Hetzner
vs
Together AI
What's good about each
- High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
- EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some
- Per-minute billing with transparent pricing
- High-performance GPUs including H100, H200, and GB200
- Support for 200+ open-source AI models
- Both serverless and dedicated cluster options
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hetzner | Together AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX23) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $10.16 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX33) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $18.63 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX43) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $4.97 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $7.33 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $8.46 /mo LB11 | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-60 TB / mo per instance | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $1.13 /TB €1 / TB | -- Not 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
Hetzner offers 2 GPU models, while Together AI offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hetzner | Together AI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$2.17 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hetzner only |
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$0.42 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hetzner only |
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-- | $1.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | Together AI only |
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-- | $4.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | Together AI only |
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-- | $4.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | Together AI only |
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-- | $2.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | Together AI only |
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-- | -- On request | Together AI only |
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-- | -- On request | Together AI only |
Hetzner bills on-demand; Together AI bills on-demand and reserved (1, 3 or 6 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hetzner | Together AI |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Hetzner | Together AI |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | Card payments only | -- |
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 | Hetzner | Together AI |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | Germany | USA |
| Locations | 6 | 26 |
| Example customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc | Pika Labs, Nexusflow, Arcee AI |
| Website | hetzner.com | together.ai |
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Our data for Hetzner was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Together AI on Oct. 1, 2026.