$200 in Vultr credits per participant
Vultr's online Agent Rush hackathon (Nov 3 to 8) gives every participant $200 in Vultr credits to build AI agents on its cloud.
Verified Oct 231 post on X
$200in credits
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Every promo we track: free credits, free API access, startup and open-source programs.
20,000 PT of hosted usage each month (1 PT = $0.001, so up to $20), no card needed
Perch AI's free Starter plan gives a monthly hosted-usage allowance and a rotating set of free models, currently Laguna S 2.1, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM 5.3 Flash, plus MiniMax M3.1 Flash for a limited time.
Verified Oct 231 post on X
$20per month, no card
Free use of mammoth-1 (27B) and elephant-1 (9B) on Baseten Model APIs for one week
Baseten's research lab released two open-source decision models, mammoth-1 and elephant-1, and made them free to try for one week on Baseten Model APIs from Oct 21.
Released Oct 21Verified Oct 231 post on X
Freefor 1 week
Free Search and Fetch calls through server-side tools in DeepSeek Harness, Claude Code and Codex until billing starts
DeepSeek's new Search and Fetch APIs are free when called through server-side tools in DeepSeek Harness, Claude Code and Codex until billing starts on Oct 31, 2026.
Released Oct 17Verified Oct 231 post on X
Freeuntil Oct 31
$150 in Meta Model API credits per selected participant, plus a $1M prize pool
Meta's ten-day virtual AI hackathon (Oct 26 to Nov 4) gives each selected participant $150 in Meta Model API credits to build with, plus a shot at a $1M prize pool.
Released Oct 13Verified Oct 231 post on X
$150in API credits
Max 5x $100/mo; Max 20x $200/mo; Team $20 per Standard seat and $100 per Premium seat, pooled and capped at $500/mo
Max and Team subscribers get a monthly Claude API balance to build their own apps and agents.
Released Oct 7Verified Oct 232 posts on X
$200/moup to, with Max 20x
$20 in free X API credits on first purchase with a saved card; first auto-recharge matched up to $50; up to 20% back in free xAI API credits
Bonus credits for new X API buyers, plus xAI API credits back on X API spend.
Released Oct 2Verified Oct 23
$20+ match up to $50
$10/mo in Google Cloud credits with AI Pro; $40/mo with AI Ultra
Paying for Google AI Pro or Ultra also gets you monthly Google Cloud credits through the Developer Program.
Released Jan 27Verified Oct 23
$40/moup to, with AI Ultra
$300 in free credit for new customers, plus free monthly usage on 20+ products
New Google Cloud accounts get $300 to try anything, and a permanent free tier on popular products.
Released Aug 11, 2020Verified Oct 23
$300new accounts
$100 Azure credit to use within 12 months, plus free monthly amounts of 20+ popular services for 12 months, 65+ always-free services and free developer tools
Full-time university students get $100 of Azure credit, free service amounts and free dev tools, with no credit card.
Verified Oct 23
$100Azure credit
$2,500 in Stripe product credits in the first year, plus over $200K in partner offers (AWS, Google, Xero and others); Atlas fee back with a $5,000 Treasury deposit within 90 days
Atlas incorporation comes with Stripe credits and partner discounts.
Verified Oct 23
$2.5k+ $50k discounts
50K one-time credits, $0/month
Workato's free tier for building AI agent workflows, with a one-time credit grant.
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50kone-time credits
$10 in credits every month plus a $10 onboarding bonus
Exa's free tier gives monthly search API credit, which it pitches as over $120 a year.
Verified Oct 23
$10per month
10kfree credits
1,000 credits per month (about 500 searches or 1,000 pages)
Free monthly scraping and search credits from Firecrawl.
Verified Oct 23
1,000credits per month
1,000API credits per month
Agent SDK credits announced in June
Anthropic's help center now says the Agent SDK credit announced in June isn't available. The monthly API credits above replace it.
Verified Oct 23