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Terminal-Bench

Agents complete tasks in a terminal
63.6top score · Claude Sonnet 5.5
132models ranked
79open-weights models
Percentage of tasks solvedhigher is better
Oct 20, 2026last updated

How the test works

1

Task

66 tasks

  • What the model doesAgents complete tasks in a terminal
  • Kinds of tasksTerminal task execution
  • In → outText → Terminal actions
2

Run

3 runs per task

  • Agent / harnessmini-swe-agent
  • Step limit500 steps
  • Token budgetNon-reasoning: up to 16,384 output tokens, adjusted to model limits; reasoning: model-specific maximum
3

Score

Percentage of tasks solved

  • Graded byAll task tests must pass; pass/fail verification
  • Better isHigher

Terminal-Bench 4.0 leaderboardtop 10 of 132

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ModelTerminal-Bench 4.0Per taskPriceSpeedSupportsContext
63.6max
$5.46$2 / $101371M
59.6max
$5.98$4 / $20961M
59.6xhigh
$2.31$10 / $50611.05M
57.1high
$1.99$2 / $10841M
57.1
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56.1max
$0.72$2 / $10521.05M
55.1xhigh
$5.98$10 / $50641M
52max
$4.52$4 / $201611M
Claude Opus 5Anthropic
49max
$5.86$5 / $25551M
GPT-6 SolOpenAI
43.9max
$1.04$2 / $101281.05M

Versions and boards on Model Menu

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Terminal-Bench questions

What is Terminal-Bench?›

Agents complete tasks in a terminal. It has 66 tasks. Created by Stanford University, Laude Institute and the open-source community.

Which model is best on Terminal-Bench?›

Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads Terminal-Bench 4.0 with 63.6, ahead of Claude Opus 5.5 (59.6) and GPT-6 Astra (59.6).

What is the best open-weights model on Terminal-Bench?›

GLM 5.3 with 41.9, then MiMo v2.6 Pro (34.8).

How is Terminal-Bench scored?›

Percentage of tasks solved; all task tests must pass; pass/fail verification; 3 runs per task per task.

Which versions of Terminal-Bench are there?›

Terminal-Bench 4.0 (132 models), Terminal-Bench Hard (242 models), Terminal-Bench Science 0.1 (33 models).