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Chat with SmolLM 3 3B

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Chat model Self-hosted Apache 2.0 3B
SmolLM 3 3B — SmolLM 3 — Apache 2.0, Hugging Face's tiny-but-capable open model. Edge deployment friendly.
~100 tokens/message

What is SmolLM 3 3B?

SmolLM 3 — Apache 2.0, Hugging Face's tiny-but-capable open model. Edge deployment friendly.

Best for: Low-memory devices, fast inference, on-device chat.

Why use SmolLM 3 3B for chat?

Streaming responses

Replies stream token-by-token within ~1 second of pressing Send. No idle waiting.

Saved history

Signed-in users see every chat in /account/?tab=history with one-click share links.

Compare side by side

Send the same prompt to two models at /chat/compare/ and judge the outputs side by side.

Commercial use OK

Outputs are yours. Use them in apps, ads, docs, or anything else without attribution.

Sample prompts

Explain the difference between TCP and UDP in one paragraph
Write a friendly out-of-office reply that mentions a return date
Summarize the plot of The Three-Body Problem in 5 bullet points
Suggest 5 unique gift ideas for a friend who loves baking
Help me brainstorm a name for a small landscaping business in Texas

Pricing

Self-hosted on our GPUs. Generation draws from your daily free pool first; once that runs out, paid tokens start at $1 -> 750,000 tokens. Roughly ~100 tokens per message.

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SmolLM 3 — Apache 2.0, Hugging Face's tiny-but-capable open model. Edge deployment friendly.

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Use this tool via API

Automate this tool from your own code. OpenAI-compatible REST endpoint, Bearer-token auth, no extra SDK required. Token costs match the web interface.

API Documentation Get API Key 
curl -X POST https://api.free.ai/v1/chat/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-free-..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "qwen7b", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'

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Chat with SmolLM 3 3B — FAQ

SmolLM 3 — Apache 2.0, Hugging Face's tiny-but-capable open model. Edge deployment friendly.

SmolLM 3 3B works well for Low-memory devices, fast inference, on-device chat.. Try the sample prompts above to see its style.

About 100 tokens per average message. $1 buys 750,000 tokens, so even paid models cost cents per chat. Free accounts get 10,000 signup tokens plus a daily pool.

It depends on the task. /chat/compare/ lets you send the same prompt to SmolLM 3 3B and any other model side-by-side — comparison is the fastest way to decide.

Yes. Outputs are yours — Free.ai does not claim rights to anything you generate. The underlying model is Apache 2.0-licensed.

See /apps/smollm3-3b/ for the full model card including context length.

Replies stream token-by-token within ~1 second. Total response time depends on length and model size — small models stream faster, frontier models trade speed for depth.

Yes. Signed-in users see every chat in /account/?tab=history. You can also share a one-link copy of any conversation via the Share button.

Free.ai does not train models on your conversations. Self-hosted models stay on our GPUs. Premium models route to the upstream provider for inference.

Yes. POST to /v1/chat/ with model="smollm3-3b" and a messages array. Streaming SSE is supported. Full reference: /api/.

SmolLM 3 3B is Apache 2.0-licensed with 3B parameters. See /apps/smollm3-3b/ for setup notes and our open-source repos at github.com/freeaigit.

Free accounts get 10,000 signup tokens plus a daily pool. When that runs out, top up starting at $1 (750K tokens) — no subscription required.

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