Pricing Plans (2026)
Open Source / Self-Hosted Free
Free
- Free to download (Llama 4 Maverick, Scout, Llama 3.x, and more)
- Community license for research & commercial use
- Fine-tuning and distillation allowed
- Deploy anywhere (local, cloud, on-prem)
- No per-token costs (pay only for your own compute)
Meta Llama API (Sunset) Free
Free
- Was free during public preview (per ToS dated April 29, 2025)
- Officially retired on July 6, 2026
- Supported inference and fine-tuning of hosted Llama models
- Data not used for training or ads
Third-Party API (e.g. DeepInfra, Together AI, Groq, Fireworks)
$0.15/per 1M input tokens (Llama 4 Maverick, cheapest provider)
- Llama 4 Maverick from $0.15/1M input & $0.60/1M output tokens
- Llama 3.3 70B from ~$0.23/1M input tokens (DeepInfra)
- Llama 3.1 8B from ~$0.18/1M input tokens (Together AI)
- Available via 7+ providers with competitive spot pricing
- Up to 1M token context window (Llama 4 Maverick)
Meta AI Consumer Chat Free
Free
- Free chat at meta.ai
- Integrated in WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram Direct
- Powered by Llama models
- No account required for basic use
Special Perks & Discounts
- Fully open-weight models — inspect, modify, and redistribute
- No vendor lock-in; run on any cloud or hardware
- Largest open-source LLM ecosystem with thousands of community fine-tunes
- Meta Llama API public preview was free until its July 6, 2026 retirement
Verdict
Best open-weight AI model family. Llama models are free to download and self-host under a commercial-friendly license, making them the go-to choice for developers and enterprises who want full control without per-token API costs.
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Llama — Frequently asked
Does Llama have a free tier?
Yes — Llama offers a free tier you can use without paying.
How much does Llama cost?
Llama paid plans start at $0.15/month — see the full breakdown above.
Are there discounts or perks for Llama?
Fully open-weight models — inspect, modify, and redistribute
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