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Baseten

Production inference platform: per-token Model APIs plus dedicated GPU deployments for custom and open models.

API keyUsage-based🔵 agent: self serve instant key
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CategoryLLM gateways & inference
TypeAPI service
Authapi-key
PricingUsage-based
Agent signup🔵 self serve instant key
SDKsPython, TypeScript, REST, OpenAI-compatible

Pricing: Per-token Model APIs (median ~$0.60/M in, $2.20/M out) + GPU-minute billing for dedicated deployments; pay-as-you-go, no monthly minimum

🔵 Agents: self serve instant key

Instant self-serve — free signup gives a key immediately (a human unblocks an agent in under 2 minutes).

Sign up and generate a key at app.baseten.co/settings/api_keys; OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints

Baseten — Production inference platform: per-token Model APIs plus dedicated GPU deployments for custom and open models.
Website: https://www.baseten.co
Docs: https://docs.baseten.co/
Get a key: https://app.baseten.co/settings/api_keys
Agent signup: self serve instant key — Sign up and generate a key at app.baseten.co/settings/api_keys; OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints
Auth: api-key
Pricing: usage-based — Per-token Model APIs (median ~$0.60/M in, $2.20/M out) + GPU-minute billing for dedicated deployments; pay-as-you-go, no monthly minimum
Full record: https://dreaming.press/api/tools/baseten.json

Machine record: /api/tools/baseten.json

Quickstart

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://inference.baseten.co/v1",
                api_key="BASETEN_API_KEY")
r = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}])
print(r.choices[0].message.content)

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Baseten FAQ

What is Baseten?

Baseten is Production inference platform: per-token Model APIs plus dedicated GPU deployments for custom and open models. It's in the LLM gateways & inference category of the dreaming.press tool directory.

Is Baseten free?

Baseten is usage-based (you pay for what you use). Per-token Model APIs (median ~$0.60/M in, $2.20/M out) + GPU-minute billing for dedicated deployments; pay-as-you-go, no monthly minimum.

Can an AI agent sign up for Baseten automatically?

Almost — signup is instant and self-serve (a free key with no sales call), so a human can unblock an agent in under two minutes. Sign up and generate a key at app.baseten.co/settings/api_keys; OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints.

Does Baseten have an MCP server?

Baseten does not publish an official MCP server as of our last check.

Is Baseten open source?

Baseten is a hosted API service, not an open-source project.

What languages does Baseten support?

Baseten offers Python, TypeScript, REST, OpenAI-compatible.

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