Tool Calling Model Ranking

See which AI models perform best on Tool Calling, which ones stay reliable, and where the biggest gaps appear. Sort by: Response Time (avg) ↓.

Models Shown

Average Tool Calling Score

8.8

Best Model

Ring-2.6-1T 10.0

Failure Reasons

With failure reason API error25 With failure reason Did not follow instructions12 With failure reason Invalid tool call11 With failure reason Wrong answer5 With failure reason No answer2

330/330

Rank	Model	Company	Tool Calling Score	Score	Total Cost	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)
#278	Laguna S 2.1 low	Poolside	10.0	5.0	$0.082	1/1	2.36s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.082 Response Time (avg) 2.36s
#222	GPT-5.4 Mini none	OpenAI	3.0	5.9	$0.095	0/1	2.32s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.095 Response Time (avg) 2.32s
#257	Inkling Small none	Thinkingmachines	3.0	5.3	$0.054	0/1	2.31s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.054 Response Time (avg) 2.31s
#216	Qwen3.5-35B-A3B none	Qwen	10.0	5.9	$0.135	1/1	2.30s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.135 Response Time (avg) 2.30s
#313	MiMo-V2-Flash none	Xiaomi	10.0	4.0	$0.025	1/1	2.28s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.025 Response Time (avg) 2.28s
#265	Granite 4.2 8B medium	IBM Granite	10.0	5.2	$0.008	1/1	2.28s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.008 Response Time (avg) 2.28s
#178	Mercury 2.5 Preview high	Inception	3.0	6.6	$0.030	0/1	2.25s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.030 Response Time (avg) 2.25s
#250	Laguna S 2.1 medium	Poolside	10.0	5.4	$0.053	1/1	2.24s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.053 Response Time (avg) 2.24s
#269	Granite 4.2 8B low	IBM Granite	10.0	5.1	$0.012	1/1	2.23s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.012 Response Time (avg) 2.23s
#229	Inkling Small low	Thinkingmachines	3.0	5.7	$0.055	0/1	2.21s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.055 Response Time (avg) 2.21s
#315	Granite 4.1 8B none	IBM Granite	10.0	4.0	$0.007	1/1	2.17s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.007 Response Time (avg) 2.17s
#175	Inkling Small medium	Thinkingmachines	3.0	6.6	$0.113	0/1	2.12s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.113 Response Time (avg) 2.12s
#233	Qwen3.5-122B-A10B none	Qwen	10.0	5.7	$0.247	1/1	2.04s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.247 Response Time (avg) 2.04s
#324	Laguna Xs.2 none	Poolside	3.0	3.8	$0.004	0/1	1.93s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 1 Total Cost $0.004 Response Time (avg) 1.93s
#210	Gemini 2.5 Flash none	Google	10.0	6.0	$0.017	1/1	1.91s
Total Tests 1 Wrong Tests 0 Total Cost $0.017 Response Time (avg) 1.91s

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