Free models and APIs on Cerebras in 2026
Cerebras serves supported open models on Wafer Scale Engine hardware with a free developer tier.
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Cerebras
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Free trial with daily token limits; a verified payment method is required to activate the API.
- Base URL
https://api.cerebras.ai/v1- Compatibility
- OpenAI Chat Completions
- Card
- Required
- Limits
- PayGo credit; per-model token pricing applies
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Benchmarks: Artificial Analysis (October 24, 2026). A dash means the model is not on their leaderboard; we never estimate scores ourselves.
FAQ
Is Cerebras free?
Free trial with daily token limits; a verified payment method is required to activate the API. 0 models are currently free.
Is Cerebras compatible with the OpenAI API?
Yes — use the base URL https://api.cerebras.ai/v1 with any OpenAI-compatible client or SDK.
Does Cerebras require a card?
Yes, the provider requires a card even for free models.