Unified gateway to 150+ AI models with smart price and latency routing.
What is RunAPI?#
RunAPI is a unified AI API gateway that lets developers access 150+ models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, Kimi and Grok through one key. The router compares price and latency per request and automatically retries across providers, with costs advertised around 50% below direct API usage.
What can RunAPI do?#
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Unified API access
One OpenAI-compatible key calls 150+ chat, image and video models across major providers.
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Intelligent routing
Real-time price and latency comparison picks the cheapest healthy provider per request.
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Wholesale pricing
Taps provider volume discounts; advertised cost reduction of roughly 50% versus direct API usage.
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Auto-healing failover
Automatic retries reroute requests to the next healthy backend when a provider stalls.
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Claude Code & OpenClaw support
Marketed as drop-in compatible with Claude Code, OpenClaw and other OpenAI-format coding tools.
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Global edge network
Requests are served from edge nodes, keeping overhead latency close to zero.
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Per-model observability
Track cost and tokens per user, per feature and per model in real time.
Use Cases#
- AI application developers — Access 150+ chat, image and video models through one unified API without managing multiple provider keys.
- Claude Code / OpenClaw users — Route Claude Code requests through RunAPI to lower per-call costs while keeping the same OpenAI-compatible client.
Quick facts about RunAPI#
- Platforms
- Web·API
- Languages
- English·Chinese
Frequently Asked Questions#
RunAPI Traffic Analysis
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