docs(readme): add GitHub Copilot Pro and 7 free API providers

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### [GitHub Copilot Pro](https://github.com/features/copilot/plans)
Cheapest mainstream coding seat. **$10/month** ($100/year) — unmetered code completions and
chat on the base model, plus **1,500 premium requests/month** for frontier models
(Claude, GPT, Gemini). Copilot Pro+ is $39/month with 6,000 premium requests.
Free tier: 2,000 completions + 50 premium requests/month, no card.
Free for verified students, teachers, and maintainers of popular open-source repos.
Tools: VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, Xcode, Visual Studio, `gh copilot` CLI, and the Copilot
coding agent on github.com.
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## Free Providers
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### [SambaNova Cloud](https://cloud.sambanova.ai)
RDU (dataflow chip) inference. Developer tier, no credit card.
Free: **$5** in credits (expire after 30 days), 20 RPM, 200K tokens/day per model.
Models: DeepSeek, Llama 3.x/4, Qwen3, Whisper. OpenAI-compatible.
Source: <https://sambanova.ai/blog/sambanova-cloud-developer-tier-is-live>
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### [Cohere](https://dashboard.cohere.com/api-keys)
Trial API key, no credit card. **1,000 calls/month**, 20 RPM.
Models: Command A+, Command R, Command R7B, Aya (11+ models), plus rerank and embeddings.
**Warning:** trial keys are **non-commercial use only** — production needs a production key (paid).
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### [Vercel AI Gateway](https://vercel.com/docs/ai-gateway)
Single OpenAI-compatible endpoint routing to many providers, with failover and BYOK.
Free: **$5/month** in renewing credits (does not roll over). Free tier covers a subset of models and applies lower per-model rate limits than paid.
Source: <https://vercel.com/docs/ai-gateway/pricing>
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### [Requesty](https://www.requesty.ai/)
LLM gateway with routing, caching, and spend controls. Works with Claude Code, Cline, Cursor, Roo.
Free: **200 req/day** on the free-model catalogue. No credit card, no trial clock — same platform as pay-as-you-go, just restricted to free models until you upgrade.
Source: <https://www.requesty.ai/free-models>, <https://www.requesty.ai/pricing>
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### [SiliconFlow](https://cloud.siliconflow.cn/)
Chinese multi-model inference platform, 200+ LLM/image/audio/video models.
Free: a set of smaller open-source models is **permanently $0**; new international accounts get ~**$1** starter credit. 1,000 RPM / 50,000 TPM on the free models. Identity verification required.
Models (free): Qwen3-8B (128K ctx) and similar small open models. OpenAI-compatible.
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### [ModelScope](https://modelscope.cn/)
Alibaba's model community (魔搭). API-Inference free for registered users.
Free: **2,000 req/day** total, **≤500 req/day per model**. Requires an Alibaba account with real-name verification (mainland China ID).
Models: Qwen, DeepSeek, GLM and 50+ other open models.
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### [Ollama Cloud](https://ollama.com/cloud)
Hosted counterpart to the local `ollama` CLI — same commands and API, models run on Ollama's GPUs.
Free tier with per-session and weekly caps (exact numbers unpublished). No credit card.
Models: DeepSeek, Kimi, MiniMax, GPT-OSS, Qwen and 16 model families. OpenAI-compatible.
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## License