Alternative to Together AI

A Together AI alternative

Together AI focuses on open-weight models, hosting and fine-tuning. Zylo is an alternative for frontier plus cost-efficient models with transparent base pricing.

Last updated June 5, 2026

Why consider Zylo

Switch in two lines

Keep the OpenAI SDK — point it at Zylo and pick any model id.

Python
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(api_key="ZYLO_KEY", base_url="https://api.zyloai.net/v1")

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="claude-opus-4.8",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello from Zylo!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Frequently asked questions

Zylo or Together AI — which should I pick?

Pick Together AI if your work centers on open-weight models, hosting or fine-tuning. Pick Zylo for frontier and cost-efficient models with transparent base pricing and built-in web-extract.

Are both OpenAI-compatible?

Yes, so you can A/B them by changing only the base URL and model id.

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