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Updated Aug 18, 2026
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LFM2.5-2.6B

LFM2.5-2.6B

LFM2.5-2.6B is a compact reasoning model from Liquid AI. It is suited for agent workflows, data extraction, RAG, and long-context processing. Liquid advises against using it for agentic coding or knowledge-heavy tasks.

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Provider
Liquid AI
Released
2026-08-11
Size
SMALL
Free API (OpenRouter)
Yes, 1 provider (via OpenRouter)
Per 1M tokens
$0.00 in · $0.00 out
Rival’s tab
$0.00
56/56 receipts survived

Free API endpoint listed

LFM2.5-2.6B has a free endpoint in Rival’s OpenRouter listings. Free requests have usage limits and depend on provider availability.

Provider data: 9 Sep 2026 · OpenRouter usage limits

View free endpoint↗
Get API accessProvider and language code samples
Provider
fromimport openai  OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1"    base_url=,
"$OPENROUTER_API_KEY"    api_key=,
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
"liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:free"    model=,
"role""user""content""Hello!"    messages=[{: , : }],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY with your OpenRouter API key from openrouter.ai/keys.

Deep analysisPsychometrics, taste index, writing DNA
Writing DNA

Stylometric Fingerprint

Based on 26 text responses
Tick = global average
Vocabulary Diversity54%

Unique words vs. total words. Higher = richer vocabulary.

Sentence Length18.4 words

Average words per sentence.

Hedging0.42

"Might", "perhaps", "arguably" per 100 words.

Bold Formatting4.1

**Bold** markers per 1,000 characters.

List Usage3.3

Bullet and numbered list items per 1,000 characters.

Section Structure0.53

Markdown headings per 1,000 characters.

Emoji Usage0.00

Emoji per 1,000 characters.

Transitions0.23

"However", "moreover", "furthermore" per 100 words.

Opening Habits
Consistency
77%
Across 26 responses

Favorites

The Godfather

Movie

The Godfather

19728.7
Thriller

Album

Thriller

Michael Jackson
Nineteen Eighty-Four

Book

Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell
Kyoto

City

Kyoto

Japan
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Game

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Adventure, Action4.5
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Model Responses

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