From 544c7eb89ca41b0bbec4ab025ddc19ed6d6bd17c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiennm99 Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 08:59:56 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: remove BigModel.cn providers and Claude Code guest passes --- CLAUDE.md | 2 +- README.md | 57 +++---------------------------------------------------- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md index ed20dc4..bd8b513 100644 --- a/CLAUDE.md +++ b/CLAUDE.md @@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ When adding a new provider to README.md, include: ## Structure README.md is organized into sections: -- **Claude Code Guest Passes** and **Claude AI Ecosystem**: Claude-specific perks and referrals +- **Claude AI Ecosystem**: Claude-specific tools and referrals - **Providers with Coding Plans**: Subscription-based coding plans - **Free Providers**: Providers with free tiers or trials (card-gated trial credits are included and say so) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1990e4f..50a09f9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # Penny-Pincher Provider -Curated list of affordable and free LLM API providers — Claude Code guest passes, -coding-plan subscriptions, and free-tier APIs. Maintained for developers who want -capable models without premium pricing. +Curated list of affordable and free LLM API providers — coding-plan subscriptions +and free-tier APIs. Maintained for developers who want capable models without +premium pricing. Contributions welcome — open a pull request or [issue](https://github.com/tiennm99/penny-pincher-provider/issues/new) to add or @@ -10,19 +10,6 @@ update an entry. --- -## Claude Code Guest Passes - -One week of free Claude Pro (includes Claude Code). Eligible subscribers get passes via the `/passes` -command in Claude Code. New users only; requires payment info but can be cancelled before the trial ends. - -**My passes:** - -- ~~~~ — out of stock as of 2026-04-30 - -Have a spare pass? Open a PR adding your link, or open an issue. - -*Checked Sep 29, 2026.* - ## Claude AI Ecosystem ### [AgentKit](https://agentkit.best/) @@ -168,32 +155,6 @@ Xcode, Roo, KiloCode, Octofriend. *Checked Sep 29, 2026.* -### [BigModel.cn — GLM Coding Plan](https://www.bigmodel.cn/glm-coding) - -The Chinese (mainland) counterpart of Z.ai's GLM Coding Plan — same underlying Zhipu AI models, but billed in CNY through bigmodel.cn. Suited for users who can pay via Alipay / WeChat Pay or already have a 智谱 AI account. - -Credit-based plans since Jul 30, 2026 (monthly list price, per media reports — the official price page needs -JavaScript): **Lite ¥118**, **Pro ¥538**, **Max ¥1,078**. -Credits per 5 h / per week: Lite 2,000 / 10,000 · Pro 12,000 / 60,000 · Max 28,000 / 140,000; off-peak usage -(outside Mon–Fri 14:00–18:00 UTC+8) costs 50% fewer credits. Legacy V1/V2 subscribers keep ¥49 / ¥149 / ¥469. - -All tiers support GLM-5.3 and GLM-5.3-Flash (GLM-5.2/5.1 route to GLM-5.3; GLM-5-Turbo/4.7 route to GLM-5.3-Flash). -Anthropic endpoint `https://open.bigmodel.cn/api/anthropic`, OpenAI endpoint `https://open.bigmodel.cn/api/coding/paas/v4`. -Tools: Claude Code, Kilo Code, OpenClaw (lower priority), OpenCode, TRAE, CodeBuddy, and others on the supported list. - -Referral program (challenge-based, resets every 30 invitees; terms as last seen, not re-verified Sep 2026): -- Invited friend gets **5% off** their first GLM Coding Plan order. -- Referrer gets **10% cashback** once 3 friends subscribe, plus an **additional 10%** of the total paid amount for every 30 invitees. -- Rebate credit is usable for resource packs, API calls, and subscription renewals on the BigModel platform. - -Source: , - -My referral: - ->🚀 Join the GLM Coding Plan via my link — get 5% off your first order. Subscribe at https://www.bigmodel.cn/glm-coding?ic=VGRZKHKNKW (invitation code: `VGRZKHKNKW`). - -*Checked Sep 29, 2026.* - ### [BytePlus ModelArk — Coding Plan](https://www.byteplus.com/en/activity/codingplan) ByteDance. Lite: **$10/month** ($30/quarter), Pro: **$50/month** ($150/quarter). New-user first-purchase promo @@ -452,18 +413,6 @@ Total TPM (incl. cached) is 3x uncached (90K). Access stops when credits run out *Checked Sep 29, 2026.* -### [BigModel.cn](https://www.bigmodel.cn/) - -Zhipu AI (智谱 AI). New users get a free token package to explore the API, playground, and AGI apps (reported as 20M, 25M via invite). - -Permanently free models: **GLM-4.7-Flash** (200K ctx), GLM-4-Flash-250414 (128K), GLM-Z1-Flash (128K), GLM-4.6V-Flash, GLM-4.1V-Thinking-Flash, GLM-4V-Flash, plus CogView-3-Flash (image) and CogVideoX-Flash (video). Concurrency limits apply per model. GLM-5.3-Flash is paid on the pay-as-you-go API. - -OpenAI-compatible at `https://open.bigmodel.cn/api/paas/v4`; Anthropic-compatible at `https://open.bigmodel.cn/api/anthropic`. - -> Referral: - -*Checked Sep 29, 2026.* - ### [Fireworks AI](https://fireworks.ai) **$1** in free starter credits for serverless inference. Without a payment method (or without credits) the account is capped at **10 RPM**; adding a payment method raises it up to 6,000 RPM.