Hugging Face
vs
Koyeb
What's good about each
- Hub hosts 3M+ public models and 500k+ datasets
- Free hosting for public models, datasets and demos
- AI models and datasets can be mounted directly into a job
- Single GPUs up to 8x H200 or RTX PRO 6000
- Scale-to-zero on GPU and CPU instances
- GPUs from RTX 4000 SFF Ada to 8x H200 and B200
- Serverless Postgres that sleeps when idle
- Free web service and Postgres database for testing
- EU-based, with Paris and Frankfurt regions
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hugging Face | Koyeb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.37 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD (small) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $41.47 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-xlarge) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $82.94 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD (eco-2xlarge) | |
| Object storage | $18.00 /mo 1 TB (private) | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $140.20 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Large) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | 8x the amount of data stored | 1 TB / mo | |
| Egress | Included within the allowance | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB · US and EU regions, Asia is $0.04 / GB |
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
Hugging Face offers 7 GPU models, while Koyeb offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hugging Face | Koyeb | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 1 config
|
$2.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 20% cheaper on Koyeb |
|
H200
4 configs · 4 configs
|
$5.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 40% cheaper on Koyeb |
|
A100
3 configs · 8 configs
|
$2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | 36% cheaper on Koyeb |
|
L40S
3 configs · 1 config
|
$1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | 33% cheaper on Koyeb |
|
L4
2 configs · 1 config
|
$0.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | 13% cheaper on Koyeb |
|
T4
2 configs
|
$0.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hugging Face only |
|
A10G
4 configs
|
$1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Hugging Face only |
|
H100
4 configs
|
-- | $2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Koyeb only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | $5.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Koyeb only |
|
RTX A6000
1 config
|
-- | $0.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | Koyeb only |
Hugging Face bills on-demand; Koyeb bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hugging Face | Koyeb |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed PostgreSQL | ||
| Object Storage |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Hugging Face | Koyeb |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Enterprise plan only |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | Enterprise plan only | 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 | Hugging Face | Koyeb |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | USA | France |
| Locations | -- | 6 |
| Example customers | Meta, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Grammarly, Ai2 | Kong, eToro, Scenario, Strapi, Neon |
| Website | huggingface.co | koyeb.com |
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Our data for Hugging Face was last updated on Sept. 25, 2026, and for Koyeb on Sept. 25, 2026.