Inference Platform: Deploy AI models in production
- Pre-optimized Model APIs
- Dedicated Deployments
- Cross-Cloud Availability
11 top Inference tools you can use instead of Ollama, with pricing and key features.
Run AI models locally and in the cloud

Inference Platform: Deploy AI models in production
The world's fastest AI inference on the biggest wafer chip
Machine Learning Models and Infrastructure
Own Your Specialized Intelligence
High-performance AI infrastructure
The Ultimate AI Cloud
Model Libraries & GPU Cloud - Deploy, Scale & Innovate
Run AI with an API
The AI Developer Cloud
The AI Native Cloud
Sovereign AI Inference, Built in Japan
Ollama is an Inference tool: Run AI models locally and in the cloud. It has a free plan. It is open source. Key features include Dedicated throughput, Frontier open models, One-command model launches and Privacy and hosting controls.
Yes. Baseten, Modal and Novita AI have a free plan. Ollama also has a free plan.
Cerebras: From $0.35/M tokens / pay-as-you-go. DeepInfra: From $0.00300 / per minute of audio input. Fireworks AI: From $0.008 / per 1M input tokens. Runpod: From $0.27 / per hour. Together AI: From $0.0446 / per vCPU per hour.