1. PaperspaceTop pickAcquired
Best for: Students and small ML teams who want GPU notebooks and machines without a hyperscaler setup
Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux
55.9
score / 100
Why switch from CoreWeave
On-demand GPU machines and notebooks from DigitalOcean, easier to start with than CoreWeave's Kubernetes-first setup.
Pros
- Free notebook tier with some free GPU instances
- Hosted Jupyter notebooks, training and deployment in one place
- Cloud desktops for 3D, rendering and gaming alongside ML
- Desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux
Cons
- Free tier is limited to public projects and 12-hour sessions
- Plan fees come on top of hourly compute costs
- Product line is moving under the DigitalOcean brand
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.357
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
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Verified facts
5 of 5 verified- Free plan
- $0, public projects, 12-hour limit
- Checked Nov 8, 2026paperspace.com(opens source in a new tab)