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Best self-hosted coding LLM

Open-weight models specialised in or strong at programming, for an internal coding assistant, automated review or a CI agent, with source code never leaving the company.

#ModelArena EloRAM (Q4)HostingLicence
1🇨🇳Kimi K3
Moonshot AI
14881758 GoSelf-hostablekimi-k3
2🇨🇳GLM-5.3
Zhipu AI
1479474 GoSelf-hostableglm-5.3
3🇨🇳MiMo-V2.6 Pro
Xiaomi
1479—Self-hostablemit
4🇨🇳GLM-5.2
Zhipu AI
1476475 GoSelf-hostablemit
5🇨🇳GLM-5.3 Flash
Z.ai
1474—Self-hostablemit
6🇨🇳DeepSeek V4 Pro
DeepSeek
1465—Self-hostablemit
7🇨🇳Kimi K2.6
Moonshot AI
1461—Self-hostablemodified-mit
8🇨🇳GLM-5
Zhipu AI
1457469 GoSelf-hostableMIT
9🇨🇳Hy3
Tencent
1453—Self-hostableapache-2.0
10🇺🇸Gemma 4 31B
Google
145221 GoSelf-hostableapache-2.0
Data verified on 19 October 2026Open in the comparator

Method

Deterministic ranking on comparator data: LMArena Elo (style control) first, HuggingFace downloads second for models without an Elo. Prices and licences are verified at the official source and dated. No model is ranked by an LLM.

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