Lambda vs Phala Cloud vs OpenAI Codex CLI vs Modal

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

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Lambda
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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.
Competitor Phala Cloud
cloud.phala.network
Over 5,000 users run confidential compute workloads here
Competitor OpenAI Codex CLI
developers.openai.com
OpenAI Codex CLI brings the Codex coding agent to the terminal and to scripts.
Competitor Modal
modal.com
Run AI code without infrastructure
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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972.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 21.5%
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▲ 5.7%
6-month growth
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+13.6%
Global rank web
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#43,856
Avg. last 3 months
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960K
Bounce rate lower is better
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37%
Pages / visit
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Visit duration
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5m 31s
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● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
LambdaPhala CloudOpenAI Codex CLIModal
0291.9K583.7K875.6K1.2MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8K1K10K100K1M10MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KModal · 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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Freemium
Starting price
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$50.37per month · free tier available
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$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
Confidential VM $0.06/hourlyGPU TEE $3.80/hourly
GPT-6-Astra $10GPT-6.1-Sol $2GPT-6-Luna $0.10GPT-Live-1 $0.05/minute+1 more
Starter FreeTeam $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
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Code
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Skill level
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Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
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Developer tools
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Model training
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