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title: deAPI
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short_description: One API for open-source AI models. Up to 20× cheaper.
🚀 deAPI — One API for Open-Source Generative AI
Fast, affordable inference for open-source AI models. No GPUs. No setup. One API key.
deAPI provides a unified REST API to run open-source AI models on a decentralized GPU cloud — thousands of GPUs worldwide, delivering up to 20× lower costs compared to traditional providers.
🏗️ Built for Developers
- Zero setup — Grab your API key and start building in minutes
- Usage-based pricing — No subscriptions, no credit card required to start
- Scalable — Access dozens of GPUs simultaneously, scale instantly
- Open-source models — Commercial-friendly licenses, no vendor lock-in
- 3 delivery methods — Webhooks (recommended), WebSockets (real-time), or polling
🎯 What We Do
We handle GPU orchestration, execution, and scaling so you can focus on building — not managing infrastructure. Our API covers:
| Capability | Models |
|---|---|
| Text → Image | FLUX.1 Schnell, FLUX.2 Klein, Z-Image Turbo |
| Text → Speech | Kokoro, Qwen3 TTS, Chatterbox |
| Text → Video | LTX Video |
| Image → Video | LTX Video |
| Video/Audio → Text | Whisper Large v3 |
| Image → Text (OCR) | Nanonets OCR |
| Text → Embedding | BGE-M3 |
| Background Removal | Ben2, RMBG-1.4 |
| Image Editing | Qwen Image Edit, FLUX.2 Klein |
| Music Generation | Ace-Step 1.5 Turbo, Ace-Step 1.5 Base |
⚡ Quick Start
curl -X POST https://api.deapi.ai/api/v1/client/txt2img \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"prompt": "a cat in a spacesuit, cinematic lighting",
"model": "ZImageTurbo_INT8",
"width": 1024,
"height": 768,
"guidance": 3.5,
"steps": 4,
"seed": -1
}'
Get your free API key with $5 credits → deapi.ai/register
🔗 Integrations
deAPI works with your favorite AI tools:
- MCP Server — Native integration with Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, and Windsurf
- n8n — Automate AI workflows with HTTP Request nodes
- Claude Code Skills — Extend Claude Code with image gen, transcription, TTS, and more
- Webhooks & WebSockets — Real-time result delivery for production apps
📚 Resources
| 🌐 Website | deapi.ai |
| 📖 Documentation | docs.deapi.ai |
| 🤖 LLMs.txt | deapi.ai/llms.txt |
| 🎮 Playground | deapi.ai/playground |
| 💻 GitHub | github.com/deapi-ai |
| 🐦 X / Twitter | @deAPI_ |
| 📊 Status | status.deapi.ai |
| 💬 Discord | Join community |