# Claude Opus 4.7 vs Inkling

As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in 5 of 5 shared categories: General LLM, Reasoning, Coding › Web dev, Long context, and Factuality.

Claude Opus 4.7: $10 per 1M blended tokens.

Inkling: $1.7625 per 1M blended tokens.

Claude Opus 4.7: closed weights.

Inkling: open weights.

- Which to pick, General LLM: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in General LLM at #5 against #88.
- Which to pick, Reasoning: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in Reasoning at #4 against #85.
- Which to pick, Coding › Web dev: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in Coding › Web dev at #34 against #74.
- Which to pick, Long context: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in Long context at #4 against #105.
- Which to pick, Factuality: As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 leads Inkling in Factuality at #13 against #58.

As of Oct 15, 2026, Claude Opus 4.7 is near state of the art, rank #4 in Reasoning (since Oct 15, 2026; sources LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts); methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, Inkling is ranked #58 in Factuality (since Oct 15, 2026; sources LMArena Text factuality; methodology v1.0).