Flint
by Recursive AI
Flint is an open-weight 40B mixture-of-experts coding model from Recursive AI, announced October 21, 2026 under Apache 2.0 license. It is designed for local coding-agent deployment, enabling on-device code generation and debugging without cloud dependency.
Code Models
Proprietary
Primary Use Cases
- Local code generation and completion
- On-device coding agent workflows
- Privacy-sensitive development environments
- Offline coding assistance
✅ Strengths
- Open weights under permissive Apache 2.0 license
- Local deployment without cloud dependency
- MoE architecture for efficient inference
- Coding-specialized design
⚠️ Limitations
- Benchmarks are company-reported; independent verification pending
- Repository validation required before full production use
- 40B MoE requires significant local hardware
Technical Specifications
Developer
Recursive AI
Category
Code Models
Type
🧠 Foundation Model
License
UNKNOWN
Trust & Privacy
Health Status
🟢 Active
Privacy Grade
🛡️ Grade A
Trains on User Data
✅ Does not train
Certifications
None listed
Ecosystem & Integrations
API Access
❌ No
Chrome Extension
❌ No
Mobile App
❌ No
Pricing Model
🔓 Open Source
Free Tier
✅ Available
Pricing Breakdown
Open Source
Free open-weight model download under Apache 2.0
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