What is the difference between Fireworks AI and Scaleway?

Fireworks AI and Scaleway 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: Fireworks AI or Scaleway?

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 Fireworks AI and Scaleway?

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 5 different GPU models across both Fireworks AI and Scaleway, with 0 models available from both providers.

Fireworks AI vs Scaleway

Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Fireworks AI and Scaleway. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

Fireworks AI

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Scaleway

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Fireworks AI GPUs

Scaleway GPUs

Direct Comparisons

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 5Both available: 0Fireworks AI: 0Scaleway: 5

Showing 5 of 5 GPUs

Last updated: 10/25/2026, 10:08:09 PM

GPU Model ↑	Fireworks AI Price	Scaleway Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$3.21/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $3.21/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$3.57/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Scaleway Instances API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $3.57/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$8.39/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Scaleway Instances API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $8.39/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
L4 24GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$0.88/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $0.88/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$1.65/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $1.65/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API

H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$3.21/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $3.21/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$3.57/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Scaleway Instances API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $3.57/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$8.39/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Scaleway Instances API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $8.39/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
L4 24GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$0.88/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $0.88/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Scaleway	Not Available	$1.65/hr★ Best	—	Scaleway Instances API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available Scaleway $1.65/hour Updated: 10/25/2026 ★Best Price Scaleway Instances API

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 14Both available: 2Fireworks AI: 4Scaleway: 12

Showing 14 of 14 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/25/2026, 10:08:09 PM

Model ↑	Fireworks AI	Scaleway	Input Diff ↕
DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek	Not available	$0.448 in $0.895 out	—
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek	$0.300 in $1.20 out	$0.672 in $2.01 out	$0.372
Gemma 4 26B Google	Not available	$0.280 in $0.560 out	—
GLM-5.2 Z.ai	Not available	$2.01 in $6.16 out	—
GLM-5.3 Z.ai	$1.40 in $4.40 out	$2.01 in $6.16 out	$0.615
GLM-5.3-Flash Z.ai	$0.150 in $0.500 out	Not available	—
GPT-OSS-120B OpenAI	Not available	$0.168 in $0.672 out	—
Llama 3.3 70B Meta	Not available	$1.01 in $1.01 out	—
MiniMax-M3.1-Flash MiniMax	$0.150 in $0.600 out	Not available	—
Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral	Not available	$1.68 in $8.39 out	—
Qwen 3 235B Alibaba	Not available	$0.840 in $2.52 out	—
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Alibaba	Not available	$0.672 in $4.03 out	—
Qwen3.6 35B A3B Alibaba	Not available	$0.280 in $1.68 out	—
Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba	Not available	$0.672 in $3.69 out	—

Features Comparison

Fireworks AI

100+ Open-Source Models
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
Blazing Fast Inference
Industry-leading throughput and latency with fast inference engine
Fine-Tuning Suite
SFT, DPO, and reinforcement fine-tuning of models up to 1T+ parameters, from guided runs through writing your own trainer and RL loop
OpenAI- and Anthropic-Compatible API
Drop-in replacement for closed-model APIs - change the base URL to migrate, with the same SFT data format for fine-tuning
On-Demand GPUs
H100, H200, B200, B300, and GB300 deployments with per-second billing and autoscaling
Batch Processing
Async bulk inference jobs run at scale for less than standard serverless requests

Scaleway

GPU Instances
L4, L40S, H100 (PCIe and SXM) and B300-SXM (Blackwell) GPU instances in configurations from 1 to 8 GPUs.
Generative APIs
Serverless, pay-per-token access to hosted chat, vision, embedding and audio models, plus dedicated GPU deployments for models that need isolated capacity.
Bare Metal
Dedibox dedicated servers and cloud-integrated Elastic Metal alongside GPU and virtual instance compute.
Managed Kubernetes
Kapsule and Kosmos managed Kubernetes offerings for containerized workloads.
EU Data Sovereignty
Infrastructure across multiple multi-availability-zone European regions, with data residency in the EU.
Automation Tooling
Console, API, CLI and Terraform provider for provisioning and lifecycle automation.

Pros & Cons

Fireworks AI

Advantages

Lightning-fast inference with industry-leading response times
Easy-to-use API with OpenAI and Anthropic compatibility
Wide variety of optimized open-source models
Discounted pricing for cached tokens and batch inference

Considerations

Limited capacity with some serverless model limits
Primarily focused on language models over image/video generation
BYOC only available for major enterprise customers

Scaleway

Advantages

GPU lineup spanning L4 through B300-SXM (Blackwell) in 1-8 GPU configurations
Two inference paths: serverless per-token Generative APIs and dedicated GPU deployments for the same model catalog
European headquarters with data residency across multiple multi-AZ EU regions
Free tier for trying Generative APIs, including a token allowance and audio transcription minutes

Considerations

On-demand hourly pricing only; no reserved or spot pricing published for GPU Instances
Some GPU types are limited to specific availability zones
Faster support response times require a paid support plan

Compute Services

Fireworks AI

Scaleway

Pricing Options

Fireworks AI

Serverless Inference

Pay-per-token pricing across Standard, Priority, and Fast serverless tiers with postpaid billing and no cold starts

Cached tokens

Cached input tokens billed at a reduced rate on supported models

Batch processing

Async bulk inference billed at a discount to standard serverless requests

Embeddings

Embedding models billed per 1M input tokens, tiered by model parameter count

Fine Tuning

Supervised and preference fine tuning billed per 1M training tokens with LoRA or full-parameter options; reinforcement fine tuning billed per GPU hour

Serverless Training API

Shared always-on trainer pool for LoRA training with no provisioning or idle cost, billed per token prefilled, sampled, and trained

On-demand GPUs

Per-second billing for H100, H200, B200, B300, and GB300 GPU deployments with no start-up charges; region-restricted deployments in the US or Europe are priced at 1.25x the standard rate

Reserved capacity

Guaranteed capacity with higher rate limits and earliest access to new hardware, arranged through sales

Scaleway

On-demand GPU Instances

Hourly per-instance billing for L4, L40S, H100 and B300-SXM configurations, with no reserved or spot options.

Generative APIs - Serverless

Pay-per-token billing for hosted chat, vision, embedding and audio models, with a discount for Batches API requests.

Generative APIs - Dedicated Deployment

Hourly billing by GPU resource type for isolated model hosting.

Bare Metal

Dedibox and Elastic Metal dedicated servers, billed separately from GPU compute.

Getting Started

Fireworks AI

Get Started

1
Explore Model Library
Browse 100+ models at fireworks.ai/models
2
Test in Playground
Experiment with prompts interactively without coding
3
Generate API Key
Create an API key from user settings in your account
4
Make first API call
Use OpenAI-compatible endpoints or Fireworks SDK
5
Scale to production
Transition to on-demand GPU deployments for production workloads

Scaleway

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up in the Scaleway console and complete identity verification.
2
Choose a region
Select an availability zone; some GPU types are limited to specific zones.
3
Launch a GPU Instance or call a Generative API
Provision a GPU Instance from the console, API, CLI or Terraform, or call a hosted model through the Generative APIs.
4
Connect and deploy
Connect to the running instance, or integrate the API endpoint into an application.
5
Monitor usage and get support
Track consumption in the console and reach support via ticket, with paid plans offering hotline access.

Support & Global Availability

Fireworks AI

Global Regions

18+ global regions across 8 cloud providers with multi-region deployments and BYOC support for enterprise

Support

Documentation, Discord community, status page, email support, and dedicated enterprise support with SLAs

Scaleway

Global Regions

GPU Instances span multiple multi-availability-zone regions in Europe; Generative APIs (serverless and dedicated) are currently served from the Paris region.

Support

24/7 ticket support included on every plan; paid Advanced, Business and Enterprise tiers add hotline access, faster response times and, on Enterprise, a dedicated technical account manager. Additional resources include documentation, a community Slack and a public status page; support is offered in English and French.