# Free Llama API Endpoints & Rate Limits

> 4 providers · 9 free models · Last updated: 01 Nov 2026

## Quick Answer

9 free Llama API models across 4 providers including Groq, Cloudflare Workers AI, and Hugging Face. Verified rate limits, context windows, and OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Last updated: 01 Nov 2026.

Free Llama API access is hosted by SambaNova Cloud (Llama 3.3 70B Instruct at high throughput), Groq, Cloudflare Workers AI, and Hugging Face with zero credit card required.

## Quick Connect

High-throughput Llama 3.3 70B Instruct via SambaNova Cloud.

- **Base URL:** `https://api.sambanova.ai/v1`
- **Model:** `Meta-Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct`
- **Provider:** [SambaNova Cloud](/providers/sambanova-cloud/)

```python
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.sambanova.ai/v1",
    api_key="your-api-key",  # from SambaNova Cloud
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="Meta-Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
```

## Rate Limits & Model Inventory

| Model | Provider | Cost | Context | RPM | TPM | RPD | Day tokens | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| llama-3.3-70b-versatile | [Groq](/providers/groq/) | $0 | 128K | 30 | 12K | 1,000 | 100K tokens/day | 2026-11-01 |
| llama-3.1-8b-instant | [Groq](/providers/groq/) | $0 | 128K | 30 | 6K | 14,400 | 500K tokens/day | 2026-11-01 |
| meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct | [Groq](/providers/groq/) | $0 | 128K | 30 | 30K | 1,000 | 500K tokens/day | 2026-11-01 |
| meta-llama/llama-prompt-guard-2-22m | [Groq](/providers/groq/) | $0 | 128K | 30 | 15K | 14,400 | 500K tokens/day | 2026-11-01 |
| ~80 free models (Llama 3.x/4, Qwen, Gemma, DeepSeek-R1 distills, FLUX, Whisper, BGE embeddings) | [Cloudflare Workers AI](/providers/cloudflare-workers-ai/) | $0 | 8K-128K+ (model-dependent) | 300 text gen (720-1,500 other tasks) | Model-dependent | Not published | 10,000 neurons/day | 2026-08-30 |
| @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast | [Cloudflare Workers AI](/providers/cloudflare-workers-ai/) | $0 | 128K | 300 | Model-dependent | Not published | 10,000 neurons/day | 2026-10-29 |
| @cf/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct | [Cloudflare Workers AI](/providers/cloudflare-workers-ai/) | $0 | 128K | 300 | Model-dependent | Not published | 10,000 neurons/day | 2026-10-29 |
| Llama 3.2 8B (Serverless) | [Hugging Face](/providers/hugging-face/) | $0 | Model-dependent | ~300 req/hour (Serverless) | Model max context | Not published | Small monthly credit pool (PRO: 2M credits/mo) | 2026-10-29 |
| Meta-Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct | [SambaNova Cloud](/providers/sambanova-cloud/) | $0 | 128K | 20 | Not published | 20 | 200K tokens/day | 2026-11-01 |

Web page: https://freeinference.dev/free-llama-api/
Machine-readable JSON: /data/providers.json
Agent summary: /llms.txt

Numbers cross-checked against official docs and live probes as of 2026-11-01. Limits change without notice — this is a map, not a contract.