Aya Vision 32B
CohereOpenCC-BY-NC-4.0
Aya Vision 32B is a vision-language model from Cohere. It ranks 151 of 167 on LMArena’s overall vision board with 996±22 from 847 votes. License: CC-BY-NC-4.0.
Key figures
- Developer
- Cohere
- License
- CC-BY-NC-4.0
- First seen (our snapshots)
- 2026-10-26
No data: OCR, Diagrams, Homework, Captioning, Entity recognition, Creative writing, Humor, Chinese.
Who it suits
- Overall #151 of 167: lower half; consider it mainly for cost or deployment reasons.
- Open weights (CC-BY-NC-4.0): you can self-host it.
Neighbours on the overall board
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License | Δ vs this model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | OInternVL2 26B OpenGVLab | 1005 | 5,148 | MIT | +9 |
| 149 |  Llama 3.2 90B Vision Instruct Meta | 1000 | 8,682 | Llama 3.2 | +4 |
| 150 |  Hunyuan Standard Vision (2024-12-31) Tencent | 999 | 809 | Proprietary | +3 |
| 151 | Aya Vision 32B Cohere | 996 | 847 | CC-BY-NC-4.0 | |
| 152 | AAmazon Nova Lite 1.0 Amazon | 990 | 1,854 | Proprietary | -6 |
| 153 |  Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct Alibaba | 990 | 5,766 | Apache 2.0 | -6 |
| 154 |  Claude 3 Sonnet (20240229) Anthropic | 984 | 12,314 | Proprietary | -12 |
Alternatives · Top open-weight models
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |  GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai | 1294 | 16,254 | MIT |
| 34 |  Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI | 1282 | 16,368 | Modified MIT |
| 38 |  DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-20260910 (Max) DeepSeek | 1278 | 4,100 | MIT |
| 39 |  Gemma 4 31B Google | 1276 | 40,219 | Apache 2.0 |
| 44 | Qwen3.8-27B Alibaba | 1269 | 7,614 | Apache 2.0 |
How to read these scores
- If two scores differ by less than their ± intervals, the models are statistically close.
- Each category board is computed independently; do not compare scores across categories.
- Models with few votes move more; ranks of new entries may change.
FAQ
Where does Aya Vision 32B rank among vision models?
Overall rank 151 (996); English rank 155 (999) (LMArena, data as of Oct 26, 2026).
How good is Aya Vision 32B at OCR?
Aya Vision 32B is not on LMArena’s OCR board yet, so there is no score to cite.
Is Aya Vision 32B open-weight?
LMArena lists its license as CC-BY-NC-4.0, not proprietary; check the license text for commercial use.
How far is Aya Vision 32B from #1?
#1 overall is Claude Fable 5 (High) (1325); Aya Vision 32B has 996, 329 points behind.
Sources
LMArena data published Oct 19, 2026.
Synced here Oct 26, 2026.
Price, context length and release date have no reliable public data here and are not shown; all figures come from snapshots, blanks are –.