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LLM releases in 2025

46 tracked releases · 15 milestones · Reasoning models

Milestones

Dated events that mattered without being model releases.

  1. Trae, ByteDance's AI IDEByteDanceJanuary 20, 2025
  2. DeepSeek-R1DeepSeekJanuary 20, 2025
  3. OperatorOpenAIJanuary 23, 2025
  4. Deep researchOpenAIFebruary 2, 2025
  5. Claude CodeAnthropicFebruary 24, 2025
  6. BEManusButterfly EffectMarch 6, 2025
  7. Codex, a cloud software-engineering agentOpenAIMay 16, 2025
  8. BAComate AI IDEBaiduJune 23, 2025
  9. Gemini CLIGoogle DeepMindJune 25, 2025
  10. Trae Agent open-sourcedByteDanceJuly 4, 2025
  11. ChatGPT agentOpenAIJuly 17, 2025
  12. Qwen CodeAlibaba QwenJuly 22, 2025
  13. Qoder public previewAlibaba QwenAugust 21, 2025
  14. Tencent CodeBuddy CodeTencentSeptember 9, 2025
  15. Kimi CLI's first published releaseMoonshot AIOctober 21, 2025

January 2025

  1. DeepSeek-R1DeepSeekText in and outJanuary 20, 2025
  2. Mistral Small 3Mistral AIText in and outJanuary 30, 2025

February 2025

  1. Grok 3xAIText in and outImage inputVideo inputFebruary 19, 2025
  2. Claude 3.7 SonnetAnthropicText in and outImage inputFebruary 24, 2025
  3. GPT-4.5OpenAIText in and outImage inputFebruary 27, 2025

March 2025

  1. QwQ-32BAlibaba QwenText in and outMarch 6, 2025
  2. Gemma 3Google DeepMindText in and outImage inputMarch 12, 2025
  3. Command ACohereText in and outMarch 13, 2025
  4. Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle DeepMindAudio inputImage inputVideo inputText in and outMarch 25, 2025

April 2025

  1. Llama 4 ScoutMeta AIText in and outImage inputApril 5, 2025
  2. Llama 4 MaverickMeta AIText in and outImage inputApril 5, 2025
  3. Qwen3-235B-A22BAlibaba QwenText in and outApril 29, 2025
  4. Qwen3-30B-A3BAlibaba QwenText in and outApril 29, 2025

May 2025

  1. Claude Opus 4AnthropicText in and outImage inputMay 22, 2025

July 2025

  1. Kimi K2Moonshot AIText in and outJuly 11, 2025
  2. CogVideoX-3Zhipu AIJuly 15, 2025
  3. Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-InstructAlibaba QwenText in and outJuly 22, 2025
  4. GLM-4.5Zhipu AIText in and outJuly 28, 2025

August 2025

  1. Qwen-ImageAlibaba QwenAugust 4, 2025
  2. gpt-oss-120bOpenAIText in and outAugust 5, 2025
  3. gpt-oss-20bOpenAIText in and outAugust 5, 2025
  4. GPT-5OpenAIText in and outImage inputAugust 7, 2025
  5. GLM-4.5VZhipu AIText in and outImage inputAugust 11, 2025
  6. Imagen 4Google DeepMindAugust 14, 2025
  7. DeepSeek-V3.1DeepSeekText in and outAugust 21, 2025

September 2025

  1. Claude Sonnet 4.5AnthropicText in and outImage inputSeptember 29, 2025
  2. GLM-4.6Zhipu AIText in and outSeptember 30, 2025
  3. Sora 2OpenAISeptember 30, 2025

October 2025

  1. Claude Haiku 4.5AnthropicOctober 15, 2025

November 2025

  1. GPT-5.1OpenAIText in and outImage inputNovember 12, 2025
  2. Gemini 3 ProGoogle DeepMindText in and outImage inputAudio inputVideo inputNovember 18, 2025
  3. Olmo 3 7BAllen Institute for AIText in and outNovember 20, 2025
  4. Olmo 3 32BAllen Institute for AIText in and outNovember 20, 2025
  5. Claude Opus 4.5AnthropicText in and outImage inputNovember 24, 2025
  6. FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest LabsNovember 25, 2025
  7. FLUX.2 [pro]Black Forest LabsNovember 25, 2025

December 2025

  1. Mistral Large 3Mistral AIText in and outImage inputDecember 2, 2025
  2. Ministral 3 3BMistral AIText in and outImage inputDecember 2, 2025
  3. Ministral 3 8BMistral AIText in and outImage inputDecember 2, 2025
  4. Ministral 3 14BMistral AIText in and outImage inputDecember 2, 2025
  5. GLM-4.6VZhipu AIText in and outImage inputDecember 8, 2025
  6. GLM-ASR-2512Zhipu AIDecember 10, 2025
  7. GPT-5.2OpenAIText in and outImage inputDecember 11, 2025
  8. XIMiMo-V2-FlashXiaomiDecember 16, 2025
  9. GLM-4.7Zhipu AIDecember 22, 2025
  10. Nemotron 3 Nano 30B-A3BNVIDIAText in and outDecember 23, 2025

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