# Beam 1.0 vs Together AI Inference (slim)

> Together AI Inference scores 67.8 (B) to Beam 1.0's 53.4 (D) for llm inference. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Together AI Inference scores 67.8 (B) on agent readiness against Beam 1.0's 53.4 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do llm inference.

- Beam 1.0: D 53.4, rank #799 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/reflection-beam.min.md
- Together AI Inference: B 67.8, rank #265 of 1171 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/together-inference.min.md
- Beam 1.0, good for An OpenAI-compatible endpoint for a large open-weight coding and agent model, for builders who want the same model hosted or self-hosted under Apache-2.0.
- Together AI Inference, good for Together AI Inference serves open models through an OpenAI-compatible API, with serverless requests, batch processing, dedicated model deployments and provisioned throughput. Ahead on Reliability, 60 against 40; Schema & documentation, 93 against 84; Agent ergonomics, 85 against 67; Security & auth, 70 against 46; Maintenance & community, 65 against 50; Transparency & trust, 73 against 68. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.0 against 2.5 out of 5.

| Category | Beam 1.0 | Together AI Inference |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 40 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 84 | 93 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 67 | 85 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 46 | 70 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 20 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 50 | 65 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 68 | 73 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Beam 1.0 | Together AI Inference |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Model API | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Reflection | Together Computer, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.reflection.ai/openai/v1` | `https://api.together.ai/v1` |
| Pricing | Free | Paid |
| Licence | Weights under Apache-2.0. The hosted Reflection API is a closed service under Reflection AI, Inc.'s commercial terms of service | Proprietary hosted service. The official Python SDK is Apache-2.0; served models retain their own licences. |
| Terms last updated |  | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | no date given |
| Customer content may train models |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 10 stars |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (4) | 3/5 (4) |