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Add free version using Groq AI and Pollinations.AI#1

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  • Add popcorn_free.py: Complete free alternative using Groq + Pollinations
  • Support for auto mode, manual mode, and reference images
  • Update README with free version usage and comparison
  • Add CONTRIBUTING.md for contributors

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Summary

This PR adds a completely FREE alternative using Groq AI and Pollinations.AI, making the project accessible to users without requiring paid API keys.

What's New

  • popcorn_free.py: Full-featured free version with same capabilities
  • Smart AI Planning: Uses Groq's Llama 3.3 70B (FREE)
  • Image Generation: Uses Pollinations.AI (FREE, no API key needed)
  • All Features Supported: Auto mode, manual mode, references, backgrounds

Testing

Tested successfully with multiple scenarios:

  • ✅ Bollywood Holi festival scene
  • ✅ Samurai in cherry blossom garden
  • ✅ Detective crime scene

Benefits

  • Lowers barrier to entry for new users
  • No credit card required
  • Great for learning and experimentation
  • Maintains same code structure and patterns

Looking forward to your feedback! 🙏
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It's probably a good idea to use local models for generation without api key if looking for adding a free generation access

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It's probably a good idea to use local models for generation without api key if looking for adding a free generation access

Thanks for the feedback! can be added a local model e.g - Ollama etc.

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Yes Ollama addition will be good

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