# Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free) vs torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune)

As of Oct 15, 2026, Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free) leads torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune) in 0 of 1 shared categories.

Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free): price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune): price per 1M tokens is unset in the catalog.

Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free): closed weights.

torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune): open weights.

- Which to pick, Decision models: As of Oct 15, 2026, torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune) leads Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free) in Decision models at #8 against #31.

As of Oct 15, 2026, Mercury Decide (Inception; System One decisions API, served free on OpenRouter as inception/mercury-decide:free) is ranked #31 in Decision models (since Oct 15, 2026; sources JevBench; methodology v1.0).

As of Oct 15, 2026, torchcast-decision-27b (Torchcast AI, Qwen3.8-27B fine-tune) is ranked #8 in Decision models (since Oct 15, 2026; sources Decision Index Full and JevBench; methodology v1.0).
