Side-by-side total-cost comparison at your real scale. Darkbloom sells confidential compute. DCS ships a four-product unified stack — compute, storage, pilot, sovereign — with signed receipts across all four. Drag the sliders and see your number.
DCS Network ships four products as a unified stack with cross-product signed receipts. Darkbloom focuses on confidential compute alone — strong on privacy primitives, gaps everywhere else.
| Feature | DCS Network | Darkbloom |
|---|---|---|
| AI inference at scale | ● Native — 9 of 10 HYBRIDs live, predictive engine, scale-to-zero | ● Native — TEE-backed confidential compute |
| Permanent storage layer | ● Built in — Filecoin pinning, Bronze/Silver/Gold SLA tiers | ○ External — bring your own S3/IPFS |
| Ed25519 signed receipt chain | ● Every action signed + chained, public verifier at verify.dcsai.ai | ◐ Attestation reports, no public chain |
| Cross-product permanence | ● Build logs + agent outputs + image bank auto-pinned to Filecoin | ○ Not applicable — single product |
| Sovereign deployment option | ● Pod-to-pod federation + HMAC invites + PII vault, ready today | ◐ Custom engagement, multi-month delivery |
| Worker revenue share | ● Demand-backed, tier-multiplier, auto-recorded per job | ○ Centralized fleet, no worker share |
| Edge inference (CDN-attached) | ● trd-edge-mesh on Cloudflare Workers, live | ○ Single-region TEE clusters |
| Vertical OS templates (SMB) | ● Restaurant / Clinic / Retail × 6 themes | ○ Not in scope |
| x402 payment protocol | ● USDC / USDFC / FIL dual-rail, live | ○ Stripe-only billing |
| Cryptographic erasure (GDPR) | ● AES-256-GCM per-tenant DEK + KEK wrapping | ◐ Manual deletion, no proof artifact |
| Predictive engine | ● 10 rules — long-job re-queue, scale-to-zero, smart onboarding | ○ Not a feature |
| Public network stats | ● Live counters, JSON export, CC BY 4.0 | ○ Private dashboards |
| Pricing transparency | ● Posted ($29 / $79 / $199 Pilot, public rates Compute) | ○ "Contact sales" enterprise pricing |