Photon

Photon

Moondream
CUDA

CUDA

NVIDIA
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About

Photon is Moondream’s official high-performance inference engine, designed to run vision-language models efficiently across cloud, desktop, and edge environments while delivering real-time performance for production AI systems. It is built as a custom inference layer tightly integrated with the Moondream model architecture, using optimized scheduling, native image processing, and purpose-built CUDA kernels to maximize speed and efficiency. This co-designed approach allows Photon to significantly reduce latency compared to traditional VLM setups, enabling responsive interactions on edge devices and real-time throughput on server-grade hardware. It supports deployment across a wide range of NVIDIA GPUs, from embedded systems like Jetson devices to high-end multi-GPU servers, making it adaptable for diverse operational needs. It includes production-ready features such as automatic batching, prefix caching, and memory-efficient attention mechanisms.

About

CUDA® is a parallel computing platform and programming model developed by NVIDIA for general computing on graphical processing units (GPUs). With CUDA, developers are able to dramatically speed up computing applications by harnessing the power of GPUs. In GPU-accelerated applications, the sequential part of the workload runs on the CPU – which is optimized for single-threaded performance – while the compute intensive portion of the application runs on thousands of GPU cores in parallel. When using CUDA, developers program in popular languages such as C, C++, Fortran, Python and MATLAB and express parallelism through extensions in the form of a few basic keywords. The CUDA Toolkit from NVIDIA provides everything you need to develop GPU-accelerated applications. The CUDA Toolkit includes GPU-accelerated libraries, a compiler, development tools and the CUDA runtime.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

AI engineers and computer vision teams who need to deploy real-time, high-performance vision-language models across cloud, edge, and on-prem environments

Audience

Developers interested in a powerful parallel computing platform and programming model

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
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Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
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API

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API

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Pricing

$300 per month
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

Free
Free Version
Free Trial

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Training

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Webinars
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Company Information

Moondream
Founded: 2024
United States
moondream.ai/p/photon

Company Information

NVIDIA
Founded: 1993
United States
developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone

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Categories

Categories

Integrations

NVIDIA Jetson
AWS Marketplace
Amazon EC2 G4 Instances
Axivion Static Code Analysis
Azure Marketplace
C
Code Metal
Coverity Static Analysis
Dataoorts GPU Cloud
Fortran
HunyuanCustom
Lens
Moondream
NVIDIA Isaac
NodeShift
Pruna AI
Python
Skyportal
Thunder Compute
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Integrations

NVIDIA Jetson
AWS Marketplace
Amazon EC2 G4 Instances
Axivion Static Code Analysis
Azure Marketplace
C
Code Metal
Coverity Static Analysis
Dataoorts GPU Cloud
Fortran
HunyuanCustom
Lens
Moondream
NVIDIA Isaac
NodeShift
Pruna AI
Python
Skyportal
Thunder Compute
Unicorn Render
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