Fluidstack vs Runcrate
FluidStack and Runcrate both aggregate GPU capacity across multiple regions for AI workloads. FluidStack targets large-scale training clusters and reserved capacity, while Runcrate emphasizes self-serve per-second instances and a public inference rate card.
What's good about...
Fluidstack
- Managed Slurm and Kubernetes clusters on bare metal
- Active and passive cluster health checks with observability
- ClusterMAX Gold rating from SemiAnalysis
- Custom data centers built for a single customer's workload
Runcrate
- Per-second GPU billing with no minimum commitment
- Eight global regions across North America, Europe, and Asia
- Full root access with SSH, Docker, and custom images
- OpenAI-compatible inference API for open-source models
Price comparison
Fluidstack Pricing
Fluidstack publishes no public rates. Capacity is contracted directly and quoted per deal, and there is no self-serve hourly option or online signup.
Runcrate Pricing
Per-second billing on GPU compute with no minimum commitment: stop the instance to stop the meter. Inference is billed per token against a public rate card. Reserved and dedicated capacity is available with volume discounts on monthly commitments.
GPU Fleet Overview
Billing Options
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Available Models
Runcrate offers 16 GPU models.
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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 Fluidstack and Runcrate offer:
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| GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
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| Website | www.fluidstack.io | www.runcrate.ai |
| Headquarters |
United States of America |
United States of America |
| Founded | 2017 | 2024 |
| Data Center Locations | 4 | -- |
| Example Customers | -- | -- |
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Our data for Fluidstack was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Runcrate on Sept. 11, 2026.
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