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AI21

AI21's first-party platform for its language models and documented enterprise AI APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio

Alibaba Cloud's managed platform for Qwen and other supported models, also accessed through DashScope APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Anthropic

First-party access to Claude models through the Anthropic API and developer console.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

AWS Bedrock

An AWS managed service for accessing foundation models from multiple providers through Bedrock APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Azure OpenAI

Microsoft Azure's managed service for accessing OpenAI models with Azure deployment, identity, and networking controls.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Cerebras

A hosted inference service for selected models running on Cerebras infrastructure, with shared and dedicated options.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Cloudflare Workers AI

Cloudflare's serverless inference platform for running supported models through Workers and REST APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Cohere

First-party API access to Cohere models for generation, embeddings, reranking, and related language workloads.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Databricks

Databricks' managed platform for accessing and serving supported foundation models within a Databricks workspace.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

DeepInfra

A hosted inference platform offering a catalog of language, embedding, image, speech, and other models through developer APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Featherless

A serverless inference platform providing API access to its supported model catalog.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Fireworks AI

An inference and training platform for supported open models, with serverless APIs and dedicated deployment options.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

GitHub Models

A GitHub-hosted catalog and API for prototyping with models from multiple providers.

Type
aggregator
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Google AI Studio

Google’s developer entry point for experimenting with and accessing Gemini models.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Google Vertex AI

Google Cloud's platform for building with Gemini and other supported models using Google Cloud project controls.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Groq

A hosted inference service for supported open-weight models using Groq’s LPU infrastructure.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Hugging Face Inference Providers

A unified API for running supported models through Hugging Face and third-party inference providers.

Type
aggregator
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Jina AI

Jina AI's first-party APIs for embeddings, reranking, reading, and related search-foundation tasks.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Lambda

Lambda's cloud platform offering hosted inference APIs alongside GPU compute products.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

MiniMax

MiniMax's first-party developer platform for its language, speech, video, and other models.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Mistral AI

First-party access to Mistral models through La Plateforme, with documented model-specific API pricing and capabilities.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Moonshot AI

Moonshot AI's first-party platform for Kimi models and related developer APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Nebius Token Factory

Nebius' hosted inference service for supported models, formerly documented as AI Studio.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Novita AI

Novita AI's hosted platform for supported language, image, and other model APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

NVIDIA NIM

NVIDIA's inference microservices and hosted API catalog for supported models.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Ollama

A local model runtime with HTTP APIs and a model library; local inference is not a hosted API provider service.

Type
other
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

OpenAI

First-party API access to OpenAI models, with usage-based pricing and model-specific limits.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

OpenRouter

A unified API and model marketplace that routes requests to multiple upstream providers.

Type
aggregator
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Perplexity

Perplexity's API platform for supported Sonar models and search-enabled generation features.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Replicate

A hosted platform for running public and custom models through Replicate's API.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

SambaNova

SambaNova's hosted inference platform for supported open-weight and enterprise models.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Together AI

A cloud inference platform offering hosted open-weight models and developer APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Vercel AI Gateway

A unified gateway for accessing models from multiple providers with Vercel-managed routing and observability.

Type
aggregator
OpenAI compatibility
yes
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Voyage AI

Voyage AI's first-party API for embedding and reranking models.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

xAI

First-party developer API access to xAI’s Grok models, with official documentation for models, pricing, and SDK integration.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
partial
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC

Zhipu AI

Zhipu AI's first-party open platform for GLM models and related AI APIs.

Type
official
OpenAI compatibility
unknown
Last reviewed
2026-10-24 UTC