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Atlas Cloud vs JMP

Atlas Cloud logo

Atlas Cloud

AI

One API for 500+ image, video, LLM and audio models

From
On request
Free plan
No
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JMP logo

JMP

Machine Learning

Desktop statistical and design of experiments software from a SAS subsidiary

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only JMP has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Atlas Cloud not every model accepts every request format. Each model publishes its own supported_apis list, and Gemini models expose their full multimodal capability only on the native Gemini format, so 'change the base URL' does not hold for every model.; JMP it is a desktop application holding the working table in memory, so a data set that outgrows the workstation has no in-place upgrade path, only a move to a different tool and a different skill set.
  • They diverge on capability: Atlas Cloud covers 500+ models, one API key, JMP covers Custom design of experiments.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 12 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Atlas Cloud and JMP actually diverge.

Attributes where Atlas Cloud and JMP differ
AttributeAtlas CloudJMP
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
Free tierNoYes
Platformsweb, apiMac, Windows
CategoryAIMachine Learning
FoundedUnknown1976

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Atlas Cloud

  • 500+ models, one API key
  • OpenAI-compatible LLM endpoint
  • Pay-as-you-go pricing
  • ComfyUI nodes
  • MCP server and CLI
  • Playground and Generator
  • Streaming, batch and webhooks
  • Coding Plan

Only in JMP

  • Custom design of experiments
  • Linked interactive graphics
  • Analysis platforms
  • Quality and process tools
  • Graph Builder
  • JSL scripting
  • Scoring code export
  • Predictive modelling in JMP Pro

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Atlas Cloud

  • Adding AI image or video generation to an app without an account at each model providernot JMP
  • Switching an existing OpenAI, Anthropic or Gemini SDK integration to other models by changing the base URLnot JMP
  • Running hosted image and video models inside ComfyUI workflows without a local GPUnot JMP
  • Comparing image and video models side by side in a playground before committing to onenot JMP
  • Giving coding agents access to open-weight LLMs on a flat-rate plannot JMP

JMP

  • Planning a physical experiment where each run is expensive, and the question is which twelve runs to perform rather than how to model data you already havenot Atlas Cloud
  • Process capability and control chart work in a manufacturing quality function that has to produce evidence for a customer or regulatornot Atlas Cloud
  • Exploratory analysis by an engineer or scientist who will not write code but needs more than a spreadsheetnot Atlas Cloud
  • Semiconductor, chemical and pharmaceutical development groups where JMP is already the shared language for reporting resultsnot Atlas Cloud

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Atlas Cloud

  • Not every model accepts every request format. Each model publishes its own supported_apis list, and Gemini models expose their full multimodal capability only on the native Gemini format, so 'change the base URL' does not hold for every model.
  • No Anthropic models were listed when checked in November 2026: the provider directory showed Anthropic with 0 models, so the Anthropic Messages format is a compatibility layer for other models rather than access to Claude.
  • The model count is stated inconsistently across the site: the homepage title says 400+, the vendor says 500+ and the pricing page listed 550, which makes it hard to know what is available without checking the live list.
  • Billing is prepaid. When the balance runs out new API requests are rejected with 402 Payment Required unless auto top-up is enabled, which matters for production workloads.
  • Most models are third-party models resold through the platform, so pricing and availability follow upstream providers and change often; prices on the pricing page are shown against a separate official price and discounts vary by model.

JMP

  • It is a desktop application holding the working table in memory, so a data set that outgrows the workstation has no in-place upgrade path, only a move to a different tool and a different skill set.
  • There is no Linux build and no server edition for running analyses, so JMP cannot sit in a scheduled pipeline the way an R or Python script can, and recurring reports depend on a named person running them on a laptop.
  • The predictive modelling capability most buyers mean when they call this machine learning software is in JMP Pro, a separate and more expensive licence, so the base product's price is not the price of the thing being evaluated.
  • JSL is proprietary to JMP, so the scripts, add-ins and automation a group accumulates over a decade do not port anywhere and become sunk cost the moment anyone questions the renewal.
  • Deployment ends at exported scoring code with no registry, monitoring or retraining, so a model that runs in production is maintained by another team in another language and steadily diverges from the version the analyst still has open.

Pricing, plan by plan

Atlas Cloud

On request
  • Pay-as-you-go$undefined/usage
    • Billed per image, per second of video or per token; no subscription
    • GPT Image 2 text-to-image: $0.004 per image
    • Seedream 5.5 generation or edit: $0.02 per image
  • Coding Plan$undefined/month
    • Monthly subscription with a monthly total and a weekly limit
    • Or 90-day pay-as-you-go credit packs with no weekly cap
    • Open-weight LLMs including GLM, MiniMax, Kimi and DeepSeek
  • Enterprise$undefined/custom
    • Volume API discounts
    • SLA options through sales
    • Dedicated infrastructure and private hosting on request

JMP

Free
  • TrialFree
    • 30-day trial
    • Full features
  • JMP$1785/year
    • Core JMP
    • Standard features

Which should you pick?

Choose Atlas Cloud if

  • You need 500+ models, one api key.
  • You work on web, api.
  • You also want openai-compatible llm endpoint.
Atlas Cloud review

Choose JMP if

  • You need custom design of experiments.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Mac, Windows.
  • You also want linked interactive graphics.
JMP review

Questions people ask

Is Atlas Cloud or JMP better?
Neither clearly leads. Atlas Cloud starts at On request and JMP at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Atlas Cloud or JMP?
JMP has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Atlas Cloud and Free for JMP.
Does Atlas Cloud or JMP run on more platforms?
Atlas Cloud runs on web, api. JMP runs on Mac, Windows.
Can I use JMP for free?
Yes. JMP has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Atlas Cloud starts at On request.
What is Atlas Cloud best used for?
Atlas Cloud is most often used for adding ai image or video generation to an app without an account at each model provider, switching an existing openai, anthropic or gemini sdk integration to other models by changing the base url, running hosted image and video models inside comfyui workflows without a local gpu, comparing image and video models side by side in a playground before committing to one. Of those, adding ai image or video generation to an app without an account at each model provider and switching an existing openai, anthropic or gemini sdk integration to other models by changing the base url are not what JMP is typically brought in for.
What can Atlas Cloud do that JMP cannot?
Atlas Cloud covers 500+ models, one API key, OpenAI-compatible LLM endpoint, Pay-as-you-go pricing, ComfyUI nodes. JMP covers Custom design of experiments, Linked interactive graphics, Analysis platforms, Quality and process tools.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Atlas Cloud: How is Atlas Cloud priced?

Pay as you go, per image, per second of video or per token, drawn from a prepaid balance with no subscription required. Examples in November 2026 were $0.004 per image for GPT Image 2 text-to-image, $0.02 per image for Seedream 5.5 and from $0.11 per second for Kling 4.0. Enterprise volume discounts are available through sales.

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JMP: Is JMP the same thing as SAS?

No. JMP is a separate desktop product from a SAS subsidiary, with its own interface, its own scripting language and its own licence. Knowing SAS does not transfer to it beyond the statistics.

Atlas Cloud: Is the Atlas Cloud API OpenAI-compatible?

Yes. The base URL https://api.atlascloud.ai accepts OpenAI Chat Completions, Completions, Responses and Images requests, Anthropic Messages and Google Gemini requests with the same API key. Not every model supports every format; each model publishes a supported_apis list.

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JMP: Do I need JMP Pro?

If you want cross validation, penalised regression, boosted trees or neural networks, yes. The base edition covers classical statistics, graphics and design of experiments well and stops short of predictive modelling.

Atlas Cloud: Can I use Atlas Cloud in ComfyUI?

Yes. The Atlas Cloud ComfyUI nodes, installed from the AtlasCloudAI/atlascloud_comfyui GitHub repository, call hosted models from a ComfyUI graph. Generation runs on Atlas Cloud, so large video and image models work without a local GPU.

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JMP: Does it run on Linux?

No. Windows and macOS only, as an installed application.

Atlas Cloud: What happens when my balance runs out?

New API requests are rejected with 402 Payment Required and you receive low-balance notifications. Service resumes as soon as you top up, and auto top-up can be enabled to avoid interruptions.

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JMP: Can I put a JMP model into production?

Only by exporting the scoring formula as SQL, C, Python or similar and running it in another system. JMP itself does not serve, monitor or retrain models.

Atlas Cloud: What is the Atlas Cloud Coding Plan?

A set of flat-rate subscriptions and 90-day credit packs for open-weight LLMs such as GLM, MiniMax, Kimi and DeepSeek, designed for coding agents including Claude Code, Codex and Cursor. Monthly subscriptions carry a weekly limit that resets every Monday.

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JMP: Who actually uses it?

Process and quality engineers, and scientists in R&D, particularly in semiconductor, chemicals, pharmaceutical and medical device work. It is not usually chosen by data engineering or platform teams.

Atlas Cloud: Where is Atlas Cloud based?

Its headquarters are at 1540 Broadway, New York, with offices in Silicon Valley and Calgary.

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