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SWE-2 Flash alternatives for the EU.

SWE-2 Flash by Cognition has no verified EU status yet. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.

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SWE-2 Flash compared with 8 alternatives: EU status, pricing, licence and release date
ToolEU statusPricingOpen sourceReleasedMentions
SWE-2 Flash (this)UnverifiedPricing unknownNo4 Nov 20261
Gemini 3.5 FlashAvailable in EUFreemiumNoMay 20265
GLM 5.3 FlashAvailable in EUFreemiumUnknownn/a6
Ling-3.1-flashAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo13 Oct 20261
Ripple 65B PreviewAvailable in EUOpen sourceNon/a2
Gemini 3.7 FlashAvailable in EUFreemiumNon/a2
Step 3.7 FlashAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Inkling 2 SmallAvailable in EUPricing unknownUnknownn/a2
GPT-5.3 CodexAvailable in EUFreemiumNo5 Feb 20261

The alternatives, closest match first

  1. 01G3

    Gemini 3.5 Flash

    Model · Google

    Google's faster, lower-cost Flash model in the Gemini 3.5 family, aimed at agentic and coding workloads.

    By Google. 5 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUFreemiumMay 20264:52
  2. 02G5

    GLM 5.3 Flash

    Model · Zhipu AI

    Zhipu AI's GLM-5.3-Flash, a fast open-weights LLM for coding and agentic tasks, available via Z.ai chat and API.

    By Zhipu AI. 6 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUFreemium18:13
  3. 03LI

    Ling-3.1-flash

    Model · inclusionAI

    Open-weights 560B hybrid-linear MoE reasoning model (25B active, 1M context) from inclusionAI, MIT licensed.

    By inclusionAI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source13 Oct 202637:10
  4. 04R6

    Ripple 65B Preview

    Model · Recursive Intelligence

    Dense 65B open-weight language model from Ricursive Intelligence, trained for agentic coding with up to 1M context.

    By Recursive Intelligence. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source10:36
  5. 05G3

    Gemini 3.7 Flash

    Model · Google

    Google's fast, lower-cost multimodal Flash-tier Gemini model for the Gemini app, AI Studio and coding tools.

    By Google. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUFreemium28:20
  6. 06S3

    Step 3.7 Flash

    Model · StepFun

    Open-weights multimodal flash model from StepFun for agentic tasks involving images, interfaces, web search and long runs.

    By StepFun. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source22:04
  7. 07I2

    Inkling 2 Small

    Model · Thinking Machines

    Open-weights multimodal MoE model (594B total, 17B active) from Thinking Machines, available via Tinker.

    By Thinking Machines. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EU11:43
  8. 08GC

    GPT-5.3 Codex

    Model · OpenAI

    OpenAI's agentic coding model powering Codex in the CLI, IDE extension, desktop app and ChatGPT cloud.

    By OpenAI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUFreemium5 Feb 20266:43

Frequently asked

Is SWE-2 Flash available in the EU?
SWE-2 Flash has no verified EU status yet. No explicit evidence found. Cognition's terms mention export control and sanctions compliance, but no supported-country list or EU restriction was provided.
What is the best alternative to SWE-2 Flash in the EU?
Gemini 3.5 Flash by Google is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). Google's faster, lower-cost Flash model in the Gemini 3.5 family, aimed at agentic and coding workloads.
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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