CloudGPU
API gateway / reseller — 33 text models at CloudGPU customer rates
CloudGPU is an API gateway and reseller offering access to frontier and mid-tier text models including Claude, GPT, Kimi, GLM, Qwen, DeepSeek, and MiniMax. Prices shown are CloudGPU customer rates — not official lab prices. CloudGPU does not disclose all routing; upstreams are not the seller.
An API gateway offering CloudGPU customer rates on 33 text models — prices differ from official lab rates; routing is not fully disclosed.
- Access to frontier models including Claude Fable 5.1, Kimi K3, and GPT-6 Astra
- Competitive customer rates on Chinese frontier models (GLM, Kimi, Qwen, MiniMax)
- OpenAI-compatible API base at cloudgpu.app/v1
- API gateway/reseller — routing not fully disclosed
- Prices are CloudGPU customer rates, not official lab prices
- Per-model context window and capability facts are not publicly documented
CloudGPU Models
| Model | Modality | Tier | Price | Cached /1M | TTFT | Throughput | Context | Intel. | Caps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
glm-5.3-flash GLM-5.3 | Chat | budget | $0.14/ $0.45 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.03 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3.8-flash Qwen 3.8 | Chat | efficient | $0.14/ $0.42 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.03 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-oss-120b GPT-OSS | Chat | efficient | $0.14/ $0.54 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.07 | — | — | — | — | ||
deepseek-v4-flash DeepSeek V4 | Chat | efficient | $0.27/ $1.08 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.03 | — | — | — | — | ||
deepseek-v4.1-flash DeepSeek V4.1 | Chat | efficient | $0.27/ $1.08 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.01 | — | — | — | — | ||
minimax-m3 MiniMax M3 | Chat | efficient | $0.28/ $1.11 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.14 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3.6-35b Qwen 3.6 | Chat | efficient | $0.34/ $2.02 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3.8-27b Qwen 3.8 | Chat | efficient | $0.45/ $2.70 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.09 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3-coder-480b Qwen 3 Coder | Chat | frontier | $0.45/ $1.80 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3.5-397b Qwen 3.5 | Chat | frontier | $0.54/ $3.24 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.30 | — | — | — | — | ||
kimi-k2.6 Kimi K2 | Chat | advanced | $0.85/ $3.60 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.43 | — | — | — | — | ||
kimi-k2.5 Kimi K2 | Chat | advanced | $0.85/ $3.60 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.50 | — | — | — | — | ||
kimi-k2.7-code Kimi K2 | Chat | advanced | $0.90/ $3.80 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.20 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-sonnet-5-5 Claude Sonnet 5 | Chat | advanced | $1.00/ $5.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.05 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-sonnet-5 Claude Sonnet 5 | Chat | advanced | $1.00/ $5.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.10 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-6-sol GPT-6 | Chat | frontier | $1.20/ $6.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.12 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-6.1-sol GPT-6.1 | Chat | frontier | $1.20/ $6.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.06 | — | — | — | — | ||
glm-5.2 GLM-5 | Chat | advanced | $1.26/ $3.96 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.23 | — | — | — | — | ||
glm-5.1 GLM-5 | Chat | advanced | $1.26/ $3.96 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.24 | — | — | — | — | ||
deepseek-v4-pro DeepSeek V4 | Chat | advanced | $1.31/ $3.56 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $1.31 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-5.6-terra GPT-5.6 | Chat | advanced | $1.50/ $9.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-sonnet-4-6 Claude Sonnet 4 | Chat | advanced | $1.50/ $7.50 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.15 | — | — | — | — | ||
qwen3.8-max Qwen 3.8 | Chat | frontier | $1.80/ $5.40 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.36 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-opus-5-5 Claude Opus 5 | Chat | frontier | $2.00/ $10.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.10 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-opus-5 Claude Opus 5 | Chat | frontier | $2.50/ $12.50 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-opus-4-8 Claude Opus 4 | Chat | frontier | $2.50/ $12.50 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-opus-4-7 Claude Opus 4 | Chat | frontier | $2.50/ $12.50 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-opus-4-6 Claude Opus 4 | Chat | frontier | $2.50/ $12.50 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.25 | — | — | — | — | ||
kimi-k3 Kimi K3 | Chat | frontier | $2.86/ $14.32 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.29 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-5.6-sol GPT-5.6 | Chat | frontier | $3.00/ $18.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.30 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-fable-5-1 Claude Fable 5 | Chat | frontier | $5.00/ $25.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.13 | — | — | — | — | ||
claude-fable-5 Claude Fable 5 | Chat | frontier | $5.00/ $25.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.50 | — | — | — | — | ||
gpt-6-astra GPT-6 | Chat | frontier | $6.00/ $30.00 in / out per 1M EST Nov 2026 | $0.60 | — | — | — | — |
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CloudGPU is an inference API provider that hosts open-weight and third-party large language models. CloudGPU is an API gateway and reseller offering access to frontier and mid-tier text models including Claude, GPT, Kimi, GLM, Qwen, DeepSeek, and MiniMax. Prices shown are CloudGPU customer rates — not official lab prices. CloudGPU does not disclose all routing; upstreams are not the seller. Common use cases include Multi-model access, Cost comparison, Chinese frontier models. All models are accessible via a REST API compatible with standard OpenAI-style request formats, enabling drop-in integration with most LLM frameworks and orchestration tools.
CloudGPU vs other LLM providers
CloudGPU competes with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, Together AI, Mistral, Cohere, and other inference API providers across dimensions of price, throughput, latency, context window, and model intelligence. An API gateway offering CloudGPU customer rates on 33 text models — prices differ from official lab rates; routing is not fully disclosed. Use the LLM provider comparison tool to see CloudGPU token pricing, latency, and throughput side-by-side with any other provider. The full LLM pricing table shows all providers ranked by input token cost, output token cost, and throughput in a single sortable view.
Why choose CloudGPU?
CloudGPU stands out because: An API gateway offering CloudGPU customer rates on 33 text models — prices differ from official lab rates; routing is not fully disclosed.. The API currently offers 33 models, spanning 15 frontier, 10 advanced, 7 efficient, 1 budget tiers. For teams running high-volume inference workloads, prompt caching and batch API endpoints can reduce effective input token costs by 50–90% — check the context window cost guide for a full breakdown of caching economics.
Understanding CloudGPU token pricing
CloudGPU charges separately for input (prompt) and output (completion) tokens, priced per 1M tokens in USD. Output tokens are typically 3–5× more expensive than input tokens due to the compute cost of autoregressive generation. The cheapest {meta.name} input rate is currently $0.14/1M tokens. Prices shown are sourced from CloudGPU's public pricing page and updated every 15 minutes. Need help estimating your spend? Read the LLM API cost calculator guide — it covers tokens, context windows, prompt caching, and batch discounts with worked examples for RAG, chat history, and document processing workloads.
CloudGPU context window and model capabilities
Context window size directly affects both capability and cost — every token in the context window is charged as an input token. CloudGPU's largest context window is 0 tokens. For RAG and document processing workloads, longer context windows enable richer retrieval but increase per-call costs proportionally. Prompt caching — where supported — stores the KV state of repeated prefixes and charges 75–90% less for cache hits, making it the most impactful cost optimization for applications with consistent system prompts or retrieved documents. See the LLM context window cost guide for a full analysis of how context length affects your API bill.
Self-hosted vs managed inference: when CloudGPU makes sense
Managed inference APIs like CloudGPU eliminate infrastructure overhead — no GPU provisioning, driver management, or model serving stack to maintain. The trade-off is cost at scale: a single H100 at ~$2.50/hr can serve ~500K tokens/min of Llama 3.3 70B, which at CloudGPU API rates would cost significantly more per token. The break-even point depends on your request volume, latency requirements, and engineering capacity. For teams processing fewer than ~10M tokens/day, managed APIs are almost always cheaper when total cost of ownership is considered. Above that threshold, self-hosted inference on rented GPU compute typically wins on unit economics. Read the cheapest GPU cloud guide for a full break-even analysis. Historical CloudGPU token price data is available in the LLM price history charts.
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