RunPod vs Phala Cloud vs DeepInfra vs Modal

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

Your tool
RunPod
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Competitor 1
Phala Cloud
Competitor 2
DeepInfra
Competitor 3
Modal
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool RunPod
runpod.io
Cheap GPUs on demand
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Competitor Phala Cloud
cloud.phala.network
Over 5,000 users run confidential compute workloads here
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Competitor DeepInfra
deepinfra.com
Cheap AI inference
Make main Remove
Competitor Modal
modal.com
Run AI code without infrastructure
Make main Remove
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.8Mvisits/mo
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546.5Kvisits/mo
972.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 14.2%
▼ 21.5%
▲ 11.4%
▲ 5.7%
6-month growth
+19.0%
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+79.2%
+13.6%
Global rank web
#19,060
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#76,238
#43,856
Avg. last 3 months
2.5M
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494.5K
960K
Bounce rate lower is better
32%
0%
38%
37%
Pages / visit
7.4
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5.7
6.6
Visit duration
8m 19s
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3m 03s
5m 31s
Traffic sources
● Direct 78% · ● Referral 21%
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● Direct 87% · ● Referral 11%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
RunPodPhala CloudDeepInfraModal
0701.3K1.4M2.1M2.8MRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KDeepInfra · 248.1KDeepInfra · 235.2KDeepInfra · 241.9KDeepInfra · 313KDeepInfra · 305KDeepInfra · 282.6KDeepInfra · 375.1KDeepInfra · 446.5KDeepInfra · 490.4KDeepInfra · 546.5KModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8K1K10K100K1M10MRunPod · 1.8MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 1.9MRunPod · 2.4MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.3MRunPod · 2.2MRunPod · 2.5MRunPod · 2.8MPhala Cloud · 2.7KPhala Cloud · 2.1KDeepInfra · 248.1KDeepInfra · 235.2KDeepInfra · 241.9KDeepInfra · 313KDeepInfra · 305KDeepInfra · 282.6KDeepInfra · 375.1KDeepInfra · 446.5KDeepInfra · 490.4KDeepInfra · 546.5KModal · 492.6KModal · 603.8KModal · 774KModal · 803.7KModal · 856.4KModal · 1.2MModal · 987.8KModal · 986.7KModal · 920.5KModal · 972.8KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
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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API access
Plans
Pods (Community Cloud) Custom/hourServerless Custom/hourClusters Custom/hourStorage Custom/mo
Confidential VM $0.06/hourlyGPU TEE $3.80/hourly
Usage-Based Custom
Starter FreeTeam $250/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeData
CodeText
AudioImagesText
Code
Output
Apps
AppsText
AudioImagesTextVideo
Apps
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Developer tools
GPU infrastructure
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Inference
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Development
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Cloud infrastructure
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Models
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Cloud computing
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Cybersecurity
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Docker management
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Performance optimization
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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.