AP
Agent Provider Depot
Opinionated picks for agents
OpenAPI
← All providers

Fireworks AI

Top pick for production open-model serving with real DX. Prefer over random GPU DIY when you want tokens not…

Website ↗

Top pick for production open-model serving with real DX. Prefer over random GPU DIY when you want tokens not ops. Strengths: Fast production inference for open models; Strong fine-tune/post-train tooling; Good DX and model freshness.

Overall
8.3
curated_estimate
confidence: high · as of 2026-09-14
Capability fit
8.6
Price / performance
8.8
Latency / reliability
8.4
Developer & agent DX
9.0
Privacy / data retention
7.5
Lock-in risk (higher = worse)
3.5
Maturity / track record
8.0

Lock-in risk: higher = more lock-in (worse). Overall already inverts this dimension.

Sources: Fireworks AI: https://fireworks.ai · Best LLM API Providers (Fireworks blog): https://fireworks.ai/blog/best-llm-api-providers

Top pick for production open-model serving with real DX. Prefer over random GPU DIY when you want tokens not ops.

Strengths

  • · Fast production inference for open models
  • · Strong fine-tune/post-train tooling
  • · Good DX and model freshness

Weaknesses

  • · Not a frontier closed-model source
  • · Unit cost can exceed pure discount hosts
  • · Enterprise features still maturing vs hyperscalers

Pricing notes

Serverless per-token + on-demand GPU; day-0 OSS model support; post-training stack. Free credits often available.

Regions: us, globalLast reviewed: 2026-09-14Status: active

Sourced pricing

Contract status ambiguous · multiple_sourced_token_skus. Single normalized $/1M: null. Machine list: /api/pricing?provider=fireworks

  • Embeddings up to 150M params · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $0.008 · sourced_token_price
  • Embeddings 150M-350M params · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $0.016 · sourced_token_price
  • Qwen3 8B · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $0.1 · sourced_token_price
  • Managed training LoRA SFT up to 16B · usd_per_million_train_tokens · $0.5 · sourced_token_price
  • H100 80 GB · usd_per_gpu_hour · $8 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • H200 141 GB · usd_per_gpu_hour · $8 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • B200 180 GB · usd_per_gpu_hour · $13 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • B300 288 GB · usd_per_gpu_hour · $15 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • GB300 288 GB · usd_per_gpu_hour · $20 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • serverless chat models · usd_per_million_input_tokens · amount withheld · ambiguous · normalized null

Community signals

Insight claims only — never mutate official scores. Outside reports: 0; seed examples: 1.

0 insights

No insights yet. Submit a production claim →

All insights for this provider →