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Meta · Muse

Muse Glimmer

Open weightsGenerally availableNewApache-2.0

Meta's 30B dense open-weights (Apache-2.0) multimodal reasoning model, small enough for a single high-end consumer GPU.

AA Intelligence
17.5#71 of 142
Price
Self-host
Output speed
106tok/s
Context window
131K tokens

Composite indexes

  • Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index#71 of 142
    18independentAA Intelligence Index v4.3.2, highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 58

Coding

  • Terminal-Bench 4.0#51 of 88
    0.5%independentTerminal-Bench 4.0 (AA harness), highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Mythos 5.1 at 60.9%

  • Terminal-Bench 2.x#60 of 103
    51.7%independentTerminal-Bench 2.1 (AA harness), highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Fable 5.1 at 91.4%

  • SciCode#57 of 94
    44.9%independenthighArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 66.9%

  • SWE-bench Pro#24 of 31
    51.2%vendorHigh reasoningHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 89.9%

  • SWE-bench Verified#7 of 16
    76%vendorHigh reasoningHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

    Leader: Claude Sonnet 5 at 85.2%

Agents and tool use

  • GDPval-AA#64 of 103
    774independentGDPval-AA, highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 1846

  • MCP Atlas#6 of 9
    75.5%vendorPublic set, High reasoningHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

    Leader: Kimi K3 at 84.2%

  • OSWorld-Verified#12 of 16
    65.9%vendorOSWorld-Verified, High reasoningHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

    Leader: Kimi K3 at 84.8%

Reasoning and knowledge

  • Humanity’s Last Exam#68 of 147
    22%independentno tools (AA), highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 61.4%

  • GPQA Diamond#65 of 142
    83.5%independentAA, highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: GPT-6 Astra at 96.1%

  • CritPt#59 of 139
    2.6%independenthighArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: GPT-5.6 Sol at 32.3%

  • AIME 2026#5 of 13
    94.7%vendorHigh reasoningHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

    Leader: ERNIE 5.1 at 99.6%

Vision and long context

  • AA Long Context Reasoning#12 of 139
    83.3%independenthighArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Kimi K3 at 88.7%

  • MMMU-Pro#39 of 72
    74.3%independentAA, highArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 87.7%

Human preference

  • LMArena Text#44 of 54
    1427independentmuse-glimmer, style control default, vote cutoff 2026-09-13LMArena Text leaderboard ↗

    Leader: Claude Fable 5 at 1506

  • LMArena WebDev#50 of 54
    1360independentmuse-glimmer, LMArena Code arena (formerly WebDev), vote cutoff 2026-09-23LMArena Code (WebDev) leaderboard ↗

    Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 1818

Other published results

ResultScoreReported bySource
AA-Omniscience Index · high-32.9 index (-100 to 100)independentArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗
AutomationBench-AA (partial score) · high6.8%independentArtificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) ↗
DeepSearch QA · High reasoning74.6%vendorHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗
CharXiv Reasoning · High reasoning78.8%vendorHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗
ScreenSpot Pro · High reasoning75.4%vendorHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗
IFBench · High reasoning77%vendorHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗
Local speed (RTX 5090, DFlash speculative decoding) · vendor measurement233.4 tokens/svendorHugging Face: Muse-Glimmer-30B model card ↗

Specs

Released
August 10, 2026
Parameters
29.6B total, 29.6B active
Size class
10 to 40B
Input
text, image
Output
text
Context
131K tokens
Max output
Not published
First token
1.10s
  • Speed: Artificial Analysis: Muse Glimmer (high) (median output speed; TTFT is time to first chunk incl. reasoning) ↗

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