# Charge when endpoint’s initializing

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/charge-when-endpoint-s-initializing/78637>\
**Category:** Inference Endpoints on the Hub\
**Created:** [March 23, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/charge-when-endpoint-s-initializing/78637 "2024-03-23T08:51:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 23, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/charge-when-endpoint-s-initializing/78637/1 "2024-03-23T08:51:25Z")

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Are we charged while initializing inference endpoints? It sometimes takes much longer time