Nemotron 3 Embed 1B by NVIDIA NIM
Join the free NVIDIA Developer Program, create a key on build.nvidia.com and call the OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Free use is for prototyping; production needs an NVIDIA AI Enterprise license.
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Frequently asked
Is Nemotron 3 Embed 1B free?
Yes. NVIDIA NIM offers it as Free API tier with these limits: Prototyping only · rate limits not published. No credit card is required.
Can I use Nemotron 3 Embed 1B commercially?
The free tier is non-commercial. For production or commercial use you need a paid plan or a different model.
How do I start using Nemotron 3 Embed 1B?
Get a free API key from the provider dashboard. Set the base URL to https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1 and the model to nvidia/nemotron-3-embed-1b. Join the free NVIDIA Developer Program, create a key on build.nvidia.com and call the OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Free use is for prototyping; production needs an NVIDIA AI Enterprise license.
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