African Intelligence.
Global Scale.
Rantera builds the models, APIs, and compute that let African developers create world-class AI on foundations built in Africa.
Today, nearly every African AI product runs on models and infrastructure built elsewhere. Rantera exists to change that, so Africa has their own artificial intelligence, not only consume it.
Six models. Built with African intelligence.
Each model draws its name and spirit from an African language, because the intelligence we're building is rooted in where we come from.
Hira
Hausa · Conversation
Hira takes its name from the Hausa word for conversation, the most human of all skills. Optimized for natural dialogue, customer-facing interactions, voice-first experiences, and social engagement. Hira doesn't just respond; it connects. Warm, responsive, and deeply attuned to African conversational norms.
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LiveRantera flagship · Defender
CybersecurityBuilt for threat detection, vulnerability analysis, security audits, and incident response. Powers CyberRant and serves as Rantera's first public model release. Thinks like a defender, anticipates like an attacker.
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Coming SoonSwahili · Intelligence, wisdom
Deep ReasoningDesigned for complex reasoning, research, analysis, and problem-solving that demands focus. When the task requires working through layers of logic or synthesizing dense information, Akili goes deep.
Ilimi
Coming SoonHausa · Knowledge
General AssistantBuilt for learning, general knowledge, and accessible conversation. Ilimi meets users where they are: answering questions, explaining concepts, and helping people grow their understanding naturally.
Ona
Coming SoonYoruba · Path, way, art
CreativeMade for content creation, design thinking, writing, and artistic exploration. Ona helps users find their creative direction and craft work with intention and style.
Ogbon
Coming SoonYoruba · Wisdom
Strategic AdvisorBuilt for decision-making, planning, and thoughtful counsel. Ogbon weighs options, considers consequences, and offers guidance rooted in perspective, not just data.
Meet Tera.
The face of Rantera. One conversation, every capability. Tera listens, understands, and taps the right specialist model for your task, seamlessly.
One interface, all specialists
You talk to Tera. Tera routes your message to the best model for the job, transparently.
Instant, intelligent routing
Security question? Rant AI. Creative brief? Ona. Strategic decision? Ogbon. Tera knows.
Everywhere you are
Use Tera in the Rantera app, or bring it to WhatsApp and Telegram, where Africa already communicates.
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Built by Africans, for Africans building.
Models
Foundation models trained with African languages, contexts, and realities. Not adapted from elsewhere. Built here.
Platform & APIs
Developer APIs, SDKs, and agent tooling built for Africa's builders. Integrate African AI into any product in minutes.
Compute
GPU access and infrastructure that ease Africa's biggest AI bottleneck. Fast, affordable, located where you need it.
AI pricing designed for African builders.
We don't believe cost should be a barrier to building in Africa. Our pricing is structured around African economic realities: affordable, flexible, denominated in your currency.
Pay in your currency
Supported: ₦ NGN · KSh KES · GH₵ GHS · R ZAR · USh UGX · TSh TZS · E£ EGP, and growing. No conversion fees.
Pay as you go
No monthly commitments, no seats. Pay only for what you use. Scale up or down instantly. Your infrastructure, your pace.
Startup credits
Early access developers receive free compute and API credits. We want to see what you build before you spend a naira.
No credit card required. Early Ranterans get founding credits locked in.
"Africa should not simply consume artificial intelligence. Africa should own theirs."
Let's build Africa's AI future, together.
Start building with African Intelligence today. Free to start, no credit card required.