Prototyping AI Agents with GitHub Models (for Free!)

I love when companies roll out generous free tiers. It feels like they’re saying, “Hey, go build your thing — we’ve got your back.” And if you’re a student, between jobs, or just tired of racking up charges for every API call (yep, been there too), free tiers can be a total game-changer. That’s exactly why GitHub Models stood out to me — it’s like an AI candy shop, completely free to explore, as long as you have a GitHub account. Here’s what’s on the shelf:

Apr 20, 2025 - 08:08
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Prototyping AI Agents with GitHub Models (for Free!)

I love when companies roll out generous free tiers. It feels like they’re saying, “Hey, go build your thing — we’ve got your back.” And if you’re a student, between jobs, or just tired of racking up charges for every API call (yep, been there too), free tiers can be a total game-changer.

That’s exactly why GitHub Models stood out to me — it’s like an AI candy shop, completely free to explore, as long as you have a GitHub account.

Here’s what’s on the shelf: