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ImageKit
✓ verifiedFreemium

ImageKit is an image and video optimization and delivery API with a DAM and creative automation for developers and teams.

1.0M visits/mo
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exa.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium

Search, crawling and research API built for AI agents, with token-efficient results and structured web-data enrichment.

761K visits/mo1.7K saves
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Airbyte
✓ verifiedFreemium

Open-source data-movement platform now adding a context/action layer for AI agents; 600+ connectors and flexible pricing.

222K visits/mo
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Albato
✓ verifiedPaid

No-code iPaaS with 1,000+ connectors and AI agents, available self-serve or as embedded white-label integrations for SaaS.

179K visits/mo
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ZEGOCLOUD
✓ verifiedFreemium

Real-time voice, video, chat, and conversational-AI SDKs/APIs for developers building interactive communication features into apps.

146K visits/mo9.7K saves
Pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Free: $0 (20,000 requests/mo)
Search: $7/1k requests
Contents: $1/1k pages
Deep Search: $12-15/1k requests
Monitors: $15/1k requests
Agent: $0.012-$1.00/run
Agents Free: $0/mo (1000 AOs)
Agents Individual: $29/mo (5000 AOs)
Agents Team: $299/mo (10,000 AOs)
Data Standard: from $10/mo
Data Plus: from $500/mo

No public pricing

Voice Call: $0.99 per 1,000 participant minutes
Video Call: $3.99 per 1,000 participant minutes
Live Streaming: $0.39 per 1,000 minutes
In-app Chat: $99 per 10,000 MAU
AI Effects: $584 per 2 platforms/month
Super Board: $1.99 per 1,000 participant minutes
Cloud Recording: $0.59 per 1,000 recording minutes
Analytics Dashboard: $299/month

Free trial available

Core features
  • Real-time image/video optimization and URL-based transforms
  • AI and GenAI transforms (smart crop, background removal, generative fill, upscaling)
  • Global CDN delivery with sub-50ms response
  • AI-powered digital asset management
  • Creative automation for on-brand banners at scale
  • SDKs and integrations for major stacks and CMSs
  • Web search API tuned for agents
  • Full-page contents with token-efficient highlights
  • Asynchronous agents for deep research and enrichment
  • Structured outputs with grounded citations
  • Web monitors that track new events on a schedule
  • Zero data retention and SOC 2 Type II controls
  • 600+ data connectors
  • ELT replication and CDC
  • Open-source and managed cloud options
  • Airbyte Agents context store (MCP/SDK/CLI)
  • Capacity- and volume-based pricing
  • Governance: SSO, RBAC, encryption
  • 1,000+ prebuilt app connectors
  • No-code workflow and automation builder
  • AI agents and universal MCP
  • Embedded white-label integrations for SaaS
  • Custom app builder
  • Transaction-based billing, GDPR/SOC2
  • Video and voice call SDKs
  • Live streaming SDK for interactive broadcasts
  • In-app chat API
  • Cloud recording of audio/video streams
  • AI face effects and digital-human generation
  • Conversational AI agent building tools
  • 20+ pre-built UIKits for rapid app development
  • Real-time cloud speech transcription
Use cases
  • Speeding up website and app media performance
  • Optimizing e-commerce and media images and video
  • Centralized digital asset management and collaboration
  • Adaptive video streaming
  • Generating thousands of on-brand banner variations
  • Give coding agents current docs and repo context
  • Power chatbots with real-time web answers
  • Enrich company and people data at scale
  • Monitor the web for fresh events
  • Building data pipelines to warehouses
  • Syncing SaaS data for analytics
  • Giving AI agents live business context
  • Automate workflows across apps
  • Embed native integrations into a SaaS product
  • Build an in-app integration marketplace
  • Connect CRM, marketing and sales tools
  • App developers adding live video or voice chat
  • Social and dating apps needing engagement features
  • Telehealth platforms requiring secure video calls
  • E-commerce brands adding live-streaming shopping
  • Education platforms needing interactive whiteboards
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