DeepSeek
DeepSeek
✓ 17 Aug 2026
Free chat with open-weight reasoning models, and the cheapest serious API anywhere — though DeepSeek announced a substantial price rise in August 2026.
Overview
Where open weights live. PRO buys 8× the ZeroGPU quota and 1TB storage — but Spaces compute bills separately by the hour.
Pricing
Free
Free
PRO
$9/mo
Team
$20/mo
Enterprise
$50/mo
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Price history
- Enterprise recorded at $50 · 17 Aug 2026
- Team recorded at $20 · 17 Aug 2026
- PRO recorded at $9 · 17 Aug 2026
- Free recorded at $0 · 17 Aug 2026
Facts
| Category | Open models |
|---|---|
| Company | Hugging Face |
| Free plan | Yes |
| Starting price | $9/mo |
| Top plan | $50/mo |
| Pricing model | freemium |
| API | Not verified |
| Open weights | Yes |
| Commercial use | Not verified |
| Rating | Not rated — we do not publish scores we cannot source. |
Data
Last verified: 22 Aug 2026
Pricing source: huggingface.co
Listing status: Unclaimed, verified
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