Novita AI
online
100+ models. $0.50 free credits, no card.
LLM
87
/ 100 APIVault Score
// At a glance
Free Tier
$0.50 credits · no card
Category
LLM
Credit Card
Not required
Last Verified
2m ago
// Free tier details
Available Models
Llama 3.1 70BMixtralSDXLControlNet
Monthly Requests
$0.50 free credits on signup
No credit card needed
No phone verification
// Quick start
300">"text-purple-400">from openai 300">"text-purple-400">import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=300">"YOUR_NOVITA_KEY",
base_url=300">"https://api.novita.ai/v3/openai",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model=300">"meta-llama/llama-3.1-70b-instruct",
messages=[{300">"role": 300">"user", 300">"content": 300">"Hello."}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)// Overview
Novita AI runs 100+ models including Llama, SDXL, and ControlNet at competitive prices. Provides $0.50 free signup credit — enough for thousands of requests at low-cost models.
// Pros
- LLM + Image in one API
- Very cheap rates
- OpenAI-compatible
// Cons
- Small free credit
- Smaller brand
// Score breakdown
Reliability (35%) (from 2m ago health check)100/100
Free Tier Generosity (30%) (computed from quota, no-CC, no-phone fields)85/100
Documentation (20%) (human rating)80/100
Popularity (15%) (GitHub stars (log-normalised), or manual baseline)72/100
Methodology: apivault.dev/methodology
// Best for
Budget prototypingImage generationMulti-modal apps