# Laguna XS 2.1 vs Ling-3.0-tiny (slim)

> Laguna XS 2.1 scores 61 (C) to Ling-3.0-tiny's 55 (C) for open-weight models you run yourself. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Laguna XS 2.1 scores 61 (C) on agent readiness against Ling-3.0-tiny's 55 (C), and leads in 2 of 4 scored categories. Ling-3.0-tiny leads on reach and documentation and upkeep. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- Laguna XS 2.1: C 61, rank #40 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/laguna-xs-2-1.min.md
- Ling-3.0-tiny: C 55, rank #81 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ling-3-0-tiny.min.md
- Laguna XS 2.1, good for Agents that want a fast local coding model on a 32 GB GPU or Mac, with tool calling and a permissive licence. Ahead on Risk, 55 against 50; Agent interface, 85 against 60.
- Ling-3.0-tiny, good for Agents on a laptop or small GPU that want a fast local model for tool calls and short reasoning, under MIT Ahead on Reach, 90 against 85; Documentation and upkeep, 56 against 46.

| Category | Laguna XS 2.1 | Ling-3.0-tiny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 85 | 90 |
| Risk (20%) | 55 | 50 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 85 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 46 | 56 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Laguna XS 2.1 | Ling-3.0-tiny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Poolside | inclusionAI (Ant Group) |
| Licence | OpenMDW-1.1 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-08-19 | 2026-08-31 |
| Terms last updated |  | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no document linked |