SambaNova Cloud Developer
LLM 6.2/10Per-token open models: ~$0.60/$1.20 per 1M (mid), MiniMax-M2.7 $0.60/$2.40, high-end ~$3/$4.50. $5 free credit. Very fast RDU inference
SambaNova Cloud Developer scores 6.2/10 for free value in LLM. The main constraint: Paid — Pay-as-you-go, from $0.60/M. Per-token open models: ~$0.60/$1.20 per 1M (mid), MiniMax-M2.7 $0.60/$2.40, high-end ~$3/$4.50. $5 free credit. Very fast RDU inference.
Free value score
6.2 / 10Show the math
Key metrics
What you get
Paid — Pay-as-you-go, from $0.60/M. Per-token open models: ~$0.60/$1.20 per 1M (mid), MiniMax-M2.7 $0.60/$2.40, high-end ~$3/$4.50. $5 free credit. Very fast RDU inference
~1.7M input tokens/$1 mid-tier; premium speed; $5 free to start
Sources
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"Pricing Model Input (per 1M tokens) Output (per 1M tokens) 0.70 USD 1.40 USD ... MiniMax-M2.7 0.60 USD 2.40 USD"
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"All Developers will get $5 of Free Credit to start testing and building with SambaNova Cloud."
https://cloud.sambanova.ai/plans