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by Modal · New York, United States · Since 2021

Serverless AI infrastructure.

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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
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Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.3
transparency & India fit

What is Modal?

Modal is ai agent & llm development platforms from Modal, based in New York, United States and has been building software since 2021. Serverless AI infrastructure.

AI agent platforms let developers and teams build assistants on top of language models — retrieval over company data, tool use, workflows and monitoring. Model providers offer APIs; orchestration tools add the plumbing.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams. Beyond ai agent & llm development platforms, Modal also covers ai tools.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Modal features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Modal adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • LLM APIs and model hosting
  • RAG and vector search
  • Agent frameworks and tool calling
  • Prompt management and evaluation
  • Observability and cost tracking
  • Guardrails and safety
  • Fine-tuning
  • On-premise and private options
  • Free plan to start without a card
  • AI-assisted workflows and suggestions

Modal pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Modal charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on modal.com.

Specifications

Category
AI agent & LLM development platforms, AI tools
Vendor
Modal
Headquarters
New York, United States
Founded
2021
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Modal — frequently asked questions

What is Modal?+

Modal is ai agent & llm development platforms by Modal. Serverless AI infrastructure.

How much does Modal cost?+

Modal has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Modal offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Modal offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Modal made in India?+

No. Modal is developed by Modal in New York, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Modal best suited for?+

Modal suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for ai agent & llm development platforms with ai tools.

What are the best alternatives to Modal?+

Popular alternatives in ai agent & llm development platforms include Hugging Face, Groq, Portkey. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Modal deployed?+

Modal is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

About Modal

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Modal · New York, United States · Founded 2021 · 1 product in our catalogue

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