Where can I get free GPU compute?

Yes. As of 2026-09-29, 4 free GPU compute offers we track are available, each dated when last verified against the provider's page.

OfferProviderStatusWhat it offersExpiryVerifiedSourceCaveats
Google Colab free tier GPUGoogleavailableFree notebook GPU access with no credit card. Sessions run up to 12 hours "depending on availability and your usage patterns". Google deliberately does not publish the quota: "Colab does not publish…no stated expiry2026-08-24sourceGPU access is NOT guaranteed — Google's FAQ says "access to expensive resources like GPUs is heavily restricted" on the free tier, and resources are "not guaranteed and not unlimited". No published hour quota, so any sp…
Hugging Face Spaces ZeroGPUHugging FaceavailableFree dynamically-allocated GPU on Spaces, backed by NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell (48GB for the default large size, 96GB for xlarge). Daily quota by tier: unauthenticated 2 minutes, free account…no stated expiry2026-08-24source5 minutes of GPU per day on a free account is enough for demos and single inferences, not for training or a sustained agent loop — size the expectation accordingly, and note xlarge burns quota at 2x. Gradio SDK only…
Kaggle Notebooks free GPU/TPU quotaKaggle (Google)availableFree accelerator time in hosted notebooks, with a published quota: "The quota resets weekly and is 30 hours or sometimes higher depending on demand and resources." Choice of 1× NVIDIA Tesla P100 (4 C…no stated expiry2026-08-26sourceThe 30 h/week figure is a quota, not a guarantee: "Free GPU availability is limited: in busy times, you might be placed in a queue", and the same applies to TPUs. Interactive sessions stop at a 60-minute idle timeout, w…
Lightning AI free tier — registration credits (no card)Lightning AIavailable5 of the 30 free credits, granted at registration with no payment method — the genuinely card-free portion of Lightning's free tier. Credits are spent against a published per-GPU rate, so what 5 buys…no stated expiry2026-09-08sourceNO GPU-HOUR FIGURE IS STATED FOR 5 CREDITS and this row deliberately does not compute one. The advertised “up to 80 free GPU hours” is the T4-weighted best case for all 30 credits; dividing it by six would invent a numb…

Other offers in this category

Discounts, spend-unlocks, and offers that ended or do not exist. They are not a free tier, and they are listed so nothing is hidden.

OfferProviderStatusWhat it offersExpiryVerifiedSourceCaveats
Lightning AI — remaining 25 credits, unlocked by adding a cardLightning AIavailableThe other 25 of Lightning's 30 free credits, released when you add a payment method. No charge is made for them — the card is a gate, not a purchase — but it is a payment instrument on file, which is…no stated expiry2026-08-26sourceSplit out from the card-free portion (afr-0053a) on 2026-08-26 because a single row could not tell the truth in its structured fields: the combined row carried access: phone-verification while 25 of its 30 credits requi…

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