Free $25 in credits for new accounts. Usage-based pricing from $0.10/million tokens for smaller models to $3.50/million for large models. Enterprise custom pricing.

Free tier with generous rate limits for evaluation. Usage-based from $0.05/million tokens for small models to $0.90/million for large models. Enterprise custom pricing.

US-based infrastructure addresses data sovereignty concerns for EU and US organisations. Enterprise plans include data processing agreements. Review privacy policy for model fine-tuning data handling.

Review Groq's data handling policy. Groq uses its own LPU hardware, not third-party cloud providers, for inference. Enterprise includes data processing agreements.

• ✓Competitive pricing for open source model inference
• ✓Fast inference speeds suitable for production applications
• ✓US-based infrastructure addresses data sovereignty concerns
• ✓Managed fine-tuning reduces complexity of model adaptation

• ✓Fastest LLM inference available using custom LPU hardware
• ✓Significantly lower latency than GPU-based alternatives for real-time applications
• ✓Competitive pricing for fast inference
• ✓OpenAI-compatible API makes switching straightforward

• ✕Developer-only platform with limited accessibility for non-technical users
• ✕OpenAI API compatibility can have edge case differences
• ✕Less model variety than Hugging Face Inference

• ✕Limited model selection compared to Hugging Face or Replicate
• ✕Not a proprietary model developer — relies on open source models
• ✕Enterprise dedicated capacity required for guaranteed SLA performance