Lambda vs PiAPI vs Beam 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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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 PiAPI
piapi.ai
PiAPI is an API platform that gives developers one integration point for more than 50 generative AI models covering video, images, music and 3D.
Competitor Beam
beam.cloud
Beam is a cloud runtime for AI workloads that offers serverless GPUs, task queues and sandboxes through a Python, TypeScript and Go SDK.
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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▲ 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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6.6
Visit duration
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5m 31s
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● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
LambdaPiAPIBeamModal
0291.9K583.7K875.6K1.2MModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8K100K1M10MModal · 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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$89per month · free tier available
$250per month · free tier available
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On-demand instances (8x GPU) CustomOn-demand instances (1x GPU) Custom1-Click Clusters CustomReserved / Superclusters Custom
Free FreeCreator $15/moPro $60/moEnterprise $100/mo
Developer FreeTeam $89/moGrowth Custom
Starter FreeTeam $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
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ImagesText
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Skill level
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Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Developer tools
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Image generation
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Video generation
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3D image generation
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3D models
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Cloud computing
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Image to video
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Inference
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Music
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Music creation
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Audio
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Development
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Model training
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Performance optimization
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Virtual computing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.