DigitalOcean vs Fireworks AI

On-demand NVIDIA and AMD GPU instances with per-hour billing and no long-term contracts.

Pre-configured images with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and CUDA for immediate productivity.

GPU Droplets work seamlessly with DigitalOcean's networking, storage, and managed databases.

Transparent per-hour pricing with no hidden fees or complex instance families.

Text, vision, audio, image, and embedding models, including recent releases such as Kimi K3, GLM 5.2, DeepSeek V4, MiniMax M3, and Qwen3.7 Plus

Industry-leading throughput and latency with fast inference engine

SFT, DPO, and reinforcement fine-tuning of models up to 1T+ parameters, from guided runs through writing your own trainer and RL loop

Drop-in replacement for closed-model APIs - change the base URL to migrate, with the same SFT data format for fine-tuning

H100, H200, B200, B300, and GB300 deployments with per-second billing and autoscaling

Async bulk inference jobs run at scale for less than standard serverless requests