Free Gemma 3 12B API on Cloudflare

Free Gemma 3 12B API via Cloudflare Workers AI — multilingual, vision-enabled open model within 10,000 free Neurons/day.

Updated 6/9/2026Provider trust 99/1002 code examples

About the Model

Why use Gemma 3 12B?

Gemma 3 12B is Google's well-rounded open model with long context, broad multilingual support and image understanding (vision).

Capabilities

Great for multilingual chat, summarization, and vision-grounded Q&A, with a strong quality-to-size ratio.

Why it's free

Covered by Cloudflare Workers AI's 10,000 free Neurons per day via the /ai/run endpoint.

How to Access for Free (via Cloudflare Workers AI)

Free access on Cloudflare Workers AI

Call Gemma 3 12B through Cloudflare's global edge using the unified /ai/run REST endpoint. Every Cloudflare account includes 10,000 Neurons per day for free, covering multilingual chat and vision-grounded tasks at no cost.

Authentication (BYOK)

Use your own Cloudflare Account ID and an API token with Workers AI access via Authorization: Bearer <token>.

Try it in your browser

Pick a model, paste your own free key, and run. Your key is sent once to call the provider and never stored on our servers.

Pick a model, paste your own free key, and run. Your key is sent once to call the provider and never stored on our servers.

Code Examples

curl
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CF_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run/@cf/google/gemma-3-12b-it \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CF_API_TOKEN" \
  -d '{"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"List three uses for a paperclip."}]}'
python
import os, requests

account = os.environ["CF_ACCOUNT_ID"]
token = os.environ["CF_API_TOKEN"]

resp = requests.post(
    f"https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/{account}/ai/run/@cf/google/gemma-3-12b-it",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"},
    json={"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "List three uses for a paperclip."}]},
)
print(resp.json()["result"]["response"])