VDE Bench (Local) - CDM: leaderboard

Metric: Character distance metric, 1 minus normalized Levenshtein distance between the OCR text and the gold text over matched blocks (0-1, shown times 100), within the single annotated edit region (the output cropped to the gold edit box); VDE Bench's 942 human-verified instruction-based edits of dense Chinese and English document pages (papers, slides, posters, exams, newspapers; text replacement, insertion and deletion and table edits; gold edited pages verified by 15 annotators); the edited page is read with PaddleOCR-VL and compared with the gold page, default generation settings; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Rough model projection: around 2026. 6 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1FireRed-Image-Edit-1.085.6
2LongCat-Image-Edit83
3Qwen-Image-Edit (VDE Bench checkpoint unspecified)81
4Step1X-Edit (VDE Bench checkpoint unspecified)61.2
5InstructPix2Pix21.2
6ICEdit13.3

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