Geodd
vs
Lightning AI
What's good about each
- In-house kernel models for NVIDIA, AMD and Tenstorrent hardware
- Zero data retention by default on inference
- EU serverless inference served from Norway
- OpenAI-compatible API for text, image and video models
- Bare metal GPU access with no virtualization layer
- Billed by the second, interruptible machines 50-80% off
- Studios move between its own cloud, AWS, GCP, Lambda and Nebius
- Owned H100, B200 and GB300 fleet in US datacenters
- Bring your own AWS or GCP account and spend cloud credits
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Geodd | Lightning AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $10.00 /mo 100 GB (Drive) · First 10 GB free | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Not publicly listed |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Geodd offers 6 GPU models, while Lightning AI offers 8. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Geodd | Lightning AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
5 configs · 4 configs
|
$3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $5.45 /GPU/hr On-demand | 45% cheaper on Geodd |
|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 4 configs
|
$2.14 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.63 /GPU/hr On-demand | 54% cheaper on Geodd |
|
H200
5 configs · 4 configs
|
$3.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 25% cheaper on Geodd |
|
A100
4 configs · 8 configs
|
$1.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
L40S
4 configs · 3 configs
|
$1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | 66% cheaper on Geodd |
|
V100
3 configs
|
$0.16 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Geodd only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $9.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
|
L4
4 configs
|
-- | $0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
|
T4
2 configs
|
-- | $0.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Lightning AI only |
Geodd bills on-demand; Lightning AI bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Geodd | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Python Notebooks | ||
| Serverless Functions |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Geodd | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II, AWS and GCP clouds only |
| HIPAA | -- | AWS and GCP clouds only |
| GDPR | -- | Yes |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Geodd | Lightning AI |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 2 | -- |
| Example customers | -- | Nvidia, Cursor, Cisco, Runway, Supercell, Stability AI, Black Forest Labs |
| Website | geodd.io | lightning.ai |
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Our data for Geodd was last updated on Oct. 28, 2026, and for Lightning AI on Oct. 28, 2026.