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GroqCloud API free tier limits (2026)

free tier api last verified against console.groq.com

free plan with per-model limits. gpt-oss and qwen models get 30 rpm / 1k requests a day.

per minute30 RPM, 8K TPM (gpt-oss-120b, gpt-oss-20b, qwen3.8-27b)
per day1K RPD, 200K TPD (same models)
per monthnot verified
other limits / notes from sourcewhisper-large-v3(-turbo): 20 RPM, 2K RPD, 7.2K audio-sec/hour, 28.8K audio-sec/day. orpheus TTS: 10 RPM, 100 RPD.
card requirednot verified
phone requirednot verified
used for trainingnot verified
region restrictionsnot verified

models included

notes

limits are org-level; cached tokens don't count. values from the 'Free Plan Limits' tab.

gaps: card required, phone required, training on your data, region restrictions not verified yet. know the answer? the official link is the only source we accept.

sources

change history

no changes logged yet. we started tracking on 2026-10-16.

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