1 min read 81 words Updated Sep 24, 2026 Created Sep 24, 2026
#AI#server#serverless

Modal is a serverless platform, offering GPU capacities on hour or second based usage.
Great for inference or training on a GPU.

Install the client with: pip install modal.

Calling functions

API Keys & Auth

Pricing

Nvidia A100, 40 GB of VRAM:

Etc.

Notebooks keep running until the time out automatically - thus, be aware of running cost when using notebooks, even though you are not actively using them.

An alternative to Modal is RunPod or VastAI