SambaNova Free Tier
SambaNova offers free API access with rate limits for their fast inference service. Known for high-speed open-source model inference.
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Free Tier Details
Free TierFree API access with rate limits
Models AvailableLlama, DeepSeek, and other open-source models
Credit Card RequiredNo
SambaNova uses custom RDU (Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit) hardware for fast inference. Free tier is suitable for development and testing.
Cheapest Paid Models on SambaNova
When you need more than the free tier, these are the most affordable options.
| Model | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-OSS-120b | 131K | $0.140 | $0.950 |
| Gemma 3 12B | 131K | $0.200 | $0.350 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 197K | $0.300 | $1.20 |
| Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | 131K | $0.450 | $0.900 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1049K | $0.630 | $1.80 |
| DeepSeek V3.1 | 33K | $0.650 | $1.50 |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | 164K | $3.00 | $4.50 |
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