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Free API & credit opportunities

Find official starter credits, free APIs and cloud credits, then compare third-party offers.

Starter trials, recurring allowances, student/research and business applications are listed separately. Cloud credits cover different services and are not withdrawable cash; confirm eligibility in your official account.

Search scope & method: 62 providers + 3 extensions

Searched a fixed 62-provider list plus OpenAI, Anthropic and Perplexity; attempted at least two distinct pricing/terms entrypoints per provider and two gap followups. Missing bodies and conflicting terms remain pending. This is finite coverage, not a complete worldwide list or proof of personal eligibility.

Checked:

  • Alibaba Cloud — New opportunity confirmed
  • Tencent Cloud — Previously listed offer checked
  • Baidu Qianfan — Previously listed offer checked
  • Volcengine Ark — Evidence pending · Free-quota and safe-mode pages conflict on eligibility/re-enabling; this candidate remains unpublished.
  • Zhipu BigModel — New opportunity confirmed
  • Moonshot Kimi — New opportunity confirmed
  • DeepSeek — No publishable offer confirmed
  • SiliconFlow — New opportunity confirmed
  • ModelScope — New opportunity confirmed
  • MiniMax — Evidence pending
  • StepFun — New opportunity confirmed
  • iFlytek Spark — New opportunity confirmed
  • SenseTime SenseNova — New opportunity confirmed
  • Huawei Cloud — New opportunity confirmed
  • Xiaomi MiMo — New opportunity confirmed
  • 360 Zhinao — New opportunity confirmed
  • Baichuan — New opportunity confirmed
  • InternLM — Evidence pending
  • Groq — Previously listed offer checked
  • Cerebras — New opportunity confirmed
  • SambaNova — Ended / paid conditions only
  • Together AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Fireworks AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Hugging Face — Previously listed offer checked
  • Mistral AI — Previously listed offer checked
  • Cohere — Previously listed offer checked
  • AI21 — No publishable offer confirmed · Multiple entrypoints attempted, one successful body obtained; no in-scope offer confirmed.
  • NVIDIA — Previously listed offer checked
  • DeepInfra — Evidence pending
  • Novita AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Nebius — New opportunity confirmed
  • Baseten — New opportunity confirmed
  • Replicate — Evidence pending
  • fal.ai — New opportunity confirmed
  • RunPod — New opportunity confirmed
  • Lambda — New opportunity confirmed
  • Friendli AI — Evidence pending
  • Chutes — Ended / paid conditions only
  • Google Cloud — New opportunity confirmed
  • Microsoft Azure — New opportunity confirmed
  • AWS — New opportunity confirmed
  • Oracle Cloud — Previously listed offer checked
  • IBM Cloud — New opportunity confirmed
  • DigitalOcean — Evidence pending
  • Cloudflare — New opportunity confirmed
  • Modal — Previously listed offer checked
  • Vercel — New opportunity confirmed
  • Vultr — Evidence pending · Only one successful body across attempts; complete new-user credit conditions remain pending.
  • Deepgram — New opportunity confirmed
  • AssemblyAI — New opportunity confirmed
  • ElevenLabs — New opportunity confirmed
  • Speechmatics — New opportunity confirmed
  • Cartesia — New opportunity confirmed
  • Hume AI — Evidence pending
  • Jina AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Voyage AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Tavily — New opportunity confirmed
  • Exa — New opportunity confirmed
  • OpenRouter — Previously listed offer checked
  • Black Forest Labs — No publishable offer confirmed
  • Stability AI — New opportunity confirmed
  • BytePlus — Evidence pending
  • OpenAI — New opportunity confirmed
  • Anthropic — New opportunity confirmed
  • Perplexity — Evidence pending · Old credit search leads lack verifiable current terms; no amount is published.
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OFFICIAL APIs & CLOUD CREDITS

Official credits & free allowances

A growing catalogue of checked programs, not every offer on the web. Chat-only free plans are excluded.

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Open-source / developer supportEligibility unverified

Open-source maintainer API credit support

OpenAI · Company-operated

Core open-source maintainers may apply for API credits for maintainer workflows; US$1 million is the fund size, not an individual award.

Approval and separate API review required; unawarded usage is not promised free and no fixed per-person amount is stated.

Documentation
Official documents checked
Activity timing
Activity: validity depends on award / account
Personal eligibility
Eligibility unverified · Redemption not tested
Card / payment method:Not establishedIdentity verification:Conditional / variesTop-up / purchase:Not establishedInvitation / referral:Not establishedRenewal / paid conversion:Not established
Docs checked
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Eligibility & limits
  • For core maintainers of important public OSS projects; review considers usage, ecosystem importance and active maintenance.
  • A valid ChatGPT account and accurate project/role information are required; maintainer/identity checks may apply. Applying does not guarantee an award.
  • API credits are an optional additional benefit requiring separate review, for PR review, maintenance automation, releases and core OSS workflows; not a general signup grant.
  • Six-month Pro, Codex Security and API credits have separate conditions; subscription benefits are not API credit amounts.
  • Amount, duration and activation windows follow written award/redemption instructions; benefits are personal, nontransferable, not for resale/exchange and have no cash value; the program may change.
  • Card / payment method:Pinned evidence does not establish this prerequisite; confirm with the provider. Unknown does not mean no requirement.
  • Identity verification:Additional identity checks may apply in the verification/review process; confirm applicability in the account.
  • Top-up / purchase:Pinned evidence does not establish this prerequisite; confirm with the provider. Unknown does not mean no requirement.
  • Invitation / referral:Pinned evidence does not establish this prerequisite; confirm with the provider. Unknown does not mean no requirement.
  • Application / review:Application, review, eligibility verification or a coupon award is required; applying does not guarantee acceptance.
  • Renewal / paid conversion:Pinned evidence does not establish this prerequisite; confirm with the provider. Unknown does not mean no requirement.
Official documents & evidence
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Official evidence · OpenAI ↗

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