How is Thunder Compute priced?

Per second, for the exact length of your run. An H100 80GB sandbox is listed at $0.000819/sec for the GPU plus memory and vCPU costs, about $0.000933/sec in total.

What is a GPU sandbox?

An isolated, short-lived GPU environment in an Ubuntu microVM, aimed at RL tasks, evals and CI jobs that only need a GPU briefly.

Which GPUs are available?

The site lists RTX A6000, L40, A100 80GB and H100 SXM GPUs, ready to SSH into in minutes.

What is Thunder Compute's monthly traffic and growth trend?

Thunder Compute currently receives 143.81K monthly visits, with a month-over-month traffic change of +29.03K (+25.3% growth rate). Its primary source market is United States (57.1% share), including 49.04K direct visits/mo and 0 organic search visits/mo.

Is Thunder Compute free? What is its pricing model?

Thunder Compute operates on a Paid pricing model. Pay per second, billed for the exact length of your run. For an H100 80GB sandbox the site lists $0.000819/sec for the GPU, $0.0000711/sec for 16 GiB memory and $0.0000425/sec for 3 vCPU, about $0.000933/sec in total, below the comparison rates the site shows for Daytona ($0.001211/sec) and Modal ($0.001263/sec). Supported billing and checkout platforms include: not listed.

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Rank	AI Tool	Monthly Visits	MoM Growth	Stickiness	Pricing	Head-to-Head
●	Thunder Compute	143.81K	+25.3%	34% Direct	Paid	Current
1	ChatGPT	5.92B	+5%	74% Direct	Freemium	vs ChatGPT
2	Google Gemini	2.64B	+0.9%	62% Direct	Freemium	vs Google Gemini
3	DeepSeek	357.4M	+1%	78% Direct	Freemium	vs DeepSeek
4	OpenAI Platform	259.46M	+27%	43% Direct	Paid	vs OpenAI Platform
5	Google AI Studio	110.43M	-2.3%	54% Direct	Freemium	vs Google AI Studio
6	Gemini 4 Carbon (Gemini Carbon 4)	110.43M	+20.1%	53% Direct	Freemium	vs Gemini 4 Carbon (Gemini Carbon 4)