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Meta Releases Muse Spark 1.3: DeepSWE 75.4% Benchmark, 1M Context Window, and Meta Model API Guide

A technical analysis of Meta’s Muse Spark 1.3 (xhigh and max tiers). Covers Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index scores of 61-62, 75.4% on DeepSWE 1.1, 98.5% long-context retrieval, 20% reduction in agent tool calls, and Meta Model API pricing at $1.25 per million input tokens.

By FreakVinci · 2026-09-04 · 18 min read
# Meta Releases Muse Spark 1.3: DeepSWE 75.4% Benchmark, 1M Context Window, and Meta Model API Guide Meta launched **Muse Spark 1.3**, its next-generation proprietary reasoning foundation model developed specifically for autonomous software engineering, repository navigation, and agentic tool use. Deployed directly into **Muse Code** and the **Meta Model API**, Muse Spark 1.3 enters production in two operational tiers: the publicly accessible **Muse Spark 1.3 (xhigh)** and a gated partner-preview tier, **Muse Spark 1.3 (max)**. On the independent **Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index**, Muse Spark 1.3 (xhigh) scored **61**, matching frontier flagships including GPT-5.6 Sol, Grok 4.6, and Claude Opus 5. The partner-preview (max) model posted an Index score of **62**. In empirical coding and retrieval evaluations, Muse Spark 1.3 established new high-water marks: - **75.4% on DeepSWE 1.1**, leading all commercial models in multi-file repository bug resolution. - **88.8% on Terminal...