Hosts open models (DeepSeek, MiniMax, Llama) on SambaNova's own RDU chips for high-speed inference
SambaNova Cloud is listed under Model Hosting & Inference APIs, in the AI Models & Local Execution category on Flocci AI Tools. Hosts open models (DeepSeek, MiniMax, Llama) on SambaNova's own RDU chips for high-speed inference. It is paid, with no free tier, and it lives at cloud.sambanova.ai.
SambaNova Cloud is a paid tool with no free tier listed. Its alternatives page shows the free and freemium options that do the same job, ordered free tiers first.
SambaNova Cloud does 3 things the catalog singles out: Hosts open models (deepseek, minimax, llama) on sambanova's own rdu chips for high-speed inference; per-token pricing with no platform subscription required; competes directly with cerebras/groq on raw tokens/sec for open-weight models.
Baseten is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Model Hosting & Inference APIs sub-category and is free tier + paid plans. Cerebras Inference, Cloudflare Workers AI and Fireworks AI also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.
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