Free providers
NOTE
Providers in this list offer access to models absolutely for free, but may have certain restrictions (limits).
NVIDIA NIM
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| βοΈ π π± |
RPM - 40 | π β’ DeepSeek v4 flash/pro β’ kimi-k2 β’ glm-4.7/5.1 |
βββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1 |
Disadvantages
- Problematic phone verification (SMS can be delayed)
- Models are unstable during peak hours (US daytime)
- Requires an Nvidia account (no graphics card needed)
LLM7
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| πβ | β’ RPM - 20 β’ RPH - 100 |
π β’ GLM-4.6V-Flash β’ codestral-latest |
ββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.llm7.io/v1 |
Disadvantages
- Few models available.
- Unstable list of models (they may disappear).
Google AI Studio
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| βοΈ π |
Individual limits for each model π |
π β’ Gemini 3 Flash/Flash Lite β’ Gemma 4 31B/26B |
βββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/openai/ |
Disadvantages
- The best models are not available
Airforce
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π | β’ RPM - 1 β’ RPD - 1000 |
π β’ 130+ |
ββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.airforce/v1 |
Features
- Sign up using my link to get 1 day of Premium
Disadvantages
- Very low RPM.
Logfare
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π | - | π β’ DeepSeek V4 Flash β’ Gemini 3 Flash β’ Kimi K2.6 |
- | β³ |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://logfare.ai/v1 |
Features
- There are no limits.
Disadvantages
- They collect your data such as IP, promt and more. They then transfer it to third parties (anonymously). Keep this in mind if this is important to you.
- NSFW is allowed, but only if it's not prohibited by law. Otherwise, ban
Zydit
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| βοΈ π |
β’ RPM - 10 | 180+ π |
ββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.zydit.in/v1 |
Features
- Not exactly a provider and not exactly a proxy; Zydit doesn't host models itself, but uses only official providers.
- Very large list of models
- Currently in testing, completely free
Disadvantages
- Very low RPM.
Groq
| Requirements | πLimits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| βοΈ π |
π | π β’ gpt-oss-120b β’ kimi-k2-instruct-0905 |
βββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.groq.com/openai/v1 |
Disadvantages
- Few models available
Cerebras
| Requirements | πLimits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π βοΈ |
Individual limits for each model π |
π β’ gpt-oss-120b β’ qwen-3-235b-a22b-thinking β’ glm-4.7 |
ββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.cerebras.ai/v1 |
Disadvantages
- Some models have a smaller context than the official provider.
- Besides request limits, there are token limits.
Mistral
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| βοΈ π π± |
π Individual limits for each model |
π β’ Mistral Large 3 β’ Devstral 2 β’ Mistral Medium 3.1 |
βββββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://api.mistral.ai/v1/ |
Disadvantages
- To get the free tier, you must consent to the use of your data.
BlazeAI
| Requirements | Limits | πModels | Reliability | Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| πβ | β’ RPD - 1000 | π β’ DeepSeek V4 Flash β’ Kimi K2.5/2.6 β’ MiniMax M2.7 β’ claude-opus-4.5 β’ qwen3.6-max/plus |
βββ | β |
| π Registration | π API key | π Base URL |
|---|---|---|
| π | π | https://blazeai.boxu.dev/api/ |
Disadvantages
- There are issues with the qwen 3.6 model family. It detects the tools but cannot use them. (If you're only into roleplay, this won't be a problem for you.)
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