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Best Free AI Models2026

Compare the 38 best free AI modelsGemma 3, Llama 3.3, DeepSeek R1, Nemotron Nano, GPT-OSS and more.

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Open-source AI language models available at no cost

Google

Gemma 3

Google's lightweight open-source model. Excellent for general tasks, with multimodal capabilities (4B, 12B, 27B variants).

  • Lightweight & efficient
  • Multimodal support
Meta

Llama 3.3 70B

Meta's flagship open-source model. Great for general chat, creative writing, and everyday tasks.

  • Versatile and reliable
  • Fast response times
Reasoning

DeepSeek R1

Advanced open-source reasoning model. Exceptional performance on coding and math tasks.

  • Superior reasoning capabilities
  • Excellent for coding
NVIDIA

Nemotron Nano

NVIDIA's efficient open-source model (9B, 12B, 30B variants). Optimized for reasoning tasks with lightweight architecture.

  • Lightweight & efficient
  • Strong reasoning
OpenAI

GPT-OSS

OpenAI's open-source model (20B, 120B variants). Community-driven alternative with solid performance for general tasks.

  • Open source
  • Good general performance
Alibaba

Qwen 3

Alibaba's open-source model with excellent multilingual support. Qwen 3 Coder specializes in programming tasks.

  • Multilingual support
  • Coding specialist version

Note: Note: Model availability may vary. Some free models may experience high demand and temporary unavailability.

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Feature Comparison

Compare key features across the best free AI models

ModelBest ForProviderLicense
Gemma 3General TasksGoogleOpen Source
Llama 3.3 70BGeneral ChatMetaOpen Source
DeepSeek R1Reasoning & CodingDeepSeekOpen Source
Nemotron NanoEfficiencyNVIDIAOpen Source
GPT-OSSGeneral PurposeOpenAIOpen Source

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes these the free AI models?

These models are open-source projects backed by major tech companies (Google, Meta, NVIDIA, OpenAI). They offer capabilities comparable to premium models at no cost, with excellent reasoning, coding, and conversational abilities.

Are there any limitations on free models?

They may have usage limits during high demand periods. Premium models offer higher rate limits and priority processing for professional use.

How often are new models added?

We regularly update our platform with new free AI models as they are released. Currently offering 1096 total models with 38 completely free.

Can I switch between different models?

Yes! You can switch between any of our 38 free models or premium models at any time during your conversation.