What's good about...

Shadeform logo Shadeform

  • 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

Shadeform logo Vultr

  • Wide range of VPS options (GPU, dedicated, high memory)
  • Various managed services (databases, Kubernetes, object storage)
  • Attractive pricing, generous egress
  • 30+ data center locations around the world

Price comparison

How do Shadeform's prices compare against Vultr?

Example configuration Shadeform Vultr
VM Small -- $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared)
VM Medium -- $40.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared)
VM Large -- $160.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized)
Block Storage -- $10.00 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage -- $6.00 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer -- $10.00 / mo
Managed PostgreSQL -- $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage
Managed Redis®* -- $15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
Free egress allowance -- 2 TB / mo for most services
1 TB of egress beyond allowance -- $10.00

Shadeform does not charge any fees to use their marketplace. You pay the same price as using the cloud providers directly.

Here are some example configurations:

GPU VRAM Price range (per hour)
Nvidia A4000 16 GB $0.30-0.80
Nvidia A6000 48 GB $0.57-1.93
Nvidia V100 16 GB $0.69-3.06
Nvidia L40S 48 GB $0.99-1.15
Nvidia A100 40 GB $1.29-3.19
Nvidia H100 80 GB $2.48-5.99

You can view the full list here.

Vultr offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
A16 1x A16 16GB 6 64GB $0.51 Launch
A16 2x A16 96GB 12 128GB $1.02 Launch
A40 1x A40 48GB 24 120GB $1.86 Reserve
A16 4x A16 192GB 24 256GB $2.05 Launch
L40S 1x L40S 48GB 16 240GB $2.23
A100 80GB 1x A100 80GB 12 120GB $2.60 Launch
A16 8x A16 384GB 48 486GB $4.09 Reserve
GH200 1x GH200 96GB 72 480GB $4.34
A40 4x A40 192GB 96 480GB $7.44 Reserve
A16 16x A16 768GB 96 960GB $9.19 Reserve
HGX A100 8x A100 5120GB 112 2048GB $12.90
H100 8x H100 5120GB 224 2048GB $19.99

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Shadeform and Vultr offer:

Service Shadeform Vultr
Block Storage --
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage --
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Shadeform
Website shadeform.ai
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2023
Data Center Locations --
Example Customers University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1
Vultr
Website www.vultr.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2014
Data Center Locations 32
Example Customers Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield

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Our data for Shadeform was last updated on Aug. 16, 2024, and for Vultr on July 24, 2024.