Llama 3.1 free API

Meta open-weight model. Free on Groq and runs locally via Ollama.

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Free providers

ProviderRPMDailyModel IDChecked
groq 30 14400 โ€” 2026-08-23

Example (groq)

curl https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GROQ_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "llama-3.1-8b-instant",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'

Limits checked against official docs on 2026-08-23. Rates change without notice. Not affiliated with providers unless noted. Verify before production use.

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