Paperspace
vs
Replicate
Both rent A100 and H100 GPUs on demand. Paperspace adds workstation GPUs, VPS, block storage and Gradient notebooks, while Replicate serves a catalog of pre-built models through an API billed per second.
What's good about each
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Paperspace | Replicate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.48 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (C2) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $57.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (C5) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $115.20 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (C6) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $7.00 /mo 100 GB SSD · Billed hourly, capped at $7.00 / mo | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | -- 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
Paperspace offers 12 GPU models, while Replicate offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Paperspace | Replicate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
2 configs · 4 configs
|
$5.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | 8% cheaper on Replicate |
|
A100
4 configs · 4 configs
|
$3.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.04 /GPU/hr On-demand | 39% cheaper on Paperspace |
|
RTX A6000
2 configs
|
$1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Paperspace only |
|
V100
3 configs
|
$2.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Paperspace only |
|
A4000
1 config
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Paperspace only |
|
A5000
1 config
|
$1.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Paperspace only |
|
RTX 5000
1 config
|
$0.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Paperspace only |
|
H200
4 configs
|
-- | $5.49 /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 |
Paperspace bills on-demand; Replicate bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Paperspace | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Python Notebooks | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Paperspace | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Data centers only | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Data centers only | -- |
| PCI DSS | Level 1, data centers only | -- |
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 | Paperspace | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 3 | -- |
| Example customers | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando | BuzzFeed, Labelbox, PhotoAI, Character.ai, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro |
| Website | paperspace.com | replicate.com |
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Our data for Paperspace was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Replicate on Oct. 1, 2026.