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Groq
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Ultra-fast LLM inference API with custom hardware acceleration
30 reviews
Free tierHas API
Groq delivers on its speed promise dramatically. If latency matters for your application, Groq is unmatched. Limited to open-source models but the speed advantage is real.
What's great
- Fastest inference available
- Very affordable pricing
- Good free tier
Watch out for
- Open-source models only
- Limited model selection
- Availability can be constrained
Quick Facts
PricingFrom $0.05/MTok
Free tierYes
PlatformsWeb
APIAvailable
CategoryDeveloper Tools
Q: What is Groq?
Groq provides the fastest LLM inference API using custom Language Processing Unit hardware. It serves open-source models like Llama and Mixtral at speeds 10-20x faster than GPU-based alternatives.
Q: How much does Groq cost?
Groq starts at $0.05/MTok.
Q: Who is Groq best for?
Groq is best for developers who need the fastest possible llm inference for real-time applications.
Q: Is Groq free?
Groq offers a freemium model with a free tier. Paid plans start at $0.05/MTok.
Best for
Developers who need the fastest possible LLM inference for real-time applications
Not ideal for
Users needing proprietary frontier models like GPT-4 or Claude
Starter
$0.05/MTok
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Last updated: May 2026
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