Which AI should I use for editing?

Check spelling and grammar, and tasks like it, ranked by this site's own recorded cost, speed, and accuracy, blended equally. Not one hand-picked answer: the top 3, and why each one placed where it did.

Primary choice for editing
GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI

GPT-5.6 Luna is the best overall blend of cost, speed, and accuracy for this task: 100% accurate, 1.0 s to run, $0.0001.

$ 100 ⚡ 98 ✓ 100 Race this →
Secondary choice for editing
GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI

GPT-5.6 Terra is close behind — the most accurate of the three here: 100% accurate, 1.0 s to run, $0.0004.

$ 98 ⚡ 98 ✓ 100 Race this →
Third choice for editing
Haiku 4.5Anthropic

Haiku 4.5 is close behind — the cheapest of the three here: 98% accurate, 1.5 s to run, $0.0005.

$ 98 ⚡ 96 ✓ 98 Race this →
Race the primary choice yourself
GPT-5.6 Luna on “check spelling and grammar”: see the time, cost, and accuracy live
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Beyond what we measure

These get talked about a lot for this category, but we haven’t run them through our own tests yet, so we won’t rank them next to a model we’ve actually measured. Worth knowing exists, not a recommendation.

DeepSeek-R1GPT-4o Minio1 (Pro)

Every pick above is backed by this site’s own recorded runs against the live Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta, DeepSeek, Google, Z-AI, NVIDIA, and MiniMax APIs; never a marketing number. How we measure → · Full model comparison → · New models →