LLM Perks

Hy3

Free right now Small
Long contextOpen weights

Hy3 is a language model from Tencent. It is currently free at 1 provider with up to 256K tokens of context. Its weights are open, so it can also run locally.

Developer
Tencent
Context
256K tokens
Type
Text
License
Open weights

Where to use Hy3 for free

Each row is a separate free endpoint with its own limits.

ProviderContextLimitCard
OrcaRouter
tencent/hy3-free
— Free tier — Open

Quick start

curl https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "tencent/hy3-free",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Example for OrcaRouter. Any OpenAI-compatible client works: Cursor, Cline, OpenCode, Open WebUI.

Benchmarks

Intelligence Index
25.3
GPQA Diamond
89.7%
Humanity's Last Exam
33.5%
Long context (LCR)
79.0%

Source: Artificial Analysis · Hy3

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FAQ

Is Hy3 free?

Yes. As of November 2, 2026, Hy3 is free at OrcaRouter. Each provider has its own limits — see the table above.

What is the context window of Hy3?

The largest context among free routes is 256,000 tokens. Some providers cap it lower.

How do I call Hy3 via API?

Use any OpenAI-compatible client with base URL https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1, model ID tencent/hy3-free, and a OrcaRouter key.

How good is Hy3?

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: 25.3, GPQA Diamond: 90%. For comparison, the strongest free model in the catalog right now is GLM 5.3 Flash.

Is Hy3 open-weight?

Yes, the weights are published — you can download and run it locally, for example with Ollama or LM Studio.