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Hasura vs Replicate

Instant GraphQL + REST on your data sources — with permissions
vs. Run and fine-tune AI models in the cloud — pay-per-second GPU

Hasura websiteReplicate website

Pricing tiers

Hasura

OSS (Community)
Free forever (Apache-2.0). Self-host GraphQL Engine v2.
$0 base (usage-based)
Cloud Free
$0. 1 project. 60 req/min. Community support.
Free
Professional
$99/mo (starts). Usage-based compute + data pass-through. Production SLAs.
$99/mo
Advanced
Custom. Multi-region, dedicated, observability, SSO.
Custom
Enterprise
Custom. On-prem / air-gap / advanced security.
Custom
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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
Replicate website

Free-tier quotas head-to-head

Comparing free on Hasura vs payg on Replicate.

MetricHasuraReplicate
No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers.

Features

Hasura · 14 features

  • ActionsCustom resolvers via HTTP.
  • Data Connector HubBuild connectors to any source.
  • Event TriggersDB changes → webhook.
  • GraphQL APIAuto GraphQL over relational + NoSQL.
  • Hasura DDN (v3)Multi-source supergraph with OpenDD.
  • JWT AuthPluggable JWT verification.
  • Metadata MigrationsGit-versioned Hasura config.
  • PermissionsRow + column + session-based.
  • Query CachingEdge caching with cache-control directive.
  • Remote SchemasMerge external GraphQL into supergraph.
  • REST EndpointsTurn any GraphQL op into REST.
  • Scheduled TriggersCron + one-off webhook triggers.
  • SubscriptionsLive queries via WS.
  • Webhook AuthCustom auth via webhook.

Replicate · 11 features

  • 10k+ ModelsPublic catalog of image, video, audio, LLM, embedding, speech models.
  • Batch PredictionsParallel batch execution.
  • CogOSS tool to containerize ML models. Standard for Replicate.
  • DeploymentsPrivate model endpoints with dedicated GPUs.
  • File StorageTemporary output file hosting.
  • Fine-TuningFine-tune FLUX, SDXL, Llama 2/3 with your data.
  • Per-Second BillingPay only while model runs. No idle cost for public models.
  • PlaygroundInteractive UI for every public model.
  • Predictions APIAsync + sync + streaming predictions.
  • Streaming OutputsSSE streaming for LLMs + audio.
  • WebhooksNotify when predictions complete.

Developer interfaces

KindHasuraReplicate
CLIddn CLI (v3), hasura CLICog (package models)
SDKreplicate-go, replicate (Node), replicate-python
RESTHasura REST Endpoints, Metadata APIReplicate REST API
GRAPHQLHasura GraphQL Engine
MCPReplicate MCP
OTHERData Connectors, Hasura ConsoleWebhooks
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