Groq
80 pts
1 wins
VS
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Mistral AI
85 pts
2 wins
🏆 Overall, Mistral AI offers more free value (2/6 categories)
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Category
Groq
Mistral AI
Free Tier
✅ 6000 tokens/min (Llama 3.3 70B)
✅ No explicit limit
Free API
✅ Free tier（永久免费）
✅ Free tier
Rate Limit
30 RPM / 6000 TPM
1 RPM
Open Source
❌ No
✅ Yes
Free Models
6
2
GitHub Stars
-
⭐ 10,781
🧠 Model Details
Groq 6 models Llama 3.3 70B Versatile
World's fastest inference, 6000 tokens/min free, LPU chip accelerated
Llama 4 Scout 17B
Meta Llama 4 Scout, MoE architecture, free to use
Llama 4 Maverick 17B
Meta Llama 4 Maverick, MoE architecture, free to use
Mixtral 8x7B
MoE architecture, cost-effective
Gemma 2 9B
Google Gemma 2, ultra-fast small model
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B
DeepSeek R1 distilled, strong reasoning
Mistral AI 2 models Mistral Large
Europe's strongest model, free to use
Mistral Small
Lightweight and fast, good for daily tasks