Google Cloud AI (Vertex AI)
AI and machine learning services that scale
★ 4.5
Vertex AI platform with Gemini models. Gemini 2.5 Flash: $0.30/$2.50 per MTok. Gemini 2.5 Pro: $1.25/$10 per MTok. $300 free credits.
Features
✓ Gemini 2.5 Flash: $0.30/$2.50 per MTok
✓ Gemini 2.5 Pro: $1.25/$10 per MTok (200K ctx)
✓ Gemini 2.5 Pro long context: $2.50/$15 per MTok
✓ Image generation: $0.134/image (1-2K), $0.24 (4K)
✓ Vision, Translation, Speech APIs
✓ AutoML and custom model training
Pros
- + Competitive Gemini pricing vs OpenAI
- + $300 free credits generous
- + Multimodal (text, image, video, audio)
- + Deep GCP ecosystem integration
Cons
- − Complex pricing structure
- − Requires Google Cloud setup
- − Long context costs 2x more
- − Learning curve for Vertex AI