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TaglineGoogle's video model. Baked into Gemini + YouTube Shorts.Blazing-fast, pay-as-you-go inference API for open-source LLMs and multimodal models, now plugged directly into the Hugging Face ecosystem.VS Code fork that made AI coding actually work.AI search done right. Cited answers, not chat theater.
CategoryVideoDev PlatformCodingResearch
PricingIncluded with Gemini Advanced $20/mo + YouTube creator toolsFree $5 credit on signup, then pay-as-you-go from $0.06/M tokensFree + $20/mo Pro + $40/mo BusinessFree + $20/mo Pro
Best forGemini Advanced users, YouTube Shorts creators.Backend developers and ML engineers who want the cheapest reliable inference for open-weight LLMs in production, especially those already living inside the Hugging Face ecosystem.Developers. Non-developers who want to ship working code.Replacing Google for any question where you want a cited answer in seconds.
Strengths
  • Included with Gemini Advanced
  • YouTube Shorts native integration
  • Strong prompt understanding
  • Among the cheapest per-token rates for open-source models — consistently undercuts Together AI and Fireworks on small models
  • OpenAI-compatible API means zero migration headache from existing stacks
  • Now a first-class Hugging Face Inference Provider, so HF-native workflows (SDKs, Playground, agent harnesses) get DeepInfra with a one-line swap
  • Runs on H100/A100 and NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs with auto-scaling and 99.982% uptime SLA on dedicated tier
  • Supports LoRA adapter deployments and private custom model hosting, not just public models
  • Tab completion feels like mind-reading
  • Composer for multi-file edits
  • Runs Claude, GPT, Gemini — you pick
  • Sources every claim
  • Fast, current answers
  • Pro Search runs multi-step research
  • Spaces for persistent context
Weaknesses
  • Still catching up on quality vs Kling/Runway
  • Less control than pros need
  • Primarily developer/API-first — no meaningful consumer-facing product or chat UI to speak of
  • Model breadth (77 tracked) lags behind aggregators like OpenRouter or Replicate for niche or newly-released models
  • No free tier beyond the $5 signup credit; requires a card or prepayment to continue
  • Can feel overwhelming for non-coders
  • Expensive at scale
  • Not a general chatbot
  • Answers can be shallow on complex topics
Kai's verdictA-tier if you already pay Gemini. B-tier standalone.DeepInfra is the quiet workhorse of the inference API space — serious price performance on H100s, a genuinely clean OpenAI-compatible API, and now a native HF provider makes it a strong default choice for any team running open-source models at scale. (Verdict pending Phi's full review.)S-tier for coding. If you write code of any kind, this pays back the $20 in a day.S-tier for search. I use it before Google now. If you're still Googling everything, try this for a week.
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