Runpod
vs
Zerops
What's good about each
- GPUs from RTX 3070 to B300 in one catalog
- Serverless GPU endpoints that scale to zero
- Built-in deployments, autoscaling & monitoring
- No ingress or egress fees
- SOC 2 Type II certified
- Agent workspace runs inside the project's private network
- Bring your own agent subscription, no seat fees
- Root access and SSH inside full Linux system containers
- AMD EPYC bare metal in Prague, New York and Seattle
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Runpod | Zerops | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $43.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM | 92% cheaper on Zerops |
| Medium VM | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | $26.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM | 69% cheaper on Zerops |
| Large VM | $172.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | $52.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM | 69% cheaper on Zerops |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | Identical |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $13.00 /mo 1 TB | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $18.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $3.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Included in plan | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 100 GB / mo on the free plan, 3 TB / mo on the paid plan | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB |
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
Runpod offers 35 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Zerops. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Runpod | Zerops | Difference |
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$7.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$2.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$6.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$1.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$3.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$1.19 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.34 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$2.39 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
Runpod bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
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 | Runpod | Zerops |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | Czechia |
| Locations | 33 | 3 |
| Example customers | Civitai, Cognition, Cursor, Hugging Face, Perplexity, Replit | -- |
| Website | www.runpod.io | zerops.io |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Runpod was last updated on Oct. 5, 2026, and for Zerops on Sept. 18, 2026.