What's good about...

FluidStack logo FluidStack

  • Deploy GPU workloads without having to manage infrastructure
  • Affordable prices, wide range of GPU options
  • Clusters can be reserved to lock-in savings
  • 24/7 support with a 15-minute response time

FluidStack logo 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

FluidStack's Pricing

FluidStack GPUs

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
Nvidia L40S 1x L40S 48GB 24 64GB $1.30 Source
Nvidia A100 80GB PCIe 1x A100 80GB 32 128GB $1.80 Source
Nvidia H100 PCIe 1x H100 80GB 48 256GB $2.89 Source
Nvidia H100 SXM 1x H100 80GB 48 256GB $3.19 Source
H200 1x H200 141GB 48 256GB On Request Source

Shadeform's Pricing

Shadeform does not charge any fees to use their marketplace. You pay the same price as using the cloud providers directly.

Here are some example configurations:

GPU VRAM Price range (per hour)
Nvidia A4000 16 GB $0.30-0.80
Nvidia A6000 48 GB $0.57-1.93
Nvidia V100 16 GB $0.69-3.06
Nvidia L40S 48 GB $0.99-1.15
Nvidia A100 40 GB $1.29-3.19
Nvidia H100 80 GB $2.48-5.99

You can view the full list here.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that FluidStack and Shadeform offer:

Service FluidStack Shadeform
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

FluidStack
Website www.fluidstack.io
Headquarters United Kingdom πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
Founded 2017
Data Center Locations 4
Example Customers Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway
Shadeform
Website shadeform.ai
Headquarters United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Founded 2023
Data Center Locations --
Example Customers University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1

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Our data for FluidStack was last updated on Sept. 25, 2024, and for Shadeform on May 6, 2025.