Muse Spark
Meta's replacement for the Llama line, distributed free at enormous scale and documented almost not at all.
The facts at a glance
Pricing last checked August 7, 2026. Prices change and vary by region. Check the official pricing page ↗
Assessment
What it does well
- Free and already installed for most people through WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook
- Positioned as small and fast by design rather than competing on raw capability
- Can see and reason about what the user is looking at through Meta AI glasses
Where it falls short
- Meta published no benchmark scores with the announcement
- The context window is not disclosed
- Closed, with only a stated hope to open source future versions, which is a notable retreat from the Llama era
- No general API access
Privacy and data control
Meta's consumer AI data handling is governed by its own terms across WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. We have not verified the training opt out position for this profile and would not recommend it for confidential material.
The longer read
The end of the Llama era
Meta Superintelligence Labs replaced the Llama family with the Muse line, and llama.com now redirects to Meta’s developer site. Llama 5 was never released. For anyone whose open weight strategy was built on Llama, that is a strategic problem rather than a naming change, and DeepSeek, Qwen, Mistral, and Moonshot are now where the open weight momentum sits.
How this profile was produced
Source review. Every fact here is drawn from the provider documentation linked below and checked on the date shown. We have not yet run this entry through a controlled test, and no scoring is implied.
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