Hugging Face
inference
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Access thousands of open-source models via a single OpenAI-compatible API. Free with a Hugging Face token.
❆ Free with HF token, rate-limited
Models
meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instructmistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct
Details
Auth: api_key
Uptime: 100% uptime · 7d
Avg latency: 55ms
Checked: 2h ago
Pricing: Pay-as-you-go, varies by model
Rate limit: Free with HF token, rate-limited
Free credits: Free tier with monthly credits
SDKs: pythonjavascript
Regions: useu
Tags: multi-model, open-source
Code snippets
49ms avg
from huggingface_hub import InferenceClient
client = InferenceClient(api_key="YOUR_HF_TOKEN")
res = client.chat.completions.create(
model="meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
max_tokens=500
)
print(res.choices[0].message.content)Status history (7 days)
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