SiliconFlow 硅基流动 (SiliconCloud) vs LightOn (Paradigm)

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

SiliconFlow 硅基流动 (SiliconCloud) OpenAI-compatible API access to 200+ open models, billed per token Visit LightOn (Paradigm) Sovereign on-prem GenAI platform for regulated European enterprises Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.8 / 10 6.1 / 10
Capability 8 6
Value for money 8 6
Ease of use 7 6
ASEAN readiness 6 5
API quality 8 7
Pricing Freemium Enterprise
Free tier
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Open source
Free to use
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Verdict

SiliconFlow's pitch is straightforward: one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, 200-plus open-weight models, priced by the token with no subscription lock-in. That combination made it a default pick for teams running DeepSeek, Q...

LightOn's pitch is straightforward: keep the model and the data on your own infrastructure. Paradigm bundles RAG, agents and access to curated open and in-house models behind one API, deployable on-prem or hybrid — the o...

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