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Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free)

Last updated: 51m ago

by NVIDIA

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NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is a small language MoE model with highest compute efficiency and accuracy for developers to build specialized agentic AI systems. The model is fully...

This model is free to use - no API costs
40
Overall Score4
Rank #300 of 378 in Coding
Top 79% · Methodology v3
Score Trend
14-day history
API Pricing
Free
Context Window
256.0K
30B parameters
256.0K token context
Released 2025-12-14
#300range #281-#319Top 79%
#1#378

Signal Overview

Capabilities50Pricing100Context86Recency89Output20

Score Breakdown

SignalStrengthWeightImpact
Pricingjust now
100
25%+25.0
Capabilitiesjust now
50
30%+15.0
Recencyjust now
89
15%+13.4
Context Windowjust now
86
15%+12.9
Output Capacityjust now
20
15%+3.0

Capabilities

Reasoning
Vision
Function Calling
JSON Mode
Streaming
Web Search
Image Output

Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) by NVIDIA excels in the Coding category, where it ranks #300 with a composite score of 40/100. NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B is a small language MoE model with highest compute efficiency and accuracy for developers to build specialized agentic AI systems. The model is fully... It is particularly strong in areas highlighted by its top benchmark performance and adoption metrics, making it suitable for both individual developers and enterprise teams looking for a reliable coding solution.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) is priced at $0.00 per million input tokens and $0.00 per million output tokens (USD). Contact the provider for volume discounts and enterprise pricing. Pricing is competitive within the coding category and reflects the model's quality-to-cost ratio.
In the Coding category, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) holds rank #300 out of 378 models tracked. Its quality rank is #300 and adoption rank is #300. You can use our comparison tool at /compare to see detailed side-by-side metrics with specific alternatives. Key differentiators include its composite scoring across benchmarks, community sentiment, and real-world adoption rates.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) has been evaluated across 5 different signals. Its strongest areas include Capabilities (50/100), Pricing (100/100), Context Window (86/100). These scores are derived from industry-standard benchmarks, community ratings, and real-world performance metrics. The composite score of 40/100 reflects a weighted combination of all tracked signals.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) is available as a free, open-source model. You can run it locally or use it through various hosting providers. Some API providers may charge for hosted inference, so check individual provider pricing.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) supports a 256K token context window (256,000 tokens total). That translates to roughly 192,000 words in a single prompt. This is large enough to process entire codebases, research papers, or long conversation histories in one shot.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) supports function/tool calling, extended reasoning/chain-of-thought, streaming responses. Function calling lets you integrate it with external APIs and tools programmatically. These capabilities determine which workflows and integrations the model can handle natively.
Yes, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) is an open-source model. You can download the weights, run it locally, fine-tune it for your use case, or deploy it on your own infrastructure. Many cloud providers also offer hosted versions if you prefer not to manage the infrastructure yourself. Self-hosting gives you full control over data privacy and eliminates per-token API costs.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) was developed by NVIDIA. It was released on December 14, 2025. You can access it through NVIDIA's API or download the model weights directly. Check our provider page for all models from NVIDIA and how they compare against each other.
Pick Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) when you need a budget-friendly option for high-volume, simpler tasks where you prioritize cost over peak performance. If your task is straightforward text completion or classification, a cheaper model might give you 90% of the quality at a fraction of the price. Run a quick benchmark on your actual use case before committing.
You can access Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) through NVIDIA's API using standard HTTP requests or their official SDK. Most providers support OpenAI-compatible endpoints, so switching between models often requires changing just the model name in your API call. Streaming is supported for real-time token-by-token output. For production use, implement proper error handling, rate limiting, and cost monitoring.

Key Info

ProviderNVIDIA
CategoryCoding
LicenseOpen Source
Statusstable
Data updated: Aug 10, 2026Status: Aug 10, 2026

Pricing Tools

Access & Availability

Hosted APIAvailable
PlaygroundAvailable
Open weightsYes
Hugging FaceWeights

Pricing

Free

Why This Rank

+Pricing
~Capabilities
+Recency
+Context Window

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