# Inkling vs MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B (slim)

> Inkling scores 64.2 (B) to MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B's 61 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Inkling scores 64.2 (B) on agent readiness against MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B's 61 (C), and leads in 3 of 4 scored categories. MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B leads on reach. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Inkling: B 64.2, rank #20 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/inkling.min.md
- MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B: C 61, rank #41 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mimo-v2-6-distill-qwen-9b.min.md
- Inkling, good for Agents calling a hosted open multimodal model with audio input, or teams with a multi-GPU datacentre node who want to run it themselves. Ahead on Risk, 70 against 60; Agent interface, 85 against 70; Documentation and upkeep, 82 against 40. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.0 against 2.3 out of 5.
- MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B, good for Researchers and agents that want a small coding and terminal-agent model to fine-tune further, on a 24 GB GPU or larger. Ahead on Reach, 70 against 50.

| Category | Inkling | MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 50 | 70 |
| Risk (20%) | 70 | 60 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 70 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 82 | 40 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Inkling | MiMo-V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Thinking Machines Lab | Xiaomi (MiMo team) |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT (metadata only, no LICENSE file); built on Qwen3.5-9B under Apache 2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-07-23 | 2026-09-21 |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | 2.3/5 (4) |
