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ModelAPI vs Together AI
Together is a GPU cloud for open models. ModelAPI is a unified language/image/video gateway with local payments — not a dedicated inference cluster.
Tested 2026-08-16. Public docs compared on 2026-08-16.
| Feature | ModelAPI | Together AI |
|---|
| Open-weight GPUs | Not our product | Core product |
| Claude / GPT | Yes | Limited / not core |
| Local CN payments | WeChat / Alipay | Card / invoice |
Where Together AI is ahead
- Together often wins on raw open-model throughput and dedicated endpoints.
- They offer fine-tuning and GPU rental we do not.
Why teams pick ModelAPI
- Claude / GPT / Qwen and media models in one key — Together is open-weight first.
- WeChat / Alipay top-up.
- 5-minute OpenAI SDK swap instead of a new GPU platform.
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