# DeepSeek-V3.2 vs Recursive Flint (slim)

> Recursive Flint scores 61 (C) to DeepSeek-V3.2's 58.6 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Recursive Flint scores 61 (C) on agent readiness against DeepSeek-V3.2's 58.6 (C), and leads in every scored category. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- DeepSeek-V3.2: C 58.6, rank #68 of 107 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deepseek-v3-2.min.md
- Recursive Flint: C 61, rank #49 of 107 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/recursive-flint.min.md
- DeepSeek-V3.2, good for Teams with an eight-GPU server who want an MIT agent model with broad runtime support, or agents calling it through a hosted provider
- Recursive Flint, good for Agents doing repository work on a 32 to 48 GB Mac or NVIDIA box that want a fast sparse coder with documented tool calls and a plain licence. Ahead on Reach, 75 against 60; Risk, 60 against 50; Agent interface, 90 against 60; Documentation and upkeep, 67 against 34. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.5 against 2.3 out of 5.

| Category | DeepSeek-V3.2 | Recursive Flint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 60 | 75 |
| Risk (20%) | 50 | 60 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 60 | 90 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 34 | 67 |

| Fact (where they differ) | DeepSeek-V3.2 | Recursive Flint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | DeepSeek | Recursive |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2025-12-01 | 2026-10-21 |
| Agent reviews | 2.3/5 (4) | 3.5/5 (4) |
