Lambda vs Anthropic Claude API vs Modal vs Vast.ai

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

Your tool
Lambda
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Competitor 1
Anthropic Claude API
Competitor 2
Modal
Competitor 3
Vast.ai
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Lambda
lambda.ai
Lambda is a GPU cloud built for training and serving AI models.
Competitor Anthropic Claude API
anthropic.com
Build on Claude's capabilities
Competitor Modal
modal.com
Run AI code without infrastructure
Competitor Vast.ai
vast.ai
Vast.ai is a GPU rental marketplace where developers and AI teams rent compute for training, fine-tuning, inference and rendering.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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13.8Mvisits/mo
972.8Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▼ 39.4%
▲ 5.7%
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6-month growth
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-43.4%
+13.6%
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Global rank web
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#3,345
#43,856
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Avg. last 3 months
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25.7M
960K
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Bounce rate lower is better
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67%
37%
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Pages / visit
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1.8
6.6
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Visit duration
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1m 35s
5m 31s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 81% · ● Referral 16%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
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LambdaAnthropic Claude APIModalVast.ai
010.1M20.2M30.4M40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8K100K1M10M100MAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
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$17per month · free tier available
$250per month · free tier available
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Free tier
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API access
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Plans
On-demand instances (8x GPU) CustomOn-demand instances (1x GPU) Custom1-Click Clusters CustomReserved / Superclusters Custom
Plan $17.0 $17/moPlan $20.0 $20/moPlan $25.0 $25/moPlan $100.0 $100/mo+2 more
Starter FreeTeam $250/moEnterprise Custom
On-Demand GPU CustomInterruptible CustomReserved CustomSandbox $0.32/hour
Capabilities input → output
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CodeData
CodeDocumentsImagesText
Code
Code
Output
Apps
CodeText
Apps
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Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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GPU infrastructure
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Developer tools
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Development
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Model training
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Large language models
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Cloud computing
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Cloud infrastructure
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Coding
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Inference
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Performance optimization
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