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Gpu Cloud Rental Multimodal Content Generation Apis Foundation Model Providers Llms Foundation Models Model Hosting Inference AI Agents Infrastructure

WaveSpeedAI

✓ verifiedFree trial

Pay-per-use API hub aggregating 1000+ image, video, and audio generation models for developers building AI media pipelines.

2.2M visits/mo

MiniMax

✓ verifiedFreemium

Chinese AGI company building multimodal LLMs, Hailuo video, speech and music models, plus AI apps and open APIs.

4.6M visits/mo

Vast ai

✓ verifiedPaid

GPU rental marketplace with per-second billing across thousands of GPUs, aimed at AI training, inference, and fine-tuning workloads.

1.4M visits/mo

Modal

✓ verifiedFreemium

Serverless AI cloud for running inference, training and sandboxes on GPUs with fast cold starts and pay-per-use billing.

988K visits/mo

Kimi Chat

✓ verifiedFree

Kimi is Moonshot AI's conversational assistant known for long-context chat, coding help, and agentic tasks.

103K visits/mo

Pricing

Silver: $100 top-up (higher rate limits)

Gold: $1,000 top-up (higher rate limits)

Ultra: $10,000 top-up (highest rate limits)

Free trial available

Max Token Plan: 119 CNY/mo (frontier models, up to ~7.1B tokens/mo)

No public pricing

Starter: $0/mo + compute ($30 free credit)

Team: $250/mo + compute

No public pricing

Core features

✦Unified API access to 1000+ image/video/audio generation models
✦Pay-per-use pricing billed per image or per second of video
✦Includes chat/LLM model access (Claude, GPT, Gemini, etc.) priced per token
✦Account tiers unlock higher GPU limits and concurrency
✦CLI and desktop app for building workflows
✦Enterprise options with dedicated support and custom deployment

✦MiniMax M-series LLMs (M3, 1M context, MSA)
✦Hailuo AI video generation
✦Speech and music generation models
✦MiniMax Code agentic coding tool
✦Consumer apps (Hailuo, Xingye)
✦Open API and Token Plan for developers

✦On-demand GPU cloud with per-second billing
✦Interruptible instances at discounted rates for batch/fault-tolerant jobs
✦Reserved capacity with 1, 3, or 6-month terms for steady workloads
✦Serverless deployment with autoscale-to-zero for inference endpoints
✦Dedicated multi-node clusters with InfiniBand for large-scale training
✦Python SDK and CLI plus REST API for programmatic provisioning
✦Access to 68+ GPU types across 40+ data centers
✦Pre-configured templates for popular open-source models

✦Serverless GPU compute defined in Python
✦Sub-second container cold starts
✦Autoscale 0 to 1000+ GPUs
✦Inference, training and batch workloads
✦Secure sandboxes for untrusted code
✦Built-in logging and observability

✦Conversational AI assistant
✦Long-context document understanding
✦Coding assistance
✦Agent and plugin capabilities
✦Web and mobile app access

Use cases

→Integrating AI image/video generation into an app via API
→Building automated content pipelines needing multiple AI models
→Testing and comparing many generative models from one account
→Scaling AI media production with volume-based account tiers
→Accessing both media-generation and LLM APIs from one platform

→Coding and agentic tasks
→AI video generation
→Text-to-speech and music creation
→Building on MiniMax model APIs

→ML engineers training or fine-tuning models on rented GPUs
→Startups running inference at scale without owning hardware
→Developers needing quick, low-cost access to specific GPU types
→Teams building AI agents that autonomously provision compute

→Deploying and scaling model inference
→Fine-tuning and training models
→Running batch/parallel AI jobs
→Executing untrusted code in sandboxes

→Answering questions and research
→Summarizing long documents
→Writing and editing help
→Coding support

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