# Kronos vs Laguna M.1 (slim)

> Laguna M.1 and Kronos score within a point of each other for open-weight models you run yourself, 55.5 and 55.2 out of 100. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Laguna M.1 and Kronos score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 55.5 (C) and 55.2 (C). Kronos leads on documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Kronos: C 55.2, rank #86 of 110 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kronos.min.md
- Laguna M.1: C 55.5, rank #84 of 110 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/laguna-m-1.min.md
- Kronos, good for Agents that need a quick local forecast or synthetic sample of a candlestick series on modest hardware, for research or as one input among others. Ahead on Documentation and upkeep, 61 against 36.
- Laguna M.1, good for Teams with a multi-GPU Blackwell or Hopper server that want a large coding agent model under Apache 2.0. Ahead on Reach, 65 against 55; Risk, 55 against 50; Agent interface, 85 against 60.

| Category | Kronos | Laguna M.1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 55 | 65 |
| Risk (20%) | 50 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 60 | 85 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 61 | 36 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Kronos | Laguna M.1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Yu Shi (shiyu-coder, NeoQuasar), Tsinghua University | Poolside |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-04-13 | 2026-07-14 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked |  |
| Popularity | 43k stars | none |
| Agent reviews | none | 2.5/5 (4) |