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VLM Run
✓ verifiedFreemium
Unified API gateway (Orion) letting developers extract and act on data from images, documents, and video with vision-language models.
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Base44
✓ verifiedFreemium
No-code AI platform that builds full-stack apps, websites and agents from plain-language prompts with hosting built in.
18M visits/mo
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Kagi
✓ verifiedFreemium
Ad-free, privacy-first search engine with AI tools and a browser, funded by subscriptions instead of tracking.
5.2M visits/mo
Pricing
Starter: $0/month (1,000 free sign-up credits, pay-as-you-go)
Pro: $799/month (100,000 credits included)
Free: $0
Starter: $16/mo
Builder: $40/mo
Pro: $80/mo
Elite: $160/mo
No public pricing
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Single API for images, documents, and video tasks
- ✦Object detection, segmentation, and captioning
- ✦Structured OCR and document parsing
- ✦PHI/PII redaction for healthcare compliance
- ✦Drop-in replacement for the OpenAI SDK
- ✦Credit-based per-page/per-image pricing
- ✦Prompt-to-app full-stack generation
- ✦Built-in backend, database and auth
- ✦One-click integrations (Slack, Notion, HubSpot, etc.)
- ✦Instant hosting and custom domains
- ✦Superagents for automated workflows
- ✦GitHub sync and code export
- ✦Ad-free, tracker-free web search
- ✦Customizable ranking and site filters
- ✦Kagi Assistant with multiple LLMs
- ✦Orion privacy browser
- ✦Translate, News, and Summarize tools
- ✦Team plans for organizations
Use cases
- →Healthcare teams digitizing scanned clinical paperwork
- →Construction firms structuring blueprints and specs
- →Developers building visual AI agents
- →Compliance teams needing auditable data redaction
- →Building internal tools and dashboards
- →Launching websites and landing pages
- →Creating customer portals and CRMs
- →Deploying AI agents that automate tasks
- →Searching without ads or tracking
- →Using AI models grounded in web results
- →Private browsing across devices
- →Summarizing long articles
- →Team-wide private search
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