Apprentice pricing: free today

Train on your Mac and serve in your own cluster at no cost. Hosted training is by application.

  • Your Mac

    Free

    • Fine-tune Qwen3.5-4B with one command
    • Serve it locally behind an OpenAI-compatible endpoint
    • Data stays on your Mac
    • Needs Apple silicon
    How the Mac path works

  • Your cluster

    Free

    • Serve a fine-tuned model with vLLM on a GPU node
    • The agent skill writes the manifests into your repo
    • Traffic never leaves your cluster
    • Hugging Face format models; Mac-trained models can't use this path yet
    How the cluster path works

  • Hosted by Apprentice

    By application

    • Tell us about one repeatable task
    • A person replies within 2 business days
    • Nothing is trained or charged before we agree on scope
    Apply for hosted training

    Or start a free pilot to optimize your prompt first.

Questions

Is Apprentice free?

Yes. Apprentice is free today. There is no paid plan. Hosted training and pilots are by application.

How does hosted training work and what does it cost?

A person reads your application and replies within 2 business days. Nothing is trained and nothing is charged before we agree on scope.

Does my data leave my machine?

With MLX, no. Data stays on your Mac. Kubernetes inference stays in your cluster.