---
title: "Akshara Hegde (@akshara-hegde)"
description: "Rank #1457 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/akshara-hegde
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Akshara Hegde (@akshara-hegde)

Rank #1457 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/akshara-hegde

## Standing

- Rank: #1457 of 2498
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 7.09B all time
- Cost: $2386.18 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 1200
- Tracking: 2026-08-18 to 2026-09-17

## How this tier was reached

Tier is a weighted score across the axes measured for you, so a strong axis offsets a weak one. Operator needs a higher combined score, and cost also caps the tier on its own.
Scored on 4 axes, measured over the trailing 30 days.

| Axis | Current | Needed | Met | Measures |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| width | 2.0 | 3.1 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 5.5M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| sustain | 22 | 17 | yes | active days in the last 30 |
| cost | $362.24 | <= $315.60 | no | USD per merged PR, lower is better |

## Achievements

- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-09-16
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-16

## Milestones

- sessions: 1.0K
- spend: 1.0K
- tokens: 1.00B

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 23
- Busiest day: 2026-08-18 at 874.3M tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| claude | claude-sonnet-5 | 5.90B | $1456.59 |
| claude | claude-opus-5 | 880.2M | $580.31 |
| claude | claude-opus-4-7 | 159.4M | $269.58 |
| claude | claude-fable-5-1 | 60.1M | $41.43 |
| claude | claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 | 38.5M | $7.52 |
| cursor | claude-sonnet-5-thinking-high | 27.4M | $9.23 |
| cursor | default | 10.4M | $8.33 |
| cursor | composer-2.5-fast | 4.8M | $5.14 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 2.2M
- Cached input: 6.98B
- Cache write 5m: 47.1M
- Cache write 1h: 42.1M
- Output: 16.3M
- Reasoning output: 5.5M

Published voluntarily by the account holder. Source: https://paradev.com/akshara-hegde