Pollinations.ai

Truly Free

The most zero-friction free AI API around — no API key and no signup needed at all for basic text generation, via a simple GET-request URL scheme. Supports Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Llama and Mistral-class text models, plus image and audio generation. A free API key raises the rate limits further.

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Overview

Provider Type

API

API Endpoint

https://text.pollinations.ai

Free Tier Highlights

~1 request/15s (anonymous) — higher with a free API key

Why Choose Pollinations.ai?

Pollinations.ai stands out for its unique features and capabilities. With a developer-friendly API and comprehensive documentation, you can integrate AI capabilities into your applications within minutes.

Quick Start Guide

1

No signup needed — call https://text.pollinations.ai/<your prompt> directly

2

Optional: get a free API key at pollinations.ai for higher limits

Available Models

Model Name ID Context Capabilities
OpenAI GPT-class (via Pollinations) Free
openai
See provider
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Mistral-class (via Pollinations) Free
mistral
See provider
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Integration Examples

Ready-to-use code snippets for your applications.

main.py
import requests

# No API key needed for basic use
response = requests.get("https://text.pollinations.ai/Hello!")
print(response.text)

Free Tier Pricing & Limits

Rate Limit

Requests per minute

~1 request/15s (anonymous) — higher with a free API key

Daily Quota

Requests per day

Fair use

Token Limit

Tokens per minute

See provider

Monthly Quota

Per month limit

Freeno billing system

Use Cases

Instant prototyping with zero setup

Educational/hobby projects

Limitations & Considerations

Anonymous tier is tightly rate-limited

Not OpenAI-SDK-compatible out of the box — uses its own simple URL scheme

Smaller, community-run project — verify uptime before production use

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