Key features
Core capabilities each platform advertises.
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- Inference and training cloud
- Open-source model hosting
- Serverless inference endpoints
- Fine-tuning as a service
- Competitive GPU pricing
Updated March 10, 2026
Replicate is a platform for running AI models in the cloud with a simple API. It hosts thousands of open-source models including Llama, Stable Diffusion, and Whisper, letting developers run them with a single API call. Replicate handles GPU provisioning, scaling, and model optimization automatically.
Together AI provides a cloud platform for running, fine-tuning, and training open-source AI models. The platform hosts popular models like Llama, Mistral, and Stable Diffusion with optimized inference that delivers fast generation at competitive prices. Together AI also offers GPU clusters for custom training jobs and has contributed to several breakthrough open-source AI research projects.
Core capabilities each platform advertises.
What each tool does well, and the limitations to keep in mind.
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