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GPT-6.1 Terra vs Muse Spark Open: which delivered after 7 days?
Muse Spark Open is stamped Delivered; GPT-6.1 Terra is still Too early to call, so this comparison isn't settled yet.
| GPT-6.1 Terra | Muse Spark Open | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Too early | Delivered |
| Claims held | 3 | 3 |
| Claims mixed | 0 | 0 |
| Claims failed | 1 | 0 |
| Claims unclear | 0 | 1 |
| User reports | 2 | 7 |
| Launched | 26 Oct 2026 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Last stamped | 30 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 |
No. 011 · OpenAI
GPT-6.1 Terra
Day 4 of 7Cheap and the coding gain is real, but independent timing finds it about 15 to 25% faster than Sol, nowhere near 3x.
- Launched
- 26 Oct 2026
- Stamped
- 30 Oct 2026
- Claims
- ✓3 held · ~0 mixed · ✗1 failed · ?0 unclear
- Reports
- 2 (0 praise · 0 problem · 2 mixed)
What they claimed
“At max effort, Terra is over three times as token efficient as Claude Opus 5.5, and one-fourth its price per token, resulting in a ~9x lower cost per task.”✓ Holds
“Terra is also much quicker, completing tasks over three times faster than both GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol.”✗ Fails
“At maximum reasoning effort, GPT‑6.1 Terra solves 50.3% of tasks, more than double GPT‑5.6 Terra’s published score of 21.5%.”✓ Holds
“Standard API pricing is $1 per million input tokens, $0.05 per million cached input tokens, and $5 per million output tokens.”✓ Holds
No. 007 · Meta
Muse Spark Open
The weights, licence and specs check out, and it's live on Baseten, Fireworks, Modal, Nebius and OpenRouter. The two-Mac-Studio desktop setup is still untested.
- Launched
- 15 Oct 2026
- Stamped
- 30 Oct 2026
- Claims
- ✓3 held · ~0 mixed · ✗0 failed · ?1 unclear
- Reports
- 7 (3 praise · 3 problem · 1 mixed)
What they claimed
“Muse Spark Open is the first model in its class to run on your desktop using two Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios with the latest MLX framework.”? Unclear
“Muse Spark Open is available today through API platforms at Baseten, Fireworks AI, Groq, Modal, Nebius, OpenRouter and Together AI.”✓ Holds
“We’re releasing the weights under the Muse Model License with limited commercial terms, which allow many developers to use the model for free.”✓ Holds
“Muse Spark Open is a natively multimodal model with 816B total parameters (42B active) and a 1M-token context window.”✓ Holds
Both stamps come from the public user reports linked on each receipt, under the same method. Verdicts are opinion and are never paid for.
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