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OmniRush is a free desktop and CLI coding agent. Once approved, accounts can use GPT-6 Astra by default, plus GPT-6 Sol and GPT-5.6 Sol. Signup may ask for a resume and a review. Before using it you accept a data agreement, so chats and project uploads can be used to train models. Allowances and models can change, and there is no fixed end date.
NVIDIA's open Nemotron 3.5 Lightning has free versions on Vercel AI Gateway and OpenRouter, with $0 input and output. It has a 1M-token context, up to about 65K output tokens and tool calling. No end date has been announced, and the provider may keep prompts and responses from the free version for training.
Google Antigravity gives 10,000 scientists 6 months of its highest usage tier free with Gemini 4 Argon
Starting October 13, 2026, Google is accepting applications for up to 10,000 selected scientists to use Google Antigravity's highest usage tier and Gemini 4 Argon free for six months. Researchers at universities, non-profit research institutes, and national labs can fill out the interest form. Google reviews applications weekly and only contacts selected applicants.
OpenCode just added Cat Jam Free, a stealth reasoning model built for coding and agent work. On Zen, input, output, and cached reads are all free, and Go subscribers can use it without touching their usage limits. It supports a context window of about 262K tokens and tool calls, and it is free for a limited time with no end date announced yet.
Claude Ultra (formerly Max 20x) free for 6 months through Anthropic's Claude for Open Source program
Anthropic's Claude for Open Source program gives approved open-source maintainers and active contributors 6 months of Claude Ultra for free. Ultra is the new name for Max 20x; it normally costs $200 a month and includes Claude Code. Meet any one of five thresholds and apply with your GitHub account; the program has up to 10,000 spots.
Tencent's WorkBuddy has added StepFun's flagship Step 5 Preview to its model list with an exclusive free window from October 12 to October 25. The model normally uses credits at a 0.43x rate; during the promotion the rate drops to 0, and the context window can be raised to 1M tokens.
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio decision-model-preview is free for a limited time
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio's new decision model, decision-model-preview, is free to call for a limited time in both the Singapore and China (Beijing) regions. One request runs classification, yes/no checks, and scoring in parallel and returns probabilities with confidence scores.
Meta Global AI Developer Hackathon gives every participant $150 in Meta Model API credits, $1M prize pool
Meta Superintelligence Labs is running a free, worldwide, 10-day virtual hackathon. Every accepted participant gets $150 in Meta Model API credits, and there's a $1M cash prize pool. Applications haven't opened yet, so you can sign up on the event page to get notified.
Nous Portal's mystery coding model MissingNo is free for a limited time in Hermes Agent
Nous Research added a stealth coding model called MissingNo to Nous Portal, free for a limited time with $0 input and output pricing. It targets coding and agentic reasoning with a 262K context window; pick stealth/missingno in Hermes Agent to use it. No end date has been announced yet.
Cursor and MLH are giving free Cursor Pro accounts to developers who register for Global Hack Week: Hacktoberfest. Registration is free and open worldwide, with no student email needed. MLH emails the promo code to your registration address, and the hack week runs from October 9 to October 15.
Freestyle free plan gives AI agents 200 vCPU-hours of cloud VMs every month
Freestyle offers cloud Linux VMs built for AI agents. The Free plan stays at $0 forever and you can start without a card. Each month includes 200 vCPU-hours, 400 GiB memory-hours, 60,000 GiB storage-hours, and 50 GB of data transfer, with up to 10 concurrent VMs and a per-VM max of 4 vCPU / 8 GiB / 32 GB disk.
Free StepFun Step 5 Preview in Hermes Agent via Nous Portal
StepFun put the free version of Step 5 Preview on Nous Research's Nous Portal. In Hermes Agent, pick stepfun/step-5-preview:free and both input and output cost $0. It's StepFun's flagship agentic model for software engineering and finance, with 600B total parameters and a 1M-token context window.