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SimpleVQA Leaderboard

17 models
ContextCostLicense
1
ByteDance
ByteDance
—256K$0.25 / $2.00
2
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
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3
Zhipu AI
Zhipu AI
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4
ByteDance
ByteDance
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5816B1.0M$1.25 / $4.25
6———
7
Moonshot AI
Moonshot AI
1.0T——
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9
ByteDance
ByteDance
—256K$0.10 / $0.40
10
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
—1.0M$0.50 / $3.00
11
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
122B262K$0.29 / $2.40
12
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
236B——
13
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
35B262K$0.10 / $0.95
14
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
35B262K$0.14 / $1.00
15
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
28B262K$0.32 / $3.20
16
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
27B262K$0.26 / $2.60
17
Liquid AI
Liquid AI
3B——
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About this benchmark

What is SimpleVQA?

SimpleVQA is a visual question answering benchmark focused on simple queries.

SimpleVQA is a multimodal benchmark evaluating models on image to text, multimodal, general, and vision tasks. LLM Stats tracks 17 models on this benchmark, scored on a 0–100 scale. The current average is 4.5, with the leader at 65.4.

Compare leaders on the best AI for image to text, best AI for multimodal, best AI for general and best AI for vision leaderboards.

Current leaders

Seed 1.8 from ByteDance currently leads the SimpleVQA leaderboard with a score of 65.400 across 17 evaluated AI models.

1Seed 1.8ByteDance65.4%
2Qwen3.7-PlusAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team0.8%
3GLM-5V-TurboZhipu AI0.8%
OSSKimi K2.5#7 open-weight0.7%

FAQ

Common questions about the SimpleVQA benchmark and leaderboard.

What is the SimpleVQA benchmark?

SimpleVQA is a visual question answering benchmark focused on simple queries.

What is the SimpleVQA leaderboard?

The SimpleVQA leaderboard ranks 17 AI models based on their performance on this benchmark. Currently, Seed 1.8 by ByteDance leads with a score of 65.400. The average score across all models is 4.462.

What is the highest SimpleVQA score?

The highest SimpleVQA score is 65.400, achieved by Seed 1.8 from ByteDance.

How many models are evaluated on SimpleVQA?

17 models have been evaluated on the SimpleVQA benchmark, with 0 verified results and 17 self-reported results.

What categories does SimpleVQA cover?

SimpleVQA is categorized under image to text, multimodal, general, and vision. The benchmark evaluates multimodal models.

What is the best open-source model on SimpleVQA?

Kimi K2.5 by Moonshot AI is the top-ranked open-source model on SimpleVQA, with a score of 0.712 (rank #7).

Which model offers the best value on SimpleVQA?

Among models scoring within 10% of the leader, Seed 1.8 from ByteDance is the cheapest, at $0.25 per million input tokens with a score of 65.400.

How recent are the SimpleVQA leaderboard results?

The SimpleVQA leaderboard was last updated in October 2026 and currently includes 17 evaluated models.