When it launched

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Languages

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Where it runs

Browser

Plans and price (guide)

  • A lot of free content and free CPU Basic Spaces. PRO $9 a month (with $2 of inference), Team $20 and Enterprise $50 per user a month.

What you can do

  • Model catalogue
  • Spaces to try demos

Pros

  • Industry reference
  • A lot is free

Limits and plans

  • Overwhelming if you start from zero
  • Not a ready-made assistant

What it is good for

  • Study models and prototype

How to get started with Hugging Face

  1. Start on the free plan and only pay if you outgrow it.
  2. It is built for people who already have technical skills.
  3. If you get stuck, watch a video tutorial ↗

Alternatives to Hugging Face

Hugging Face: frequently asked questions

What is Hugging Face for?

Go-to hub with thousands of models, datasets and demos (Spaces) to try. For people who want to study or build AI, not for a single chat.

Is Hugging Face free?

It has a free version with limits. A lot of free content and free CPU Basic Spaces. PRO $9 a month (with $2 of inference), Team $20 and Enterprise $50 per user a month. Prices change: check the official site.

Which devices does Hugging Face work on?

It works on Browser.

Is Hugging Face hard to use?

It is built for people who already have technical skills.

What are the alternatives to Hugging Face?

The closest are Replicate, ChatGPT and Cursor. You can see them all on the alternatives to Hugging Face page.