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OpenAI Just Released o3-mini: Best coding model right now (better than DeepSeek R1)
o3-mini is available in ChatGPT for free, plus and pro subscribers
Yesterday, OpenAI released o3-mini and o3-mini-high and it’s available now in ChatGPT and the API.
o3-mini is fast at advanced reasoning, while o3-mini-high is great at coding and logic.
Here’s the amazing part: o3-mini-high’s coding average on LiveBench is 82.74. Other models don’t come even close: o1 (69.69) claude 3.5 sonnet (67.13), deepseek-r1 (66.74).
o3-mini-high is the best model for coding right now. Period.
What makes things better is that even free users can try o3-mini in ChatGPT (selecting the Reason button). Plus and Team users have a limit of 150 messages per day with o3-mini, while Pro users have unlimited access to o3-mini and o3-mini-high.
Let’s explore how you can use o3-mini for coding and take a closer look at how well it performs compared to other models
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