A little less spending. A lot more making.

THE GOOD STUFF. LESS OF THE SPENDY STUFF.

Big ideas.
Small change.

Free tools, low-cost AI, and bite-size guides.
A candy shop for your next “what if?”

All curiosity levels welcome. No account needed to browse.

FREE TIERSLOCAL MODELSUSEFUL READS
A retro teal-and-cream FREE AI CANDY van, with a sunglasses-wearing robot at the wheel, candy jars on the roof, and a raccoon helping itself to open-source snacks.
HOUSE SPECIALMore making. Less monthly billing.

PICK YOUR FLAVOR

A good idea starts here.

Something to write with. Something to build with.
Something you didn’t know you needed.

8 sweet finds

ChatGPT

A starting point for writing, brainstorming, and everyday questions.

Free tierChat & write
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Claude

Work through a draft, untangle an idea, or get another look at your code.

Free tierChat & write
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Gemini

Explore Google’s assistant for writing, planning, and creative experiments.

Free tierChat & create
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AI Studio

Prototype with Gemini before putting an API into your next small project.

Free tiersCode & build
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Ollama

Bring open models to your computer. Hardware not included, obviously.

Free localLocal models
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LM Studio

A desktop home for exploring and working with local language models.

Free localLocal models
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Hugging Face

Browse models and community demos. A very well-stocked rabbit hole.

Open libraryModels & demos
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ComfyUI

Build image workflows on a visual canvas of connected steps.

Free localImage workflows
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Free tier ≠ unlimited. Local ≠ zero hardware cost. The details matter.

A LITTLE FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Bite-size reads. Big “aha.”

Good for your brain.
Easy on your tabs.

THE FINE PRINT · STARTER GUIDE

A quick look at what “free” actually gets you.

LOCAL MODELS · STARTER GUIDE

Meet the app, the model, and your machine.

SMALL BUDGETS · STARTER GUIDE

Start with a task. Not twelve new accounts.

Your friendly neighborhood internet detour.

YES, WE WENT WITH THE VAN.

A little retro.
A lot to discover.

The internet has enough gray dashboards. This one has flowers, a candy jar, and a robot with questionable parking skills.

The idea is simple: a cheerful place to find useful AI without signing your entire paycheck over to it.

Press it. We brought enough for everyone.

A BRAND WITH A LITTLE PERSONALITY

Like the name? Make it yours.

freeaicandy.com and freeaicandy.co are open to offers.
This demo is one way to imagine what they could become.

Domain names only. Website and artwork are not included unless separately agreed.

ONE SWEET NAME. TWO POSSIBILITIES.

Make it your next good idea.

Interested in a domain? Put together an inquiry below.

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An inquiry is not a purchase. Domain names only; any website or artwork would require a separate agreement.