Lambda vs Phala Cloud vs ModelScope vs RunPod

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

Your tool
Lambda
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Phala Cloud
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ModelScope
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RunPod
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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 Phala Cloud
cloud.phala.network
Over 5,000 users run confidential compute workloads here
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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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Competitor RunPod
runpod.io
Cheap GPUs on demand
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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2.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 21.5%
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6-month growth
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+19.0%
Global rank web
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#19,060
Avg. last 3 months
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2.5M
Bounce rate lower is better
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32%
Pages / visit
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7.4
Visit duration
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8m 19s
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● Direct 78% · ● Referral 21%
LambdaPhala CloudModelScopeRunPod
0701.3K1.4M2.1M2.8MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8M1K10K100K1M10MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Paid
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
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$50.37per 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
Confidential VM $0.06/hourlyGPU TEE $3.80/hourly
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Pods (Community Cloud) Custom/hourServerless Custom/hourClusters Custom/hourStorage Custom/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DataCode
TextCode
VideoTextImagesAudio
CodeData
Output
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TextApps
VideoTextImagesAudio
Apps
Skill level
Advanced
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Categories
Development & CodeAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeLarge Language Models (LLMs)Open Source AI Models
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
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Developer tools
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