Hugging Face vs Replicate vs Defapi vs Together AI

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

Your tool
Hugging Face
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Replicate
Competitor 2
DDefapi
Competitor 3
Together AI
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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 DDefapi
defapi.org
You know how managing multiple AI provider integrations usually means maintaining separate codebases for each vendor
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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
31.2Mvisits/mo
1Mvisits/mo
2.4Kvisits/mo
785.1Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 10.7%
▼ 3.1%
▼ 42.6%
▼ 6.4%
6-month growth
+18.4%
-30.2%
-86.2%
+1.9%
Global rank web
#1,410
#39,584
#4,650,820
#60,843
Avg. last 3 months
28.8M
1.1M
4.8K
794.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
42%
35%
36%
42%
Pages / visit
6.3
5.6
1.4
3.2
Visit duration
5m 01s
5m 09s
7s
1m 57s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 18%
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 6%
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● Direct 77% · ● Referral 21%
Hugging FaceReplicateDefapiTogether AI
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 · 1MDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KTogether 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 · 785.1K1K10K100K1M10M100MHugging 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 · 1MDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KTogether 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
Freemium
Paid
Paid
Starting price
$9per month · free tier available
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$1.99per month
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePro $9/moTeam $20/moStorage $8/mo+1 more
Public Models Custom/usage-basedPrivate Models Custom/usage-based
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
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
VideoTextImagesAudio
ImagesText
TextImagesAudio
AudioTextImagesCode
Output
VideoTextImagesAudio3D
VideoTextImagesAudio
TextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
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 & CodeAI APIAI Developer ToolsOpen Source AI Models
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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8
APIs
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GPU infrastructure
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Image generation
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LLM training
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Video generation
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