Vercel AI Gateway free API key: how to get one
$5 of credit every 30 days on GPT, Claude, Gemini and more.
Checked October 2026. Limits are set by each company and change often.
Vercel AI Gateway
- Kind
- Free credit, no card needed
- Free limits
- $5 of free credit every 30 days, usable on the whole catalog, as long as you never buy gateway credit.
- Models
- GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, DeepSeek, Kimi and 400+ more
How to get it
- Create a free Vercel account.
- Open AI Gateway in the dashboard and create an API key.
- Paste it under Vercel AI Gateway.
Vercel AI Gateway models in MultiScreenAI
The free tier covers GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, DeepSeek, Kimi and 400+ more; the others need paid usage on the same key.
Then use it with every other AI at once
Paste the key into MultiScreenAI next to any others you have. One message goes to every model on one screen, and test mode times them and hides the names. A few free keys together go a long way.
Questions
Is the Vercel AI Gateway API key really free?
You get free credit, with no card needed. $5 of free credit every 30 days, usable on the whole catalog, as long as you never buy gateway credit.
Which models does a free Vercel AI Gateway key reach?
GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, DeepSeek, Kimi and 400+ more
Can I use the Vercel AI Gateway key with other AIs at the same time?
Yes. Paste it into MultiScreenAI next to your other keys and one message goes to every model at once, answers side by side.
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- Cohere
- Hugging Face
- Fireworks
- Qwen
- Cloudflare Workers AI
- Pollinations
- OpenAI (ChatGPT)
- Claude (Anthropic)
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