Beam vs Lambda vs Shotstack vs Defapi

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

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Beam
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Lambda
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Shotstack
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DDefapi
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Beam
beam.cloud
Beam is a cloud runtime for AI workloads that offers serverless GPUs, task queues and sandboxes through a Python, TypeScript and Go SDK.
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Competitor Lambda
lambda.ai
Lambda is a GPU cloud built for training and serving AI models.
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Competitor Shotstack
shotstack.io
Shotstack is a cloud video editing API that turns data and templates into rendered videos.
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Competitor DDefapi
defapi.org
You know how managing multiple AI provider integrations usually means maintaining separate codebases for each vendor
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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2.4Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 42.6%
6-month growth
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-86.2%
Global rank web
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#4,650,820
Avg. last 3 months
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4.8K
Bounce rate lower is better
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36%
Pages / visit
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1.4
Visit duration
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7s
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BeamLambdaShotstackDefapi
04.4K8.8K13.3K17.7KDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4K1K10K100KDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KDec '25Jan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
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Paid
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Paid
Starting price
$89per month · free tier available
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$39per month
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Plans
Developer FreeTeam $89/moGrowth Custom
On-demand instances (8x GPU) CustomOn-demand instances (1x GPU) Custom1-Click Clusters CustomReserved / Superclusters Custom
Pay as you go $10Starter $39/moPro $99/moScale $199/mo+1 more
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview $1/$6/per requestClaude Sonnet 4.6 $1.5/$7.5/per requestClaude Opus 4.6 $2.5/$12.5/per requestSora 2 Stable $0.175+/per request+2 more
Capabilities input → output
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Code
CodeData
CodeImagesVideo
AudioImagesText
Output
Apps
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Video
AudioImagesText
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
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Categories
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeVideo EditingAI APIAI Developer Tools+1 more
Development & CodeAI API
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
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Video editing
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Cloud computing
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Personalized videos
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Video generation
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Model training
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Virtual computing
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