Groq offers a free tier and paid plans with higher limits or premium features.

What category does Groq belong to?

Groq is in the AI Web Apps category — Web apps with AI baked in — built for everything from journaling to research. Submitter-shipped products live here.

AI Web Apps·Freemium

Groq

Inference API powered by custom LPU chips — sub-100ms response for Llama, Mixtral, and DeepSeek.

What is Groq, in two sentences

Groq is an inference API powered by custom LPU chips — sub-100ms response for Llama, Mixtral, and DeepSeek.

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Concepts you should know

Latency budget
The maximum acceptable end-to-end response time for an LLM feature, allocated across retrieval, model inference, post-processing, and network. Drives architecture decisions: model size, streaming, caching, parallelism.

Frequently asked questions

What is Groq?: Groq is an inference API powered by custom LPU chips — sub-100ms response for Llama, Mixtral, and DeepSeek.
Is Groq free?: Groq offers a free tier and paid plans with higher limits or premium features.
What platforms does Groq support?: Groq runs on web.
What category does Groq belong to?: Groq is in the AI Web Apps category — Web apps with AI baked in — built for everything from journaling to research. Submitter-shipped products live here.