Tool Hut
Best AI model platforms
The 20 AI model platforms here host, serve, and fine-tune models behind an API. Compare model selection, latency, rate limits, and per-token pricing — the levers that decide your real cost at scale.
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Hugging Face
The GitHub of AI — browse, download, and deploy 500,000+ open-source models and datasets.
Best for Browsing and downloading open-source models, running model demos, ML research and deployment
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OpenRouter
Single API for 200+ LLMs — route between Claude, GPT, Gemini, Llama, and more.
Best for Multi-model apps, model comparison, developer API routing, LLM cost management
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Replicate
Run open-source ML models via API — image, video, audio, LLMs, no infra needed.
Best for Serverless model inference, image and video generation APIs, developer prototyping
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Together AI
Fast inference API for open-source models — Llama, Mixtral, Flux, at low cost.
Best for Open-model inference at scale, fine-tuning, dedicated endpoints
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Groq
Extremely fast LLM inference on custom LPU hardware.
Best for Low-latency LLM inference, real-time voice agents, fast Llama and Mixtral API
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Fireworks AI
Fast, low-cost inference and fine-tuning for open models.
Best for Model Inference, Fine Tuning, API Access, Model APIs And Deployment
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fal.ai
Fast generative media inference — image, video, and audio APIs.
Best for Model Inference, Media, Image, Model APIs And Deployment
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Modal
Serverless cloud for running AI and Python workloads on GPUs.
Best for Serverless, Gpu, Infra, Model APIs And Deployment
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Baseten
Deploy and serve ML models in production with autoscaling.
Best for Deployment, Serving, Infra, Model APIs And Deployment
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Cohere
Enterprise LLM platform with strong embeddings and RAG models.
Best for Enterprise Teams, Embeddings, RAG Pipelines, Model APIs And Deployment
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Mistral AI
Open-weight model maker with a developer API platform.
Best for Cost-efficient LLM API, open-weight models, European AI alternative, fast inference
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AI21
Maker of the Jamba models with an enterprise API platform.
Best for Models, API Access, Enterprise Teams, Model APIs And Deployment
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DeepInfra
Cheap, simple API access to a wide range of open models.
Best for Model Inference, API Access, Open-Source Deployments, Model APIs And Deployment
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Novita
Affordable inference APIs for LLMs and image models.
Best for Model Inference, API Access, Image, Model APIs And Deployment
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Anyscale
Scalable AI compute built on Ray for training and serving.
Best for Compute, Ray, Scaling, Model APIs And Deployment
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RunPod
On-demand and serverless GPU cloud for AI workloads.
Best for Gpu, Cloud, Serverless, Model APIs And Deployment
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Lambda
GPU cloud and workstations built for deep learning.
Best for Gpu, Cloud, Training, Model APIs And Deployment
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Cerebras
Wafer-scale hardware delivering very fast model inference.
Best for Model Inference, Fast, Hardware, Model APIs And Deployment
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Google AI Studio
Google's browser-based prototyping environment for Gemini models with direct API access.
Best for Google, Gemini, Prototyping, Model APIs And Deployment
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OpenAI Platform
OpenAI's developer hub — API keys, usage dashboard, fine-tuning, Playground, and model access.
Best for Openai, API Access, Playground, Model APIs And Deployment