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| STOA Rating | 5.5 |
| Description | Meta's open-source large language models — 8B, 70B, and 405B parameter sizes. Free for commercial use under 700M monthly users. Run on your own hardware or access through cloud providers. Trained on 15 trillion tokens, supports 30 languages. Self-hosted: free. Cloud API: ~$0.05-$0.35 per million input tokens depending on provider. |
| AI Features | AI-Powered Foundation AI model for text generation, coding, multilingual tasks, and reasoning. Code Shield safety guardrail included. |
| Categories | Build & Connect |
| STOA's Verdict | Exceptional AI technology but a raw building block, not a business tool. Most SMB owners will never interact with it directly. Relevant only for developers building custom AI features without per-token API costs. |
