Decision matrix
AI Agent Comparison Matrix
Scan mainstream agents in one table across support, extraction, writing, low-cost automation, business safety, and JSON reliability.
| Agent | Chinese support | Structured extraction | Multilingual writing | Low-cost automation | Business safety | JSON reliability | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Main Anthropic | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Recommended | 87 |
| OpenAI Main OpenAI | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Recommended | 86 |
| Qwen Main Alibaba | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | 84 |
| Kimi Main Moonshot AI | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | 82 |
| GLM Main Zhipu AI | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | 81 |
| Mistral Main Mistral AI | Caution | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | 81 |
| MiniMax Main MiniMax | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | 80 |
| Gemini Main | Caution | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Caution | Recommended | 80 |
| Cohere Main Cohere | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Caution | Recommended | 80 |
| DeepSeek Main DeepSeek | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | 80 |
| Hunyuan Main Tencent | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | 80 |
| ERNIE Main Baidu | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | 79 |
| Llama Main Meta | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | 79 |
| Perplexity Main Perplexity | Caution | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Caution | Recommended | 79 |
| Doubao Main ByteDance | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | 79 |
| Yi Main 01.AI | Recommended | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | Caution | Recommended | 78 |
| Grok Main xAI | Avoid | Avoid | Recommended | Avoid | Avoid | Avoid | 75 |
| Phi Main Microsoft | Avoid | Recommended | Avoid | Recommended | Avoid | Avoid | 75 |
How to read this matrix
The matrix is derived from current Arena #2 preview data. Recommended means worth testing first, caution means review manually, and avoid means the current evidence is weak or riskier.