LLM & inference APIs
Compare free token and API call limits and terms of use for model routers and accelerated inference APIs.
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| Compared item | Product typeMultimodal LLM · agent API ProviderOpenAI PlanPay-as-you-go + 1GB Storage | Product typeGemini API developer platform ProviderGoogle PlanFree Tier | Product typeWafer-scale inference API ProviderCerebras PlanFree Trial ($5 Credit) | Product typeSubscription-free unified pay-as-you-go LLM · image gateway ProviderNanoGPT PlanPay-per-prompt | Product typeServerless LLM · image API and cloud GPUs ProviderNovita PlanTrial Credit |
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| First-month payment | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month |
| Renewal payment | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month | USD 0 / month |
| Free tier | 1GB free container storage and $0.10 lightweight model API | Google AI Studio and Gemini API standard free tier (limits apply by model · tier) | $5 free credit for 30 days upon new sign-up · payment method registration (no permanent free tier) | $0/mo pay-as-you-go with free web-only models | Free Apodex 1.1 Mini input/output · 5 Sandbox Free instances · $100 new user survey credit |
| Eligibility | OpenAI API developer account | Google accounts aged 18+ in supported regions | New accounts (valid payment method required) | New · existing accounts | Newly registered accounts (max 1-hour session · 50% intro discount on batch inference) |
| Card required | Payment method required for paid API calls | No card required for free tier (billed when a paid key is linked) | Valid payment method required (no charge upon registration) | No payment method required (optional prepaid top-up) | No card required to claim Sandbox Free · $100 survey credit |
| Overage | Usage-based pay-as-you-go billing | Requests throttled upon reaching per-minute · daily limits (no charges unless a paid key is linked) | API · Playground paused when credits expire · run out unless PayGo is purchased | $0 monthly base fee · balance deducted only when calling paid models | Credit validity · allocation limits apply · manual top-up must exceed $10 |
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