Best model in Cline: deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 overtook stepfun/step-3.7-flash
model id stepfun/step-3.7-flashmodel id deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731
Leader change
The top-ranked model for Best model in Cline changed from stepfun/step-3.7-flash to deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731, measured on token volume through OpenRouter.
Occurred
8 August 2026
The day the change took effect, where the vendor said so.Observed
8 August 2026
The night this site read it and saw a difference.Severity
Medium
How much it changes what the tool costs or what you get free.Confidence
High
From an API — a repository status or an ownership record.What changed
- Was, and is now
model id stepfun/step-3.7-flashmodel id deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731
- What it means
- The top-ranked model for Best model in Cline changed from stepfun/step-3.7-flash to deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731, measured on token volume through OpenRouter.
- Evidence
- See the evidence
- How this was found
- Derived from an API — a repository status or an ownership record, not a reading of a marketing page. Source: auto.
