> DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean Inference provides a unified control plane for AI model inference. It offers serverless access to foundation models (Anthropic, OpenAI, DeepSeek, Kimi) at provider-aligned rates, plus dedicated GPU deployments.
Free-tier availability unknown
Research on 3d ago could not find any public free-tier information for this provider — treat the free-tier status as unverified rather than confirmed absent. If you know otherwise, submit a correction and we’ll re-verify.
| Plan | Type | Monthly | Input /1M | Output /1M | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay-as-you-go | payg | — | Free | Free | Cheapest tracked model rate (OpenRouter-normalized). |
| Claude Fable 5.1 (Serverless) | payg | — | $10.00 | $50.00 | Prices align with Anthropic's published rates. |
| GPT-5.6 Sol (Serverless) | payg | — | $4.00 | $20.00 | Prompts ≤ 272K tokens. |
Pricing normalized from public sources — always verify with the provider.
// model prices
| Model | Input /1M | Output /1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct | Free | Free | 131k |
| Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct | Free | Free | 131k |
| Mistral: Mixtral 8x7B Instruct | Free | Free | 33k |
$ Does DigitalOcean have a free tier?
No. DigitalOcean does not offer a meaningful free tier — entry requires payment (pay-as-you-go or a plan). We mark this explicitly rather than showing a misleading zero.
$ How much does DigitalOcean cost per 1M tokens?
The cheapest model we track at DigitalOcean is Free per 1M input tokens and Free per 1M output tokens. This is normalized from DigitalOcean's published pricing — verify with the provider before purchasing, since prices change frequently.
$ Is DigitalOcean safe to use?
Uprouter rates DigitalOcean as low risk. Rated low risk. a paid API provider with pricing, authentication and terms documented on its own site. The model coverage is consistent with a real upstream, so data and reliability risk are modest. The standing caveat is that free quotas, rate limits and logging options can change without notice, so route sensitive payloads carefully. Risk ratings are editorial, evidence-based, and never influenced by affiliate relationships.
$ Can I use DigitalOcean through Uprouter Connect?
Yes — DigitalOcean is Connect-compatible. Add your DigitalOcean API key in Uprouter Connect (encrypted at rest) and route requests to it through one OpenAI- and Claude-compatible API, optionally behind failover aliases. Uprouter meters the traffic in compute at the provider's listed rate.
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price_history
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live_status
current: unknownNo probes recorded yet.
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risk_&_confidence
Rated low risk. a paid API provider with pricing, authentication and terms documented on its own site. The model coverage is consistent with a real upstream, so data and reliability risk are modest. The standing caveat is that free quotas, rate limits and logging options can change without notice, so route sensitive payloads carefully.
Confidence reflects how much verifiable evidence (official docs, probe history, community reports) backs this entry. Risk is our editorial assessment of operator reliability and terms — not financial advice.
code_snippets
curl https://uprouter.online/api/connect/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer upr_live_YOUR_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{
"model": "meta-llama-3-1-70b-instruct",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello via DigitalOcean" }]
}'Metered in Uprouter compute — the usage log shows which upstream served each request and its exact cost.
Ranked by neutral similarity signals only — live status, Connect compatibility, free-tier shape and free-credit proximity. Commercial relationships never influence this list.