GPT OSS 20B by Ollama Cloud

No longer free

No longer free (checked Nov 11, 2026). Pricing page shows 'Pay as you go $0: Pay per token for every cloud model' with a per-model price table; no free plan or free usage is offered

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Status
No longer free
Free limits
No longer free (checked Nov 11, 2026)
Modality
code, text
Credit card
Not required
Commercial use
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128,000 tokens
Model ID
gpt-oss:20b
Checked
Nov 11, 2026

Benchmarks

LMArena text Elo
1288 · LMArena, Nov 11 2026
Tested as gpt-oss-20b · leaderboard published 2026-11-09
LMArena text rank
#264 of 421 · LMArena, Nov 11 2026
Tested as gpt-oss-20b

Numbers are copied from the linked public leaderboards for this exact model and version. The free endpoint can run a different reasoning setting or quantization than the tested one.

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Frequently asked

Is GPT OSS 20B still free?

No. No longer free (checked Nov 11, 2026). Pricing page shows 'Pay as you go $0: Pay per token for every cloud model' with a per-model price table; no free plan or free usage is offered

What should I use instead of gpt-oss:20b?

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