Decart vs Yandex

Decart — Foundation Models · Private · $4B valuation · 3 of 3 figures sourced  |  Yandex — Application · Public · 2 of 2 figures sourced

Relationship

Delulu (by Decart) and Alice AI both serve buyers who need to create images and video; Yandex's scale not recorded.

Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.

4 of 8 capabilitiesShared product type

4 of 8 capabilities — Shares model hosting, model inference, model training and 1 more.

Ludbee capability tags · from the product records

Shared product type — Both ship API service and application.

Ludbee product records

Aligned comparison

FieldDecartYandex
Size$4B valuationnot disclosed
Employees—36,991
Founded20231997 26 yrs earlier
StatusPrivatePublic
CategoryFoundation ModelsApplication
Stack layerAPI service, Application, Infrastructure service, Model APIAPI service, Application, Developer tool, Platform
HeadquartersTel Aviv, IsraelKaliningrad, Russia

Capability overlap

Shared · 4

Model hostingModel inferenceModel trainingText generation

Not verified for Yandex · 4

GPU programmingImage editingVideo editingVideo generation

Recorded for Decart. Yandex’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Not verified for Decart · 14

Agent orchestrationAgentic codingCode generationCode reviewCustomer supportData analysisDocument extractionImage generationKnowledge retrievalSpeech to textText to speechTranslationVoice agentSearch answers

Recorded for Yandex. Decart’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Products, side by side

Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked

Decart

Application

Delulu (by Decart)Application

Delulu is Decart's consumer mobile app for AI photo transformation, published on iOS and Android by Decart.AI, Inc. Its store listing describes it as a way to 'Turn any photo into something fun, weird, or just really good-looking, with a single tap', browsing preset styles and creating stickers to share.

LucyApplication

Real-time video editing platform that edits and transforms live video at streaming speed, for enterprises, brands, creators and live/streaming/gaming use cases; built on Decart's DOS infrastructure.

API service

Oasis 3API service

Interactive world model for Physical AI, generating realistic, controllable real-time simulation environments for training autonomous systems, distributed as an API/SDK product built on Decart's Optimization Stack (DOS) infrastructure.

Yandex

Application

Alice AIApplication

Yandex's consumer AI assistant and chat product, which answers questions with web search, analyses uploaded files, and generates text and images from Yandex's own generative models.

Yandex SpeechSenseApplication

Speech-analytics service that transcribes and analyses voice and text customer conversations to surface topics, sentiment and service-quality metrics.

API service

Yandex SpeechKitAPI service

Speech recognition and speech synthesis API built on the technology behind the Alice assistant, used for voice assistants, call-centre automation and service-quality monitoring.

Yandex TranslateAPI service

Neural machine translation API supporting more than 100 languages, sold as a Yandex Cloud service.

Yandex Vision OCRAPI service

Computer-vision API that recognises and extracts text, tables, handwriting, document fields and licence plates from images and PDFs in 48 languages.

No counterpart

Decart sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Yandex yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

Infrastructure service

Decart Optimization StackInfrastructure service

The Decart Optimization Stack (DOS) is Decart's inference and training optimization infrastructure, spanning hardware-aware model design, kernel tooling, proprietary compilers and inference optimization. It is sold to hardware providers and AI teams as engagements covering benchmark optimization, customer-defined kernel and compiler work, cross-workload efficiency gains, and profiler and simulator licensing, and is marketed as hardware-agnostic across GPUs, TPUs, Trainium and AMD accelerators.

Model API

CogitoModel API

Cogito is Decart's OpenAI-compatible LLM inference API, serving frontier open-weight models including Kimi K2.6, Kimi K2.7 Code, GLM-5.2, Qwen3 235B and GPT-OSS 120B across Trainium, TPU and GPU capacity. A self-serve Standard tier is billed per token, while an ultra-fast reserved tier advertises 1,000+ tokens per second. It is built on Decart's own DOS optimization stack.

Decart API PlatformModel API

Hosted API for Decart's real-time video and world models.

Yandex sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Decart yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

Developer tool

SourceCraft Code AssistantDeveloper tool

Yandex's AI coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, offering completion, chat, code review and an agent mode that carries out development tasks from natural-language instructions.

Platform

Yandex Cloud AI StudioPlatform

Yandex Cloud platform that serves Yandex's generative models (YandexGPT, YandexART, embeddings, classifiers) over an API, with fine-tuning, a model gallery and agent/assistant tooling.

Yandex DataSpherePlatform

End-to-end managed ML development environment with notebooks, distributed training jobs and one-click model deployment on elastically scaled CPU/GPU resources.