Mancer: Weaver (alpha)

Mancer: Weaver (alpha)

mancer · Released Aug 2, 2023
Intelligence #568 / 688
21.4 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #417 / 688
$0.500 per 1M tokens
Output Price #316 / 688
$0.750 per 1M tokens
Context #554 / 688
8,000 tokens

Analysis Summary

Mancer Weaver alpha is an early text-only model with an 8K context window. No benchmark data, tool use, function calling, or multimodal support is listed for this record, leaving its reasoning and instruction-following reliability unverified. The alpha designation further limits confidence for production use.

The model may have a role in experimentation or narrowly constrained drafting where every output is reviewed. It does not offer the documented context, tool integration, or measured capability needed for agency content systems, SEO pipelines, coding tasks, or client agents. Design for Online would not adopt it for a new workflow, and any legacy use should remain isolated from customer-facing automation.

Assessed August 9, 2026

Editorial notes

Mancer Weaver alpha is an early text-only model with an 8K context window and no benchmark data in this record. Its lack of documented workflow capabilities makes it unsuitable for dependable client production.

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DFO Verdict

Mancer Weaver alpha is an early text-only model with an 8K context window and no benchmark data in this record. Its lack of documented workflow capabilities makes it unsuitable for dependable client production.

#568 of 688 overall Down 43 this week

How Mancer: Weaver (alpha) compares

Its 8K-token context window is larger than 19% of the models we list. At $0.50 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 39% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 17% of models #568
Price: cheaper than 39% of models #417
Context: larger than 19% of models #554
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Mancer: Weaver (alpha) $0.50 in $0.75 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
Qwen: Qwen3.8 Max $2.00 in $6.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 $10.00 in $50.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
Mancer: Weaver (alpha) 8K

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value6.8Content2.8
Performance profile

Strongest on value. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.50 $0.000500
Output $0.75 $0.000750

What would Mancer: Weaver (alpha) cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

$0/mo Mancer: Weaver (alpha)

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DFO AI AUTOMATION

These numbers get smaller with the right architecture.

We route routine calls to cheap models and save Mancer: Weaver (alpha) for the hard ones. Most clients cut their estimate by 60-80%.

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About Mancer: Weaver (alpha)

An attempt to recreate Claude-style verbosity, but don't expect the same level of coherence or memory. Meant for use in roleplay/narrative situations.

Frequently asked questions about Mancer: Weaver (alpha)

How much does Mancer: Weaver (alpha) cost?

Mancer: Weaver (alpha) costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $0.75 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Mancer: Weaver (alpha)?

Mancer: Weaver (alpha) has a context window of 8,000 tokens (8K).

Who created Mancer: Weaver (alpha)?

Mancer: Weaver (alpha) is developed by Mancer and was released on August 2, 2023.

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