What is the difference between TheAI Cloud and Daytona?

TheAI Cloud and Daytona are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: TheAI Cloud or Daytona?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between TheAI Cloud and Daytona?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 8 different GPU models across both TheAI Cloud and Daytona, with 0 models available from both providers.

TheAI Cloud vs Daytona

Compare GPU pricing between TheAI Cloud and Daytona. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

TheAI Cloud

Provider 1

GPUs Available

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Daytona

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GPUs Available

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

TheAI Cloud GPUs

Daytona GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $0.42/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 8Both available: 1TheAI Cloud: 2Daytona: 7

Showing 8 of 8 GPUs

Last updated: 10/31/2026, 11:37:56 AM

GPU Model ↑	TheAI Cloud Price	Daytona Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
B200 180GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud	$8.40/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	TheAI Cloud
B200 180GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud $8.40/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/30/2026 ★Best Price Not Available TheAI Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$2.27/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $2.27/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
H200 141GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$2.61/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $2.61/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • TheAI CloudDaytona	$4.50/hr 8x GPU	$4.08/hr★ Best	↑+$0.42(+10.3%)	TheAI Cloud Daytona GPU rate card
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud $4.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/30/2026 Daytona $4.08/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.42(+10.3%) TheAI Cloud Daytona GPU rate card
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$3.44/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $3.44/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$0.57/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $0.57/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$0.74/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $0.74/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$1.74/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $1.74/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card

B200 180GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud	$8.40/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	TheAI Cloud
B200 180GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud $8.40/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/30/2026 ★Best Price Not Available TheAI Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$2.27/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $2.27/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
H200 141GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$2.61/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $2.61/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • TheAI CloudDaytona	$4.50/hr 8x GPU	$4.08/hr★ Best	↑+$0.42(+10.3%)	TheAI Cloud Daytona GPU rate card
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • TheAI Cloud $4.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/30/2026 Daytona $4.08/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.42(+10.3%) TheAI Cloud Daytona GPU rate card
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$3.44/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
MI355X 288GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $3.44/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$0.57/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $0.57/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$0.74/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $0.74/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Daytona	Not Available	$1.74/hr★ Best	—	Daytona GPU rate card
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available Daytona $1.74/hour Updated: 10/31/2026 ★Best Price Daytona GPU rate card

Features Comparison

TheAI Cloud

Bare-metal nodes
Includes 8 GPUs per whole node with root access.
Reservation system
Allows users to reserve capacity ahead of the opening date.
Prepaid billing
Operates on a pay-as-you-go basis with prepaid minutes.
High interconnectivity
Nodes are interconnected via non-blocking InfiniBand.
Service level agreement
Offers a 99.5% monthly uptime guarantee.

Daytona

Isolated Runtime Protection
Execution of AI-generated code with zero risk to underlying infrastructure.
Fast Sandbox Creation
Sandboxes can be created in under 90 milliseconds.
Full CRUD Operations
Manage sandboxes with comprehensive permission control.
Built-in Git Integration
Native Git operations with secure credential handling.
Multi-Language Support
Features language server support for real-time code analysis.

Pros & Cons

TheAI Cloud

Advantages

Offers a reservation waitlist with no upfront payment required.
Flexible payment options including card, wire transfer, or USDC.
Allows training across multiple GPU nodes for better performance.
Non-blocking interconnects facilitate high-speed data transfers between nodes.

Considerations

Service is not available until Q4 2026.
Pricing may vary until a reservation is confirmed.
Limited to U.S. based data center operations.

Daytona

Advantages

Fast sandbox provisioning times
Secure environment for untrusted code
Good support for parallel workflows
Rich API for programmatic control

Considerations

vCPU, memory and disk are billed separately per second on top of the GPU rate
Less focus on traditional compute services
Requires specific developer knowledge to leverage effectively

Compute Services

TheAI Cloud

Daytona

Pricing Options

TheAI Cloud

Daytona

On-demand

Per-GPU rate metered per second with no minimum billed duration. Sandbox vCPU, memory and disk are billed separately per second at published resource rates.

Spot

Discounted per-GPU rate on preemptible capacity that can be terminated without notice. vCPU, memory and disk are billed separately per second at discounted spot resource rates.

Reserved

Available through custom enterprise agreements; not on the public rate card.

Getting Started

TheAI Cloud

Get Started

1
Join the waitlist
Sign up for a free waitlist to reserve your spot.
2
Receive confirmation
Get notified about capacity opening two weeks in advance.
3
Make a prepayment
Lock in your rate with a 30% prepayment when contacted.
4
Set up billing
Choose a billing option for remaining balance after reservation.
5
Receive SLA terms
Understand the service level agreement and uptime commitments.

Daytona

Get Started

1
Sign Up for an Account
Visit the Daytona website to register for a new account.
2
Create a Sandbox
Use the API or dashboard to create a new sandbox.
3
Run Your Code
Execute your commands and monitor the output.
4
Manage Sandboxes
Utilize the management console for CRUD operations on your sandboxes.
5
Integrate with Development Tools
Set up integrations with Git or IDEs for enhanced productivity.

Support & Global Availability

TheAI Cloud

Global Regions

US Central Region

Support

Email support available with standard response times.

Daytona

Global Regions

Available in regions like US East, US West, EU Central, EU West, Asia-South.

Support

Access to documentation, email support, and a community Slack channel.