Baseten Alternatives
AI inference platform for deploying and serving ML models with autoscaling and optimized infrastructure
Baseten is an inference platform for deploying ML models as production API endpoints.
Explore 102 alternatives to Baseten across 1 category. Updated November 2026.
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NanoGPT
One OpenAI-compatible API for 600+ models, with text billed at provider list prices
Pay per prompt, from $0.10
Heabsy
EU inference API on its own GPUs in the EEA, with zero data retention and OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints.
From $0.095 per 1M input tokens (flagship Qwen3.8 27B $1.00)
Decision Models
Hosted open decision models behind a Jev-compatible API, with an EU-only tier and a lower-cost Peer-to-Peer tier
$0.019 per 1M input tokens (s1-fast), output free
Lium
GPU rental marketplace where independent providers list verified NVIDIA hosts, billed per second
From $0.06/GPU-hour (RTX 3060, 15 Oct 2026)
Top Baseten alternatives at a glance
- Replicate. Run and fine-tune open-source models. Deploy custom models at scale. All with one line of code.
- Beam. Open-source serverless GPU cloud with sub-second cold starts and auto-scaling
- Cerebrium. Serverless GPU infrastructure for deploying AI models with sub-5 second cold starts
- fal. Build the next generation of creativity with fal. Lightning fast inference.
- Simplismart. Deploy and serve open-source and custom models via API, on dedicated GPUs, or in your own cloud
Compare Baseten with its alternatives
| Product | Pricing Model | Free Tier | Open Source | Hosting | HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseten | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud + Self-hosted | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Replicate | Pay-per-use | — | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Beam | Pay-per-use | ✓ | ✓ | Cloud + Self-hosted | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Cerebrium | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| fal | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Simplismart | — | — | — | Cloud + Self-hosted | ๐ฎ๐ณ India |
| Modal | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| BentoML | — | ✓ | ✓ | Cloud + Self-hosted | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| DeepSeek | Pay-per-use | ✓ | ✓ MIT | Cloud | ๐จ๐ณ China |
| OpenAI | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Mistral | Freemium | — | ✓ APACHE2 | Cloud + Self-hosted | ๐ซ๐ท France |
| Anthropic Claude | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Google Gemini API | Freemium | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Lepton | Pay-per-use | — | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Cerebras | Freemium | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐บ๐ธ United States |
| Nebius | Pay-per-use | ✓ | — | Cloud | ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands |
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