Replicate

A cloud that runs tens of thousands of open-source and official AI models with a single line of API and also deploys your own models

API Aggregator

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Personal starting priceCheck siteNo paid plan
Free tierPaid only
Korean supportLimited

Information updated 2026-10-20, source: official site and public reports. Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

Pros

  • Huge model catalog
  • Package/deploy your own models with Cog
  • Fine-tuning support
  • Autoscaling that scales down to 0 when there is no traffic

Cons

  • Billing by runtime (seconds) makes costs hard to predict
  • A developer tool, which is a barrier for general users
  • No Korean support

These are opinions compiled by Pickx from public sources.

Cautions

Private models are billed for setup and idle time. Some hardware such as H200 requires a committed contract. Cloudflare announced the acquisition in 2025-11 (external reports), so Workers AI integration may follow

At a glance

Replicate is a cloud where you run many kinds of AI models, such as image/video/voice/LLM, through an API, and can package and deploy your own models. It suits developers who want to add AI features to a service or quickly test open-source models. You pay for the hardware time used or the number of outputs generated.

Main features/supported AI

Feature/modelDescriptionNotes
Official/community model APIRun image, video, music, voice, image restoration, captioning and LLM models50,000+ models (per external reports)
Featured modelsnano-banana-2, imagen-4-ultra, gpt-image-2, flux-2-max, wan-3, seedance-2.5, claude-opus-4.7Per the homepage
CogOpen-source model packaging tool that creates/deploys an API server
Fine-tuningTrain image models and others on your own data
Deployment/monitoringAutoscaling (down to 0), metrics/logs

Plans

PlanPrice (monthly billing / yearly billing)What you can do/limitsFeatures
Pay as you go (public models)No monthly subscriptionFor example, FLUX 1.1 Pro $0.04 per image, FLUX Schnell $3.00 per 1,000 images, Wan 2.1 video $0.09 per second (480p)/$0.25 (720p)Based on runtime or input/output
Hardware timeBilled per secondCPU $0.36/h, T4 $0.81/h, L40S $3.51/h, A100 $5.04/h, H100 $5.49/hPrivate models are billed for idle time too
EnterpriseQuoteDedicated manager, priority support, higher GPU limits, SLA, volume discountsHardware such as H200 needs a commitment

Who it suits

  • Pay as you go: Developers who want to try various open-source models in a few lines of code
  • Hardware time (own models): Teams that want to deploy their own models without managing GPU servers
  • Enterprise: Companies that need heavy traffic and an SLA

Compared with similar services

  • Replicate vs fal: Replicate's strengths are the number of models and deploying your own models (Cog), while fal focuses on the speed of image/video generation and the latest media models
  • Replicate vs Hugging Face Inference: Both can run open models, and Replicate is simpler in API usability and per-second hardware billing

Notes

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,329.49 (2026-10-19). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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