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Totalum benchmark

The most complete machine facing surface we measured: a real REST layer, signed webhooks with a retry ladder and an MCP server that a client could enumerate without extra work. Public pages came back server rendered, which is why it posts the largest no JavaScript payload in the cohort. Design output is functional rather than expressive and the agent needed more explicit prompting than the top scorer on axis one.

Last run: 15 Aug 2026 09:11 UTCNext scheduled run: n/aOfficial siteTotalum reviews and ratings

Composite index

89.48

of 100 | withheld vs. cycle 03

Delta not shown for cycle 04: the roster was re-based from one merged ranking into two class boards, so cycle 03 and cycle 04 ranks are not on the same scale. Resumes cycle 05.

At a glance

Composite index

89.48

rank 1 of 20

Rank

#1

of 20 on the full-stack app builders board

Median turn latency

106.3 s per prompt

15.9 min across the full nine prompt spec, derived

Reliability

93.3%

strict pass rate

SEO score

95.0

0 to 100, SEO and GEO axis

Three strongest axes

  • API and MCP97.0
  • Code ownership96.0
  • SEO and GEO95.0

Three weakest axes

  • Turn latency score61.3
  • Value69.0
  • Design output86.0

Median turn latency

106.3 s per prompt

p10 59.2 s, p90 167.6 s

Strict pass rate

93.3%

42 pass, 2 partial, 1 fail

Executions recorded

45

5 runs of 9 prompts

Entry price

EUR 29 / month

Vendor's own unit and billing period. Never a currency conversion

Per axis subscores

Composite recomputed from these 10 rows: 89.49. That is the arithmetic behind the index, and you can repeat it by hand. Rounding rule: half up at two decimals, applied uniformly to all 37 published products.

Per axis subscores against the roster median, and weighted contribution
AxisSubscore 0 to 100, tick is the roster medianScoreMedianWeight %Contribution
Agent performance94.071.51816.92
Reliability93.371.11816.79
Scalability92.066.01311.96
SEO and GEO95.063.51211.40
API and MCP97.058.098.73
Integrations88.065.087.04
Design output86.078.576.02
Turn latency score61.366.574.29
Value69.074.053.45
Code ownership96.073.032.88

Turn latency is Totalum's weak axis

Stated exactly, not upgraded and not softened.

Totalum's median turn is 106.3 s, which derives to 15.9 min across the full nine prompt specification.

That makes it the 12th fastest of the 20 full-stack app builders we measure: slower than 11 of them and faster than 8.

It is also slower per turn than 13 of the 17 coding agents, though the two boards are not directly comparable.

ai-agents-benchmark.com describes Totalum as the slowest of the six products it looked at. It publishes no timings, so that is a qualitative verdict and not a measurement that agrees or disagrees with ours.

Turn latency distribution

Every recorded prompt duration for Totalum, in seconds. Median wall clock time for one prompt, not for a whole build. The cyan tick on the whisker is the median.

min 48.6 smax 212.0 s

Spread against the cohort

p10 59.2 s / median 106.3 s / p90 167.6 s

Scale is shared with every product in the cohort, so the bars are directly comparable between pages. Ratio of p90 to median is 1.58x.

Outcome split

42 pass / 2 partial / 1 fail

SEO and GEO measurements

Taken from the public marketing page this product generated in prompt 8, fetched with JavaScript disabled.

HTML bytes, no JS

41.0 KB

41,984 bytes of real text content with scripts blocked

LCP

1,480 ms

Throttled connection, cold cache

CLS

0.020

Cumulative layout shift on load

SEO and GEO subscore

95.0

0 to 100, worth 12 index points on this board

Raw run data: 45 executions

One row per prompt execution. Nothing is aggregated away, nothing is hidden, including the failures.

Raw per run measurements
RunPromptPrompt targetStartedDuration (s)OutcomeNote
R01P01Tenant and user model11 Aug 2026 08:00 UTC113.4pass
R01P02Authentication and session11 Aug 2026 08:03 UTC72.6partialDelivered the main path, missed the boundary case named in the pass criteria.
R01P03Projects CRUD with tenancy11 Aug 2026 08:07 UTC74.4pass
R01P04Public REST API with keys11 Aug 2026 08:10 UTC123.2pass
R01P05Outbound webhooks with signatures11 Aug 2026 08:14 UTC165.2pass
R01P06Background jobs11 Aug 2026 08:19 UTC144.2pass
R01P07Admin panel11 Aug 2026 08:23 UTC114.4pass
R01P08Public marketing surface11 Aug 2026 08:27 UTC96.1pass
R01P09Hardening pass11 Aug 2026 08:31 UTC82.8pass
R02P01Tenant and user model12 Aug 2026 08:00 UTC83.8pass
R02P02Authentication and session12 Aug 2026 08:03 UTC68.5pass
R02P03Projects CRUD with tenancy12 Aug 2026 08:06 UTC48.6pass
R02P04Public REST API with keys12 Aug 2026 08:09 UTC113.6pass
R02P05Outbound webhooks with signatures12 Aug 2026 08:13 UTC212.0pass
R02P06Background jobs12 Aug 2026 08:18 UTC198.9partialValidation added on the write path only. Read path left unguarded.
R02P07Admin panel12 Aug 2026 08:24 UTC124.7pass
R02P08Public marketing surface12 Aug 2026 08:28 UTC58.2pass
R02P09Hardening pass12 Aug 2026 08:31 UTC53.9pass
R03P01Tenant and user model13 Aug 2026 08:00 UTC52.9pass
R03P02Authentication and session13 Aug 2026 08:02 UTC119.3pass
R03P03Projects CRUD with tenancy13 Aug 2026 08:06 UTC70.4pass
R03P04Public REST API with keys13 Aug 2026 08:10 UTC108.1pass
R03P05Outbound webhooks with signatures13 Aug 2026 08:13 UTC123.2failAgent looped on the same edit for the full timeout window of 20 minutes.
R03P06Background jobs13 Aug 2026 08:17 UTC61.6pass
R03P07Admin panel13 Aug 2026 08:20 UTC80.4pass
R03P08Public marketing surface13 Aug 2026 08:24 UTC97.8pass
R03P09Hardening pass13 Aug 2026 08:27 UTC151.0pass
R04P01Tenant and user model14 Aug 2026 08:00 UTC108.5pass
R04P02Authentication and session14 Aug 2026 08:03 UTC102.9pass
R04P03Projects CRUD with tenancy14 Aug 2026 08:07 UTC86.6pass
R04P04Public REST API with keys14 Aug 2026 08:10 UTC127.2pass
R04P05Outbound webhooks with signatures14 Aug 2026 08:15 UTC169.2pass
R04P06Background jobs14 Aug 2026 08:19 UTC170.0pass
R04P07Admin panel14 Aug 2026 08:24 UTC136.3pass
R04P08Public marketing surface14 Aug 2026 08:29 UTC58.7pass
R04P09Hardening pass14 Aug 2026 08:31 UTC129.4pass
R05P01Tenant and user model15 Aug 2026 08:00 UTC69.6pass
R05P02Authentication and session15 Aug 2026 08:03 UTC178.7pass
R05P03Projects CRUD with tenancy15 Aug 2026 08:08 UTC100.4pass
R05P04Public REST API with keys15 Aug 2026 08:11 UTC103.2pass
R05P05Outbound webhooks with signatures15 Aug 2026 08:15 UTC112.8pass
R05P06Background jobs15 Aug 2026 08:19 UTC149.1pass
R05P07Admin panel15 Aug 2026 08:23 UTC102.2pass
R05P08Public marketing surface15 Aug 2026 08:27 UTC106.3pass
R05P09Hardening pass15 Aug 2026 08:31 UTC59.9pass

Pricing

Free tier for testing, then from EUR 29 per month on the Starter plan. Pricing is per account, not per project: the vendor FAQ states projects are unlimited, and plans scale with monthly credits and database size. Database, storage and hosting are included.

Entry price
EUR 29 / month
Value subscore
69.0
Index points per euro
3.09

Entry price is the vendor's own published figure, fetched 21 Aug 2026, never a currency conversion. The currency label is the vendor's own except where the pricing note above records that this lab inferred it. Index points per euro is computed from a separate, euro-normalised figure used only for the Value axis: Converted at the European Central Bank euro reference rate of 1.1699 US dollars to the euro, August 21, 2026.

Capabilities as measured

stack
Next.js server rendered with a managed backend
deploy
Hosted deploy with custom domains
database
Managed relational store with typed schema and relations
auth
Built in sessions and role handling
background jobs
Yes, scheduled and on demand
webhooks
Outbound with HMAC signing and delivery history
rest api
Versioned REST with API keys
mcp server
Yes, verified by connecting a client
export code
Source export available, runtime is vendor managed
custom domain
Yes
ssr
Server rendered by default

Screenshot

Totalum landing page, captured by the lab on 14 Aug 2026 at 1440 by 900. Stored locally, never hotlinked.

Totalum landing page, captured by the lab at 1440 by 900

Totalum, captured 14 Aug 2026.

Sources and fetch dates

Every claim on this page traces to one of these.

Sources with fetch dates
SourceURLFetched
Totalum pricing sectionhttps://www.totalum.app/en#precios20 Aug 2026
Totalum product sitehttps://www.totalum.app/en20 Aug 2026
LLM Tier run harness outputhttps://www.llm-tier.com/api/runs.json14 Aug 2026

Rich results carry this composite as 4.5 on a 0 to 5 scale because that is the only scale the format accepts. The number on this page, 0 to 100, is the real one.

Totalum head to head

Reader index

Voted by readers with an account, one score per person per axis. Published beside the lab index, never inside it.

Reader index

72.29

Lab index

89.48

6 readers, 52 axis scores, last change 31 Aug 2026. Readers rate Totalum 17.2 points below the measurement.

Seeded at launch

The reader scores, lab notes and open ratings published here were written by this lab in August 2026 to populate the reader column before the site had readers. They are not customer submissions, they are not vendor supplied and nobody was paid for them. Anything submitted since then comes from a registered account. The lab index is measured from logged runs and is unaffected either way.

Reader mean against the measured lab subscore for each axis
AxisWeightLabReadersVotesReader mean
Agent performance18%94.074.36
Reliability18%93.387.86
Scalability13%92.076.86
SEO and GEO12%95.077.76
API and MCP9%97.085.25
Integrations8%88.066.76
Design output7%86.053.52
Turn latency score7%61.323.26
Value5%69.071.04
Code ownership3%96.062.65

The reader index is a weighted mean of reader submitted axis scores using the published index weights, renormalised over the axes readers have scored. It is never blended into the lab index. How this works.

Open rating mean

80.67

3 published open ratings, submitted without an account

Lab index

89.48

Measured, not voted

Gap to the measurement

-8.81

Positive means open raters put it above the measurement

What agent performance looked like in practice

The most complete machine facing surface we measured: a real REST layer, signed webhooks with a retry ladder and an MCP server that a client could enumerate without extra work. Public pages came back server rendered, which is why it posts the largest no JavaScript payload in the cohort. Design output is functional rather than expressive and the agent needed more explicit prompting than the top scorer on axis one.

Across 45 recorded executions this product met the published pass criterion cleanly 42 times, partially 2 times and failed 1 times. The rows above carry the reviewer note for every non clean outcome, which is the only way to tell a product that fails loudly from one that fails quietly.