Exciting news: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20261017 (Max) by @deepseek_ai is now the #1 open model in Code Arena: WebDev, surpassing Kimi K3 (Max) at 10x lower cost!
Highlights:
- #1 open model, ahead of Kimi K3 (Max)
- #12 overall with 1670 pts, ahead of Claude Opus 5 (High) and within ~10 pts of GPT-6 Sol (Max)
- Shifts the Pareto frontier at $0.3/$1.2 per million input/output tokens
- +52 pts vs. the previous DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910
Congrats to the @deepseek_ai team on another strong contribution to the open source ecosystem!
