gpt-oss-120b by Groq

Free tier, no credit card. Ultra-fast LPU inference.

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131,000 tokens
Rate limit
30 RPM · 1000 RPD
Model ID
gpt-oss-120b
Base URL
https://api.groq.com/openai/v1
Last verified
June 2026

Quickstart

curl https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KEY" \
  -d '{"model":"gpt-oss-120b","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"hi"}]}'

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Yes. Groq offers it as Free API tier with these limits: 30 RPM, 1,000 RPD. No credit card is required.

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Free tier, no credit card. Ultra-fast LPU inference.

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