NVIDIA NIM free tier

Hosted NIM endpoints on build.nvidia.com for prototyping, no card required and no time limit. Most accounts see about 40 RPM; NVIDIA sets limits per model and does not publish them or raise them for free accounts. No daily cap. OpenAI-compatible base URL at integrate.api.nvidia.com.

https://build.nvidia.com

RPM40
Daily requests—
Daily tokens—
NotesPer-model trial limit; NVIDIA does not publish it. Your cap is shown on build.nvidia.com. Prototyping only, not production.
Checked2026-10-10

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