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Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free)

POOLSIDE Developer Architecture Profile

OpenRouter ↗HuggingFace ↗
Intelligence (ELO)1056Chatbot Arena Verified
Max Context262,144Tokens
API Cost / 1MFREEBlended Prompt + Completion

Model Capabilities

    Laguna XS 2.1 is the latest coding agent model in the 33B-A3B category from [Poolside](https://poolside.ai/) and a step forward from their Laguna XS.2 model (released in April 2026). It combines...

    Granular Pricing Matrix

    Input Tokens (Prompt)Free / 1M
    Output Tokens (Completion)Free / 1M

    Pricing data via OpenRouter. Sync: 7/2/2026

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