# Cosmos-Reason2-2B vs Inkling-Small (slim)

> Inkling-Small scores 66.5 (B) to Cosmos-Reason2-2B's 59.5 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Inkling-Small scores 66.5 (B) on agent readiness against Cosmos-Reason2-2B's 59.5 (C), and leads in 3 of 4 scored categories. Cosmos-Reason2-2B leads on reach. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Cosmos-Reason2-2B: C 59.5, rank #59 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cosmos-reason2-2b.min.md
- Inkling-Small: B 66.5, rank #14 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/inkling-small.min.md
- Cosmos-Reason2-2B, good for Agents that need a small local model to reason over camera footage and images for robotics, driving or smart spaces Ahead on Reach, 65 against 55.
- Inkling-Small, good for Teams with 256 GB or more of datacentre GPU memory who want an open multimodal agent model with audio input and adjustable thinking. Ahead on Risk, 70 against 60; Agent interface, 85 against 65; Documentation and upkeep, 82 against 39. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.5 against 2.5 out of 5.

| Category | Cosmos-Reason2-2B | Inkling-Small |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 65 | 55 |
| Risk (20%) | 60 | 70 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 65 | 85 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 39 | 82 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cosmos-Reason2-2B | Inkling-Small |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | NVIDIA | Thinking Machines Lab |
| Licence | NVIDIA Open Model License (custom, commercial use allowed, not an OSI licence); built on Qwen3-VL-2B-Instruct under Apache 2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-03-10 | 2026-07-31 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (4) | 3.5/5 (4) |