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vtcode_config/models/model_id/
description.rs

1use super::ModelId;
2
3impl ModelId {
4    /// Get a description of the model's characteristics
5    pub fn description(&self) -> &'static str {
6        if let Some(meta) = self.openrouter_metadata() {
7            return meta.description;
8        }
9        match self {
10            // Gemini models
11            ModelId::Gemini31ProPreview => {
12                "Latest Gemini 3.1 Pro flagship model with improved thinking, efficiency, and factual consistency"
13            }
14            ModelId::Gemini31ProPreviewCustomTools => {
15                "Gemini 3.1 Pro variant optimized for agentic workflows using custom tools and bash"
16            }
17            ModelId::Gemini31FlashLitePreview => {
18                "Most cost-efficient Gemini 3.1 model, offering fastest performance for high-frequency, lightweight tasks"
19            }
20            ModelId::Gemini35Flash => {
21                "High-efficiency frontier model for fast inference with excellent quality-to-speed balance"
22            }
23            ModelId::Gemini3FlashPreview => {
24                "Our most intelligent model built for speed, combining frontier intelligence with superior search and grounding"
25            }
26            // OpenAI models
27            ModelId::GPT55 => {
28                "Next-gen OpenAI model with frontier reasoning and long context (2026-04-23 dated release)"
29            }
30            ModelId::GPT5 => "Latest most capable OpenAI model with advanced reasoning",
31            ModelId::GPT52 => {
32                "Latest flagship OpenAI model with improved reasoning, xhigh effort, and built-in compaction support"
33            }
34            ModelId::GPT52Codex => {
35                "GPT-5.2 Codex variant optimized for agentic coding tasks with xhigh reasoning support"
36            }
37            ModelId::GPT54 => {
38                "Mainline frontier GPT model for general-purpose work, coding, long context, and multi-step agents"
39            }
40            ModelId::GPT54Pro => {
41                "Higher-compute GPT-5.4 variant for tougher problems with deeper reasoning"
42            }
43            ModelId::GPT54Nano => {
44                "Lightweight GPT-5.4 variant optimized for speed and cost-efficiency"
45            }
46            ModelId::GPT54Mini => {
47                "Compact GPT-5.4 variant for cost-effective tasks with reduced reasoning overhead"
48            }
49            ModelId::GPT53Codex => {
50                "GPT-5.3 variant optimized for agentic coding tasks with reasoning effort support (low, medium, high, xhigh)"
51            }
52            ModelId::GPT51Codex => {
53                "GPT-5.1 variant optimized for agentic coding tasks and software engineering workflows"
54            }
55            ModelId::GPT51CodexMax => {
56                "Higher-compute GPT-5.1 Codex variant optimized for longer-running engineering tasks"
57            }
58            ModelId::GPT5Mini => "Latest efficient OpenAI model, great for most tasks",
59            ModelId::GPT5Nano => "Latest most cost-effective OpenAI model",
60            ModelId::GPT5Codex => {
61                "GPT-5 variant optimized for agentic coding tasks and software engineering workflows"
62            }
63            ModelId::OpenAIGptOss20b => {
64                "OpenAI's open-source 20B parameter GPT-OSS model using harmony tokenization"
65            }
66            ModelId::OpenAIGptOss120b => {
67                "OpenAI's open-source 120B parameter GPT-OSS model using harmony tokenization"
68            }
69            // Anthropic models
70            ModelId::ClaudeOpus48 => {
71                "Anthropic's most capable model for complex reasoning, long-horizon agentic coding, and high-autonomy work"
72            }
73            ModelId::ClaudeOpus47 => {
74                "Next-gen Anthropic flagship with adaptive thinking and task budget support"
75            }
76            ModelId::ClaudeOpus46 => {
77                "Previous Anthropic flagship retained on VT Code's budgeted-thinking path for compatibility"
78            }
79            ModelId::ClaudeSonnet46 => {
80                "Balanced flagship model for coding with budgeted thinking in VT Code's current Anthropic rollout"
81            }
82            ModelId::ClaudeHaiku45 => {
83                "Latest efficient Anthropic model optimized for low-latency agent workflows"
84            }
85            ModelId::ClaudeMythosPreview => {
86                "Invitation-only Anthropic research preview for defensive cybersecurity workflows with adaptive thinking"
87            }
88            ModelId::CopilotAuto => {
89                "GitHub Copilot preview provider with automatic model selection via the official Copilot CLI"
90            }
91            ModelId::CopilotGPT52Codex => {
92                "GitHub Copilot GPT-5.2 Codex option for agentic software engineering workflows"
93            }
94            ModelId::CopilotGPT51CodexMax => {
95                "GitHub Copilot GPT-5.1 Codex Max option for longer-running engineering tasks"
96            }
97            ModelId::CopilotGPT54 => {
98                "GitHub Copilot GPT-5.4 option for complex professional work and long context"
99            }
100            ModelId::CopilotGPT54Mini => {
101                "GitHub Copilot GPT-5.4 Mini option for faster, lighter-weight tasks"
102            }
103            ModelId::CopilotClaudeSonnet46 => {
104                "GitHub Copilot Claude Sonnet 4.6 option for balanced coding and reasoning work"
105            }
106            // DeepSeek models
107            ModelId::DeepSeekV4Pro => {
108                "High-performance reasoning model with advanced thinking capabilities"
109            }
110            ModelId::DeepSeekV4Flash => "Fast inference model for cost-effective reasoning",
111            // Mistral models
112            ModelId::MistralLarge3 => {
113                "State-of-the-art open-weight general-purpose multimodal model with Mixture-of-Experts architecture"
114            }
115            // MiMo models
116            ModelId::MiMoV25Pro => {
117                "Xiaomi's flagship reasoning model with advanced capabilities (1M context)"
118            }
119            ModelId::MiMoV25 => {
120                "Xiaomi's omni-modal model with full-modal understanding and 1M context"
121            }
122            ModelId::MiMoV2Flash => {
123                "Xiaomi's lightweight fast model for high-throughput tasks (256K context)"
124            }
125            // Z.AI models
126            ModelId::ZaiGlm5 => {
127                "Z.ai flagship GLM-5 foundation model engineered for complex systems design and long-horizon agent workflows"
128            }
129            ModelId::ZaiGlm51 => {
130                "Z.ai next-gen GLM-5.1 foundation model with improved reasoning and agent capabilities"
131            }
132            // Ollama models
133            ModelId::OllamaGptOss20b => {
134                "Local GPT-OSS 20B deployment served via Ollama with no external API dependency"
135            }
136            ModelId::OllamaGptOss20bCloud => {
137                "Cloud-hosted GPT-OSS 20B accessed through Ollama Cloud for efficient reasoning tasks"
138            }
139            ModelId::OllamaGptOss120bCloud => {
140                "Cloud-hosted GPT-OSS 120B accessed through Ollama Cloud for larger reasoning tasks"
141            }
142            ModelId::OllamaQwen317b => {
143                "Qwen3 1.7B served locally through Ollama without external API requirements"
144            }
145            ModelId::OllamaQwen3CoderNext => {
146                "Qwen3-Coder-Next served via Ollama Cloud with 256K context, strong coding/tool-use performance, and non-thinking mode responses"
147            }
148            ModelId::OllamaDeepseekV32Cloud => {
149                "DeepSeek V3.2 cloud deployment via Ollama with enhanced reasoning and instruction following"
150            }
151            ModelId::OllamaDeepseekV4FlashCloud => {
152                "DeepSeek V4 Flash cloud deployment via Ollama with fast inference and efficient reasoning"
153            }
154            ModelId::OllamaDeepseekV4ProCloud => {
155                "DeepSeek V4 Pro cloud deployment via Ollama with advanced thinking and strong reasoning"
156            }
157            ModelId::OllamaQwen3Next80bCloud => {
158                "Qwen3 Next generation 80B model via Ollama Cloud with improved reasoning and long context"
159            }
160            ModelId::OllamaGlm5Cloud => "Cloud-hosted GLM-5 model served via Ollama Cloud",
161            ModelId::OllamaGlm51Cloud => "Cloud-hosted GLM-5.1 model served via Ollama Cloud",
162            ModelId::OllamaMinimaxM25Cloud => {
163                "Exceptional multilingual capabilities to elevate code engineering"
164            }
165            ModelId::OllamaGemini3FlashPreviewCloud => {
166                "Gemini 3 Flash offers frontier intelligence built for speed at a fraction of the cost."
167            }
168            ModelId::OllamaKimiK26Cloud => "Cloud-hosted Kimi K2.6 model served via Ollama Cloud",
169            ModelId::OllamaNemotron3SuperCloud => {
170                "NVIDIA Nemotron\u{2122} is a family of open models delivering leading efficiency and accuracy for building specialized AI agents. Nemotron-3-Super (120B) is optimized for collaborative agents and high-volume workloads."
171            }
172            ModelId::OllamaLagunaXs2 => {
173                "Poolside's 33B MoE model with 3B activated parameters, optimized for agentic coding with sliding window attention and native reasoning support (128K context)"
174            }
175            ModelId::OllamaMinimaxM2Cloud => {
176                "Cloud-hosted MiniMax-M2 model accessed through Ollama Cloud for reasoning tasks"
177            }
178            ModelId::OllamaMinimaxM27Cloud => {
179                "Cloud-hosted MiniMax-M2.7 model accessed through Ollama Cloud for reasoning tasks"
180            }
181            ModelId::MinimaxM27 => {
182                "Beginning the journey of recursive self-improvement with 204.8K context and strong reasoning/coding performance"
183            }
184            ModelId::MinimaxM25 => {
185                "Latest MiniMax-M2.5 model with further improvements in reasoning and coding"
186            }
187            // Poolside models
188            ModelId::PoolsideLagunaM1 => {
189                "Poolside's flagship MoE coding agent model with 128K context, optimized for multi-step agentic tasks, tool use, and validation"
190            }
191            ModelId::PoolsideLagunaXs2 => {
192                "Poolside's efficient MoE coding agent model with 128K context, optimized for fast agentic coding with lower resource requirements"
193            }
194            ModelId::MoonshotKimiK26 => {
195                "Kimi K2.6 - Moonshot.ai's latest 1T MoE flagship with 32B active parameters, MLA attention, and MoonViT vision"
196            }
197            ModelId::MoonshotKimiK25 => {
198                "Kimi K2.5 - Moonshot.ai's previous flagship reasoning model"
199            }
200            ModelId::OpenCodeZenGPT54 => {
201                "OpenCode Zen flagship GPT-5.4 route using OpenCode's curated pay-as-you-go gateway"
202            }
203            ModelId::OpenCodeZenGPT54Mini => {
204                "Lower-cost OpenCode Zen GPT-5.4 Mini option for faster and cheaper tasks"
205            }
206            ModelId::OpenCodeZenClaudeSonnet46 => {
207                "Claude Sonnet 4.6 served through OpenCode Zen's curated Anthropic endpoint"
208            }
209            ModelId::OpenCodeZenGlm51 => {
210                "GLM-5.1 served through OpenCode Zen for lower-cost reasoning and coding work"
211            }
212            ModelId::OpenCodeZenKimiK25 => {
213                "Kimi K2.5 served through OpenCode Zen's curated open-model gateway"
214            }
215            ModelId::OpenCodeGoGlm51 => {
216                "GLM-5.1 included with the OpenCode Go subscription for open-model coding workflows"
217            }
218            ModelId::OpenCodeGoKimiK25 => "Kimi K2.5 included with the OpenCode Go subscription",
219            ModelId::OpenCodeGoMinimaxM25 => {
220                "MiniMax-M2.5 included with the OpenCode Go subscription"
221            }
222            ModelId::OpenCodeGoMinimaxM27 => {
223                "MiniMax-M2.7 included with the OpenCode Go subscription for stronger agentic coding"
224            }
225            ModelId::HuggingFaceDeepseekV32 => {
226                "DeepSeek-V3.2 via Hugging Face router for advanced reasoning"
227            }
228            ModelId::HuggingFaceOpenAIGptOss20b => "OpenAI GPT-OSS 20B via Hugging Face router",
229            ModelId::HuggingFaceOpenAIGptOss120b => "OpenAI GPT-OSS 120B via Hugging Face router",
230            ModelId::HuggingFaceMinimaxM25Novita => {
231                "MiniMax-M2.5 model via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router. Enhanced reasoning capabilities."
232            }
233            ModelId::HuggingFaceDeepseekV32Novita => {
234                "DeepSeek-V3.2 via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router."
235            }
236            ModelId::HuggingFaceXiaomiMimoV2FlashNovita => {
237                "Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Flash via Novita on HuggingFace router."
238            }
239            ModelId::HuggingFaceGlm5Novita => {
240                "Z.ai GLM-5 flagship model via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router."
241            }
242            ModelId::HuggingFaceGlm51ZaiOrg => {
243                "Z.ai GLM-5.1 model via zai-org inference provider on HuggingFace router."
244            }
245            ModelId::HuggingFaceQwen3CoderNextNovita => {
246                "Qwen3-Coder-Next via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router. Coding-optimized model with reasoning capabilities."
247            }
248            ModelId::HuggingFaceQwen35397BA17BTogether => {
249                "Qwen3.5-397B-A17B via Together inference provider on HuggingFace router. Vision-language model with linear attention and sparse MoE, 1M context window."
250            }
251            ModelId::HuggingFaceKimiK26Novita => {
252                "Kimi K2.6 via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router."
253            }
254            ModelId::HuggingFaceDeepseekV4FlashNovita => {
255                "DeepSeek V4 Flash via Novita inference provider on HuggingFace router. Fast inference model for cost-effective reasoning (1M context, 158B params)."
256            }
257            ModelId::HuggingFaceDeepseekV4ProTogether => {
258                "DeepSeek V4 Pro via Together inference provider on HuggingFace router. High-performance reasoning model with advanced thinking capabilities (1M context, 1.6T params)."
259            }
260            ModelId::HuggingFaceStep35Flash => {
261                "Step 3.5 Flash flagship model via HuggingFace router (featherless-ai provider). Supports streaming and fast inference."
262            }
263            // Qwen models
264            ModelId::Qwen37Max => {
265                "Alibaba Cloud's flagship reasoning model with 131K context, advanced thinking, and strong tool-use capabilities"
266            }
267            ModelId::Qwen36Flash => {
268                "Alibaba Cloud's fast inference model with 1M context window, optimized for speed and cost-efficiency"
269            }
270            ModelId::Qwen36Plus => {
271                "Alibaba Cloud's balanced model with 131K context, strong reasoning and coding performance"
272            }
273            ModelId::QwenDeepSeekV4Flash => {
274                "DeepSeek V4 Flash fast inference model served through Qwen Cloud API (1M context)"
275            }
276            ModelId::QwenDeepSeekV4Pro => {
277                "DeepSeek V4 Pro high-performance reasoning model served through Qwen Cloud API (1M context)"
278            }
279            ModelId::QwenGlm51 => {
280                "Z.AI GLM-5.1 next-gen foundation model served through Qwen Cloud API"
281            }
282            ModelId::OpenRouterMinimaxM25 => "MiniMax-M2.5 flagship model via OpenRouter",
283            ModelId::OpenRouterQwen3CoderNext => {
284                "Next-generation Qwen3 coding model optimized for agentic workflows via OpenRouter"
285            }
286            ModelId::OpenRouterMoonshotaiKimiK26 => {
287                "Kimi K2.6 multimodal agentic model for long-horizon coding and design via OpenRouter"
288            }
289            ModelId::OpenRouterOpenAIGpt55 => "OpenAI GPT-5.5 model accessed through OpenRouter",
290            _ => unreachable!(),
291        }
292    }
293}