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Fireworks AI

by Fireworks AI

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Verdict

Fast, cheap inference for open models

Fast model inference; function calling; fine-tuning; cost-effective AI; multi-model serving

Best for

DevelopersstartupsAI product builderslatency-sensitive applications

Quick facts

Free tier
Free: $1 credit for new accounts; generous rate limits on free models
Starting price
See pricing
Platforms
api
Company
Fireworks AI
Ready to try Fireworks AI? Start with the getting-started guide.

Pricing

PlanPrice
Pay-per-tokenSee pricing
generous free tierSee pricing

Key capabilities

Works with

  • Text
  • code
  • images (some models)

Outputs

  • OpenAI-compatible API responses
  • streaming

Get it

How to use Fireworks AI on phones and tablets.

  • Mobile web: Works in a mobile browser (responsive or dedicated mobile site).

Technical details

Offline
No
API
Yes
Languages
Multilingual (depends on model)
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
Privacy
High
Time to productivity
30 min
Upgrade when
Credit exhaustion; dedicated deployments; fine-tuning; enterprise features; SLA
Integrations
OpenAI-compatible API, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Python/JS SDKs
more

function calling

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