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Laguna S 2.1 is now available on AI Gateway

Vercel's AI Gateway now offers Laguna S 2.1, an open-weight Mixture-of-Experts model from Poolside that supports up to 1M tokens and agentic coding tasks. The model achieves 70.2% on Terminal-Bench 2.1, 78.5% on SWE-bench Multilingual, and 59.4% on SWE-Bench Pro in thinking mode, available in free and paid versions.

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[Laguna S 2.1 from Poolside](https://vercel.com/ai-gateway/models/laguna-s-2.1) is now available on AI Gateway. There are 2 versions of the model available:

Free version: `poolside/laguna-s-2.1-free`

Paid version for higher throughput and higher rate limits: poolside/laguna-s-2.1

Laguna S 2.1 is an open-weight Mixture-of-Experts model that supports a context window of up to 1M tokens and runs in thinking and no-thinking modes.

The model specializes in agentic coding and long-running tasks, including writing and debugging code, running tests, building browser-based tooling, and working on MLOps pipelines and AI research. In thinking mode, Poolside reports 70.2% on Terminal-Bench 2.1, 78.5% on SWE-bench Multilingual, and 59.4% on SWE-Bench Pro.

To use Laguna S 2.1, set model

to `poolside/laguna-s-2.1-free`

or `poolside/laguna-s-2.1`

in the [AI SDK](https://ai-sdk.dev/):

AI Gateway provides a unified API for calling models, tracking usage and cost, and configuring retries, failover, and performance optimizations for higher-than-provider uptime. It includes built-in custom reporting, Zero Data Retention support, budgets for API keys, routing rules, and more.

AI Gateway reflects provider pricing with no markup and does not charge a platform fee on inference, including on Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) requests.

Try Laguna S 2.1 in the model playground.

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