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Free API tier limits · LLM + multimodal inference

10,000 Neurons per day free on both Workers Free and Paid; some frontier models now require a paid billing method.

Card unverifiedVerified Oct 21, 20261 official sourceLLM + multimodal inference
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Free allowance

10,000 Neurons/day (resets 00:00 UTC). Above that: $0.011 per 1,000 Neurons on Workers Paid.

Daily Neuron budget is the main free limit.

Payment method. Paid billing method is required for: kimi-k2.6, kimi-k2.7-code, glm-5.2, glm-5.3, glm-5.3-flash, deepseek-v4-flash-0731, deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017, deepseek-v4-pro-0813.

Models on the free offer

@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast@cf/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@cf/mistralai/mistral-small-3.1-24b-instruct@cf/deepseek-ai/deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b+ most catalog models

Worth knowing

  • Official page shows 'Last updated Oct 20, 2026'.
  • Example rate: llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast = 26,668 neurons per M input tokens, 204,805 per M output tokens.
Left blank on purpose: rate limits, whether a card is required. No official public source as of Oct 21, 2026.

Change history

8 frontier models now require a paid billing method

Questions

Does Cloudflare Workers AI have a free API tier?
Free tier. 10,000 Neurons per day free on both Workers Free and Paid; some frontier models now require a paid billing method.
Does Cloudflare Workers AI require a credit card?
We could not verify this from an official page, so we leave it blank rather than guess. Paid billing method is required for: kimi-k2.6, kimi-k2.7-code, glm-5.2, glm-5.3, glm-5.3-flash, deepseek-v4-flash-0731, deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017, deepseek-v4-pro-0813.
What are Cloudflare Workers AI's free rate limits?
Daily Neuron budget is the main free limit.
When was this Cloudflare Workers AI data last verified?
Oct 21, 2026, against: Workers AI pricing.