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Fast, low-cost AI inference provider running LLMs on custom LPU chips via GroqCloud's pay-as-you-go API.
General AI agent executing tasks and integrating thousands of apps; very high traffic.
LLM observability platform and AI gateway that lets teams route, log, debug and analyze their model requests.
AI observability and evaluation platform to trace, evaluate and improve LLM agents in production, with an open-source Phoenix core.
Open-source AI-native API gateway for routing, protecting and caching LLM/agent traffic, with a paid managed cloud.
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- ✦LPU custom inference hardware
- ✦GroqCloud tokens-as-a-service API
- ✦High-speed, low-latency inference
- ✦Pay-as-you-go token pricing
- ✦Free API key to start
- ✦Broad open-model support
- ✦Create presentations, websites, reports, slides, documents, podcasts images & videos
- ✦Conduct deep research on any topic
- ✦Command a virtual computer to browse the web
- ✦Connect and automate with over 2700+ apps
- ✦Request logging and LLM observability
- ✦AI gateway with routing and automatic fallbacks
- ✦Caching and rate limiting
- ✦Session, user and custom-property analytics
- ✦Prompts, playground and datasets for testing
- ✦Integrations with OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure and more
- ✦Agent and LLM tracing
- ✦Large-scale evaluations
- ✦Open-source Phoenix observability
- ✦Alyx AI engineering agent
- ✦OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation
- ✦Experiments and prompt playgrounds
- ✦Unified proxy and protocol conversion across 100+ LLMs
- ✦Model-level fallback and routing
- ✦Semantic and exact-match AI caching
- ✦Token tracking and quota controls
- ✦Content-safety and data-protection filtering
- ✦MCP service hosting and plugin marketplace
- →Running LLM inference at high speed
- →Cutting inference costs at scale
- →Powering low-latency AI chat apps
- →Serving models via a hosted API
- →Generate a high-conversion landing page for a startup's ebook.
- →Build a web-based image cropper tool with live preview.
- →Create a beginner-friendly PDF cheatsheet for Python.
- →Develop a one-week travel itinerary for a destination like Vietnam.
- →Analyze social media mentions and sentiment for a specific entity.
- →Organize hiring task submissions from emails into a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
- →Clone a pixel-perfect website for design accuracy and responsive web experience.
- →Make a podcast on the rise of SpaceX, make it conversational and include fun facts.
- →Monitoring and debugging LLM apps
- →Analyzing model usage and cost
- →Caching responses to cut spend
- →Managing prompts and testing datasets
- →Debugging AI agents in production
- →Measuring LLM output quality
- →Catching regressions before deploy
- →Centralizing access to multiple LLM providers
- →Building and governing AI agent/MCP services
- →Controlling token spend across teams
- →Adding caching and safety to LLM calls