Leafcloud
vs
OpenRelay
What's good about each
- All data stays in the Netherlands
- ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certified
- GPU prices include the VM's vCPU and RAM
- Server heat warms homes and care facilities
- 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 | Leafcloud | OpenRelay | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $8.56 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $68.50 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $136.99 /mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.76 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $27.12 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $16.10 /mo Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 100 GB / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | -- Fair use, no published rate | 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
Leafcloud offers 4 GPU models, while OpenRelay offers 15. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Leafcloud | OpenRelay | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 2 configs
|
$3.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 37% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
RTX PRO 6000
3 configs · 1 config
|
$2.22 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | 30% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
A100
4 configs · 1 config
|
$1.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | 39% cheaper on OpenRelay |
|
A30
4 configs
|
$0.67 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Leafcloud 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 |
|
RTX 3090
1 config
|
-- | $0.18 /GPU/hr On-demand | OpenRelay only |
MI355X
1 config
|
-- | $6.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | OpenRelay only |
Leafcloud bills on-demand; OpenRelay bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Leafcloud | OpenRelay |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed Databases | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
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 | Leafcloud | OpenRelay |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | -- |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | USA |
| Locations | 1 | 3 |
| Example customers | Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Milieudefensie, Brunel Solar Team, FeedbackFruits | -- |
| Website | leaf.cloud | openrelay.inc |
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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Nov. 9, 2026, and for OpenRelay on Nov. 9, 2026.