What's good about...
Beam
- Pay-per-millisecond billing, only while code is running
- Sub-second cold starts from memory snapshots
- No egress or bandwidth fees on any plan
- Runs in your own AWS, GCP or Azure account
- Recurring monthly credit on every plan
Shadeform
- Launch instances anywhere with a single console and API
- Leverage a multi-cloud set up, without the hassle
- You can reserve instances in advance to ensure GPU availability
- Free to use, zero mark-up fees
Price comparison
How do Beam's prices compare against Shadeform?
Block Storage
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Free egress allowance
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GPU Fleet Overview
Billing Options
Beam
On-DemandCustom
Shadeform
Available Models
Beam offers 10 GPU models.
Beam
H100
Shadeform
Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Beam and Shadeform offer:
Company details
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Shadeform
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|---|---|---|
| Website | www.beam.cloud | shadeform.com |
| Headquarters |
United States of America 
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United States of America
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| Founded | 2021 | 2023 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | -- |
| Example Customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 |
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Shadeform on July 9, 2026.