rank
Rank LLMs
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Rank LLMs for a stated purpose. Returns a shortlist with weights, scores, and plain-English rationale per pick. Use when the user wants to see and compare alternatives, not just one answer.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| purpose | string | yes | One sentence describing what the model will be used for. Be concrete, not vague: 'fixing bugs in a Python codebase' works; 'coding' does not. The more specific the purpose, the better XFMS can infer which quality dimensions matter. |
| top_n | integer | no | How many models to return in the ranked list. Defaults to 5. Use 1 if you only want the single best pick; use 10+ if you want to see deeper alternatives. |
| capabilities | array | no | Required capabilities the model MUST support. Models missing any listed capability are filtered out before ranking. 'vision' = image input, 'audio_in' = audio input, 'tool_use' = function calling, 'structured_outputs' = JSON schema-constrained output. Omit when the task is plain text with no tool use. |
| primary | array | no | Mark dimensions as primary tier. When set, the engine switches from weighted-sum blending to lexicographic ordering: the primary dimension is the sole ranking axis, and other dimensions only break ties. Use when the user says 'cheapest model, period' or similar — their stated preference becomes sacrosanct. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"purpose": {
"type": "string",
"description": "One sentence describing what the model will be used for. Be concrete, not vague: 'fixing bugs in a Python codebase' works; 'coding' does not. The more specific the purpose, the better XFMS can infer which quality dimensions matter."
},
"top_n": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 5,
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 25,
"description": "How many models to return in the ranked list. Defaults to 5. Use 1 if you only want the single best pick; use 10+ if you want to see deeper alternatives."
},
"capabilities": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"vision",
"audio_in",
"tool_use",
"structured_outputs"
]
},
"description": "Required capabilities the model MUST support. Models missing any listed capability are filtered out before ranking. 'vision' = image input, 'audio_in' = audio input, 'tool_use' = function calling, 'structured_outputs' = JSON schema-constrained output. Omit when the task is plain text with no tool use."
},
"primary": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"cost",
"quality",
"latency",
"privacy"
]
},
"description": "Mark dimensions as primary tier. When set, the engine switches from weighted-sum blending to lexicographic ordering: the primary dimension is the sole ranking axis, and other dimensions only break ties. Use when the user says 'cheapest model, period' or similar — their stated preference becomes sacrosanct."
}
},
"required": [
"purpose"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}