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Replicate vs Shadeform

Shadeform helps manage GPU servers across clouds, Replicate focuses on easily running AI models without worrying about servers.

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What's good about...

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  • 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

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  • Launch instances anywhere with a single console and API
  • Leverage a multi-cloud set up, without the hassle
  • You can reserve instances in advance to ensure GPU availability
  • Free to use, zero mark-up fees

Price comparison

Replicate logo Replicate Pricing

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

Billing Options

Replicate Replicate
On-Demand
Shadeform Shadeform
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Available Models

Replicate offers 5 GPU models.

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H100(4) A100(4) H200(4) L40S(4) T4(1)
Shadeform Shadeform
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Heads up: Prices are estimates from published rates for common setups and vary by region and usage; verify with the provider before provisioning.

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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 Shadeform offer:

Service Replicate Shadeform
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Replicate Replicate
replicate.com
Shadeform Shadeform
shadeform.com
Headquarters
Replicate Replicate
United States of America US flag
Shadeform Shadeform
United States of America US flag
Founded
Replicate Replicate
2019
Shadeform Shadeform
2023
Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
Replicate Replicate
BuzzFeed, Labelbox, PhotoAI, Character.ai, Magnific, Unsplash, HeadshotPro
Shadeform Shadeform
University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1

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Our data for Replicate was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Shadeform on July 9, 2026.