Save up to 90% on SaladCloud

Affordable, Secure, Community Cloud for AI/ML Inference

Deploy AI/ML production models at scale securely on the world's largest distributed cloud network. Save up to 90% on compute costs compared to high-end GPUs & hyperscalers.

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SaladCloud user

"SaladCloud offered us the lowest GPU prices in the market with incredible scalability."

Justin Maier
Founder & CEO, Civitai

SaladCloud supplier

"As a cybersecurity professional, I appreciate Salad's commitment to platform security for customers and compute providers alike."

Kyle LePrevost
Cybersecurity Architect

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Worldwide earning nodes
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Daily active GPUs
$0.02/hr
GPU starting price
Cut compute costs by up to 90%

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Save even more for high-volume GPU use.

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Long running jobs
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Harnessing the World’s Unused Compute for AI Innovation.

Welcome to the compute-sharing economy!
90% of the world’s compute resources (over 400 million consumer GPUs) sit idle for 20-22 hrs daily.

At Salad, we have activated this latent resource to power SaladCloud, the world’s largest, greenest, most affordable & fully people-powered cloud.

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Try our GPU pricing calculator

See how much you save switching to SaladCloud.

RTX/GTX GPUs
From $0.02/hour
Up to 90% less cost
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Connecting idle GPUs worldwide to compute-hungry businesses securely

Why AI teams & GPU owners choose SaladCloud

Low-cost, high-scale community cloud for seamless AI project scaling

“By switching to SaladCloud, we are serving inference on over 600 consumer GPUs to deliver 10 Million images per day and training more than 15,000 LoRAs per month. SaladCloud not only had the lowest GPU prices in the market but also offered us incredible scalability.”

Justin Maier

Founder & CEO, Civitai

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"On SaladCloud's consumer GPUs, we are running 3X more scale at half the cost of A100s on our local provider and almost 85% less cost than the two major hyperscalers we were using before.I’m not losing sleep over scaling issues anymore."

Jamsheed Kamardeen

CTO, Blend

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"If you want access to 1000s of GPUs, you can get them on SaladCloud for better cost-efficiency. Salad is also really customer friendly, something you cannot get from a larger cloud provider as a startup."

Zachary Lawrence

CEO, Klyne.ai

Helping GPU owners turn idle power into tangible income

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"Salad is incredibly easy to set up and use, offers great rewards like Nitro and Amazon gift cards, and allows me to pause and resume whenever I need my hardware. As a cybersecurity professional, I also appreciate Salad’s commitment to platform security - they do a good job making sure the platform is safe for customers and Chefs alike."

Kyle LePrevost

Cybersecurity architect

Netanel Takuni
"Ever since discovering Salad, I’ve stopped letting my computer sit idle, wasting electricity. Instead, I’ve put my PC to work and earned rewards which I can easily redeem on the storefront on things I love, like video games and anime merchandise. Salad has been a game changer, turning my computer's downtime into something truly valuable."

Netanel Takuni

Logistics specialist

Brandon Coin
"I've been using Salad for about six months, and it's been a significant shift from traditional crypto mining for me. Embracing this platform has allowed me to explore new and exciting ways to utilize my computer hardware.  

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Built for Inference at Scale

Scale quickly to thousands of GPU instances worldwide without the need to manage VMs or individual instances, all with a simple usage-based price structure.

Reduce budget bloat by lowering your AI/ML cloud costs

Reduce Budget Bloat

Save up to 90% on orchestration services from big box providers, plus discounts on recurring plans.

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GPU-Driven Processing

Distribute data batch jobs, HPC workloads, and rendering queues to thousands of 3D accelerated GPUS.

global edge network

Global Edge Network

Bring workloads to the brink on low-latency edge nodes located in nearly every corner of the planet.

Distributed network

Multi-cloud Compatible

Deploy Salad Container Engine workloads alongside your existing hybrid or multi-cloud configurations.

On-demand elasticity

On-Demand Elasticity

Scale your workloads effortlessly with dynamic resource allocation, meeting fluctuating demands in real time without over-provisioning.

Optimized usage fees

Optimized Usage Fees

Experience flexible pricing tailored to your usage, ensuring cost-effective scaling without compromising performance.

Perfect for GPU-heavy
workloads of any type

AI-enabled consumer GPUs offer better cost-performance than datacenter GPUs for many use cases.

Text-to-Image

Scale quickly to thousands of GPU instances worldwide without the need to manage VMs or individual instances, all with a simple usage-based price structure.

Get more images per dollar than any other cloud
3405 images/$ for SDXL
4265 images/$ for Flux.1-Schnell

Text-to-Speech

You are overpaying for managed services and APIs. Serve TTS inference on SaladCloud's consumer GPUs and get 10X-2000X more inferences per dollar.

Convert 4.7 million words/$ with OpenVoice
Convert 39,000 words/$ with Bark TTS
Convert 23,300 words/$ with MetaVoice
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Speech-to-Text

If you serve AI transcription, translation, captioning & insights at scale, you are overpaying by thousands of dollars today. Save up to 90% with the Salad Transcription API, the lowest priced API in the market today.

Pricing from $0.10 per hour
91.13% accuracy powered by Whisper Large v3
LLM-based insights using Llama 3 8B
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Computer Vision

Simplify and automate the deployment of computer vision models like YOLOv8 on 10,000+ consumer GPUs on the edge. Save 50% or more on your cloud cost compared to managed services/APIs.

Tag 309,000 images/$ with RAM++  
Segment 50,000 images/$ with SAM
73% less cost than Azure for object detection
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Language Models

Running Large Language Models (LLM) on SaladCloud is a convenient, cost-effective solution to deploy various applications without managing infrastructure or sharing compute.

$0.12 per Million tokens avg. for TGI
$0.04/hr starting price to deploy own LLM
$0.22/hr to run 7 Billion parameter models
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Distributed & Sustainable

Break free from the big cloud monopoly

We can’t print our way out of the chip shortage. Run your workloads on the edge with already available resources. Democratization of cloud computing is the key to a sustainable future, after all.

Take advantage of geo-distributed nodes
Save your deployments from outages & shortages with 1 million+ distributed nodes across 180+ countries.
A sustainable way to compute for the future
Deploying unused, latent GPUs lessens the environmental impact, safeguards against tech monopolies, and democratizes access & profits from computing.
Affordable & Scalable

Lower your total cost of ownership (TCO) on cloud

The high total cost of ownership (TCO) on popular clouds is a well-known secret. With SaladCloud, you containerize your application, choose your resources, and we manage the rest, lowering your TCO and getting to market quickly.

Unmatched inference. Unbeatable prices.
Compared to other clouds, we offer 10X more inferences per dollar. If you find a lower price, we will beat the bill.
Scale as you grow without breaking the bank
Scale up (or down) easily with no pre-paid contracts, no commitments and transparent, usage-based pricing.
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Secure & Reliable

Deploy securely to geo-distributed nodes with high availability

Over 1 million individual nodes and 100s of customers trust SaladCloud with their resources and applications.

Redundant security and compliance
SaladCloud is SOC2 certified, and our patented approach isolates customer environments and data across our network.
Reliable nodes available in plenty
Don’t get tied into expensive contracts and prepayments just to get a shocking cloud bill as you scale. Access GPUs when you need them at the lowest cost, not when ‘they’ can provide them.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of GPUs does SaladCloud have?
How does security work on SaladCloud?
What are some unique traits of SaladCloud?
What is Salad Container Engine (SCE)?
How does SaladCloud work?
Why do owners share GPUs with SaladCloud?
What if a host tries to access my container?
How do I know a GPU is performant? What if it goes offline?

Still have questions? Read our docs.

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Run popular models or bring your own

A fully managed container service

Over 1 million individual nodes and 100s of customers trust SaladCloud with their resources and applications.

No virtual machine management on SaladCloud
No VM Management

You don’t have to manage any Virtual Machines (VMs).

Less data costs
Less Data Costs

No ingress/egress costs on SaladCloud. No surprises.

Less DevOps
Less DevOps

Save time & resources with minimal DevOps work.

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Infinite Scalability

Scale without worrying about access to GPUs.