APIs & DEVELOPER INFRASTRUCTURE
Together AI
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Pricing
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How we rated it
What it is
Runs open models — chat, embedding, image — through an API, with fine-tuning available, priced to undercut the closed providers.
Who it is for
Developers who want open models at low cost, or who need to fine-tune one on their own data.
Where it is strongest
High-volume work where the closed providers' per-token price dominates the bill and an open model is good enough.
Where it falls short
Open models still trail the best closed ones on hard reasoning, and the gap shows exactly where it matters. Fine-tuning is more work than it looks. And you are responsible for evaluating quality yourself.
Our verdict
Recommended when cost at volume is the constraint. If quality on difficult tasks is the constraint, the closed models remain worth their price.
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