Poolside: Laguna M.1 (free)
Analysis Summary
Poolside: Laguna M.1 (free) sits in the Emerging tier on our leaderboard, ranked #547 of 557 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.000 input and $0.000 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a standard large context window and supports tool use and function calling.
Editorial notes
Poolside Laguna M.1 free tier offers tool use and a 131K context, but has no benchmark data to verify coding or reasoning capability for business use.
Assessed May 14, 2026
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Performance Profile
Laguna M.1 is the flagship coding agent model from Poolside, optimized for complex software engineering tasks. Designed for agentic coding workflows, it supports tool calling and reasoning, with a 128K..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
poolside/laguna-m.1:free
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| Provider | poolside |
| Release Date | April 28, 2026 |
| Context Length | 131,072 tokens |
| Max Completion | 8,192 tokens |
| Status | Active |
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Data sourced from OpenRouter API, Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard. Scores are editorially curated by our team.
Last updated: May 20, 2026 8:38 pm