Predibase (now Rubrik) vs Modal

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

Predibase (now Rubrik) LoRA fine-tuning platform, folded into Rubrik in 2025 Visit Modal Serverless GPUs, sandboxes and inference, driven from Python Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.3 / 10 7.8 / 10
Capability 8 8
Value for money 6 7
Ease of use 6 8
ASEAN readiness 5 5
API quality 8 8
Pricing Unknown Usage_based
Free tier — Starter: $0 a month plus usage, with $30 of compute credit every month and up to 3 seats
Paid from Not sold standalone since Rubrik's July 2025 acquisition Pay per second, GPUs from $0.000164/s (T4), H100 $0.001097/s; Team plan $250/month plus usage
Has API ✓ ✓
Open source ✓ ✗
Free to use ✗ ✓
Users — —
Founded 2021 2021
Maker Rubrik (acquired July 2025) —
Verdict

Predibase was a strong choice for fine-tuning and cheaply serving many small open models, thanks to LoRAX. It is no longer something you can buy: Rubrik closed the acquisition in July 2025, used the technology for its Ag...

Modal remains the cleanest way to get Python code onto GPUs without touching Kubernetes: decorate a function, name a GPU, and it scales up in seconds and back to zero. Per-second billing, a $30 monthly credit and strong...

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