SaladCloud review
Facts from SaladCloud’s own pricing and docs pages, September 2026 — 40 read from a quoted sentence on the page we archived.
SaladCloud rents GPUs, bills per second, and asks no minimum commitment. SaladCloud does not publish an egress rate or a refund policy.
| Community Cloud — High priority | Community Cloud — Medium / Low | Community Cloud — Lowest (Batch) | Dedicated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | The dearest of the four tiers; vCPU and RAM included | Below High, above Lowest | From $0.015/GPU-hr | Not published — quoted per contract |
| Minimum term | None | None | None; no cold-start charges | A term agreed with an engineer |
| Billing | Per second, only while running | Per second, only while running | Per second, only while running | Contract |
| Uptime SLA | No uptime commitment — nodes disconnect and are reallocated | Roughly 30 minutes of run before reallocation | No protection from preemption | Service levels specified in the contract |
| Tenancy | Containers on distributed consumer GPUs, never preempted by other workloads | Preemptible by higher-priority groups | The most interruptible tier | Reserved cards, bare metal or VMs, spread across the footprint |
| Provisioning | Scheduled onto the network; allocation and download unbilled | — | — | Via sales; runs as a private GPU class in your org |
| Payment | Prepaid credit, at the organisation level | Prepaid credit, at the organisation level | Prepaid credit, at the organisation level | — |
Billing & access
What you get
Does SaladCloud have an uptime SLA?
SaladCloud states None on Community Cloud; contractual on Dedicated.
Is there a minimum commitment on SaladCloud?
No. SaladCloud states none.
Does SaladCloud charge for egress?
SaladCloud does not publish an egress rate, so the cost of moving data out is not something a reader can check before signing up.
Can I sign up to SaladCloud without approval?
On approval and identity checks it states: card details required via the billing provider.
Where are SaladCloud's data centres?
SaladCloud lists nodes in 190+ countries.
Who do you contract with at SaladCloud?
The contracting entity is Salad Technologies, Inc..
Reviewed September 2026, from SaladCloud’s own site. 40 facts, each quoted from the page it was read on.