Advertise on LLModel
Our readers are developers, technical founders, product managers and IT leaders in the middle of a decision: which model, which provider, which stack. Sponsorships put you beside that decision, clearly labeled and never at the cost of our independence.
Placements and founding rates
| Placement | Details | From |
|---|---|---|
| Homepage spotlight | A labeled sponsor card on the homepage for 7 days. | $149 a week |
| Shortlist sponsorship | The single sponsor slot on one shortlist, such as coding, agents, local models or cheapest APIs. | $249 a month |
| Tool sponsorship | "Presented by" placement on one calculator, such as the cost calculator or VRAM calculator. | $399 a month |
| Newsletter primary | The top placement in one issue of The LLM Brief. | $149 an issue |
| Contest title sponsor | Naming rights for a contest season, your prize on the brief and a winners' feature. | $1,000 plus prizes |
| Sponsored deep-dive | A labeled article about your product or use case, written or edited by our team to our standards. | $499 |
| Custom partnership | Data partnerships, co-branded tools, research or anything else that fits our readers. | Let's talk |
Founding rates hold for 12 months for early partners. Prices in US dollars. We may decline placements that don't fit our readers or our sponsored content rules.
How sponsorship works here
- Every sponsored placement is labeled as sponsored.
- Sponsors never change a ranking, a score, a shortlist order or a verdict.
- Claims in sponsored copy must be ones we can check.
- Links in sponsored placements use rel="sponsored".
- We don't accept ads for products we'd warn readers about.
Programmatic display ads are served by Google AdSense under Google's policies and are separate from direct sponsorships.
Request the media kit or book a placement
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Frequently asked questions
Who reads LLModel?
People actively evaluating large language models and the tools around them: engineers comparing APIs and open models, founders estimating costs, product managers choosing vendors and IT teams checking security and licensing. Current traffic and audience figures are in the media kit, which we send on request.
Can sponsors influence reviews or rankings?
No. Rankings come from a published formula and verified data, and editorial text is written independently. Sponsored placements are labeled, live in fixed slots and use rel=sponsored links.
Do you run programmatic display ads?
Yes, through Google AdSense. Those are sold by Google, not by us. Direct sponsorships on this page are separate and booked with us.