What's good about...
Cleura
- All infrastructure located in EU (Sweden and Germany) for full data sovereignty
- OpenStack-based platform with no vendor lock-in
- Transparent pricing with per-second billing
- €50 free trial credit for new users
- Strong focus on compliance and regulated industries
Fal.ai
- Optimized for fast inference, especially for generative media
- Cost-effective, pay-as-you-go pricing model
- Offers both serverless GPU instances
Price comparison
How do Cleura's prices compare against Fal.ai?
VM Small
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Block Storage
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Object Storage
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Load Balancer
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Fal.ai Pricing Details
Fal.ai uses a usage-based pricing model, ensuring you only pay for the compute you consume. It offers two main structures:
- GPU Pricing: Billed per second for deploying custom applications on their GPU fleet.
- Output-Based Pricing: For models hosted by Fal.ai, billing is based on the output generated, such as per image, per megapixel, or per second of video.
GPU Fleet Overview
Billing Options
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Available Models
Fal.ai offers 5 GPU models.
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H100Heads 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 Cleura and Fal.ai offer:
Company details
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| Website | cleura.com | fal.ai |
| Headquarters |
Sweden 
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United States of America 
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| Founded | 2002 | 2021 |
| Data Center Locations | 6 | -- |
| Example Customers | Miljödata, Clavister, Spintr, Boost.ai | PlayAI, Quora Poe, Genspark, Hedra |
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Our data for Cleura was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Fal.ai on Aug. 31, 2026.