Nova Cloud
vs
Replicate
What's good about each
- Per-second billing with no contracts or minimum spend
- Owned-and-operated datacenters in Western Canada
- Reserved 1, 3, and 6 month terms for additional discounts
- 5 Gb/s network bandwidth with all ports available
GPUs
Nova Cloud offers 2 GPU models, while Replicate offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Nova Cloud | Replicate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$0.30 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | Nova Cloud only |
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$0.53 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | -- | Nova Cloud only |
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-- | $5.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | Replicate only |
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-- | $5.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | Replicate only |
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-- | $5.04 /GPU/hr On-demand | Replicate only |
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-- | $3.51 /GPU/hr On-demand | Replicate only |
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-- | $0.81 /GPU/hr On-demand | Replicate only |
Nova Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3 or 6 months); Replicate bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Nova Cloud | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
| Fact | Nova Cloud | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Canada | USA |
| Locations | 1 | -- |
| Example customers | -- | BuzzFeed, Labelbox, PhotoAI, Character.ai, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro |
| Website | nova-cloud.ai | replicate.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Nova Cloud was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Replicate on Oct. 1, 2026.