Use GPT-4 with free credit — no card needed

CheaperLLM gives you an OpenAI-compatible API key that routes to OpenAI GPT-4 models. Sign up free, get credit, start building.

Python — change the model to access Claude, Gemini, and 600+ others instantly

from openai import OpenAI client = OpenAI( base_url="https://api.cheaperllm.com/v1", api_key="YOUR_CHEAPERLLM_KEY", ) response = client.chat.completions.create( model="gpt-4o", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello from GPT-4o via CheaperLLM!"}], ) print(response.choices[0].message.content)

OpenAI GPT-4 models available

All accessible with your single CheaperLLM key.

GPT-4o
Multimodal, vision-capable, fast
GPT-4.1
Latest generation, high intelligence
GPT-4o Mini
Fast and affordable
o3 Mini
Advanced reasoning
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a free GPT-4 API?

CheaperLLM gives you free credit on signup so you can try GPT-4o and other OpenAI models at no cost.

Do I need an OpenAI account?

No. One CheaperLLM key gives you access to GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, and 600+ models.

Is it fully OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. It uses the same SDK and endpoint format as the official OpenAI API.