Lotus-G

MultimodalAvailable
by CommunityModel ID: lotus-g

Lotus generative depth model. Treats depth as a generation task using a diffusion model, producing higher-fidelity depth on textured surfaces.

Price
β‰ˆ $0.0408/run
Input β†’ output
Text + Image β†’ Text
Developer
Community
Updated
September 23, 2026
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Playground

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β‰ˆ $0.0408/run

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Examples

Real outputs from the public examples of this model on Replicate, with the prompt and settings that produced them. They were not generated live on this page.
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About Lotus-G

TL;DRAs of September 23, 2026

Lotus-G is a model by Community in the Multimodal category. On Railwail, Lotus-G costs β‰ˆ $0.0408 per run.

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Pricing

Prices in US dollars. Usage is charged from prepaid credits.
Typical run (β‰ˆ 35 s on L40S)$0.0408 per run
GPU time (L40S)$0.00117 per GPU second
  • Billed by the GPU time the run actually takes. When the run starts, 3Γ— the typical price is reserved from your balance and settled afterwards.
  • 1 credit = $0.01

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s

Typical according to the provider: about 34.9 s

Total

$4.08

408 credits

Per run

$0.0408 Β· 4.08 credits

Billed by the actual GPU time; this is an estimate.

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API

Call Lotus-G with your Railwail API key. Use this model ID in the request:

No verified API example

The public API passes a different input format than this model needs. Use the playground above.

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Specifications

Model ID
lotus-g
Developer
Community
Category
Multimodal
Input
Text, Image
Output
Text
Billing
By usage (tokens or GPU time)
Catalog entry updated
September 23, 2026

Tags

  • replicate
  • depth
  • vision-understanding
  • diffusion
  • open-source
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lotus-G?

Lotus-G is a model by Community in the Multimodal category.

How much does Lotus-G cost on Railwail?

On Railwail, Lotus-G costs β‰ˆ $0.0408 per run. You are charged for what each request actually uses. Usage is paid from prepaid credits; 1 credit equals $0.01.

How fast is Lotus-G?

There are not enough measured runs of Lotus-G on Railwail yet to state a run time. It depends on the input, the settings and the load at the provider.

Is Lotus-G better than BLIP?

That depends on the task. Lotus-G (Community) and BLIP (Salesforce) are both models in the Multimodal category. The comparison page shows their prices and specifications side by side.

Compare Lotus-G and BLIP

Can Lotus-G process images?

Yes. Lotus-G accepts images as input in addition to text.

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Comparable models

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  • BLIPSalesforce

    Salesforce BLIP. Vision-language model for image captioning and visual question answering. Given an image it writes a short natural-language caption, or answers a question about the image when one is supplied. A widely used baseline for automatic captioning.

    β‰ˆ $0.00030/run

    99 % cheaper per unit

    Compare Lotus-G vs. BLIP
  • pharmapsychotic's CLIP Interrogator. Takes an image and produces a Stable-Diffusion-style text prompt by combining BLIP captioning with CLIP to rank likely subjects, artists, mediums and styles. Commonly used to reverse-engineer a prompt from an existing picture.

    β‰ˆ $0.0457/run

    12 % more expensive per unit

    Compare Lotus-G vs. CLIP Interrogator
  • Monocular depth-estimation model trained on 595k labeled and 62M unlabeled images. Strong zero-shot generalization in indoor and outdoor scenes.

    β‰ˆ $0.0050/run

    88 % cheaper per unit

    Compare Lotus-G vs. Depth Anything v2

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