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Overview

RunPod GPU hosting opportunity

RunPod offers a diverse range of GPUs, made possible through proprietary servers and collaboration with trusted community members. If you're interested in integrating your hardware into the RunPod ecosystem, follow the steps below.

How to join as a host

  1. Check Eligibility: Make sure you adhere to our minimum requirements.
  2. Connect with us: Currently, we onboard hosts through a manual vetting process. If you have high-quality machines that satisfy our hosting requirements, and at least 20 GPUs in total, please fill out this form.

Additional hosting information

  • Service Fee: RunPod charges a 24% service fee. This encompasses:

    • Approximately 4% for Stripe payment fees.
    • 2% for our referral program and 1% for our template program. For more information, see Refer a friend.
  • Pricing: While GPU on-demand prices are consistent, hosts can define a minimum bid price for spot rental. Even though we try as much as possible to maintain stable prices over time, we need to adjust to market trends.

  • Safety & Trust: We mandate KYC (Know Your Customer) verification for all hosts to safeguard our users and combat fraud. For larger providers, we require a Provider Agreement and a Service Level Agreement to be completed.

  • Hosting Experience: As one of our trusted providers, you have access to a fully customized dashboard to manage your resources that you can leverage to deploy hardware and plan your expansion.

  • Rental Rates: We do not make utilization data publicly available. However, we are more than happy to provide statistics and information about popular GPU models when directly discussing with you. Furthermore, lots of different variables can impact occupancy. We are more than happy to provide you with in-dept data about how different hardware quality levels can impact your revenue.