Pick Replicate if
developers who want one HTTP call per model without standing up GPUs.
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Our take
Pick Replicate if developers who want one HTTP call per model without standing up GPUs. Pick Together AI if developers who want one HTTP call to Llama/Qwen/DeepSeek-class models and will read the per-model row. Skip Replicate if people who want a canvas studio (Leonardo) or a local node graph (ComfyUI). Skip Together AI if people who want a local engine (vLLM, Ollama) or a single Flux playground with a per-image
Together AI
hosted inference (and fine-tune) platform
Best for
Replicate Run someone else’s model by HTTP
Together AI Pay for open-model tokens without standing up a GPU
Free plan
Replicate No free plan
Together AI No free plan
Lowest paid
Replicate Flux Schnell $0.025
Together AI Ternary Bonsai 27B $0.00
Next step up
Replicate Other examples on the pricing HTML $0.04
Together AI Tev1 4B Experimental $0.04
Runs where
Replicate Hosted
Together AI Hosted
Watch out
Replicate You are billed per output
Together AI You are billed per token (or per dedicated GPU), not $20/month chat
Last checked
Replicate 2026-10-19 · replicate.com/pricing
Together AI 2026-10-20 · together.ai/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Together AI if
developers who want one HTTP call to Llama/Qwen/DeepSeek-class models and will read the per-model row.
Read the Together AI page