Free Google Models

Match · Updated July 2026

The most capable free Google model is Gemma 4 26B A4B (free), scoring — on the Intelligence Index at no per-token cost via OpenRouter. Gemma 4 31B (free) (—) and Lyria 3 Pro Preview (—) round out the top three.

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The best large language models with a free tier, ranked by intelligence. Capable free AI models you can use at no per-token cost via OpenRouter.

Frequently asked

Is there a free Google model?

What's a good alternative to Gemma 4 26B A4B (free)?

Gemma 4 31B (free) (—) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by Lyria 3 Pro Preview (—). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many Google models are there?

modelgrep tracks 39 Google models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Gemini 3.5 Flash. 4 of them qualify for this ranking.

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