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Hugging Face

Open-source AI platform hosting models, datasets and apps, with inference services and open-source ML libraries.

Linked from huggingface.co; others from Wikidata · checked 28 Oct

Status
Active
Checked 28 Oct 2026
Based in
United States and France
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Founded
2016
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Tools listed
9

Tools from Hugging Face

  • LeRobot

    Open-source Python library for training and running robot policies from demonstrations

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    Free code; running costs separateApache 2.0 license
  • Gradio

    Open-source Python library for turning functions and models into web apps

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    Free code; running costs separateApache 2.0 license
  • Inference Providers

    Model inference through multiple third-party providers, listed alongside pricing and performance metrics.

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    Usage-based; optional PRO credits
  • Hugging Face Hub

    Hosting, sharing, and collaboration platform for machine learning models, datasets, and apps

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    Free accounts; Pro $9/mo; Team $20/user/mo; Enterprise customHardware and storage are billed separately.
  • Inference Endpoints

    Managed hosting for deploying AI models on dedicated, autoscaling infrastructure

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    Usage-based, per instance hourDedicated endpoints priced by instance hour; see the pricing page for current instance rates.
  • Spaces

    Hosted ML demos and apps on Hugging Face, with optional GPU hardware

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    Free CPU Basic; paid hardware and PRO planCPU Basic hosting is free; GPU and accelerator hardware is billed per hour or per month; PRO is $9 per month.
  • HuggingChat

    Open source chat app that routes requests across open models, with an experimental ML work mode.

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    Hosted app and self-hosted options
  • Transformers

    Open-source Python library defining state-of-the-art ML models for inference and training

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    Free code; running costs separateApache 2.0 license
  • smolagents

    Open-source Python library for building agents that write their actions as code

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    Free code; running costs separateApache 2.0 license

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