Predibase (now Rubrik) vs Together AI vs Baseten 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
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Together AI
AI cloud for running, fine-tuning and training open models at scale
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Baseten
Production AI inference on autoscaling GPUs, with Model APIs and train...
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Modal
Serverless GPUs, sandboxes and inference, driven from Python
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.3 / 10 | 8 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Unknown | Usage_based | Usage_based | Usage_based |
| Free tier | — | — | Basic plan has no monthly fee (pay as you go); new accounts get some credits to experiment, amount not published | 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 | Per 1M tokens by model, e.g. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 $0.14 in, $0.28 out; $15 minimum top-up | Pay as you go: H100 80GB $0.10833/min (~$6.50/hr), billed per minute; Model APIs per 1M tokens | 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 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
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| Founded | 2021 | 2022 | 2019 | 2021 |
| Maker | Rubrik (acquired July 2025) | — | Independent (Baseten Labs, Inc.) | — |
| 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... |
Together AI is one of the most complete platforms for putting open models into production: a broad serverless catalogue behind an OpenAI-compatible API, published per-token prices, batch discounts, fine-tuning and GPU cl... |
Baseten has become one of the leading inference platforms for AI companies, with strong performance engineering, a clean developer experience through Truss and a deep bench of well-known customers, backed by enormous rec... |
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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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.