Grok vs InternLM
Compare Grok and InternLM: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?
Category
API Platform
API Platform
Rating
β 3.5
β 3
Free Credits
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null 10 RPM, key valid 6 months
Refresh Period
unlimited
per-minute
Resolution
N/A
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
Yes
No
Paid From
$8/month
Grok
xAI's (Elon Musk) large language model. Grok 4.2/4.3 went viral on Bilibili. Free to use with no restrictions on mobile and PC. After removing limits, the experience rivals paid alternatives.
Pros
- βCompletely free to use
- βStrong Chinese language ability
- βWorks on mobile and PC
- βHigh popularity with active community
Cons
- βMay need workarounds to remove restrictions
- βMay need VPN for access in China
Key Features
Chat Q&ACode generationImage understandingReal-time web access
InternLM
InternLM API from Shanghai AI Lab. Free tier: 10 RPM, API key valid for 6 months. InternVL3-78B is a multimodal model with strong image-text understanding. Domestic access, solid academic background.
Pros
- βAccessible from China without VPN
- βSolid academic backing from Shanghai AI Lab
- βInternVL3 has strong multimodal capabilities
- βCompletely free
Cons
- β10 RPM is very low
- βAPI key expires after 6 months
- βLimited model selection
Key Features
InternVL3-78B MultimodalChina Direct AccessFree to Use