—per task?
self-host onlyprice
—output speed?
—context
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
bBettermammoth-1 (27B)unstatedOpen+22%—$0 / —Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GB+1
BetterDecider v1.2Open+20%—$0.02 / —ABetterAutoTrust-JEV-27B v1.1Open+20%——Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GB+1SBetterStartLux-Decision v1.1 27BOpen+20%——Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GBvBetterD3 TurboOpen+19%——ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPer taskWhat changes
bmammoth-1 (27B)unstatedOpen+22%—$0 / —Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GB+1Decider v1.2Open+20%—$0.02 / —AAutoTrust-JEV-27B v1.1Open+20%——Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GB+1SStartLux-Decision v1.1 27BOpen+20%——Memory (4-bit): 15 GB → 16 GBvD3 TurboOpen+19%——Run it yourself
estimateFits on✗ 8 GB (phone, laptop)✓ 16 GB · compressed✓ 24 GB GPU · compressed✓ 48 GB GPU · 8-bit✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
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in Decision modelsFAQ
How much does Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3, and what is it best at?›
#27 of 99 in Decision models.
Is Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 better than JEV 35B?›
On Community Decision Index 0.4.1, Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 scores 56.4 vs 57.6 — lower.
When was Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-09-21. It is the current version in its line.
Is Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 read images?›
It accepts text and images as input.
What is Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3?›
Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3 is an open-weights language model from Surogate, released Sep 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Surogate Rune 26B-A4B v3?›
mammoth-1 (27B) (better).