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Fireworks AI vs Groq

Fireworks AI or Groq? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.

In short

  • Both: Choice of models, API, Official SDKs, Runs models for you
  • Only Fireworks AI states: Command line

Fireworks AI

Fireworks AI hosts, fine-tunes, and serves open models through serverless and dedicated APIs.

Plans

Serverless Inference — Embeddings (up to 150M parameters)

  • $0.008 / 1M input tokens
  • Per-token pricing
  • Zero setup
  • No cold starts
  • High rate limits
  • Postpaid billing

Serverless Inference — Embeddings (150M–350M parameters)

  • $0.016 / 1M input tokens
  • Per-token pricing
  • Zero setup
  • No cold starts
  • High rate limits
  • Postpaid billing

Serverless Inference — Qwen3 8B

  • $0.1 / 1M input tokens
  • Per-token pricing
  • Zero setup
  • No cold starts
  • High rate limits
  • Postpaid billing

Managed Training — Models up to 16B parameters

  • $0.50 / 1M training tokens
  • $1.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $2.00 / 1M training tokens
  • Supervised and preference fine-tuning
  • Serve fine-tuned models for the same price as base models

Managed Training — Models 16.1B–80B

  • $3.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $6.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $12.00 / 1M training tokens
  • Supervised and preference fine-tuning
  • Serve fine-tuned models for the same price as base models

Managed Training — Models 80B–300B

  • $6.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $12.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $24.00 / 1M training tokens
  • Supervised and preference fine-tuning
  • Serve fine-tuned models for the same price as base models

Managed Training — Models over 300B

  • $10.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $20.00 / 1M training tokens
  • $40.00 / 1M training tokens
  • Supervised and preference fine-tuning
  • Serve fine-tuned models for the same price as base models

Serverless Training API — GLM 5.3

  • $4.86 / 1M Prefill
  • $0.972 / 1M Cached Prefill
  • $12.15 / 1M Sample
  • $14.58 / 1M Train
  • Shared, always-on trainer pool for LoRA training
  • No provisioning or idle cost
  • Pay only for tokens prefetched, sampled, and trained

Serverless Training API — Qwen 3.8 27B

  • $1.86 / 1M Prefill
  • $0.372 / 1M Cached Prefill
  • $5.595 / 1M Sample
  • $4.103 / 1M Train
  • Shared, always-on trainer pool for LoRA training
  • No provisioning or idle cost
  • Pay only for tokens prefetched, sampled, and trained

Serverless Training API — Kimi K3

  • $10.87 / 1M Prefill
  • $2.17 / 1M Cached Prefill
  • $27.11 / 1M Sample
  • $32.55 / 1M Train
  • Shared, always-on trainer pool for LoRA training
  • No provisioning or idle cost
  • Pay only for tokens prefetched, sampled, and trained

Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

  • Command line — “Developers Model Library Docs CLI API Changelog” source
  • Choice of models — “Route to the best open or closed model for every task, and cut your AI coding spend 50 to 75%.” source
  • API — “Serverless. Pay per token with Priority and Fast options to meet your requirements. OpenAI and Anthropic compatible.” source
  • Official SDKs — “The Fireworks Training SDK lets us focus on our research instead of wrestling with infrastructure.” source
  • Runs models for you — “Serve the latest open models, or your own trained versions.” source

Security

  • SOC 2 Type II — “SOC 2 Type 2” source
  • SOC 2 — “SOC 2 Type 2” source
  • ISO 27001 — “ISO 27001 Certificate” source
  • ISO 42001 — “ISO 42001 Certificate” source
  • GDPR — “Compliance SOC 2 Type 2 HIPAA GDPR” source
  • HIPAA — “SOC 2 Type 2 HIPAA” source

Latest updates

About Fireworks AI

Groq

GroqCloud is an API platform for running language, speech, vision, and agentic AI models with low-latency inference.

Plans

Not read from the maker’s page yet.

Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

  • Choice of models — “Explore all available models on GroqCloud.” source
  • API — “Get started with the Groq API” source
  • Official SDKs — “import Groq from "groq-sdk";” source
  • Runs models for you — “Hosted models are directly accessible through the GroqCloud Models API endpoint using the model IDs mentioned above.” source

Latest updates

About Groq