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Jev Competes in Yapello Word Game

Syllabyte tested Jev against GPT-6 Astra in its word game Yapello. Jev took 2.02s of total API time across five decisions and cost under $0.01, while Astra scored higher.

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Syllabyte@play_syllabyte𝕏
I put Jev and GPT-6 Astra head-to-head in my new word game Yapello. Available here: https://t.co/di5kpYZEId Jev answered 10+x faster at a fraction of the price. Astra scored more. Both confidently submitted a word the game rejected. Final: Astra 105, Jev 72. Five decisions each: Jev 2.02s total API time; Astra 24.29s. API cost: Astra $0.32 · Jev <$0.01 (creator-provided billing figures). How this
Sep 17, 2026X postsView on X
Each model made five decisions, and both confidently submitted a word the game rejected. Astra scored 105 to Jev’s 72.

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