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NodeAI

NodeAI advertises a decentralised network where you rent GPUs by the hour or host your own for rewards. At the time of review its deployment application and documentation were both unreachable, so none of these claims could be verified.

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Trust & Privacy

Data, GDPR & hosting

A consolidated view of how NodeAI handles your data.

GDPR overview

NodeAI publishes no GDPR framework of any kind. The site carries no privacy policy and no terms of service — both addresses return a 404 — and the terms GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 appear nowhere across the eleven pages reviewed, markup included. No controller, no data protection officer and no Article 27 representative is named. The only adjacent statement is a line in the FAQ claiming that advanced encryption and blockchain's immutable ledger protect data integrity and privacy; that is an assertion, not a legal commitment, and nothing explains what personal data is collected, on what basis, or how someone would exercise a right over it. This is silence rather than a stated refusal to comply, but for a service that would process customer workloads the absence is total.

Watch-outs

Things to keep in mind

Risks and trade-offs to weigh before adopting NodeAI.

  • The deployment application at manage.nodes.ai, which every call-to-action on the site points to, returns a 404 reading 'Application not found' — the reply a hosting platform gives when no application is deployed on a domain. Nothing can be rented or hosted through it.
  • The documentation subdomain returns a 521 error, so the Docs link, the 'Our Company' entry and the tokenomics, team and roadmap references all lead nowhere.
  • A permanent 'All Services Online' badge sits in the footer while both the application and the documentation are down.
  • The site has not moved since late 2024: a 2024 copyright, a most recent blog post dated 5 December 2024, and a 'GPU Node 1' device still offered as a pre-order.
  • No legal entity, postal address, terms of service or privacy policy is published anywhere — on a service that would take payment and run customer workloads.
  • The advertised hourly rates and GPU availability counts cannot be checked against anything, because the marketplace meant to display them does not answer.
  • A speculative layer sits on top of the service, with an ERC-20 token, a 4% buy and sell tax and staking-based revenue sharing. Guidaio has not assessed it, and it carries risks quite separate from renting compute.
Setup

Setup & Integrations

Deployment

Web app

Integrations

TensorFlow PyTorch Keras Caffe2 Theano CNTK MXNet Hugging Face Transformers JupyterLab Stable Diffusion CUDA Toolkit TensorRT OpenCV OpenAI Gym MLflow DataRobot Oobabooga Bittensor Apache Spark NVIDIA Clara NVIDIA Parabricks Gromacs Mathematica Ansys Fluent Blender Autodesk Maya DaVinci Resolve Thinkbox Deadline Unreal Engine Unity ML Agents
Company

Behind NodeAI

Company name
INFORMATION_NOT_FOUND
Founded
18/12/2021
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
UBO
INFORMATION_NOT_FOUND
UBO country
INFORMATION_NOT_FOUND
Domain registrar country
🇺🇸 United States
Support contact
Official links

Resources

All the official URLs gathered for verification and reference.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I actually rent a GPU from NodeAI today?
Not as far as this review could establish. Every button on the site leads to manage.nodes.ai, and on 11 August 2026 that address returned a 404 error reading 'Application not found', which is what a hosting platform returns when no application is deployed on a domain.
What does the site say NodeAI does?
It presents a decentralised GPU network with two sides: renting GPUs by the hour for machine learning and deep learning work, and hosting your own hardware on the marketplace to earn from otherwise idle capacity.
What prices does the site advertise?
Hourly rates only. An A100 is listed from $0.85 on demand down to $0.59 on a six-month commitment, an A6000/A40 from $0.44 to $0.31, a GeForce 4090 from $0.47 to $0.33, and a GeForce 3090 or A5000/A10 from $0.20 to $0.14. None of it can be confirmed while the marketplace is unreachable.
What would someone hosting hardware earn?
The hosting page says hosts set their own prices and that NodeAI takes a 25% fee funding its revenue-sharing pool and maintenance. Applications are made by emailing hello@nodes.ai with the GPU count, hardware specifications and datacentre location.
Are there terms of service or a privacy policy?
No. Both addresses return a 404 and no legal link appears anywhere on the site. Nothing is published about data retention, hosting jurisdiction, subprocessors or whether customer data is used for training.
Who operates the service?
This could not be determined. No company name, registered address or named officer appears on any page, and the 'Our Company' entry in the About menu points to the documentation subdomain, which returns a 521 error.
Conclusion

Should you pick NodeAI?

Guidaio cannot form a view on NodeAI. What the site publishes is coherent and specific — an hourly price grid across five GPU models, a documented 25% fee for hardware hosts, a public token contract — but all of it describes a marketplace that answered 'Application not found' on the day of this review, next to a documentation subdomain that no longer responds and a site whose content has not changed since December 2024. With no company name, no postal address and no published terms to fall back on, nothing remains that an independent check could rest on. Should the platform come back online and its operator say who they are, this entry is worth revisiting.