--- title: "free-llm-api-resources" type: "tool" slug: "cheahjs-free-llm-api-resources" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/tools/cheahjs-free-llm-api-resources" github_url: "https://github.com/cheahjs/free-llm-api-resources" homepage_url: null stars: 26147 forks: 2724 primary_language: "Python" license: null categories: ["inference-serving"] tags: ["llm", "free", "api", "inference"] updated_at: "2026-07-07T18:23:46.472649+00:00" --- # free-llm-api-resources > List of free LLM inference resources accessible via API. Curated directory for services offering free access to large language model APIs, including both completely free options and those with trial credits. Details various providers' specific offerings and limitations. ## Facts - Repository: https://github.com/cheahjs/free-llm-api-resources - Stars: 26,147 · Forks: 2,724 · Open issues: 57 · Watchers: 325 - Primary language: Python - Last pushed: 2026-07-07T00:44:02+00:00 ## Categories - [Inference & Serving](/categories/inference-serving.md) ## Tags llm, free, api, inference ## Related tools - [open-webui](/tools/open-webui-open-webui.md) - User-friendly AI Interface (Supports Ollama, OpenAI API, ...) (★ 144,575) - [vllm](/tools/vllm-project-vllm.md) - A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs (★ 85,612) - [rtk](/tools/rtk-ai-rtk.md) - CLI proxy reducing LLM token consumption by 60-90% (★ 69,253) - [unsloth](/tools/unslothai-unsloth.md) - Unsloth Studio is a web UI for training and running open models locally. (★ 67,883) - [anything-llm](/tools/mintplex-labs-anything-llm.md) - Stop renting your intelligence. Own it with AnythingLLM. (★ 62,759) - [mem0](/tools/mem0ai-mem0.md) - Universal memory layer for AI Agents (★ 60,317) - [litellm](/tools/berriai-litellm.md) - Python SDK and Proxy Server for calling multiple LLM APIs (★ 52,877) - [ray](/tools/ray-project-ray.md) - Unified framework for scaling AI and Python applications (★ 43,153) ## README (excerpt) ```text # 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](#free-providers) - [OpenRouter](#openrouter) - [Google AI Studio](#google-ai-studio) - [NVIDIA NIM](#nvidia-nim) - [Mistral (La Plateforme)](#mistral-la-plateforme) - [Mistral (Codestral)](#mistral-codestral) - [HuggingFace Inference Providers](#huggingface-inference-providers) - [Vercel AI Gateway](#vercel-ai-gateway) - [OpenCode Zen](#opencode-zen) - [Cerebras](#cerebras) - [Groq](#groq) - [Cohere](#cohere) - [GitHub Models](#github-models) - [Cloudflare Workers AI](#cloudflare-workers-ai) - [Providers with trial credits](#providers-with-trial-credits) - [Fireworks](#fireworks) - [Baseten](#baseten) - [Nebius](#nebius) - [Novita](#novita) - [AI21](#ai21) - [Upstage](#upstage) - [NLP Cloud](#nlp-cloud) - [Alibaba Cloud (International) Model Studio](#alibaba-cloud-international-model-studio) - [Modal](#modal) - [Inference.net](#inferencenet) - [Hyperbolic](#hyperbolic) - [SambaNova Cloud](#sambanova-cloud) - [Scaleway Generative APIs](#scaleway-generative-apis) ## Free Providers ### [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai) **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. - [Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 405B](https://openrouter.ai/nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b:free) - [Llama 3.2 3B Instruct](https://openrouter.ai/meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct:free) - [Llama 3.3 70B Instruct](https://openrouter.ai/meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct:free) - [cognitivecomputations/dolphin-mistral-24b-venice-edition:free](https://openrouter.ai/cognitivecomputations/dolphin-mistral-24b-venice-edition:free) - [cohere/north-mini-code:free](https://openrouter.ai/cohere/north-mini-code:free) - [google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free](https://openrouter.ai/google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it:free) - [google/gemma-4-31b-it:free](https://openrouter.ai/google/gemma-4-31b-it:free) - [liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-instruct:free](https://openrouter.ai/liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-instruct:free) - [liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-thinking:free](https://openrouter.ai/liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-thinking:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-3.5-content-safety:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3.5-content-safety:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:free) - [nvidia/nemotron-nano-9b-v2:free](https://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-nano-9b-v2:free) - [openai/gpt-oss-120b:free](https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-oss-120b:free) - [openai/gpt-oss-20b:free](https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-oss-20b:free) - [poolside/laguna-m.1:free](https://openrouter.ai/poolside/laguna-m.1:free) - [poolside/laguna-xs-2.1:free](https://openrouter.ai/poolside/laguna-xs-2.1:free) - [poolside/laguna-xs.2:free](https://openrouter.ai/poolside/laguna-xs.2:free) - [qwen/qwen3-coder:free](https://openrouter.ai/qwen/qwen3-coder:free) - [qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct:free](https://openrouter.ai/qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct:free) ### [Google AI Studio](https://aistudio.google.com) Data is used for training when used outside of the UK/CH/EEA/EU.
Model NameModel Limits
Gemini 3.5 Flas ``` --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/tools/cheahjs-free-llm-api-resources`](/api/graphcanon/tools/cheahjs-free-llm-api-resources) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_