The provider’s FAQ confirms a free API tier with signup credits and daily check-in rewards for selected Chinese models; exact allocations vary.
Inception: 100 million starting API tokens
New Inception accounts receive a one-time 100 million-token allowance for Mercury API evaluation, without payment details.
What you get
Shared across eligible Mercury models; request and token rate limits still apply. Add billing only if you choose to continue paid usage after exhausting the free balance.
Sources and verification
Published terms checked on 1 November 2026. A reachable website does not prove account eligibility or successful inference.
BEFORE YOU START
Who can claim this?
An eligible new Inception Platform account and API key. The allowance is per new account, not an unlimited grant for creating more keys.
GET STARTED
How to claim
Create an Inception Platform account.
Create an API key and check the displayed free allowance.
Use a currently available Mercury model and monitor usage.
Limits & terms
- Shared across eligible Mercury models; request and token rate limits still apply. Add billing only if you choose to continue paid usage after exhausting the free balance.
- Expiry: No calendar claim deadline or token-expiry period is stated in the reviewed quickstart.
- Verification: Published terms and corroborating sources reviewed on 1 November 2026. Account signup, credit redemption and authenticated inference were not tested.
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