- Pricing
- Paid
- Platform
- Web
- Open source
- Yes
About Bloom
BLOOM is a 176-billion parameter open-access multilingual language model developed collaboratively by over 1,000 AI researchers through the BigScience project. It supports 46 natural languages and 13 programming languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse LLMs available. BLOOM is freely available on Hugging Face and is designed for researchers and developers needing a transparent, open-source alternative to proprietary models.
Specifications
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- Category
- Coding & Dev Tools
- Pricing
- Paid
- Platforms
- Web
- Website
- huggingface.co
- Open source
- Yes
- Added
- Apr 23, 2026
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How Bloom compares
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Frequently asked
What is Bloom used for?
Bloom is a coding & dev tools tool: Open multilingual LLM trained by 1,000+ researchers worldwide. Related topics: coding, developer, llm.
Is Bloom free?
No. Bloom is a paid product with no free plan listed, though some paid tools offer a trial. Current prices are on huggingface.co.
What platforms does Bloom run on?
Bloom runs on Web. Whether it offers a public API isn't stated, check the vendor's docs before planning an integration.
Is Bloom open source?
Yes, Bloom publishes its source, so you can self-host it, audit what it does with your data, and avoid per-seat pricing. Browse more open-source options at brofindai.com/tags/open-source.
What are the best alternatives to Bloom?
The closest alternatives are Qwen, Agenta, aider, Continue, all coding & dev tools tools that overlap with Bloom on llm, translation, open source. See the full list at brofindai.com/alternatives/bloom.