Hexabyte vs Replicate

What's good about each

Hexabyte

Affordable VPS instances with customizable specs
S3-compatible object storage with no egress or API fees
Offers dedicated servers
EU-based with GDPR-friendly data storage

Replicate

Run AI/ML models without having to manage the infrastructure
Excellent web UI to explore and try out models without code
Train and deploy custom models using Cog

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service	Hexabyte	Replicate
Small VM	$4.37 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe	-- Not listed
Medium VM	$11.03 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 80 GB NVMe	-- Not listed
Large VM	$19.91 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 160 GB NVMe	-- Not listed
Object storage	$6.78 /mo 1 TB (no egress or API fees)	-- Not listed
Egress allowance	20 TB / mo per instance	-- Not listed
Egress	$1.13 /TB per 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

Hexabyte offers 1 GPU model, while Replicate offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU	Hexabyte	Replicate	Difference
L4 4 configs	$0.41 /GPU/hr On-demand	--	Hexabyte only
H100 4 configs	--	$5.49 /GPU/hr On-demand	Replicate only
H200 4 configs	--	$5.49 /GPU/hr On-demand	Replicate only
A100 4 configs	--	$5.04 /GPU/hr On-demand	Replicate only
L40S 4 configs	--	$3.51 /GPU/hr On-demand	Replicate only
T4 1 config	--	$0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand	Replicate only

All 1 GPU on Hexabyte All 5 GPUs on Replicate

Hexabyte bills on-demand; Replicate bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Thunder Compute

RTX A6000 from $0.35, A100 from $1.09, per GPU per hour

Billed per minute, no commitment, no minimums

One click into VS Code or Cursor, no SSH setup

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Services

Managed services each provider offers.

Service	Hexabyte	Replicate
GPU-powered Servers
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Fact	Hexabyte	Replicate
Founded	2016	2019
Headquarters	Sweden	USA
Locations	1	--
Example customers	Molnett, Region Västerbotten, Umeå Kommunföretag, Enduce	BuzzFeed, Labelbox, PhotoAI, Character.ai, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro
Website	hexabyte.se	replicate.com

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Our data for Hexabyte was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Replicate on Oct. 1, 2026.