The World's
Premier Decentralized
Compute Marketplace
Akash is an open network that lets users buy and sell computing resources securely and efficiently. Purpose-built for public utility.
Explore network resources and pricing
Browse a wide range of cloud resources and live network pricing
Provide compute and earn
Become an Akash Provider by offering your hardware on the network and earn when users deploy
Key features of the Akash Supercloud
Infrastructure as Code
Akash's orchestration layer, fueled by SDL, enables intricate deployments across regions, providers, with resource control and pricing decisions.
Kubernetes Powered
Built on Kubernetes, Akash ensures a secure, tested, and reliable platform for hosting applications.
Persistent Storage
Akash offers limitless storage, safeguarding data even post-restart, an ideal feature for data-intensive apps.
Dedicated IP Leasing
By leasing a dedicated IP address, Akash permits port assignment, directing traffic – especially beneficial for DNS, web servers, etc.
Permissionless
Akash democratizes secure, censorship-resistant app deployment, open to all innovators.
Peer-to-Peer and Private
Peer-to-peer communication guarantees data privacy, payment transparency, and immunity from central control, reinforcing dependability.
Powerful, flexible, and designed for what's next
Create your own sovereign compute experience with the Supercloud. Seamlessly scale and access a global array services while keeping controlling your budget with the Akash 'Reverse Auction' system. Enjoy prices up to 85% lower than other public clouds, customized to your preferences.
Pioneering Layer One Protocol built on Cosmos SDK
Secured by its native token AKT. It is the first blockchain to achieve IBC communication with Cosmos Hub, enabling seamless connections to other IBC compatible blockchains.
The Akash protocol prioritizes user privacy and security, allowing anonymous deployment of applications, safeguarding the user's identity.
What’s possible with Akash?
Akash is a community-owned and managed. As a free public service, its source code is available to everyone. The community actively oversees all aspects of Akash, making decisions about the implementation of new features.
AI & ML
Deployed on Akash
Dev Tools
Cloudmos
Tailored for Web3 users, offering a powerful platform to deploy applications on the Akash network with enhanced capabilities.
Praetor App
Praetor App makes it simple to become an Akash Network cloud provider. Use a streamlined UI to become a provider.
Join the Community
Akash is supported by a radically open community. As a free public service, the network source code is open-source and available to everyone.
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