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Groq pricing

Groq runs an AI inference cloud (GroqCloud) built on its own LPU chips.

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Visit GroqPrices checked Oct 29, 2026

How much does Groq cost?

PriceNot publishedGroq asks you to contact sales.
Free plan
Not stated
Read from groq.com/pricing on Oct 29, 2026. Price changed? Tell usSee the line each price came from

How you buy and get started

Sign up
Not stated
Setup
Not stated
When sales steps in
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What Groq does

Groq sells fast AI inference through GroqCloud, GroqChat and APIs, using its LPU chips alongside NVIDIA GPUs. The provided pages give no pricing, model list or feature details.

Good for
Developers and companies that need AI inference at scale (pricing and plan details not stated on the pages).
Channels
console.groq.com, chat.groq.com
Main product
GroqCloud inference cloud
Also includes
GroqCloud, GroqChat, Application Programming Interfaces
Public API
Yes
MCP server
Not stated
  • Pay-per-token pricingNot stated
  • Multiple models availableNot stated
  • Fine-tuning supportNot stated
  • Streaming responsesNot stated
  • Tool and function callingNot stated
  • SOC 2 complianceNot stated
  • No training on your dataNot stated
  • Discounted batch processingNot stated

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Security and your data

QuestionTheir answerWhere it says so
Trains AI on your data?Not stated
HIPAA (signs a BAA)Not stated
SOC 2Not stated
GDPRNot stated
CCPANot stated
PCINot stated
ISO 27001Not stated
Single sign-onNot stated
Trust centerhttps://trust.groq.com/"Groq Trust Center"security

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Every plan

No prices are published on Groq's pricing page.

Fine print

Billing increment
Not stated
Billed beyond usage
Not stated
Contract
Not stated
Refunds
Not stated
Auto renew
Not stated
Price change notice
Not stated

"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.

About the company

Legal name
Groq LLC
Online since
Jul 22, 2007
Domain registration date
Ships updates
10 in the last 12 months
Last on Oct 15, 2026, from their changelog
Funding
$350 million Series A (August 17, 2026)
"Groq Closes $350 million Series A, Building the World's Leading AI Inference Cloud"
Funding
$650M raise (June 22, 2026)
"Groq Raises $650M to Scale Its AI Inference Cloud Business"

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Questions

Is Groq free?

No free plan is stated on Groq's pricing page.