Molmo 7B-D (0924)
Ai2OpenApache 2.0
Molmo 7B-D (0924) is a vision-language model from Ai2. It ranks 158 of 167 on LMArena’s overall vision board with 959±14 from 2,815 votes. License: Apache 2.0.
Key figures
- Developer
- Ai2
- License
- Apache 2.0
- First seen (our snapshots)
- 2026-10-26
No data: OCR, Diagrams, Homework, Captioning, Entity recognition, Creative writing, Humor.
Who it suits
- Overall #158 of 167: lower half; consider it mainly for cost or deployment reasons.
- Open weights (Apache 2.0): you can self-host it.
Neighbours on the overall board
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License | Δ vs this model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | AAmazon Nova Pro 1.0 Amazon | 980 | 2,335 | Proprietary | +21 |
| 156 | 0Yi Vision 01.AI | 978 | 1,219 | Proprietary | +19 |
| 157 |  Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct Meta | 966 | 4,817 | Llama 3.2 | +7 |
| 158 | Molmo 7B-D (0924) Ai2 | 959 | 2,815 | Apache 2.0 | |
| 159 |  Claude 3 Haiku (20240307) Anthropic | 950 | 13,380 | Proprietary | -9 |
| 160 | OInternVL2 4B OpenGVLab | 941 | 3,703 | MIT | -18 |
| 161 | Nnvila-internal-15b-v1 NVIDIA | 940 | 1,077 | - | -19 |
Alternatives · More from Ai2
| # | Model | Score | Votes | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | Molmo 2 8B Ai2 | 1081 | 1,190 | Apache 2.0 |
| 145 | Molmo 72B (0924) Ai2 | 1012 | 3,048 | Apache 2.0 |
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 Molmo 7B-D (0924) rank among vision models?
Overall rank 158 (959); English rank 151 (1013); Chinese rank 128 (890) (LMArena, data as of Oct 26, 2026).
How good is Molmo 7B-D (0924) at OCR?
Molmo 7B-D (0924) is not on LMArena’s OCR board yet, so there is no score to cite.
Is Molmo 7B-D (0924) better with Chinese or English prompts?
Chinese board: #128 of 128 (890); English board: #151 of 167 (1013). The boards are computed separately, so compare ranks rather than scores.
Is Molmo 7B-D (0924) open-weight?
LMArena lists its license as Apache 2.0, not proprietary; check the license text for commercial use.
How far is Molmo 7B-D (0924) from #1?
#1 overall is Claude Fable 5 (High) (1325); Molmo 7B-D (0924) has 959, 366 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 –.