Groq pricing in 2026

Low-latency LLM inference cloud (GroqCloud) serving open models via API. How Groq charges, its plans and the alternatives.

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Billing

Pay as you use

Plans

How Groq prices

Groq is usage-based: you pay per transaction, message or unit used rather than a fixed subscription, so there's no plan price to show. Surba tracks what you actually pay each month.

From GroqCloud docs (groq.com/pricing shows no figures): GPT OSS 120B $0.15 in / $0.60 out per 1M tokens; GPT OSS 20B $0.075 / $0.30; Whisper Large V3 Turbo $0.04/hour. Some models and enterprise: contact sales.

Checked on Groq's site on 26 Oct 2026.

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FAQ

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How does Groq charge?

Groq is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. From GroqCloud docs (groq.com/pricing shows no figures): GPT OSS 120B $0.15 in / $0.60 out per 1M tokens; GPT OSS 20B $0.075 / $0.30; Whisper Large V3 Turbo $0.04/hour. Some models and enterprise: contact sales.

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