41 AI APIs China builders use instead of (or alongside) iFlytek.
- 🌐 OpenAI API ~ GPT models, embeddings, images, audio OpenAI · paid
- 🌐 Anthropic Claude API ~ Claude LLM messages Anthropic · paid
- 🌐 Google Gemini API ~ multimodal LLM Google · freemium
- 🌐 Groq API ~ fast LLM inference Groq · freemium
- 🌐 Mistral AI API ~ open and frontier LLMs Mistral AI · freemium
- 🌐 Cohere API ~ LLMs, embeddings, rerank Cohere · freemium
- 🌐 Perplexity API ~ web-grounded answers and search Perplexity · paid
- 🌐 OpenRouter API ~ one endpoint for many LLMs OpenRouter · freemium
- 🌐 Hugging Face Inference Providers ~ run open models Hugging Face · freemium
- 🌐 Replicate API ~ run and host ML models Replicate · paid
- 🌐 ElevenLabs API ~ text-to-speech and voices ElevenLabs · freemium
- 🌐 AssemblyAI API ~ speech-to-text and audio AI AssemblyAI · freemium
- 🌐 Deepgram API ~ speech-to-text and audio Deepgram · freemium
- 🌐 Stability AI API ~ Stable Diffusion image generation Stability AI · paid
- 🌐 fal.ai API ~ fast generative media models fal · paid
- 🌐 Black Forest Labs FLUX API ~ image generation and editing Black Forest Labs · paid
- 🌐 Together AI API ~ open-model LLM inference Together AI · paid
- 🌐 Higgsfield API ~ image, video and audio generation Higgsfield · paid
- 🇲🇾 xAI Grok API xAI · paid
- 🇲🇾 DeepSeek API DeepSeek · freemium
- 🇲🇾 HeyGen AI Avatar Video HeyGen · paid
- 🇲🇾 Hedra Talking Avatar API Hedra · paid
- 🇲🇾 PlayHT Text-to-Speech & Voice Cloning Play.ai · freemium
- 🇲🇾 Cartesia Ultra-Low-Latency TTS & STT Cartesia · freemium
- 🇲🇾 Luma AI Dream Machine Video & Image Luma AI · paid
- 🇲🇾 Runway ML AI Video Generation Runway · paid
- 🇲🇾 Ideogram Image Generation Ideogram · paid
- 🇲🇾 Recraft AI Image & Vector Generation Recraft · paid
- 🇲🇾 Gladia Speech-to-Text API Gladia · freemium
- 🇲🇾 Speechmatics Speech-to-Text Speechmatics · freemium
- 🇲🇾 Kling AI Video Generation Kuaishou Technology · paid
- 🇮🇩 Kata.ai ~ Bahasa Indonesia conversational AI & chatbot Kata.ai · paid
- 🇻🇳 FPT.AI ~ Vietnamese speech, OCR and NLP APIs FPT Smart Cloud · freemium
- 🇮🇳 Sarvam AI ~ Indian-language LLM, speech & translate Sarvam AI · freemium
- 🇨🇭 Infomaniak ~ sovereign Swiss-hosted LLM AI API Infomaniak Network SA · paid
- 🇨🇳 Baidu AI ~ OCR & image text recognition Baidu AI Cloud · freemium
- 🇨🇳 Baidu Translate ~ machine translation API Baidu · freemium
- 🇮🇳 Reverie ~ Indian-language translation, TTS & STT Reverie Language Technologies · freemium
- 🇮🇳 Bhashini ~ Indian-language translation, ASR & TTS Bhashini (Digital India Bhashini Division) · free
- 🇰🇷 Papago ~ neural machine translation API Naver Cloud Platform · freemium
- 🇰🇷 CLOVA OCR ~ Korean document text extraction Naver Cloud Platform · paid