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Replicate vs Salad

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What's good about...

Replicate logo Replicate

  • Run AI/ML models without having to manage the infrastructure
  • Excellent web UI to explore and try out models without code
  • Train and deploy custom models using Cog

Salad logo Salad

  • Wide range of affordable GPUs
  • Deploy to thousands of instances worldwide
  • Built-in object storage and managed databases

Price comparison

How do Replicate's prices compare against Salad?

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Replicate Replicate
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Salad Salad
Free and unlimited

Replicate logo Replicate Pricing Details

Replicate uses a metered billing model. You only pay as long as your code is running, billed by the second based on the hardware selected.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Replicate Replicate
$0.81/hr
Salad Salad
$0.03/hr

Billing Options

Replicate Replicate
On-Demand
Salad Salad
On-Demand

Available Models

Replicate offers 4 GPU models, while Salad offers 33.

Replicate Replicate
H100(4) A100(4) L40S(2) T4(1)
Salad Salad
RTX 4090(1) A5000(1) RTX 5090(1) RTX 3090(1) RTX 3070(1) RTX 3080 Ti(1) RTX 4080(1) RTX 3060 Ti(1) RTX 5080(1) RTX 2070(1)
View all 33 GPUs

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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Lyceum
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NVIDIA H200 from $2.20/hr, B200 from $3.40/hr, B300 from $3.80/hr
Per-second billing with no minimum commitment or vendor lock-in
Scale to 8,000 GPUs over InfiniBand for distributed AI training
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Replicate and Salad offer:

Service Replicate Salad
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers

Company details

Website
Replicate Replicate
replicate.com
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Replicate Replicate
United States of America
Salad Salad
United States of America
Founded
Replicate Replicate
2019
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Replicate Replicate
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Salad Salad
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Example Customers
Replicate Replicate
BuzzFeed, Labelbox, PhotoAI, Character.ai, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Replicate was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Salad on June 23, 2026.

Lyceum Logo
Lyceum
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H200 from $2.20/hr, B200 from $3.40/hr, B300 from $3.80/hr
Per-second billing with no minimum commitment or vendor lock-in
Scale to 8,000 GPUs over InfiniBand for distributed AI training
Start now