Cerebras Inference pricing: Developer tier rates

Checked Nov 10, 2026 on Cerebras’s official pages (sources below). Prices change often: confirm with the provider before you buy.

Cerebras Inference is an API for fast inference on open-weight models. The Developer tier is self-serve pay-as-you-go; Enterprise is quoted.

Figures below are quoted from www.cerebras.ai/pricing as read on Nov 10, 2026. Prices change: confirm on Cerebras's page before you buy.

Developer tier (per 1M tokens)

GPT OSS 120B
Speed~3000 tokens/s
Input$0.35/M tokens
Output$0.75/M tokens
Qwen 3.8 27B
Speed~1,850 tokens/s
Input$0.99/M tokens
Output$1.49/M tokens

Add a valid payment method to get a one-time $5 promotional credit, which expires 30 days after activation. The Developer tier is for development and evaluation, not production use.

Tiers

Developer
ForExploration workloads; community Discord support
PricingSelf-serve pay-as-you-go with free $5 credit to start
Enterprise
ForProduction workloads; higher rate limits, dedicated account team
PricingContact Cerebras for a quote

Cerebras pricing FAQ

How much does the Cerebras API cost?

On the Developer tier, GPT OSS 120B is $0.35 per million input tokens and $0.75 per million output tokens; Qwen 3.8 27B is $0.99 and $1.49.

Does Cerebras have free credits?

Yes: a one-time $5 promotional credit when you add a valid payment method, expiring 30 days after activation.

Where do these Cerebras prices come from?

Cerebras's own pricing page (https://www.cerebras.ai/pricing), read on Nov 10, 2026. We do not estimate bills or add up costs across providers.

Sources (official pages, read Nov 10, 2026)

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