Cerebras Inference
LLM Gateways & APIs · Free + paid
Ultra-fast LLM inference API powered by Cerebras hardware
At a glance
- Made by
- Cerebras
- Korean
- None (English and a few others only)
- API
- Yes
What is Cerebras Inference?
Cerebras Inference is an inference cloud that runs on the company's own wafer-scale engine (WSE) chips. It is OpenAI API compatible, so you only need to change two places in your code, and it runs the main models in its model catalog quickly. You start with free trial credits after signing up and can scale up to Developer (pay-as-you-go per token) or Enterprise, and it is also accessible through partners such as AWS Marketplace, OpenRouter, Hugging Face, and Vercel.
- OpenAI API compatible (change 2 places in code)
- Ultra-fast inference based on the wafer-scale engine
- Model catalog
- Developer tier: 10x higher limits than free, priority processing
- Enterprise: highest throughput, dedicated queue, custom weights, uptime guarantee
- Use via partner APIs (AWS Marketplace, OpenRouter, Hugging Face, Vercel)
Who uses Cerebras Inference and for what
- Develop agent-style products for coding, research, voice, automation, and more
Pricing
What you get for free — Yes ($5 free credit, payment method required, expires 30 days after activation, not for production use)
| Plan | Price | Main limits |
|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | $0 | $5 promotional credit, expires after 30 days, for development and evaluation |
| Developer | $10 | Top up from $10, pay-as-you-go per token, 10x the limits of free |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Contact sales, dedicated queue, custom weights, uptime guarantee |
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying. · Official pricing page
AI tools similar to Cerebras Inference (alternatives)
Cerebras Inference vs. alternatives at a glance
| AI | Pricing | Combos on the map | Connected tools | Free | Cheapest monthly | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebras Inference | Free + paid | 0 | 7 | Yes | — | No |
| Anthropic API | Free + paid | 0 | 7 | — | — | Yes |
| Google Gemini API | Free + paid | 0 | 7 | Yes | — | Yes |
| GroqCloud | Free + paid | 0 | 7 | — | — | No |
| Mistral API | Free + paid | 0 | 7 | Yes | — | No |
3 of these 5 tools have a free plan.
Combo and connection counts are based on the relationships recorded on AI Galaxy Map (2026-10-26); they are not a quality ranking.
Cerebras Inference on AI Galaxy Map
- One of 14 AI tools in the LLM Gateways & APIs field.
- Connected to 7 other tools — #1 in its field.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Cerebras Inference for free?
Yes ($5 free credit, payment method required, expires 30 days after activation, not for production use). Prices can change, so check the official site before paying.
What AI can I use instead of Cerebras Inference?
Tools that do the same job, such as Anthropic API, Google Gemini API, GroqCloud, Mistral API, are connected to it on the map.
Can I use Cerebras Inference in Korean?
None (English and a few others only)
Sources (official pages)
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying.