Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) alternatives for the EU.
Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) by OpenAI has no verified EU status yet. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.
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At a glance
| Tool | EU status | Pricing | Open source | Released | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) (this) | Unverified | Pricing unknown | No | n/a | 1 |
| OpenAI o1 | Available in EU | API pricing | No | 12 Sept 2024 | 1 |
| Attention Is All You Need | Available in EU | Free | Yes | 12 Jun 2017 | 1 |
| DeepSeek R1 | Available in EU | Open source | No | 20 Jan 2025 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 | Available in EU | API pricing | No | n/a | 2 |
| GPT-OSS | Available in EU | Open source | Yes | 5 Aug 2025 | 1 |
| SenseNova-Loop 9B | Available in EU | Open source | Yes | 30 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Ornith 1.5 | Available in EU | Open source | Unknown | n/a | 1 |
| AREX-2 | Available in EU | Open source | No | 29 Sept 2026 | 1 |
The alternatives, closest match first
OpenAI's first reasoning model series, trained with reinforcement learning to think before answering; now deprecated in the API.
By OpenAI. 1 mention in creator videos.
The 2017 Google paper that introduced the Transformer, a neural architecture based solely on attention mechanisms.
By Google. 1 mention in creator videos.
DeepSeek's open-weights reasoning LLM (671B MoE, 37B active) trained with large-scale reinforcement learning.
By DeepSeek. 2 mentions in creator videos.
OpenAI frontier language model used for coding, reasoning and agentic tasks, available via ChatGPT and the API.
By OpenAI. 2 mentions in creator videos.
OpenAI's open-weight reasoning models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, released under Apache 2.0.
By OpenAI. 1 mention in creator videos.
9B-parameter looped multimodal model from SenseTime that reuses a layer block twice for long-context and agentic tasks.
By SenseTime. 1 mention in creator videos.
Open model family (9B dense, 35B MoE, 397B MoE) trained with a self-improvement loop for reasoning, coding and agentic tasks.
27B open-weights agent model from BAAI that iteratively proposes, tests and refines solutions on coding and ML tasks.
By BAAI. 1 mention in creator videos.
Frequently asked
- Is Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) available in the EU?
- Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) has no verified EU status yet. No explicit evidence found. This is a reported research technique, not a publicly available product.
- What is the best alternative to Recurrent Depth (looped transformer) in the EU?
- OpenAI o1 by OpenAI is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). OpenAI's first reasoning model series, trained with reinforcement learning to think before answering; now deprecated in the API.
- How are these alternatives chosen?
- We compare tools by meaning (embeddings of their descriptions), keep those in the same category, and show only tools whose EU status is available or limited. Closest match first.
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