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Thinking Machines: Inkling Small (free): AI model

Context window:
1,048,576 tokens
Pricing:
$0.00/M in · $0.00/M out
Type:
text, image, audio
  • Vision
  • Tools
  • Streaming
  • Long context

Thinking levels: max · high · medium · low · minimal · none

Thinking Machines: Inkling Small (free) is a AI model from Thinking Machines, available through Hormouz via an OpenAI-compatible API with stable access from inside Iran.

Inkling Small is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 12B active parameters out of 276B total. It is positioned as the smaller, more efficient member of...

Quickstart

curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "thinkingmachines/inkling-small:free",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Specs

VendorThinking Machines
TypeText, Image, Audio
Context window1,048,576 tokens
Pricing$0.00/M in · $0.00/M out
APIChat Completions
CapabilitiesStreaming · Vision · Tools

Benchmarks

25.7
Intelligence Index
Better than 50% of models we compared
52.9
Coding Index
Better than 60% of models we compared
23.5
Agentic Index
Better than 55% of models we compared

Reasoning

GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level scientific reasoning
89.5%
HLE
Humanity's Last Exam
33.3%
AA-LCR
Long-context reasoning
75.7%
CritPt
Research-level physics reasoning
8.3%
AA Omniscience
Broad factual knowledge accuracy
33.2%
Non-Hallucination
Rate of avoiding fabricated answers
37%

Coding

SciCode
Python for scientific computing
49.7%

Agentic

GDPval
Economically valuable tasks
31.2%

Source: Artificial Analysis

Code example

cURL
curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "thinkingmachines/inkling-small:free",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'
Python
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(api_key="ng-YOUR_API_KEY", base_url="https://api.hormouz.net/v1")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="thinkingmachines/inkling-small:free",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
JavaScript
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: "ng-YOUR_API_KEY", baseURL: "https://api.hormouz.net/v1" });
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "thinkingmachines/inkling-small:free",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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Updated 2026-10-13