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G

Groq

LLM
96
/ 100

Fastest LLM inference in the world. The free tier is real.

14,400 req/day · 30 req/min · no card✓ no card
OpenAI-compatibleStreamingFunction calling
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OR

OpenRouter

LLM
94
/ 100

One API, 100+ models. Pay-as-you-go with no markup.

50 req/min · 20 req/day free models · no card✓ no card
Multi-modelStreamingVision
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DS

DeepSeek

LLM
93
/ 100

Open-weights frontier model. Industry-low pricing.

5M tokens free · then $0.14/M input · no card✓ no card
Open weightsReasoningCheap
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F

Fal

Image
92
/ 100

Fastest image and video inference. Generous free credits.

$1 free credits · 100 req/day · no card✓ no card
FLUXStable DiffusionReal-time
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TG

Together

LLM
91
/ 100

Open-source models at scale. $5 free credits.

$5 credits · no card✓ no card
Open weightsFine-tuningEmbeddings
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DG

Deepgram

Speech
90
/ 100

Best-in-class speech-to-text. $200 free credits.

$200 credits · no card✓ no card
Real-timeLow latencyMany languages
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HF

HuggingFace Inference

LLM
89
/ 100

Run 100,000+ open models. $0.10/month serverless free.

$0.10/month serverless · no card✓ no card
Open sourceHuge catalogEmbeddings
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M

Mistral AI

LLM
90
/ 100

European frontier models. Open weights + cheap API.

1 req/sec · 500k tokens/month · no card✓ no card
Open weightsCodeVision
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R

Replicate

Image
86
/ 100

Run any open-source model. $5 free credits.

$5 credits · no card✓ no card
Community modelsVideoImage
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11

ElevenLabs

Speech
88
/ 100

Most realistic AI voices. 10k characters/month free.

10k characters/month · no card✓ no card
TTSVoice cloningMultilingual
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J

Jina AI

Embeddings
91
/ 100

Best-in-class embeddings + Reader API. 1M tokens free.

1M tokens · 1k req/min · no card✓ no card
EmbeddingsRerankerReader
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FW

Fireworks AI

LLM
88
/ 100

Blazing fast OSS inference. $1 free credits.

$1 credits · no card✓ no card
Fast inferenceFunction callingOpen weights
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V

Voyage AI

Embeddings
89
/ 100

Top-quality embeddings. 50M tokens free for 3 months.

50M tokens (3mo) · 3 req/min · no card✓ no card
EmbeddingsRerankerDomain-specific
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AA

AssemblyAI

Speech
87
/ 100

Production-grade ASR + LLMs. $50 free credits.

$50 credits · no card✓ no card
ASRSpeaker diarizationSentiment analysis
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L

Leonardo.AI

Image
85
/ 100

Beautiful image gen with fine control. 150 tokens/day free.

150 tokens/day · no card✓ no card
ImageCanvas editorConsistent characters
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P

Perplexity

Search
87
/ 100

Search-augmented answers. Sonar API for developers.

$5 credits · no card✓ no card
SearchCited answersReal-time web
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S

Stability AI

Image
84
/ 100

Stable Diffusion 3.5 via API. 25 credits free.

25 credits · no card✓ no card
Stable DiffusionImage editingControlNet
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Mo

Modal

Code
86
/ 100

Serverless GPU compute. $30 free monthly.

$30/month free compute · no card✓ no card
GPUServerlessCustom models
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LF

Lemonfox.ai

LLM
80
/ 100

Cheap OpenAI-compatible. $0.20 free credits.

$0.20 credits · no card✓ no card
CheapOpenAI-compatibleMultilingual
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C

Cohere

LLM
85
/ 100

Enterprise-grade LLMs + RAG. 1k req/month free.

1k req/month · 20 req/min · no card✓ no card
RAGEmbeddingsRerank
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G

Google Gemini

LLM
95
/ 100

Gemini Flash free forever. 1M context. 1500 req/day.

1,500 req/day · 1M context · no card✓ no card
Vision1M contextMultimodal
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CB

Cerebras

LLM
93
/ 100

2,000+ tokens/sec on Llama 70B. Free tier available.

30 req/min · 1M tokens/day · no card✓ no card
Fastest inferenceOpenAI-compatibleStreaming
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SN

SambaNova

LLM
89
/ 100

RDU-powered inference. Llama 405B for free.

600 req/min · free · no card✓ no card
Fast inferenceLlama 405BOpenAI-compatible
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CF

Cloudflare Workers AI

LLM
84
/ 100

AI at the edge. 10k neurons/day free forever.

10k neurons/day · edge · no card✓ no card
Edge inferenceEmbeddingsSpeech
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21

AI21 Labs

LLM
82
/ 100

Jamba SSM model. 10k req/month free.

10k req/month · 5 req/min · no card✓ no card
SSMLong contextFunction calling
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NV

NVIDIA NIM

LLM
87
/ 100

100+ curated AI models. $25 free credits.

$25 credits · 40 req/min · no card✓ no card
H100 GPUsOpenAI-compatibleVision
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NO

Novita AI

LLM
81
/ 100

100+ models. $0.50 free credits, no card.

$0.50 credits · no card✓ no card
ImageLLMOpenAI-compatible
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UP

Upstage

LLM
82
/ 100

Solar model + Document AI. $10 free credits.

$10 credits · no card✓ no card
Document AIPDF parsingOCR
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NM

Nomic AI

Embeddings
83
/ 100

Open-source embeddings. 1M tokens free.

1M tokens/month · no card✓ no card
EmbeddingsOpen sourceVision embeddings
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PH

Play.ht

Speech
83
/ 100

Ultra-realistic TTS. 12,500 chars/month free.

12,500 chars/month · no card✓ no card
TTSVoice cloningStreaming
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NT

Neets.ai

Speech
80
/ 100

100k characters/month free TTS. 100+ voices.

100k chars/month · no card✓ no card
TTSMultilingual100+ voices
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GL

Gladia

Speech
82
/ 100

Real-time STT with speaker diarization. $10 free credits.

$10 credits · no card✓ no card
ASRReal-timeDiarization
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RW

Runway ML

Video
86
/ 100

AI video generation. 125 credits free on signup.

125 credits on signup · no card✓ no card
Video generationText-to-videoImage-to-video
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LA

Luma AI

Video
84
/ 100

Dream Machine video API. Free tier available.

Free tier · limited gens · no card✓ no card
Video generationText-to-videoCinematic
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TV

Tavily

Search
85
/ 100

Search API built for AI agents. 1,000 req/month free.

1k req/month · no card✓ no card
SearchRAGAgent-ready
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LE

Lepton AI

LLM
80
/ 100

Serverless AI inference. $10 free credits.

$10 credits · no card✓ no card
ServerlessOpenAI-compatibleFast setup
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GH

Glhf.chat

LLM
83
/ 100

Free unlimited Llama 3 405B access. No card ever.

Unlimited · Llama 405B · no card ever✓ no card
Free foreverLlama 405BOpenAI-compatible
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LL

Lambda Labs

LLM
82
/ 100

Cloud GPU inference + compute. $10 free credits.

$10 credits · no card✓ no card
GPU computeOpenAI-compatibleCheap inference
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MB

Mixedbread

Embeddings
81
/ 100

High-performance embeddings + reranking. Free tier.

Free dev tier · no card✓ no card
EmbeddingsRerankerOpen weights
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W

Writer

LLM
80
/ 100

Palmyra enterprise LLM. Free API tier.

Free tier · rate limited · no card✓ no card
EnterpriseOpenAI-compatibleLong context
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XA

Grok / xAI

LLM
84
/ 100

Grok-3 with live X/Twitter data. Free trial.

Free trial credits · no card✓ no card
Real-time X dataReasoningVision
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HB

Hyperbolic

LLM
83
/ 100

Open-access AI cloud. Free tier, 60 req/min. Qwen3 235B free.

60 req/min free · no card · Qwen3 235B✓ no card
Distributed GPUOpenAI-compatibleImage
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