Hugging Face vs Replicate vs CometAPI vs ModelScope

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

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Hugging Face
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Replicate
Competitor 2
CometAPI
Competitor 3
ModelScope
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Hugging Face
huggingface.co
The GitHub for machine learning
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Competitor Replicate
replicate.com
Run open-source AI without managing servers
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Competitor CometAPI
cometapi.com
CometAPI functions as an aggregation layer that sits between your application and hundreds of AI model providers
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Competitor ModelScope
modelscope.cn
ModelScope is an open-source model community and hosting hub founded in June 2022 by the Institute for Intelligent Computing together with the CCF Open Source Development Committee.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
31.2Mvisits/mo
1Mvisits/mo
302.3Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 10.7%
▼ 3.1%
▲ 9.9%
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6-month growth
+18.4%
-30.2%
-16.5%
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Global rank web
#1,410
#39,584
#157,147
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Avg. last 3 months
28.8M
1.1M
295.7K
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Bounce rate lower is better
42%
35%
46%
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Pages / visit
6.3
5.6
2.9
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Visit duration
5m 01s
5m 09s
38s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 18%
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 69% · ● Referral 30%
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Hugging FaceReplicateCometAPIModelScope
07.8M15.6M23.4M31.2MHugging Face · 21.9MHugging Face · 24MHugging Face · 24.9MHugging Face · 23.3MHugging Face · 26.4MHugging Face · 30.3MHugging Face · 27.4MHugging Face · 27.1MHugging Face · 28.2MHugging Face · 31.2MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3K100K1M10M100MHugging Face · 21.9MHugging Face · 24MHugging Face · 24.9MHugging Face · 23.3MHugging Face · 26.4MHugging Face · 30.3MHugging Face · 27.4MHugging Face · 27.1MHugging Face · 28.2MHugging Face · 31.2MReplicate · 1.6MReplicate · 1.7MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.5MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.3MReplicate · 1.2MReplicate · 1.1MReplicate · 1MCometAPI · 834.4KCometAPI · 619.7KCometAPI · 437.2KCometAPI · 362.2KCometAPI · 355.5KCometAPI · 362.7KCometAPI · 309.5KCometAPI · 275.2KCometAPI · 302.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$9per month · free tier available
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$4per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreePro $9/moTeam $20/moStorage $8/mo+1 more
Public Models Custom/usage-basedPrivate Models Custom/usage-based
Free Trial FreePay-as-you-go Custom/usage-basedEnterprise Custom/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoTextImagesAudio
ImagesText
TextImages
VideoTextImagesAudio
Output
VideoTextImagesAudio3D
VideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextImages
VideoTextImagesAudio
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsLarge Language Models (LLMs)+1 more
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsOpen Source AI Models
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeLarge Language Models (LLMs)Open Source AI Models
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Developer tools
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Models
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Large language models
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Image generation
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LLM training
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Video generation
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LLM gateway
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Models management
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