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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

Limits:

[20 requests/minute

50 requests/day

Up to 1000 requests/day with $10 lifetime topup](https://openrouter.ai/docs/api/reference/limits)

Models share a common quota.

Google AI Studio

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

Model NameModel Limits
Gemini 3.5 Flash250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 5 requests/minute
Gemini 3 Flash250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 5 requests/minute
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite250,000 tokens/minute 500 requests/day 15 requests/minute
Gemini 2.5 Flash250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 5 requests/minute
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 10 requests/minute
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS10,000 tokens/minute 10 requests/day 3 requests/minute
Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS10,000 tokens/minute 10 requests/day 3 requests/minute
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 5 requests/minute
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5250,000 tokens/minute 20 requests/day 10 requests/minute
Gemma 3 27B Instruct15,000 tokens/minute 14,400 requests/day 30 requests/minute
Gemma 3 12B Instruct15,000 tokens/minute 14,400 requests/day 30 requests/minute
Gemma 3 4B Instruct15,000 tokens/minute 14,400 requests/day 30 requests/minute
Gemma 3 1B Instruct15,000 tokens/minute 14,400 requests/day 30 requests/minute

NVIDIA NIM

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

Limits: 40 requests/minute

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

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
  • Nemotron 3 Super Free
  • DeepSeek V4 Flash Free

Cerebras

Model NameModel Limits
gpt-oss-120b30 requests/minute 60,000 tokens/minute 900 requests/hour 1,000,000 tokens/hour 14,400 requests/day 1,000,000 tokens/day
Llama 3.1 8B30 requests/minute 60,000 tokens/minute 900 requests/hour 1,000,000 tokens/hour 14,400 requests/day 1,000,000 tokens/day

Groq

Model NameModel Limits
Allam 2 7B7,000 requests/day 6,000 tokens/minute
Llama 3.1 8B14,400 requests/day 6,000 tokens/minute
Llama 3.3 70B1,000 requests/day 12,000 tokens/minute
Llama 4 Scout Instruct1,000 requests/day 30,000 tokens/minute
Whisper Large v32,000 requests/day
Whisper Large v3 Turbo2,000 requests/day
canopylabs/orpheus-arabic-saudi
canopylabs/orpheus-v1-english
groq/compound250 requests/day 70,000 tokens/minute
groq/compound-mini250 requests/day 70,000 tokens/minute
meta-llama/llama-prompt-guard-2-22m
meta-llama/llama-prompt-guard-2-86m
openai/gpt-oss-120b1,000 requests/day 8,000 tokens/minute
openai/gpt-oss-20b1,000 requests/day 8,000 tokens/minute
openai/gpt-oss-safeguard-20b1,000 requests/day 8,000 tokens/minute
qwen/qwen3-32b1,000 requests/day 6,000 tokens/minute
qwen/qwen3.6-27b1,000 requests/day 8,000 tokens/minute

Cohere

Limits:

[20 requests/minute

1,000 requests/month](https://docs.cohere.com/docs/rate-limits)

Models share a common monthly quota.

  • c4ai-aya-expanse-32b
  • c4ai-aya-vision-32b
  • command-a-03-2025
  • command-a-plus-05-2026
  • 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)

  • Codestral 25.01
  • Cohere Command A
  • DeepSeek-R1
  • DeepSeek-R1-0528
  • DeepSeek-V3-0324
  • 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
  • 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-k2.6
  • @cf/moonshotai/kimi-k2.7-code
  • @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
  • @cf/zai-org/glm-5.2
  • DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B
  • Gemma 2B Instruct (LoRA)
  • Gemma 7B Instruct (LoRA)
  • Llama 2 7B Chat (LoRA)
  • 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 v0.2 (LoRA)
  • Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct
  • Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B Instruct
  • Qwen QwQ 32B

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

Modal

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: - deepseek-v3.1 - deepseek-v3.2 - gemma-4-31b-it - gpt-oss-120b - meta-llama-3.3-70b-instruct - minimax-m2.7

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 - gemma-4-26b-a4b-it - gpt-oss-120b - holo2-30b-a3b - mistral-medium-3.5-128b - mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct-2506 - qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507 - qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct - qwen3-embedding-8b - qwen3.5-397b-a17b - qwen3.6-35b-a3b - voxtral-small-24b-2507

Core symbols most depended-on inside this repo

create_logger
called by 10
src/pull_available_models.py
get_model_name
called by 10
src/pull_available_models.py
get_human_limits
called by 6
src/pull_available_models.py
fetch_groq_models
called by 2
src/pull_available_models.py
get_groq_limits_for_stt_model
called by 1
src/pull_available_models.py
fetch_openrouter_models
called by 1
src/pull_available_models.py
fetch_cloudflare_models
called by 1
src/pull_available_models.py
fetch_hyperbolic_models
called by 1
src/pull_available_models.py

Shape

Function 20

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Modules by API surface

src/pull_available_models.py20 symbols

Dependencies from manifests, versioned

beautifulsoup44.14.3 · 1×
google-cloud-quotas0.6.0 · 1×
python-dotenv1.2.2 · 1×
requests2.33.1 · 1×

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