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StarCoder2 15B

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Coding

StarCoder2 15B is a language model with 15B parameters from BigCode. It is currently free at 1 provider with up to — tokens of context. The model is suited to coding.

Developer
BigCode
Parameters
15B
Type
Text

Where to use StarCoder2 15B for free

Each row is a separate free endpoint with its own limits.

ProviderContextLimitCard
NVIDIA Build
bigcode/starcoder2-15b
— Free serverless inference for development; limits and model availability may change. No Open

Quick start

curl https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NVIDIA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "bigcode/starcoder2-15b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Example for NVIDIA Build. Any OpenAI-compatible client works: Cursor, Cline, OpenCode, Open WebUI.

Benchmarks

This model is not on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard yet. We do not publish our own estimates.

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FAQ

Is StarCoder2 15B free?

Yes. As of September 26, 2026, StarCoder2 15B is free at NVIDIA Build. Each provider has its own limits — see the table above.

How do I call StarCoder2 15B via API?

Use any OpenAI-compatible client with base URL https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1, model ID bigcode/starcoder2-15b, and a NVIDIA Build key.