🤗 Hugging Face – The Open-Source AI Platform
Key Use Cases
- Natural Language Processing (NLP):
- Conversational AI (chatbots, assistants)
- Text classification, NER, sentiment analysis
- Summarization and translation
- Question answering systems
- Computer Vision:
- Image classification and object detection
- Image segmentation
- Audio Processing:
- Speech-to-text (ASR)
- Audio classification
- Content Generation:
- AI-generated writing (e.g., articles, code)
- Content expansion and enhancement
- Enterprise Solutions:
- Custom model fine-tuning on private data
- Deploying models via scalable API endpoints
Pricing Plans
Free Tier
- Access to public models, datasets, and Spaces
- Community support
- Basic inference and storage capabilities
Pro Plan – $9/month
- 8x more usage quota for ZeroGPU Spaces
- SSH/VS Code support for Space development
- Dataset viewer for private datasets
- Free inference credits monthly
Spaces Persistent Storage
- Small (20 GB): $5/month
- Medium (150 GB): $25/month
- Large (1 TB): $100/month
Inference Endpoints (Pay-as-you-go)
- CPU: from $0.032 per core/hour
- GPU: from $0.50 per hour
- Enterprise SLAs available for high-availability deployments
AutoTrain
- Train models with no-code or low-code setups
- Pay only for the compute used
- Supports tabular, NLP, and vision datasets
