We'Re Giving Away 100 USD In AI Credits If You'Re Building A Project With AI

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Embercloud offers $100 in free AI API credits for startups and indie hackers building AI-powered products. It provides affordable LLM inference with OpenAI compatibility, featuring zero cold starts and millisecond latency for open-source models.

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What is We're giving away 100 USD in AI Credits if you're building a Project with AI?

Embercloud provides a platform for startups and indie hackers to build AI-powered products with ease, offering $100 in free API credits upon approval. The service focuses on affordable LLM inference with full OpenAI compatibility, allowing builders to integrate open-source models seamlessly. Key differentiators include zero cold starts, millisecond latency, and serverless GPU inference. Users can access various models like GLM-5, GLM-4.7, and MiniMax-M2.5, all supporting text input/output, tool calling, JSON mode, and streaming. The platform aims to reduce barriers to entry for early-stage founders by providing a robust and cost-effective solution for AI development without requiring a credit card to apply.

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Ideal for startup founders and developers who need to quickly prototype and deploy AI-powered products, integrate large language models into their applications, and access high-performance inference. Especially valuable for those seeking an affordable, OpenAI-compatible solution with zero cold starts for open-source models.

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build AI products

integrate LLMs

access AI models

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$100 free API credits
OpenAI-compatible API
Zero cold starts
Serverless GPU inference
Access to GLM models
Per-token pricing

Target Audience

startup founderdeveloper

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Freemium · Usage-based

Free

FAQs

How do I get the $100 in free API credits from Embercloud?

To receive the $100 in free API credits, you need to fill out a short application form about your startup or project on the Embercloud website. Your application will be reviewed within a few business days, and upon approval, the credits will be granted.

Is a credit card required to apply for Embercloud's free credits?

No, a credit card is not required to apply for the $100 in free API credits. However, after approval, you will need to add $5 to verify your company and begin building with the credits.

What models are available through Embercloud's API?

Embercloud provides access to a range of models, including GLM-5, GLM-4.7, GLM-4.7-flash, GLM-4.5, GLM-4.5-air, MiniMax-M2.5, kimi-k2.5, and qwen3-coder-next. All models support text input/output, tool calling, JSON mode, and streaming, with reasoning capabilities on select models.

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