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No written verdict yet. Here is what commenters said.
Why people recommend it
“are genuinely good enough as daily drivers, given the costs”
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“Hy3 isn't as fast, but so far it seems to stay on track much more reliably than DS4 Flash.”
“GLM 5.2, deepseek 4 Flash and the newly released Hy3 are Opus 4.8 and Sonnet 4.6 level models at a tiny fraction of the cost.”
“First model I've tried that gave me back HTML with a "Change Pelican Color" button”
Caveats and dissent
“I don't see a reason where you would use this model over competitors.”
“Hy3 preview is no longer available as a free model. It has transitioned to a paid model.”
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Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
- Hy3 3 mentions
- The mysterious Hy3 LLM is topping OpenRouter Model Rankings by a large margin 3 mentions
- Hy4 preview 2 mentions
- Mistral Large 4 1 mention
- Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint 1 mention
- The Kimi K3 Moment 1 mention
Also written as Hy4, hy3. Data: hy.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 15
“I use MiMov2.6Pro, DeepSeekv4.1Flash, GLM5.3, Hy4, Qwen3.8 and KimiK3 at home.”
“They did a Hy4 preview release”
“I used Hy3 quite a bit for the type of tasks it was suited for.”
“so Hy4 may be more compelling”
“I've begun experimenting with Hy3 (as an in-between Flash & Pro)”
“are genuinely good enough as daily drivers, given the costs”
“Hy3 isn't as fast, but so far it seems to stay on track much more reliably than DS4 Flash.”
“Novita is offering free Hy3 on OpenRouter until July 21st”
“I don't see a reason where you would use this model over competitors.”
“GLM 5.2, deepseek 4 Flash and the newly released Hy3 are Opus 4.8 and Sonnet 4.6 level models at a tiny fraction of the cost.”
“Hy3 preview is no longer available as a free model. It has transitioned to a paid model.”
“The post is wrong, it's still free”
“First model I've tried that gave me back HTML with a "Change Pelican Color" button”
“vide Hy3 model, which this model claims to be 2.4T, while it is 295B”
“hy3 is the only way I can bear using hyprland”