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Free LLM API resources

This lists various services that provide free access or credits towards API-based LLM usage.

NOTE

Please don't abuse these services, else we might lose them.

WARNING

This list explicitly excludes any services that are not legitimate (eg reverse engineers an existing chatbot)

- Free Providers
- OpenRouter
- Google AI Studio
- NVIDIA NIM
- Mistral (La Plateforme)
- Mistral (Codestral)
- HuggingFace Inference Providers
- Vercel AI Gateway
- OpenCode Zen
- Cerebras
- Groq
- Cohere
- GitHub Models
- Cloudflare Workers AI
- Providers with trial credits
- Fireworks
- Baseten
- Nebius
- Novita
- AI21
- Upstage
- NLP Cloud
- Alibaba Cloud (International) Model Studio
- Modal
- Inference.net
- Hyperbolic
- SambaNova Cloud
- Scaleway Generative APIs

Free Providers

OpenRouter

Limits:

20 requests/minute<br>50 requests/day<br>Up to 1000 requests/day with $10 lifetime topup

Models share a common quota.

- Gemma 3 12B Instruct
- Gemma 3 27B Instruct
- Gemma 3 4B Instruct
- Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 405B
- Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
- Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
- arcee-ai/trinity-large-preview:free
- cognitivecomputations/dolphin-mistral-24b-venice-edition:free
- google/gemma-3n-e2b-it:free
- google/gemma-3n-e4b-it:free
- google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free
- google/gemma-4-31b-it:free
- liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-instruct:free
- liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-thinking:free
- meta-llama/llama-guard-4-12b:free
- minimax/minimax-m2.5:free
- nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b:free
- nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:free
- nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:free
- nvidia/nemotron-nano-9b-v2:free
- openai/gpt-oss-120b:free
- openai/gpt-oss-20b:free
- qwen/qwen3-coder:free
- qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct:free
- z-ai/glm-4.5-air:free

Google AI Studio

Data is used for training when used outside of the UK/CH/EEA/EU.

<table><thead><tr><th>Model Name</th><th>Model Limits</th></tr></thead><tbody>
<tr><td>Gemini 3 Flash</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>20 requests/day<br>5 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>500 requests/day<br>15 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 2.5 Flash</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>20 requests/day<br>5 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>20 requests/day<br>10 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS</td><td>10,000 tokens/minute<br>10 requests/day<br>3 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS</td><td>10,000 tokens/minute<br>10 requests/day<br>3 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>20 requests/day<br>5 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5</td><td>250,000 tokens/minute<br>20 requests/day<br>10 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemma 3 27B Instruct</td><td>15,000 tokens/minute<br>14,400 requests/day<br>30 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemma 3 12B Instruct</td><td>15,000 tokens/minute<br>14,400 requests/day<br>30 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemma 3 4B Instruct</td><td>15,000 tokens/minute<br>14,400 requests/day<br>30 requests/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Gemma 3 1B Instruct</td><td>15,000 tokens/minute<br>14,400 requests/day<br>30 requests/minute</td></tr>
</tbody></table>

NVIDIA NIM

Phone number verification required.
Models tend to be context window limited.

Limits: 40 requests/minute

- Various open models

Mistral (La Plateforme)

* Free tier (Experiment plan) requires opting into data training
* Requires phone number verification.

Limits (per-model): 1 request/second, 500,000 tokens/minute, 1,000,000,000 tokens/month

- Open and Proprietary Mistral models

Mistral (Codestral)

* Currently free to use
* Monthly subscription based
* Requires phone number verification

Limits: 30 requests/minute, 2,000 requests/day

- Codestral

HuggingFace Inference Providers

HuggingFace Serverless Inference limited to models smaller than 10GB. Some popular models are supported even if they exceed 10GB.

Limits: $0.10/month in credits

- Various open models across supported providers

Vercel AI Gateway

Routes to various supported providers.

Limits: $5/month


OpenCode Zen

AI gateway with curated models.

Free models may use data for improvement.

- Big Pickle Stealth
- MiniMax M2.5 Free
- Arcee Large Preview Free

Cerebras

<table><thead><tr><th>Model Name</th><th>Model Limits</th></tr></thead><tbody>
<tr><td>gpt-oss-120b</td><td>30 requests/minute<br>60,000 tokens/minute<br>900 requests/hour<br>1,000,000 tokens/hour<br>14,400 requests/day<br>1,000,000 tokens/day</td></tr>
<tr><td>Llama 3.1 8B</td><td>30 requests/minute<br>60,000 tokens/minute<br>900 requests/hour<br>1,000,000 tokens/hour<br>14,400 requests/day<br>1,000,000 tokens/day</td></tr>
</tbody></table>

Groq

<table><thead><tr><th>Model Name</th><th>Model Limits</th></tr></thead><tbody>
<tr><td>Allam 2 7B</td><td>7,000 requests/day<br>6,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Llama 3.1 8B</td><td>14,400 requests/day<br>6,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Llama 3.3 70B</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>12,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Llama 4 Scout Instruct</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>30,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>Whisper Large v3</td><td>7,200 audio-seconds/minute<br>2,000 requests/day</td></tr>
<tr><td>Whisper Large v3 Turbo</td><td>7,200 audio-seconds/minute<br>2,000 requests/day</td></tr>
<tr><td>canopylabs/orpheus-arabic-saudi</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>groq/compound</td><td>250 requests/day<br>70,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>groq/compound-mini</td><td>250 requests/day<br>70,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>meta-llama/llama-prompt-guard-2-22m</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>meta-llama/llama-prompt-guard-2-86m</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td>openai/gpt-oss-120b</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>8,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>openai/gpt-oss-20b</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>8,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>openai/gpt-oss-safeguard-20b</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>8,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
<tr><td>qwen/qwen3-32b</td><td>1,000 requests/day<br>6,000 tokens/minute</td></tr>
</tbody></table>

Cohere

Limits:

20 requests/minute<br>1,000 requests/month

Models share a common monthly quota.

- c4ai-aya-expanse-32b
- c4ai-aya-vision-32b
- command-a-03-2025
- command-a-reasoning-08-2025
- command-a-translate-08-2025
- command-a-vision-07-2025
- command-r-08-2024
- command-r-plus-08-2024
- command-r7b-12-2024
- command-r7b-arabic-02-2025

GitHub Models

Extremely restrictive input/output token limits.

Limits: Dependent on Copilot subscription tier (Free/Pro/Pro+/Business/Enterprise)

- AI21 Jamba 1.5 Large
- Codestral 25.01
- Cohere Command A
- Cohere Command R 08-2024
- Cohere Command R+ 08-2024
- DeepSeek-R1
- DeepSeek-R1-0528
- DeepSeek-V3-0324
- Grok 3
- Grok 3 Mini
- Llama 4 Maverick 17B 128E Instruct FP8
- Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct
- Llama-3.2-11B-Vision-Instruct
- Llama-3.2-90B-Vision-Instruct
- Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct
- MAI-DS-R1
- Meta-Llama-3.1-405B-Instruct
- Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
- Ministral 3B
- Mistral Medium 3 (25.05)
- Mistral Small 3.1
- OpenAI GPT-4.1
- OpenAI GPT-4.1-mini
- OpenAI GPT-4.1-nano
- OpenAI GPT-4o
- OpenAI GPT-4o mini
- OpenAI Text Embedding 3 (large)
- OpenAI Text Embedding 3 (small)
- OpenAI gpt-5
- OpenAI gpt-5-chat (preview)
- OpenAI gpt-5-mini
- OpenAI gpt-5-nano
- OpenAI o1
- OpenAI o1-mini
- OpenAI o1-preview
- OpenAI o3
- OpenAI o3-mini
- OpenAI o4-mini
- Phi-4
- Phi-4-mini-instruct
- Phi-4-mini-reasoning
- Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
- Phi-4-reasoning

Cloudflare Workers AI

Limits: 10,000 neurons/day

- @cf/aisingapore/gemma-sea-lion-v4-27b-it
- @cf/google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it
- @cf/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-micro
- @cf/moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
- @cf/nvidia/nemotron-3-120b-a12b
- @cf/openai/gpt-oss-120b
- @cf/openai/gpt-oss-20b
- @cf/qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8
- @cf/zai-org/glm-4.7-flash
- DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B
- Deepseek Coder 6.7B Base (AWQ)
- Deepseek Coder 6.7B Instruct (AWQ)
- Deepseek Math 7B Instruct
- Discolm German 7B v1 (AWQ)
- Falcom 7B Instruct
- Gemma 2B Instruct (LoRA)
- Gemma 3 12B Instruct
- Gemma 7B Instruct
- Gemma 7B Instruct (LoRA)
- Hermes 2 Pro Mistral 7B
- Llama 2 13B Chat (AWQ)
- Llama 2 7B Chat (FP16)
- Llama 2 7B Chat (INT8)
- Llama 2 7B Chat (LoRA)
- Llama 3 8B Instruct
- Llama 3 8B Instruct (AWQ)
- Llama 3.1 8B Instruct (AWQ)
- Llama 3.1 8B Instruct (FP8)
- Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct
- Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
- Llama 3.2 3B Instruct
- Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (FP8)
- Llama 4 Scout Instruct
- Llama Guard 3 8B
- Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1
- Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 (AWQ)
- Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2
- Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2 (LoRA)
- Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct
- Neural Chat 7B v3.1 (AWQ)
- OpenChat 3.5 0106
- OpenHermes 2.5 Mistral 7B (AWQ)
- Phi-2
- Qwen 1.5 0.5B Chat
- Qwen 1.5 1.8B Chat
- Qwen 1.5 14B Chat (AWQ)
- Qwen 1.5 7B Chat (AWQ)
- Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B Instruct
- Qwen QwQ 32B
- SQLCoder 7B 2
- Starling LM 7B Beta
- TinyLlama 1.1B Chat v1.0
- Una Cybertron 7B v2 (BF16)
- Zephyr 7B Beta (AWQ)

</tbody></table>

Providers with trial credits

Fireworks

Credits: $1

Models: Various open models

Baseten

Credits: $30

Models: Any supported model - pay by compute time

Nebius

Credits: $1

Models: Various open models

Novita

Credits: $0.5 for 1 year

Models: Various open models

AI21

Credits: $10 for 3 months

Models: Jamba family of models

Upstage

Credits: $10 for 3 months

Models: Solar Pro/Mini

NLP Cloud

Credits: $15

Requirements: Phone number verification

Models: Various open models

Alibaba Cloud (International) Model Studio

Credits: 1 million tokens/model

Models: Various open and proprietary Qwen models

Credits: $5/month upon sign up, $30/month with payment method added

Models: Any supported model - pay by compute time

Inference.net

Credits: $1, $25 on responding to email survey

Models: Various open models

Hyperbolic

Credits: $1

Models:
- DeepSeek V3 0324
- Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
- deepseek-ai/deepseek-r1-0528
- qwen/qwen3-coder-480b-a35b-instruct

SambaNova Cloud

Credits: $5 for 3 months

Models:
- Llama 3.3 70B
- Llama-4-Maverick-17B-128E-Instruct
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.1
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.1
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2
- google/gemma-3-12b-it
- minimaxai/minimax-m2.5
- openai/gpt-oss-120b

Scaleway Generative APIs

Credits: 1,000,000 free tokens

Models:
- BGE-Multilingual-Gemma2
- Gemma 3 27B Instruct
- Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
- Pixtral 12B (2409)
- Whisper Large v3
- devstral-2-123b-instruct-2512
- gpt-oss-120b
- holo2-30b-a3b
- mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct-2506
- qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507
- qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct
- qwen3-embedding-8b
- qwen3.5-397b-a17b
- voxtral-small-24b-2507