# Unable to access model with Inference Client

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/unable-to-access-model-with-inference-client/153651>\
**Category:** Beginners\
**Created:** [May 5, 2025, 11:24pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/unable-to-access-model-with-inference-client/153651 "2025-05-05T23:24:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2025, 3:40am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/unable-to-access-model-with-inference-client/153651/3 "2025-05-06T03:40:42Z")

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Same here.

> [@Inference API stopped working](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/inference-api-stopped-working/150492):
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> Hi everyone, I seem to be encountering a sudden issue with the Hugging Face Inference API. I was successfully using it for image-to-image tasks (specifically with models like stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-refiner-1.0), but it abruptly stopped working a short while ago. Now, regardless of which model I try to use, I consistently receive the following error pattern: Model \<model\_name\> is not supported HF inference api This is happening in two distinct ways: Via InferenceClient: My applicat…

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