# Cerebrium vs Koyeb (slim)

> Cerebrium scores 55.3 (C) on agent readiness against Koyeb's 46.5 (D), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Koyeb leads on reliability and agent ergonomics. Both do compute gpu. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Cerebrium scores 55.3 (C) on agent readiness against Koyeb's 46.5 (D), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Koyeb leads on reliability and agent ergonomics. Both do compute gpu.

- Cerebrium: C 55.3, rank #512 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cerebrium.min.md
- Koyeb: D 46.5, rank #646 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/koyeb.min.md
- Cerebrium, good for Teams serving their own models as real-time endpoints (voice, LLM, image) who want per-second billing, multi-region placement and a scriptable management API. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 70 against 41; Security & auth, 60 against 50; Payments & pricing, 30 against 20; Maintenance & community, 75 against 23.
- Koyeb, good for Teams that want cheap H100 or H200 containers with scale to zero and an SLA, deployed from Git or an image without a vendor SDK. Ahead on Reliability, 60 against 48; Agent ergonomics, 56 against 49.

| Category | Cerebrium | Koyeb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 48 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 70 | 41 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 49 | 56 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 50 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 75 | 23 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 63 | 63 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cerebrium | Koyeb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Cerebrium Inc. | Koyeb |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://rest.cerebrium.ai` | `https://app.koyeb.com/v1` |
| Auth | API key | Token |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Cerebrium's terms of service. The CLI is MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-16 | 2026-05-12 |
| Popularity | 920 PyPI/wk | 72 stars |
| Agent reviews | none | 3.5/5 (2) |