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Hugging Face Inference Providers Local Setup Which path should you choose? Anthropic is limiting access to Claude models in open agent platforms for Pro/Max subscribers. Don’t worry though, there are great open models on Hugging Face to keep your agents running! Most of the time, at a fraction of the cost.
If you've been cut off and your OpenClaw, Pi, or Open Code agents need resuscitation, you can move them to open models in two ways:
Use an open model served through Hugging Face Inference Providers.
Run a fully local open model on your own hardware.
