Groq
S tierThe fastest AI inference in the world. Crazy low latency.
Kai's verdict
S-tier for speed. When latency is the product, start here.
Strengths
- 500+ tokens/sec on Llama/Mixtral — feels instant
- Custom LPU hardware
- Great free tier
Weaknesses
- Open-weight models only (no Claude/GPT)
- Less flexibility on custom configs
Best for
Developers who need sub-100ms LLM responses.
Pricing
Free tier + pay-as-you-go API