fix: Change default model from claude-sonnet-4-6 to gpt-5 across docs and code

2026-02-20 10:35:58 -08:00
parent 027cea2f25
commit 7fb4b63b96
12 changed files with 25 additions and 25 deletions
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Thank you for your interest in contributing to Strix! This guide will help you g

 3. **Configure your LLM provider**
   ```bash
-   export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+   export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
   export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"
   ```

--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ curl -sSL https://strix.ai/install | bash
 pipx install strix-agent

 # Configure your AI provider
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"  # or "strix/claude-sonnet-4.6" via Strix Router (https://models.strix.ai)
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"  # or "strix/gpt-5" via Strix Router (https://models.strix.ai)
 export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"

 # Run your first security assessment
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ jobs:
 ### Configuration

 ```bash
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"

 # Optional
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ export STRIX_REASONING_EFFORT="high"  # control thinking effort (default: high,

 **Recommended models for best results:**

- [Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6](https://claude.com/platform/api) — `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`
 - [OpenAI GPT-5](https://openai.com/api/) — `openai/gpt-5`
+- [Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6](https://claude.com/platform/api) — `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`
 - [Google Gemini 3 Pro Preview](https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai) — `vertex_ai/gemini-3-pro-preview`

 See the [LLM Providers documentation](https://docs.strix.ai/llm-providers/overview) for all supported providers including Vertex AI, Bedrock, Azure, and local models.
--- a/docs/advanced/configuration.mdx
+++ b/docs/advanced/configuration.mdx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Configure Strix using environment variables or a config file.
 ## LLM Configuration

 <ParamField path="STRIX_LLM" type="string" required>
-  Model name in LiteLLM format (e.g., `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`, `openai/gpt-5`).
+  Model name in LiteLLM format (e.g., `openai/gpt-5`, `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`).
 </ParamField>

 <ParamField path="LLM_API_KEY" type="string">
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ strix --target ./app --config /path/to/config.json
 ```json
 {
  "env": {
-    "STRIX_LLM": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
+    "STRIX_LLM": "openai/gpt-5",
    "LLM_API_KEY": "sk-...",
    "STRIX_REASONING_EFFORT": "high"
  }
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ strix --target ./app --config /path/to/config.json

 ```bash
 # Required
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="sk-..."

 # Optional: Enable web search
--- a/docs/contributing.mdx
+++ b/docs/contributing.mdx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ description: "Contribute to Strix development"
  </Step>
  <Step title="Configure LLM">
    ```bash
-    export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+    export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
    export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"
    ```
  </Step>
--- a/docs/index.mdx
+++ b/docs/index.mdx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Strix uses a graph of specialized agents for comprehensive security testing:
 curl -sSL https://strix.ai/install | bash

 # Configure
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"

 # Scan
--- a/docs/integrations/github-actions.mdx
+++ b/docs/integrations/github-actions.mdx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Add these secrets to your repository:

 | Secret | Description |
 |--------|-------------|
-| `STRIX_LLM` | Model name (e.g., `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`) |
+| `STRIX_LLM` | Model name (e.g., `openai/gpt-5`) |
 | `LLM_API_KEY` | API key for your LLM provider |

 ## Exit Codes
--- a/docs/llm-providers/anthropic.mdx
+++ b/docs/llm-providers/anthropic.mdx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ description: "Configure Strix with Claude models"
 ## Setup

 ```bash
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."
 ```

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export LLM_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."

 | Model | Description |
 |-------|-------------|
-| `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6` | Best balance of intelligence and speed (recommended) |
+| `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6` | Best balance of intelligence and speed |
 | `anthropic/claude-opus-4-6` | Maximum capability for deep analysis |

 ## Get API Key
--- a/docs/llm-providers/models.mdx
+++ b/docs/llm-providers/models.mdx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Strix Router is currently in **beta**. It's completely optional — Strix works

 ```bash
 export LLM_API_KEY='your-strix-api-key'
-export STRIX_LLM='strix/claude-sonnet-4.6'
+export STRIX_LLM='strix/gpt-5'
 ```

 3. Run a scan:
--- a/docs/llm-providers/overview.mdx
+++ b/docs/llm-providers/overview.mdx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Strix uses [LiteLLM](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/providers) for model compatibi
 The fastest way to get started. [Strix Router](/llm-providers/models) gives you access to tested models with the highest rate limits and zero data retention.

 ```bash
-export STRIX_LLM="strix/claude-sonnet-4.6"
+export STRIX_LLM="strix/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="your-strix-api-key"
 ```

@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ You can also use any LiteLLM-compatible provider with your own API keys:

 | Model             | Provider      | Configuration                    |
 | ----------------- | ------------- | -------------------------------- |
-| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Anthropic     | `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`    |
 | GPT-5             | OpenAI        | `openai/gpt-5`                   |
+| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Anthropic     | `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`    |
 | Gemini 3 Pro      | Google Vertex | `vertex_ai/gemini-3-pro-preview` |

 ```bash
-export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
 export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"
 ```

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ See the [Local Models guide](/llm-providers/local) for setup instructions and re
    GPT-5 and Codex models.
  </Card>
  <Card title="Anthropic" href="/llm-providers/anthropic">
-    Claude Sonnet 4.6, Opus, and Haiku.
+    Claude Opus, Sonnet, and Haiku.
  </Card>
  <Card title="OpenRouter" href="/llm-providers/openrouter">
    Access 100+ models through a single API.
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ See the [Local Models guide](/llm-providers/local) for setup instructions and re
 Use LiteLLM's `provider/model-name` format:

 ```
-anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6
 openai/gpt-5
+anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6
 vertex_ai/gemini-3-pro-preview
 bedrock/anthropic.claude-4-5-sonnet-20251022-v1:0
 ollama/llama4
--- a/docs/quickstart.mdx
+++ b/docs/quickstart.mdx
@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@ Set your LLM provider:
 <Tabs>
  <Tab title="Strix Router">
    ```bash
-    export STRIX_LLM="strix/claude-sonnet-4.6"
+    export STRIX_LLM="strix/gpt-5"
    export LLM_API_KEY="your-strix-api-key"
    ```
  </Tab>
  <Tab title="Bring Your Own Key">
    ```bash
-    export STRIX_LLM="anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6"
+    export STRIX_LLM="openai/gpt-5"
    export LLM_API_KEY="your-api-key"
    ```
  </Tab>
 </Tabs>

 <Tip>
-For best results, use `strix/claude-sonnet-4.6`, `strix/claude-opus-4.6`, or `strix/gpt-5.2`.
+For best results, use `strix/gpt-5`, `strix/claude-opus-4.6`, or `strix/gpt-5.2`.
 </Tip>

 ## Run Your First Scan
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ echo -e "     ${MUTED}https://models.strix.ai${NC}"
 echo ""
 echo -e "  ${CYAN}2.${NC} Set your environment:"
 echo -e "     ${MUTED}export LLM_API_KEY='your-api-key'${NC}"
-echo -e "     ${MUTED}export STRIX_LLM='strix/claude-sonnet-4.6'${NC}"
+echo -e "     ${MUTED}export STRIX_LLM='strix/gpt-5'${NC}"
 echo ""
 echo -e "  ${CYAN}3.${NC} Run a penetration test:"
 echo -e "     ${MUTED}strix --target https://example.com${NC}"
--- a/strix/interface/main.py
+++ b/strix/interface/main.py
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def validate_environment() -> None:  # noqa: PLR0912, PLR0915
                error_text.append("• ", style="white")
                error_text.append("STRIX_LLM", style="bold cyan")
                error_text.append(
-                    " - Model name to use with litellm (e.g., 'anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6')\n",
+                    " - Model name to use with litellm (e.g., 'openai/gpt-5')\n",
                    style="white",
                )

@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@ def validate_environment() -> None:  # noqa: PLR0912, PLR0915

        error_text.append("\nExample setup:\n", style="white")
        if uses_strix_models:
-            error_text.append("export STRIX_LLM='strix/claude-sonnet-4.6'\n", style="dim white")
+            error_text.append("export STRIX_LLM='strix/gpt-5'\n", style="dim white")
        else:
-            error_text.append("export STRIX_LLM='anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6'\n", style="dim white")
+            error_text.append("export STRIX_LLM='openai/gpt-5'\n", style="dim white")

        if missing_optional_vars:
            for var in missing_optional_vars: