DeepSeek V4 Pro Final Arrives Mid-July. Can It Outperform GLM 5.2?
DeepSeek V4 Pro is still in preview, and I think people are underestimating what the final release could bring.
The preview already delivers impressive performance, but it's clearly not the finished product. The DeepSeek team has likely been collecting feedback, fixing issues, and continuing to improve the model ahead of the full release expected around mid-July.
My prediction:
- 🚀 Stronger coding and reasoning than the preview
- ⚡ Even faster inference with DeepSeek's DSpark optimizations
- 💰 One of the most cost-effective frontier models
- 🎯 A better balance of performance, speed, and pricing than many competitors
If DeepSeek nails the final release, it has a chance to outperform GLM 5.2 in overall real-world value.
What do you think?
Will the final DeepSeek V4 Pro take the crown, or will GLM 5.2 remain ahead?
OpenCode v2 preview shows a solid new subagent/shell management UI
Just saw this clip from thdxr about the upcoming OpenCode v2. They added a dedicated subagent and shell management view so you can actually see what's running in the background, switch between them, background tasks, or kill them without losing everything.
The demo runs a few sleep commands in parallel and then shows how you can foreground/background or terminate specific ones. Looks like it gives you way better visibility and control when your agent spawns multiple shells or sub-tasks. No more wondering what's still chugging along or having to babysit rogue processes.
As someone who follows these coding agents closely, this seems like a really practical improvement for real-world use. Managing multiple running things has always been one of the clunkier parts of agent workflows.
The TUI looks clean and responsive in the video. He mentioned it'll come to both TUI and desktop. Public desktop beta is already available at opencode.ai if you want to play with the current version while v2 lands.
Anyone else having issues with DeepSeek V4 Flash on OpenCode Zen free tier?
Hey folks, been running into problems with DeepSeek V4 Flash on OpenCode Zen free tier today. It's either queuing up a lot or just not responding well at all. Started noticing it this morning.
Saw a few others mentioning the same thing — one person asked if they're ending the free tier. Another is dealing with file read/write issues even on the desktop app. Am I the only one facing this, or is everyone on the free tier seeing slowdowns and weird behavior right now?
Also curious — for those on the OpenCode Go plan, is DeepSeek V4 Flash (and the Pro version) working smoothly there? Or are you hitting similar limits?
Would love to know what's going on. Is it just temporary overload from the hype, or something bigger with the free tier? What are you all using as reliable fast alternatives for coding tasks in the meantime?
GLM 5.2 is climbing the OpenCode leaderboard quickly
Just saw this from the OpenCode team — GLM-5.2 dropped and it's already climbing fast. It's sitting at #6 on their Go usage leaderboard for last week with about 0.5% of the total volume (around 2M tokens observed).
For a model that's only been out a few days, that's pretty impressive momentum. It's available in OpenCode Go with 1M context at the same pricing as 5.1, and the weights are on Hugging Face too.
Open-weight models are moving insanely quick these days. Curious to hear from anyone who's tried it in real coding/agent workflows — how's it holding up compared to the usual suspects?
Usage Ranking - https://opencode.ai/data/
GLM 5.2 is climbing the OpenCode leaderboard quickly
Just saw this from the OpenCode team — GLM-5.2 dropped and it's already climbing fast. It's sitting at #6 on their Go usage leaderboard for last week with about 0.5% of the total volume (around 2M tokens observed).
For a model that's only been out a few days, that's pretty impressive momentum. It's available in OpenCode Go with 1M context at the same pricing as 5.1, and the weights are on Hugging Face too.
Open-weight models are moving insanely quick these days. Curious to hear from anyone who's tried it in real coding/agent workflows — how's it holding up compared to the usual suspects?
Usage Ranking - https://opencode.ai/data/
Try GLM 5.2 for Free!
GLM 5.2 was released this week, and Z.ai is currently offering a 5-day free trial through its new Zcode platform.
I signed up to check it out and was surprised by the available limits during the trial period.
📊 Trial limits shown in my account:
- GLM-5.2: 3,000,000 tokens
- GLM-5-Turbo: 2,000,000 tokens
- Free trial valid for 5 days
For anyone looking to test a new LLM for coding, content creation, research, or general AI workflows, this seems like a good opportunity to evaluate GLM 5.2 without spending anything upfront.
I've attached a screenshot showing the current token allocation and model availability.
A few questions for those who have already tried it:
- How does GLM 5.2 compare with GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, or Qwen for coding?
- How reliable is it for large codebases and debugging?
- Have you noticed any strengths or weaknesses compared to other frontier models?
Would love to hear real-world experiences and benchmarks from the community.
Screenshot attached for reference. 👇
Whole card clickable in Elementor Loop Template breaks layout — how to fix?
Hey everyone,
I'm building a blog post loop using Elementor's Loop Template and I want the entire card to be clickable (linking to the post).
My card structure: A simple container with just:
- Image widget
- Heading widget
- Text widget
What I tried: In the container's Layout tab → Additional Options, I changed the HTML Tag to a (link) and added the post URL as the link value. Seemed like the simplest way to wrap the whole card in a link.
The problem: On the frontend, the loop cards completely break and collapse — the layout falls apart, elements overlap and float out of place.
My setup:
- WordPress + Elementor Pro
- Loop Template for blog post cards
- Container has a custom class
blog-card
Has anyone dealt with this before? What's the correct way to make an entire card clickable in a Loop Template without breaking the layout?
NOTE: I came across an option to install add-on plugins to enable the wrapper link. However, I was looking for a solution without adding a plugin.
Thanks!