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Cerebrium pricing
Cerebrium publishes 6 tiers. Below is each one, what it adds over the tier beneath it, and where the ladder stops being worth climbing for most people.
- Entry price
- Free, then $100/month
- Model
- Freemium with monthly plans and per-second compute charges
- Tiers
- 6
- Free tier
- Yes
Cerebrium plans, side by side
Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.
| Plan | Price | Features listed | Step up from the tier below |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | Free | 4 | Entry tier |
| Standard | $100/month | 4 | +$100/month, 4 more features |
| Enterprise | On request | 4 | Priced on request |
| GPU Compute | On request | 2 | Priced on request |
| Memory | On request | 1 | Priced on request |
| Storage | On request | 2 | Priced on request |
What each tier adds
The set difference between each tier's feature list and the one beneath it. Where a tier lists nothing new, the vendor has either stopped repeating the inherited list or the tier raises limits rather than adding capability, the record does not distinguish the two, so this page does not either.
Hobby
FreeThe entry tier. It covers 3 user seats, up to 3 deployed apps, 5 gpu concurrency, free tier.
Standard
$100/monthOver Hobby, this tier adds:
- Unlimited seats and apps
- 30 GPU concurrency
- Custom domains
- Included usage allowance
Enterprise
On requestOver Standard, this tier adds:
- Unlimited resources
- Volume discounts
- Dedicated support
- ML engineering services
GPU Compute
On requestOver Enterprise, this tier adds:
- T4: $0.000164/s
- H100: $0.00167/s
Memory
On requestOver GPU Compute, this tier adds:
- $0.00000222/GB/s
Storage
On requestOver Memory, this tier adds:
- First 100GB free
- $0.05/GB for additional storage
Where Cerebrium stops being free
Hobby, Free
- 3 user seats
- Up to 3 deployed apps
- 5 GPU concurrency
- Free tier
Standard, $100/month
The first thing you pay for:
- Unlimited seats and apps
- 30 GPU concurrency
- Custom domains
- Included usage allowance
What the product covers
The full Cerebrium feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.
Core
- Ultra-fast cold starts
- Elastic scaling
- Bring your own code
- WebSocket and streaming
- Asynchronous jobs
Reliability
- Multi-region failover
Deployment
- CI/CD with gradual rollouts
Observability
- OpenTelemetry integration
People bring Cerebrium in for deploying voice agents and conversational ai applications, video and image model serving with low latency, llm inference and completion endpoints, real-time embeddings and vector database operations, distributed model training with hyperparameter sweeps. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to Cerebrium are worth a look before you commit to a tier.
How that compares in Cloud
Too few cloud tools in this directory publish a starting price to quote a meaningful median, so the table below is a like-for-like list rather than a ranking.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Rated | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebrium (this page) | Free, then $100/month | Freemium with monthly plans and per-second compute charges | - | |
| Zipkin | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
| HAProxy | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
| Thanos | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
| Flux | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
| Kustomize | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
| VictoriaMetrics | Free | Open source, no licence fee | - | vs Cerebrium |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the Cerebrium badges page.
Before you pay for Cerebrium
Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.
What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: 6 tiers between Free and On request, with the jump itemised above. Because there is a free tier, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to use it before paying anything.
Cerebrium runs on cloud, docker, and is published by Cerebrium. The full record is on the Cerebrium review, and the rest of the category is under best cloud tools.
Cerebrium pricing questions
- How much does Cerebrium cost?
- Cerebrium publishes 6 tiers, from Free for Hobby up to On request for Storage. The entry tier costs nothing.
- Does Cerebrium have a free plan?
- Yes. The Hobby tier costs nothing and covers 3 user seats, up to 3 deployed apps, 5 gpu concurrency. Paying starts at $100/month for Standard.
- What is the difference between Hobby and Standard on Cerebrium?
- Standard costs $100/month against Free, and adds unlimited seats and apps, 30 gpu concurrency, custom domains, included usage allowance.
- Is the Storage plan on Cerebrium worth it?
- That depends entirely on whether you need what it adds, which on the published record is first 100gb free, $0.05/gb for additional storage. It costs On request against $100/month for Standard. Softwr has not used either tier, so this page can tell you what changes, not whether it is worth the difference to you.
- Which cloud tools can I use without paying?
- 8 of the 8 cloud tools listed alongside Cerebrium have a free tier: Zipkin, HAProxy, Thanos, Flux, Kustomize.
- What am I actually paying for with Cerebrium?
- The record lists 8 features across 4 areas: core, reliability, deployment, observability. In practice it is brought in for deploying voice agents and conversational ai applications, video and image model serving with low latency, llm inference and completion endpoints.
- Does Cerebrium charge per user?
- The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 6 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
- Are these Cerebrium prices current?
- They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
- What should I compare Cerebrium against before paying?
- The closest cloud tools in this directory are Zipkin, HAProxy, Thanos, Flux. Each has a side-by-side comparison with Cerebrium covering price, platforms and features.