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Step 5 Preview

By StepFun, in the Step family.

Released
Sep 2026
Status
Current
Context
1M
Max output
65.5K
Input per 1M tokens
$1.00
Output per 1M tokens
$2.70
Open weights
No
License
proprietary
Parameters
—
Knowledge cutoff
—
Reasoning
Yes
Modalities
text, image, video → text

Category scores

Out of 100, from independent and third-party results only, by method category-2026-09-29.1.

Category scores
CategoryScoreRankCoverage
Human preference72.1Not ranked1 of 5

Benchmark results

Every result we hold for this model, with who ran it and where it was published.

Human preference

Human preference results
BenchmarkMetricValueProvenanceSettingEvaluatedSource
Code Arena: WebDev (arena.ai)Arena score (Elo scale)1565Independenthigh25 Sep 2026Arena
Code Arena: WebDev (arena.ai)Votes1247Independenthigh25 Sep 2026Arena

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