Pyyan / Compare / RunPod vs Modal
RunPod vs Modal
2 of 5GPU Clouds · verified 13 Aug 2026
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| Specification | RunPod | Modal |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Best serverless and pay-per-request. | Code-first serverless, no idle cost. |
| H100 ($/hr) | $2.34 | — |
| B200 ($/hr) | $5.98 | — |
| Serverless | Yes | Yes |
| SLA | Yes | Yes |
| Category | GPU Clouds | GPU Clouds |
| Official | RunPod ↗ | Modal ↗ |
Highlighted rows are where these differ.
RunPod
- 81% cheaper than AWS for H100
- Serverless endpoints, scale to zero
Best for variable traffic.