Hikube
vs
OpenRelay
What's good about each
- Storage replicated across datacenters in Geneva, Gland and Lucerne
- H100, H200 and A100 GPUs on VMs or Kubernetes
- Managed Postgres, Redis, ClickHouse, Kafka and RabbitMQ
- ISO 27001 certified company and datacenters
- Nvidia and AMD GPUs, from RTX 3090 to B300
- No egress fees, disk included in the hourly rate
- Whole GPUs passed through with root SSH access
- OpenAI-compatible inference API billed per token
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hikube | OpenRelay | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $28.90 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (s1.small) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $115.62 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (s1.large) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $231.25 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (s1.xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $21.98 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $24.42 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $59.16 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB (large) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $24.09 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (medium) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | Free and unlimited |
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
Hikube offers 6 GPU models, while OpenRelay offers 15. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hikube | OpenRelay | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 2 configs
|
$3.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 43% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 1 config
|
$3.13 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | 50% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
A100
1 config · 1 config
|
$3.04 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | 64% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
L4
1 config · 1 config
|
$0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.43 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 47% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
H200
1 config
|
$4.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
$1.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hikube only |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- | $8.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | OpenRelay only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $6.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | OpenRelay only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
-- | $0.52 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | OpenRelay only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
-- | $0.35 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | OpenRelay only |
Hikube bills on-demand; OpenRelay bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
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 | Hikube | OpenRelay |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | -- |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | USA |
| Locations | 3 | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | hikube.cloud | openrelay.inc |
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Our data for Hikube was last updated on Nov. 9, 2026, and for OpenRelay on Nov. 9, 2026.