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LLM Market Share Statistics (2026)

Updated July 23, 2026 · Auto-generated from BenchLM's live dataset on every data refresh

As of July 23, 2026, the #1 AI model overall on BenchLM is Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5, with an overall score of 83.93/100.

#1 model overall

As of July 23, 2026, the #1 AI model overall on BenchLM is Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5, with an overall score of 83.93/100.

Claude Mythos 5 (Anthropic)

Lab with the most top-10 models

Anthropic holds 3 of the 10 spots in BenchLM's overall top 10 as of July 23, 2026.

Anthropic (3 of 10)

Distinct labs in the top 50

12 different AI labs place at least one model in BenchLM's overall top 50 as of July 23, 2026, led by Anthropic with 10 models.

12 labs

Arena #1 changes since Aug 2024

The #1 spot on Arena's human-preference ranking has changed hands 2 times between 2024-08-28 and 2026-07-02, per Arena data tracked on BenchLM.

2 lead changes

Current Arena leader streak

Anthropic has held the #1 Arena position for roughly 5 months as of 2026-07-02, per Arena data tracked on BenchLM.

Anthropic (~5 months)

Models per lab in BenchLM's overall top 50 (as of July 23, 2026)

LabModels in top 50
Anthropic10
OpenAI10
Z.AI6
Alibaba5
Google5
xAI4
Xiaomi3
Meta2
MiniMax2
Moonshot AI1

Methodology & sources

"Share" counts models per lab in the frozen BenchAlign v5 overall top 10 and top 50. Arena lead-change and streak figures come from the Arena leaderboard snapshot tracked on BenchLM.

Cite these statistics

Every number on this page is generated from BenchLM's live dataset and refreshed with each data update. Link any statistic directly using its anchor, or cite the page as:

BenchLM.ai, "LLM Statistics" (July 23, 2026), https://benchlm.ai/stats/llm-market

Frequently Asked Questions

Which lab has the best AI models right now?

As of July 23, 2026, Anthropic holds the #1 spot on BenchLM with Claude Mythos 5, and Anthropic has the most models in the top 10 (3 of 10).

How often does the #1 AI model change?

The #1 spot on Arena's human-preference ranking changed hands 2 times between 2024-08-28 and 2026-07-02 — and Anthropic has held it for roughly 5 months.

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