What's good about...

Fal.ai logo Fal.ai

  • Optimized for fast inference, especially for generative media
  • Cost-effective, pay-as-you-go pricing model
  • Offers both serverless GPU instances

Thalassa Cloud logo Thalassa Cloud

  • European cloud with data residency in the Netherlands
  • Full Terraform support and API-first platform
  • Billed by the minute, with monthly invoicing in Euro
  • Direct engineer support in Dutch and English

Price comparison

How do Fal.ai's prices compare against Thalassa Cloud?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$9.33 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$124.55 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$253.38 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$20.29 / mo 100 GB NVMe

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$16.99 / mo HA Network Load Balancer

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
$25.16 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (db-pgp.medium)

Fal.ai logo 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

Starting Price

Fal.ai Fal.ai
$0.99/hr
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
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Billing Options

Fal.ai Fal.ai
Custom
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
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Available Models

Fal.ai offers 4 GPU models.

Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
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Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Fal.ai Fal.ai
fal.ai
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
thalassa.cloud
Headquarters
Fal.ai Fal.ai
United States of America
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
Netherlands
Founded
Fal.ai Fal.ai
2021
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
2024
Data Center Locations
Fal.ai Fal.ai
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Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
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Example Customers
Fal.ai Fal.ai
PlayAI, Quora Poe, Genspark, Hedra
Thalassa Cloud Thalassa Cloud
ContainerInfra, RepliKate, Balean, BrainHive, BaseTide

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Our data for Fal.ai was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Thalassa Cloud on Feb. 12, 2026.