---
title: "Michael (@michael)"
description: "Rank #403 of 2499 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 2."
canonical: https://paradev.com/michael
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Michael (@michael)

Rank #403 of 2499 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 2.

URL: https://paradev.com/michael

## Standing

- Rank: #403 of 2499
- Tier: Operator
- Tokens: 39.85B all time
- Cost: $19663.13 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 5761
- Tracking: 2026-08-01 to 2026-10-26

## How this tier was reached

Tier is a weighted score across the axes measured for you, so a strong axis offsets a weak one. Plant Manager needs a higher combined score, and cost also caps the tier on its own.
Scored on 5 axes, measured over the trailing 30 days.

| Axis | Current | Needed | Met | Measures |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| width | 4.0 | 5.5 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 11.2M | 23.3M | no | tokens per session |
| output | 47.0 | 6.0 | yes | agent PRs merged per week |
| sustain | 30 | 24 | yes | active days in the last 30 |
| cost | $57.89 | <= $104.48 | yes | USD per merged PR, lower is better |

## Achievements

- **efficient** (level 3 of 3) at $100, earned 2026-09-07
- **ship-it** (level 2 of 4) at 10, earned 2026-09-07
- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-09-07
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-07

## Milestones

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

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 80
- Busiest day: 2026-10-14 at 2.46B tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| claude | claude-opus-5-5 | 20.88B | $9063.34 |
| claude | claude-sonnet-5 | 6.46B | $2515.13 |
| claude | claude-sonnet-5-5 | 4.05B | $1323.61 |
| codex | gpt-6.1-sol | 1.55B | $223.50 |
| claude | claude-fable-5-1 | 1.32B | $1708.55 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-sol | 1.20B | $729.50 |
| claude | claude-fable-5 | 1.02B | $1652.26 |
| claude | claude-opus-5 | 879.4M | $734.96 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 167.8M
- Cached input: 38.66B
- Cache write 5m: 565.2M
- Cache write 1h: 320.0M
- Output: 132.7M
- Reasoning output: 40.3M

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