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LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601

Release announcedReleased on Jan 14, 2026

LongCat released LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 on Jan 14, 2026. Source: longcat.chat · Last checked Oct 23, 2026

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Release announced

Released on Jan 14, 2026

LongCat announced this model on 2026-01-14.

Hosting route: First-party API
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Announced: Jan 14, 2026
First seen by ModelClock: Oct 15, 2026

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LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 is officially released.

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