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Alternatives to GPT-6.1 Sol

For writing marketing and blog copy, GPT-6.1 Sol scores 58 and costs $13.60 per 1,000 drafts. Here’s what beats it on price, on quality, or on privacy.

Overall 74$4.00 / 1M
95% similarClaude Sonnet 5Anthropic
Overall53−21
Blended / 1M$4.00±0%
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Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−21Coding−23Writing−5Support−2Value−21Context1M
94% similarGPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI
Overall60−14
Blended / 1M$4.50+13%
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GPT-5.6 Terra vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−14Coding−24Writing−5Support−1Value−14Context1.1M
89% similarOpen weightsDeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek
Overall53−21
Blended / 1M$1.98−50%
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DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−21Coding−22Writing+3Support+1Value−17Context1M
85% similarOpen weightsKimi K3Moonshot AI
Overall65−9
Blended / 1M$6.00+50%
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Kimi K3 vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−9Coding−4Writing+11Support+15Value−12Context1M
84% similarClaude Sonnet 5.5Anthropic
Overall79+5
Blended / 1M$4.00±0%
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Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall+5Coding+9Writing+16Support+11Value+5Context1M
84% similarGPT-5.6 SolOpenAI
Overall68−6
Blended / 1M$8.00+100%
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GPT-5.6 Sol vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−6Coding−11Writing+9Support+8Value−10Context1.1M
83% similarGPT-6 AstraOpenAI
Overall74±0
Blended / 1M$20.00+400%
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GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall±0Coding+4Writing−3Support−2Value−8Context1.1M
81% similarOpen weightsGLM-5.3Z.ai
Overall61−13
Blended / 1M$2.15−46%
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GLM-5.3 vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−13Coding−10Writing+12Support+9Value−10Context1M
80% similarMuse Spark 1.3Meta
Overall68−6
Blended / 1M$2.00−50%
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Muse Spark 1.3 vs GPT-6.1 SolOverall−6Coding−3Writing+12Support+13Value−2Context1M

Similarity is closeness in writing marketing and blog copy score and in price. Cheaper means at least 30% less for within 5 points. Scores are provisional.

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