Hacker Trends › llama vs mistral vs qwen
Across 2007–2026 of Hacker News, llama leads llama vs mistral vs qwen with 17,858 mentions to mistral’s 5,421, peaking in Mar 2023.
Mention-over-time for llama vs mistral vs qwen, overlaid across 2007–2026 of Hacker News. Each line is a live date-histogram over ~45M posts and comments, computed with Upstash Redis Search.
Open-weight LLMs, release by release: Llama opens the floodgates in early 2023, Mistral's European challenger surges late 2023, then Qwen carries the open-model crown into 2026.
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