B Model
Verified current vs Google docs. Corrected release date to 2026-04-02 (Gemma 4 launch per Google blog; prior 2026-05-07 was an HF lastModified timestamp).
GPT-4o Model
Deprecated — superseded by GPT-5.5 (OpenAI 'Deprecated' badge; retired from ChatGPT 2026-02-13; oldest snapshot API shutdown 2026-10-23).
GPT-4o mini TTS Model
Verified current. The base alias now points to the gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 snapshot; the 2025-03-20 snapshot retires 2026-07-23.
GPT-4o Transcribe Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). OpenAI's hosted-API STT model; complements the open-weights Whisper entries.
GPT-5.3-Codex Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). Released 2026-02-05; OpenAI's flagship agentic coding model.
GPT-5.4 mini Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). Released 2026-03-17; OpenAI's named replacement for o4-mini.
GPT-5.5 Model
Initial entry (2026-06-08 catalog refresh, Tier 3). Flagship released 2026-04-23; the successor OpenAI positions above GPT-4o and the o-series.
Kling 3.0 Model
Updated from Kling 2.0 to Kling 3.0 (released 2026-02-05): native audio, multimodal input, up to 15s clips. (Interim: 2.1, 2.5 Turbo, 2.6.)
Luma Ray3 Model
Updated to Luma Ray3 (released 2025-09-18), the model behind the Dream Machine app. (Interim: Ray2 early 2025; later Ray3 Modify 2025-12-18, Ray3.14 2026-01-26.)
Midjourney V8.1 Model
Updated from v6 to V8.1 (released 2026-04-30) per updates.midjourney.com. (Interim: v7 2025-04-03, v8.0 Alpha 2026-03-17.)
Mistral Large 3 Model
Verified current vs Mistral docs (mistral-large-2512). Corrected release date to 2025-12-02 (Mistral 3 family launch).
NVIDIA Parakeet Model
Repointed from parakeet-tdt-1.1b to current flagship parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 (English, 2025-05-01); added parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3 (multilingual, 2025-08-14).
o3 Model
Verified current. o3 remains available in the API — OpenAI is retiring it from ChatGPT only (2026-08-26), with no API change. GPT-5.5 is the newer reasoning-capable flagship.
OCR 3 Model
Verified current vs Mistral docs. Corrected release date to 2025-12-17 (announcement date).
Pika 2.2 Model
Updated from Pika 2 to Pika 2.2 (released 2025-02-27): Pikaframes, 1080p, up to 10s. (A 'Pika 2.5' is referenced on the site but unconfirmed by a dated source.)
Piper Model
Repointed to active repo OHF-Voice/piper1-gpl (rhasspy/piper archived 2025-10-06; latest release v1.4.2, 2026-04-02).
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B Model
Replaced fabricated 'Qwen 3.5 122B' entry (no such repo) with the real current open-weight flagship Qwen3.6-35B-A3B (released 2026-04-17). The real Qwen3.5 flagship was Qwen3.5-397B-A17B (2026-02-16).
Runway Gen-4.5 Model
Updated from Gen-3 to Gen-4.5 (released 2025-12-11) per Runway changelog. (Interim: Gen-4 / Gen-4 Turbo 2025-04.)
Sora 2 Model
Updated original Sora to Sora 2 (released 2025-09-30). OpenAI is winding the product down — app closed (2026-04-26), API shutdown slated 2026-09-24; no current OpenAI video successor is generally available.
Stable Audio 3.0 Model
Updated from Stable Audio 2.5 to Stable Audio 3.0 (released 2026-05-20). Prior release date (2024-04-03) belonged to the 2.0 line.
Suno v5.5 Model
Updated from v4 to v5.5 (released 2026-03-26) per suno.com/release-notes. (Interim: v4.5 2025-05, v5 2025-09-23.)
Udio Allegro v1.5 Model
Updated to Allegro v1.5 (released 2025-03-18), the latest named model in Udio's official changelog. (Third-party 'v3.5/v4' claims are unverified.)
Voyage 4 Model
Updated from Voyage 3 to voyage-4-large (released 2026-01-15). The voyage-3 series is still accessible but Voyage marks it 'not recommended for new implementations'. (Interim: voyage-3.5 2025-05.)
AI translation services compared
Initial publication.
CRM data hygiene at scale
Initial publication.
Email-to-task automation
Initial publication.
GPT vs Claude vs Gemini for business writing
Initial publication. Snapshot reflects flagship model versions GPT-5.4, Claude Sonnet 4.6, and Gemini 3.1 Pro available in May 2026.
First-draft marketing copy without the AI tells
Initial publication.
Personalised email at 1-to-1000 scale
Initial publication.
Sales follow-up sequences with CRM context
Initial publication.
AI security risks for businesses
Initial publication.
Vendor lock-in risks with AI
Initial publication.
Embeddings models compared for semantic search
Initial publication.
Insurance policy portfolio review
Initial publication.
Newsletter automation from weekly content
Initial publication.
Open-source vs proprietary AI — practical tradeoffs
Initial publication.
Programmatic SEO at scale
Initial publication.
Quote-to-cash automation
Initial publication.
Resume screening with anti-bias guardrails
Initial publication.
SOP extraction from interviews
Initial publication.
AI hallucinations explained
Initial publication.
AI search APIs compared (Perplexity, Tavily, SerpAPI + LLM)
Initial publication.
Auto-categorize support tickets by topic and urgency
Initial publication.
Auto-generate documentation from PRs and code
Initial publication.
Build a private knowledge base your team can search
Initial publication.
ChatGPT Team vs Claude Pro vs Microsoft Copilot for small business
Initial publication.
Competitor monitoring with automated alerts
Initial publication.
Compliance evidence collection for SOC 2 / ISO 27001
Initial publication.
Generate FAQ content from existing docs
Initial publication.
Multilingual customer support routing
Initial publication.
Tokens, context windows, and what they cost
Initial publication. Pricing snapshot reflects May 2026 flagship and budget tiers.
Voice-of-customer reports from cross-channel feedback
Initial publication.
What "AI agents" actually are (and aren't)
Initial publication.
Detect churn signal from support patterns
Initial publication.
The hidden costs of "free" AI tools
Initial publication.
Investor updates from BI data
Initial publication.
When to run AI locally vs in the cloud
Initial publication.
Onboarding documentation generation for new hires
Initial publication.
Reply templates learning from past conversations
Initial publication.
Codestral Model
Marked deprecated after verification that Codestral 25.08 is the current Codestral release.
DALL·E 3 Model
Marked deprecated after verification that GPT Image 2 is now OpenAI's current image generation model.
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Model
Added after verification of the Gemini 3 family rollout in current Google model docs.
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview Model
Added after verification of the Gemini 3 family rollout in current Google model docs.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Model
Added after verification of the Gemini 3 family rollout in current Google model docs.
Gemini 3 Flash Preview Model
Added after verification of the Gemini 3 family rollout in current Google model docs.
Gemini Live Model
Marked deprecated after verification that Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview is the current Live API successor.
GPT-4 Turbo Model
Marked deprecated after OpenAI listed GPT-4.1 as the replacement in its deprecations guide.
GPT Image 2 Model
Added after verification that GPT Image 2 is the current OpenAI image generation model.
Mistral 7B Model
Marked deprecated after verification that Mistral 7B no longer appears in Mistral's current model overview.
Mistral Large 3 Model
Initial entry. Sighted on Hugging Face under Mistral-Large-3-675B-Instruct-2512 family.
Mistral OCR Model
Marked deprecated after verification that OCR 3 is the current Mistral OCR offering.
Mixtral 8x7B Model
Marked deprecated after verification that Mixtral 8x7B no longer appears in Mistral's current model overview.
OpenAI TTS Model
Marked deprecated after verification that GPT-4o mini TTS is OpenAI's current speech generation model.
Brand-voice guardrails for marketing teams
Initial publication.
Contract review and clause extraction
Initial publication.
Customer health scoring from product and support signals
Initial publication.
Customer testimonial mining from reviews and support
Initial publication.
Fine-tuning vs RAG vs prompt engineering: which when
Initial publication.
Image generation models for business use
Initial publication.
Procurement RFP response comparison
Initial publication.
Vendor risk assessment from questionnaires
Initial publication.
Whisper API vs Deepgram vs AssemblyAI
Initial publication.
Ad creative A/B testing at scale
Initial publication.
AI agents for inbound qualification
Initial publication.
Expense report categorization and anomaly detection
Initial publication.
No-code AI app builders compared
Initial publication.
RAG explained without acronyms
Initial publication.
ElevenLabs vs Murf vs Play.ht for voice generation
Initial publication.
What an LLM actually does for a business
Initial publication.
Why most "AI strategies" fail in the first 90 days
Initial publication.
AI meeting assistants compared (Otter, Fireflies, Granola, Read AI)
Initial publication.
AI privacy — what to watch for
Initial publication. Reflects post-August-2025 vendor policy changes (Anthropic opt-in default, retention extensions) and pre-August-2026 EU AI Act enforcement timeline.
AI risk assessment for legal and compliance teams
Initial publication.
AI video editing tools compared (Descript, Captions, Opus Clip)
Initial publication.
Cursor vs Copilot vs Claude Code for coding assistance
Initial publication. Snapshot reflects Cursor (Pro/Pro+/Ultra), GitHub Copilot (Pro/Pro+/Business/Enterprise), and Claude Code via Claude Pro/Max plans.
The economics of self-hosting AI
Initial publication.
Find patterns in customer feedback
Initial publication.
Hook generation for short-form video
Initial publication.
Internal Q&A bot over company docs
Initial publication.
Lease and vendor renewal tracking
Initial publication.
Meeting summaries people actually read
Initial publication.
Build a private RAG with no third-party calls
Initial publication.
Social listening and brand-mention triage
Initial publication.
AI coding tools for non-engineers
Initial publication.
AI vs ML vs deep learning vs LLMs
Initial publication.
Auto-tag and route inbound social DMs
Initial publication.
Automated invoice and receipt processing
Initial publication.
Data entry automation from scanned forms
Initial publication.
Document classification at scale
Initial publication.
Live-chat AI — when it works and when it actively hurts trust
Initial publication.
Prompt engineering patterns for content teams
Initial publication.
Repurpose a podcast episode into 5 written pieces
Initial publication.
ROI of AI projects — a realistic framework
Initial publication.
Summarize long email threads
Initial publication.
Triage inbound email at scale
Initial publication.
Voice transcription for sales calls and customer interviews
Initial publication.
AI writing tools compared
Initial publication.
Content performance attribution
Initial publication.
Draft customer support replies that hold up to scrutiny
Initial publication.
Data leakage in AI tools — what to watch for
Initial publication.
Extract structured data from PDFs at scale
Initial publication.
Reactivation campaigns for dormant accounts
Initial publication.
SEO content audit at scale
Initial publication.
Tax document classification and extraction
Initial publication.
Vector databases compared
Initial publication.
Audit-trail generation from system logs
Initial publication.
Document AI services compared
Initial publication.
Federated search across your tools
Initial publication.
Generate alt text and image descriptions at scale
Initial publication.
n8n vs Zapier vs Make for AI automations
Initial publication.
Slack channel summaries that catch what matters
Initial publication.
AI procurement checklist for non-technical buyers
Initial publication.
Embeddings explained without math
Initial publication.
Outbound prospecting research at SDR scale
Initial publication.
Sales-call coaching at scale
Initial publication.
When AI is the wrong tool
Initial publication.
Transcribe audio at scale on a local machine
Updated to recommend Whisper large-v3 over medium-en for English. Throughput numbers updated for new model.
Transcribe audio at scale on a local machine
Added Apple Silicon sizing notes; clarified break-even math.
Transcribe audio at scale on a local machine
Initial publication.
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