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Azure AI Foundry (formerly Azure AI Studio) is Microsoft's enterprise model catalog, hosting GPT-5, GPT-4.1, Mistral Large, and other partner models on Azure's managed infrastructure. With FedRAMP, HIPAA, and SOC 2 compliance, private networking, and seamless Azure RBAC integration, it is the natural choice for regulated enterprises already on Microsoft's cloud.

Headquarters
United States
Founded
2023
LLM inference from
$0.400/M tokens
Offerings
5
Countries
3
Categories: LLM inference
Free tier
No
Free credits
-
Card required
Yes
API
Yes
CLI
Yes
Terraform
Yes
SLA uptime
-

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Azure AI Foundry Azure AI Mistral Large 2 $6.00 $2.00 128K $6.00 /M tokens
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Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI GPT-4.1 $8.00 $2.00 1000K $8.00 /M tokens
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Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI GPT-4.1 nano $0.400 $0.100 1000K $0.400 /M tokens
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Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI GPT-5 $15.00 $2.50 400K $15.00 /M tokens
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Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI GPT-5 mini $1.80 $0.450 400K $1.80 /M tokens
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Frequently asked questions

What does Azure AI Foundry offer?
Azure AI Foundry publishes pricing across 1 product categories we track, listed by category below with per-unit pricing, specs, and region coverage.
How much does Azure AI Foundry cost?
Each category section below shows Azure AI Foundry's starting price and the full plan lineup. Prices are in USD and link straight to the provider.
Does Azure AI Foundry have a free tier?
The facts panel shows whether Azure AI Foundry offers a free tier, free credits, and whether a credit card is required to sign up.
Where are Azure AI Foundry's datacenters?
The datacenter countries section lists every country where Azure AI Foundry operates capacity that we have recorded, so you can pick a region near your users.
Is Azure AI Foundry cheaper than the major clouds?
It depends on the product. Use the comparison links below to put Azure AI Foundry head to head with rivals and see where it wins on price and where it does not.
How do I sign up for Azure AI Foundry?
Use the visit button to go straight to Azure AI Foundry. The facts panel notes whether a credit card or KYC is required and whether provisioning is instant.