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title: "Galin Denev (@galindenev)"
description: "Rank #404 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/galindenev
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Galin Denev (@galindenev)

Rank #404 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/galindenev

## Standing

- Rank: #404 of 2498
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 39.67B all time
- Cost: $21046.04 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 9372
- Tracking: 2026-08-14 to 2026-10-16

## 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 | 3.0 | 3.1 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 4.1M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| sustain | 30 | 17 | yes | active days in the last 30 |
| cost | $8053.80 | <= $315.60 | no | USD per merged PR, lower is better |

## Achievements

- **thirty** (level 1 of 3) at 30, earned 2026-09-12
- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-09-12
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-12

## Milestones

- sessions: 1.0K
- spend: 10.0K
- tokens: 10.00B

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 64
- Busiest day: 2026-08-21 at 4.93B tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| codex | gpt-5.6-sol | 13.78B | $6322.52 |
| codex | gpt-daybreak-blue-latest | 4.76B | $133.87 |
| claude | claude-opus-5 | 3.39B | $3016.21 |
| claude | claude-opus-5-5 | 1.81B | $1155.07 |
| claude | claude-fable-5-1 | 1.48B | $1371.51 |
| codex | gpt-6.1-sol | 1.43B | $165.54 |
| devin | swe-2-max | 1.38B | $39.63 |
| cursor | cursor-grok-4.6-high | 1.35B | $878.93 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 980.0M
- Cached input: 38.15B
- Cache write 5m: 304.4M
- Cache write 1h: 91.9M
- Output: 146.1M
- Reasoning output: 28.2M

Published voluntarily by the account holder. Source: https://paradev.com/galindenev
