Lambda vs OpenAI API vs Gemini vs Modal

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

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OpenAI API
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Modal
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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.
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Competitor OpenAI API
platform.openai.com
The API powering the AI ecosystem
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Competitor Gemini
gemini.google.com
Google's most capable AI model
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Competitor Modal
modal.com
Run AI code without infrastructure
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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15.2Mvisits/mo
2.6Bvisits/mo
972.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 4.6%
▼ 2.6%
▲ 5.7%
6-month growth
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-2.4%
+0.8%
+13.6%
Global rank web
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#17
#43,856
Avg. last 3 months
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15.2M
2.7B
960K
Bounce rate lower is better
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34%
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Pages / visit
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Visit duration
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3m 56s
7m 01s
5m 31s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 82% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
LambdaOpenAI APIGeminiModal
0725.8M1.5B2.2B2.9BOpenAI 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 · 15.2MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8K100K1M10M100M1B10BOpenAI 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 · 15.2MGemini · 1.4BGemini · 1.7BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.1BGemini · 2.6BGemini · 2.8BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.9BGemini · 2.7BGemini · 2.6BModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
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Freemium
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$4.99per month · free tier available
$250per month · free tier available
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Plans
On-demand instances (8x GPU) CustomOn-demand instances (1x GPU) Custom1-Click Clusters CustomReserved / Superclusters Custom
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Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moGoogle AI Pro $19.99/moGoogle AI Ultra 5x $99.99/mo+1 more
Starter FreeTeam $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DataCode
AudioDocumentsImagesText
TextImagesDocumentsCodeAudio
Code
Output
Apps
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
VideoTextImagesCodeAudio
Apps
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningImage Editing+27 more
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Large language models
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Coding
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Email writing
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Inference
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LLM development
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PDF analysis
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Research
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Search engine
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Video generation
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Writing
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Chatbot building
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Development
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Image editing
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Model training
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