Huggingface Reduces GCP NVIDIA A100 Inference Endpoint Prices by 40% to $3.60/hour, Delivering Significant Cost Savings
What happened
Between the Nov 1, 2024 and Feb 1, 2025 captures of Huggingface's pricing page, Pulse recorded 11 changes: TPU v5e 2x4 Spaces Hardware price decreased from $11.00/hour to $9.50/hour (14% decrease); Pro Account Inference API feature enhanced from 'higher rate limits' to 'x20 higher rate limits on Serverless API'; TPU v5e 1x1 Spaces Hardware price decreased from $1.38/hour to $1.20/hour (13% decrease); GCP NVIDIA H100 Inference Endpoints prices decreased (1-GPU from $12.50/hour to $10.00/hour, 20% decrease); Enterprise Hub now includes '5x more ZeroGPU quota for all org members'; New AWS CPU Inference Endpoint tier added: 16 vCPUs / 32GB at $0.54/hour; GCP Intel Sapphire Rapids CPU Inference Endpoints price decreased (1 vCPU from $0.07/hour to $0.05/hour, 29% decrease); GCP NVIDIA L4 1-GPU Inference Endpoints price decreased from $1.00/hour to $0.70/hour (30% decrease); GCP NVIDIA A100 Inference Endpoints prices decreased significantly (1-GPU from $6.00/hour to $3.60/hour, 40% decrease); Nvidia A100 - large Spaces Hardware VRAM increased from 40 GB to 80 GB at same $4.00/hour price; TPU v5e 2x2 Spaces Hardware price decreased from $5.50/hour to $4.75/hour (14% decrease). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease, feature change, feature added, limit lowered, limit raised) with a downward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 15, 2026) lists PRO at $9, Team at $20, Enterprise at $50, Inference Endpoints - NVIDIA T4 AWS (4x) at $3 per hour and Inference Endpoints - NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 AWS (1x) at $2.75 per hour.
Huggingface's previous recorded change was "Huggingface Introduces Enhanced ZeroGPU Pro with 5x Usage Quota and Highest GPU Queue Priority, Alongside New L40S GPU Options" (Q3 2024). Huggingface has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Cohere, OpenAI and Anthropic also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- −14%Spaces HardwarePrice$11.00/hour$9.50/hour
- RewordedPROFeature
Beforehigher rate limits
Afterx20 higher rate limits on Serverless API
- −13%Spaces HardwarePrice$1.38/hour$1.20/hour
- −20%Inference EndpointsPrice$12.50/hour$10.00/hour
- AddedEnterpriseFeature
BeforeNot listed
After5x more ZeroGPU quota for all org members
- AddedCPU Inference EndpointLimit
BeforeNot listed
AfterAWS CPU Inference Endpoint tier
- −29%Inference EndpointsPrice$0.07/hour$0.05/hour
- −30%Inference EndpointsPrice$1.00/hour$0.70/hour
- −40%Inference EndpointsPrice$6.00/hour$3.60/hour
- +100%—Limit40 GB80 GB
- −14%Spaces HardwarePrice$5.50/hour$4.75/hour
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spaces Hardware | Price | $11.00/hour | $9.50/hour | −14% |
| PRO | Feature | higher rate limits | x20 higher rate limits on Serverless API | Reworded |
| Spaces Hardware | Price | $1.38/hour | $1.20/hour | −13% |
| Inference Endpoints | Price | $12.50/hour | $10.00/hour | −20% |
| Enterprise | Feature | Not listed | 5x more ZeroGPU quota for all org members | Added |
| CPU Inference Endpoint | Limit | Not listed | AWS CPU Inference Endpoint tier | Added |
| Inference Endpoints | Price | $0.07/hour | $0.05/hour | −29% |
| Inference Endpoints | Price | $1.00/hour | $0.70/hour | −30% |
| Inference Endpoints | Price | $6.00/hour | $3.60/hour | −40% |
| — | Limit | 40 GB | 80 GB | +100% |
| Spaces Hardware | Price | $5.50/hour | $4.75/hour | −14% |
Values as written on Huggingface's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Huggingface's pricing page (huggingface.co) from Nov 1, 2024 and Feb 1, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where spaces hardware price reads $11.00/hour and then $9.50/hour.
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Huggingface, the last 90 days
Full history- Q3 2025PackagingHuggingface Introduces Cost-Effective AWS NVIDIA H100 Inference Endpoints at $4.50/hour, Reducing Prices from GCP's $10.00/hour
- Q2 2025PackagingHuggingface Introduces New Team Plan and Upgrades PRO Features Amid Significant Price Decrease for A100 Hardware
- Q1 2025PackagingHuggingface Removes TPU v5e Hardware Options, Impacting Pricing for Spaces
- Q4 2024Price decreaseHuggingface Reduces GCP NVIDIA A100 Inference Endpoint Prices by 40% to $3.60/hour, Delivering Significant Cost Savings This change
- Q3 2024PackagingHuggingface Introduces Enhanced ZeroGPU Pro with 5x Usage Quota and Highest GPU Queue Priority, Alongside New L40S GPU Options
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- CohereJan 13Cohere Introduces Command R7B Model, Optimizing Speed and Efficiency at Competitive Pricing
- OpenAIJan 12OpenAI Announces Dramatic 87% Price Drop for Flagship Reasoning Model Outputs During Transition to o3
- AnthropicJan 10Anthropic API Introduces Tiered Pricing and Prompt Caching for Sonnet 4.5, Restructuring Costs Based on Token Length
Questions about this change
Did Huggingface raise prices in February 2025?
No — prices went down. Between Nov 1, 2024 and Feb 1, 2025 Huggingface's pricing page showed 7 price cuts: Spaces Hardware: $11.00/hour → $9.50/hour (−14%); Spaces Hardware: $1.38/hour → $1.20/hour (−13%); Inference Endpoints: $12.50/hour → $10.00/hour (−20%); Inference Endpoints: $0.07/hour → $0.05/hour (−29%); Inference Endpoints: $1.00/hour → $0.70/hour (−30%); Inference Endpoints: $6.00/hour → $3.60/hour (−40%); Spaces Hardware: $5.50/hour → $4.75/hour (−14%).
What changed on Huggingface's pricing page between Nov 1, 2024 and Feb 1, 2025?
Spaces Hardware price: $11.00/hour → $9.50/hour (−14%); PRO feature: higher rate limits → x20 higher rate limits on Serverless API, reworded; Spaces Hardware price: $1.38/hour → $1.20/hour (−13%); Inference Endpoints price: $12.50/hour → $10.00/hour (−20%); Enterprise feature added: 5x more ZeroGPU quota for all org members; CPU Inference Endpoint limit added: AWS CPU Inference Endpoint tier; Inference Endpoints price: $0.07/hour → $0.05/hour (−29%); Inference Endpoints price: $1.00/hour → $0.70/hour (−30%); Inference Endpoints price: $6.00/hour → $3.60/hour (−40%); limit: 40 GB → 80 GB (+100%); Spaces Hardware price: $5.50/hour → $4.75/hour (−14%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Nov 1, 2024 and Feb 1, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Huggingface change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Huggingface in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Huggingface Introduces Enhanced ZeroGPU Pro with 5x Usage Quota and Highest GPU Queue Priority, Alongside New L40S GPU Options" in Q3 2024; Huggingface has been tracked since 2023-11-14.