# Use hugging face models **URL:** \ **Category:** Models\ **Created:** [April 24, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/use-hugging-face-models/152131 "2025-04-24T12:11:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**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:** [April 24, 2025, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/use-hugging-face-models/152131/2 "2025-04-24T13:06:55Z")
Currently, it is practically impossible to use the Serverless Inference API for that purpose. It used to be a daily quota, but now it is a monthly quota, and even Pro subscribers only get a monthly quota of $2. Beyond that, you are charged on a pay-as-you-go basis. You will not be charged unless you add a payment method… If you expect a large number of requests, it would probably be slightly cheaper to use the Inference Endpoint (dedicated). > [@Inference Providers: 3 cents per request?](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/inference-providers-3-cents-per-request/142396): > > Basically this is the question: the posts about using the [Inference Providers](https://huggingface.co/blog/inference-providers) seem to indicate that the price is the same as using the providers directly. But when I run a small sample with one word “Hello” it seems that $0.03 is deducted from my account. The provider’s pricing for this model says “$0.10 / M tokens” which is a far cry from $0.03 per a couple of tokens to send and receive “hello”. Also the amount does not seem to depend on the actual amount of tokens: if I attach a 1Mb image I… > **[Welcome to Inference Providers on the Hub 🔥](https://huggingface.co/blog/inference-providers)** > > We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/use-hugging-face-models/152131)._