Baseten vs OpenAI API vs RunPod vs Together AI

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Baseten
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Competitor 1
OpenAI API
Competitor 2
RunPod
Competitor 3
Together AI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Baseten
baseten.co
Models to production fast
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Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
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Competitor RunPod
runpod.io
Cheap GPUs on demand
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Competitor Together AI
together.ai
Open-source models without infrastructure
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
355.4Kvisits/mo
15.2Mvisits/mo
2.8Mvisits/mo
785.1Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 21.3%
▲ 4.6%
▲ 14.2%
▼ 6.4%
6-month growth
+73.3%
-2.4%
+19.0%
+1.9%
Global rank web
#113,597
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#19,060
#60,843
Avg. last 3 months
304.6K
15.2M
2.5M
794.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
34%
32%
42%
Pages / visit
4.1
5.4
7.4
3.2
Visit duration
1m 53s
3m 56s
8m 19s
1m 57s
Traffic sources
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 78% · ● Referral 21%
● Direct 77% · ● Referral 21%
BasetenOpenAI APIRunPodTogether AI
04.7M9.4M14.1M18.7MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4KOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8MTogether AI · 566.8KTogether AI · 552.7KTogether AI · 645.8KTogether AI · 637.7KTogether AI · 770.2KTogether AI · 792.8KTogether AI · 756.1KTogether AI · 760.5KTogether AI · 838.4KTogether AI · 785.1K100K1M10M100MBaseten · 141.4KBaseten · 136.4KBaseten · 197.3KBaseten · 205KBaseten · 246.2KBaseten · 247.6KBaseten · 265.6KBaseten · 292.9KBaseten · 355.4KOpenAI API · 18.7MOpenAI API · 16.7MOpenAI API · 16.5MOpenAI API · 15.6MOpenAI API · 15.9MOpenAI API · 15.1MOpenAI API · 15.7MOpenAI API · 14.6MOpenAI API · 15.2MRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8MTogether AI · 566.8KTogether AI · 552.7KTogether AI · 645.8KTogether AI · 637.7KTogether AI · 770.2KTogether AI · 792.8KTogether AI · 756.1KTogether AI · 760.5KTogether AI · 838.4KTogether AI · 785.1KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
Free tier
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$1.99per month
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Plans
Basic CustomPro CustomEnterprise Custom
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Pods (Community Cloud) Custom/hourServerless Custom/hourClusters Custom/hourStorage Custom/mo
Serverless Inference $0.30/usage-basedDedicated Inference GPU $3.99/usage-basedGPU Clusters $1.99/usage-basedFine-Tuning $0.34/usage-based
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextAudio
DocumentsAudioTextImages
DataCode
TextImagesCodeAudio
Output
TextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Apps
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsOpen Source AI Models
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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8
Developer tools
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Fine-Tuning
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Large language models
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Web service deployment
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API integrations
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Chatbot building
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