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Centrifugo compared with Hinode
DetailCentrifugo logo CentrifugoHinode logo Hinode
What it doesScalable self-hosted real-time messaging and state sync platform Cloud GPU rental with persistent workspace for AI work
StageEstablished Startup
Founded2023 2026
Based inCY US
Pricing modelOpen source Paid
PricingOpen source version is free. Centrifugo PRO available with flat licensing (no per-connection or per-message fees) and requires contacting sales for a quote. Workspace: $0.24/hr. Machines: L4 (24 GB) from $1.40/hr, L40S (48 GB) from $2.64/hr, RTX PRO 6000 (96 GB) from $4.74/hr. System RAM options from 32 GB to 256 GB. Storage: $0.15 per GB-month written, shared folder $0.10 per GB-month, traffic out $0.10 per GB. New accounts get $10 credit to try after
Key features
  • WebSocket, HTTP-streaming, SSE, WebTransport, and gRPC transports
  • Channel history and message recovery
  • Flexible authentication and authorization
  • State synchronization with transactional consistency
  • Connection event proxying to backend
  • Online presence detection for users
  • Efficient binary Protobuf protocol
  • Resumable streams and transport fallback for AI applications
  • Persistent workspace that pauses when idle, preserving files and apps
  • Snapshots to save and restore workspace setup
  • Shared folder accessible to all machines
  • One-click app installation including ComfyUI, PyTorch, Ollama, vLLM, JupyterLab, VS Code
  • Batch job support with automatic machine pause after completion
  • Multiple access methods: SSH, VS Code, native apps, AI assistants
  • Automatic pause after 15 minutes of inactivity, stopping GPU charges
  • Pay-by-minute billing with no monthly plan requirements
  • Claude MCP connector for AI assistant integration
What makes it different
  • Set up once and works forever with no ongoing configuration needed
  • Handles millions of concurrent connections with minimal hardware
  • Self-hosted so messages and data never leave your infrastructure
  • No per-connection or per-message billing
  • Works in production at scale with proven reliability
  • Unlike rented GPU pods that delete everything when stopped, Hinode keeps your workspace with all files, apps and models intact
  • Machines start with your apps and setup already installed via snapshots, no upload needed
  • Automatic pause after 15 minutes of inactivity eliminates wasted spend on idle GPUs
  • Shared folder lets all machines access models and datasets without copying
  • Pay by the minute from $10 prepaid credit with $10 trial for new users
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)51 no change since last check9 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)101
Citation Flow (Majestic)3723
Referring domains (Majestic)34658

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