DeepInfra

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Cost-effective inference platform with $5 free credits on signup. Hosts 40+ open-source models with OpenAI-compatible API. Known for reliable uptime and competitive pricing after credits.

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$5 Credits OpenAI Compatible 40+ Models Reliable

Rate Limit

Maximum requests per time period
60 Requests / min (varies by model)

Max Context

Maximum tokens the model can process
N/A

Cost

$0

.00

FREE Credit card not required

Quick Start

API Endpoint

https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai

Why Choose DeepInfra?

  • Free Quotas - No hidden costs or credit card required
  • Instant Access - Get started in seconds with API key
  • Generous Limits - Perfect for development & production
  • 0 Models - Choose the perfect model for your task

Example: Making Your First Request 

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="YOUR_DEEPINFRA_KEY",
    base_url="https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="model-name",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Explain the MoE architecture"}
    ]
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Free Models

Model Name ID Context Capabilities
No specific free models found.

Current Limits

Request Limits

  • Rate Limit
    60 Requests / min (varies by model)
  • Daily Limit
    Credit-based (no daily cap)

Token Limits

Throughput

$5 = ~5,000,000 tokens (varies by model)

Monthly Cap

One-time $5 credit

Key Features

OpenAI-compatible API (drop-in replacement)
40+ open-source models hosted
Fast inference with optimized serving
Function calling and JSON mode
Embeddings and image generation models
$5 free credits on signup
40+ open-source models
OpenAI-compatible API
Function calling support
Streaming responses
No credit card required

Common Use Cases

Cost-sensitive production applications

Model comparison and evaluation

High-volume text generation

Code generation pipelines

RAG applications

Known Limitations

  • $5 credit is one-time only
  • Credits expire after 90 days
  • Rate limits vary by model
  • Billing required for continued use
  • Free tier has lower request priority

Quick Start Guide

1

Visit https://deepinfra.com/

2

Sign up with email or GitHub

3

Get $5 free credit automatically

4

Navigate to API Keys

5

Generate an API key

6

Use with OpenAI SDK (change base_url)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an API key?

Getting your DeepInfra API key is simple:

  1. Visit the official DeepInfra website
  2. Sign up for a free account (no credit card required)
  3. Navigate to the API section in your dashboard
  4. Generate your API key and start using it immediately
Are there free quotas?

Yes! DeepInfra offers a generous free tier with no credit card required. Check the provider's website for current terms and conditions regarding free tier availability and duration.

What happens if I exceed the free limits?

If you reach the rate limit, your requests will be temporarily throttled. The limits reset automatically after the specified time period. You can always monitor your usage in the provider's dashboard.

Is my data secure?

DeepInfra takes security seriously. All API communications are encrypted via HTTPS. Check their privacy policy and terms of service for detailed information about data handling and retention policies.

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