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AI Model Directory — License, Pricing & Compliance for AI Models & Agents Worldwide

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AI Model Directory — License, Pricing & Compliance for 90+ AI Models Worldwide

The global reference for AI model licensing, compliance, and pricing. Find which AI models and agents comply with your country's regulations — EU AI Act, GDPR, UK ICO, Canada AIDA, Australia AI Ethics Framework, India DPDP, Singapore MAS, Brazil LGPD, and ISO 42001.

Compare GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral and 90+ models side-by-side on license type (Apache-2.0, MIT, Proprietary), commercial use rights, EU AI Act risk tier, GDPR compliance, pricing per 1k tokens, context window size, and modality support.

EU AI Act Compliance — All 27 Member States

The EU AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689) applies across all EU member states: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden — plus EEA countries Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.

Risk tiers: Prohibited systems (banned), High-risk (requires conformity assessment), Limited-risk (transparency required), Minimal-risk (no mandatory requirements). Filter by EU AI Act tier at aimodels.directory.

GDPR-Compliant AI Models

GDPR applies to all AI processing of EU personal data. Key DPAs: CNIL (France), BfDI (Germany), Garante (Italy), AEPD/AESIA (Spain), AP (Netherlands), DPC (Ireland), APD (Belgium), UODO (Poland), IMY (Sweden), Datatilsynet (Denmark, Norway), TSV (Finland).

European AI Models

EU-origin AI models: Mistral AI (France, Apache-2.0, Minimal-risk), Aleph Alpha Luminous (Germany, EU sovereign AI). Both comply with EU AI Act and GDPR by design.

Digital Services Act & AI

The DSA requires AI-generated content to be labelled and algorithmic recommendation systems to be auditable. Apache-2.0 and MIT licensed models provide maximum flexibility for DSA compliance implementations.

Africa — AI Regulation & Data Protection

African AI and data protection laws: South Africa POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, effective July 2021, enforced by the Information Regulator); Nigeria NDPA (Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, NDPC); Kenya KDPA (Data Protection Act 2019, ODPC); Egypt Personal Data Protection Law 2020; Ghana Data Protection Act 2012; Rwanda Data Protection Law 2021; Tanzania Personal Data Protection Act 2022; Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Act 2019; Morocco Law 09-08; Tunisia Law 2004-63; Mauritius Data Protection Act 2017.

Pan-African frameworks: African Union Continental AI Strategy (2022); Smart Africa Alliance (35+ governments); AU Data Policy Framework; Malabo Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection.

Key African tech hubs: Lagos (Nigeria) — largest African AI startup scene; Nairobi (Kenya) — Silicon Savannah, Google Africa AI Research Centre; Cape Town/Johannesburg (South Africa) — CSIR AI research; Cairo (Egypt) — largest North African tech market; Kigali (Rwanda) — dedicated national AI policy and regulatory sandbox; Accra (Ghana) — West Africa tech hub; Dakar (Senegal) — Francophone Africa AI centre.

For African deployments, open-source models (Llama 3, Mistral, Falcon — Apache-2.0) self-hosted on AWS Africa (Cape Town), Google Cloud Africa (Johannesburg), or African datacentres provide maximum data sovereignty. Browse Africa-compatible models at aimodels.directory.

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