Bunny.net vs Replicate
Ridiculously affordable CDN + video streaming + edge compute
vs. Run and fine-tune AI models in the cloud — pay-per-second GPU
Pricing tiers
Bunny.net
CDN Volume — 1-2 PB
$0.002/GB at 1-2 PB volume.
$0/mo
CDN Volume — First 500 TB
$0.005/GB Volume Network (10 PoPs) for high-volume.
$0/mo
CDN Standard — EU/NA
$0.01/GB. 119 PoPs Standard Network in Europe + North America.
$0/mo
CDN Standard — Asia + Oceania
$0.03/GB.
$0/mo
CDN Standard — South America
$0.045/GB.
$0/mo
CDN Standard — ME/Africa
$0.06/GB.
$0/mo
Monthly Minimum
Minimum $1/month.
$1/mo
Replicate
Pay-as-you-go
Per-second GPU billing. No minimum. Public models billed by processing time or tokens.
$0 base (usage-based)
Enterprise
Custom. Dedicated capacity, private deployments, SOC2, HIPAA on request.
Custom
Free-tier quotas head-to-head
Comparing volume-1pb-2pb on Bunny.net vs payg on Replicate.
| Metric | Bunny.net | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers. | ||
Features
Bunny.net · 14 features
- Bunny CDN — Standard + Volume networks. 119 PoPs globally.
- Bunny Database — Edge-distributed key-value DB.
- Bunny DNS — Free anycast DNS.
- Bunny Optimizer — On-the-fly image + video optimization.
- Bunny Shield (WAF + DDoS) — DDoS protection + WAF + bot defense.
- Bunny Stream — Video hosting + transcoding + HLS delivery.
- Custom Hostname — Use yourdomain.com with CDN.
- Edge Scripting — JavaScript at the edge (like CF Workers).
- Edge Storage — Object storage replicated across regions.
- Free Let's Encrypt SSL — Auto cert issuance/renewal.
- Hot-linking Protection — Block unauthorized embeds.
- Instant Purge — Global invalidation.
- Magic Containers — Serverless containers at edge.
- Real-Time Analytics — Per-zone + per-country usage stats.
Replicate · 11 features
- 10k+ Models — Public catalog of image, video, audio, LLM, embedding, speech models.
- Batch Predictions — Parallel batch execution.
- Cog — OSS tool to containerize ML models. Standard for Replicate.
- Deployments — Private model endpoints with dedicated GPUs.
- File Storage — Temporary output file hosting.
- Fine-Tuning — Fine-tune FLUX, SDXL, Llama 2/3 with your data.
- Per-Second Billing — Pay only while model runs. No idle cost for public models.
- Playground — Interactive UI for every public model.
- Predictions API — Async + sync + streaming predictions.
- Streaming Outputs — SSE streaming for LLMs + audio.
- Webhooks — Notify when predictions complete.
Developer interfaces
| Kind | Bunny.net | Replicate |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | — | Cog (package models) |
| SDK | bunnycdn.js (community) | replicate-go, replicate (Node), replicate-python |
| REST | Bunny.net API | Replicate REST API |
| MCP | — | Replicate MCP |
| OTHER | Bunny Dashboard, CDN HTTP base URL, Edge Scripting | Webhooks |
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