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RequestyMost similar to reAPI in what it does, its category and its price.
Visit (opens Requesty in a new tab)Need a free plan?
GPT CalculatorHas a free plan, rated 2.8 out of 5. reAPI has none.
Visit (opens GPT Calculator in a new tab)Want the lowest price?
SeedRouterFrom $20/mo, the lowest starting price here.
Visit (opens SeedRouter in a new tab)Want the best rated?
CometAPIRated 3.8 out of 5 in our review, against 3.9 for reAPI.
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At a glance
Green means better than reAPI, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 reAPIBaseline | 3.9 | Not listed | No | Shows the exact per-model rate - Seedance 2.5 at $0.071/second - instead of a flat markup. | |
| Requesty | 3.9Same | Free | YesreAPI has none | One API for 600-plus models, marked up 5%, with the markup stated on the page. | vs reAPI |
| SeedRouter | 3.8−0.1 | $20/mo | No | One API key for image, video, language and audio models with pay-per-request billing from a prepaid balance, and no charge for failed requests. | vs reAPI |
 Eden AI | 3.7−0.2 | Not listed | No | One API routes to 500+ AI models across 50+ providers - OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, AWS, Cohere and more - with automatic fallback if a provider goes down, no markup on the underlying cost. | vs reAPI |
| GPT Calculator | 2.8−1.1 | Free | YesreAPI has none | Free, one-developer tool that counts tokens and estimates the cost of a GPT prompt, now labelled an archived, client-side tool. | vs reAPI |
| CometAPI | 3.8−0.1 | Not listed | No | CometAPI routes requests to 500+ AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and other providers through a single API key priced below list rate. | vs reAPI |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches reAPI.
Requesty
3.9Free
vs reAPISameFree plan
One API for 600-plus models, marked up 5%, with the markup stated on the page.
- Routes across 30+ providers and 600+ models
- Automatic failover, load balancing and cost/latency-based routing
- Prompt caching claimed to cut token costs up to 90%
States its 5% markup plainly rather than burying it in a rate card
A single routing layer between your app and every model is a new dependency
SeedRouter
3.8$20/mo
vs reAPI−0.1
One API key for image, video, language and audio models with pay-per-request billing from a prepaid balance, and no charge for failed requests.
- Single API key across image, video, language and audio models
- OpenAI and Anthropic SDK compatibility for language models
- Prepaid USD balance with per-request billing
No monthly minimum or subscription
Prepaid balance model needs a top-up before any call
Eden AI
3.7Not listed
vs reAPI−0.2
One API routes to 500+ AI models across 50+ providers - OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, AWS, Cohere and more - with automatic fallback if a provider goes down, no markup on the underlying cost.
- 500+ AI models across 50+ providers through one unified API
- Automatic fallback routing when a provider fails
- No markup on underlying provider pricing (flat 5.5% platform fee)
Automatic provider fallback prevents a single vendor's outage from becoming your outage
5.5% platform fee still adds to costs at high volume
GPT Calculator
2.8Free
vs reAPI−1.1Free plan
Free, one-developer tool that counts tokens and estimates the cost of a GPT prompt, now labelled an archived, client-side tool.
- Token count and estimated cost for a pasted GPT prompt
- Covers GPT-4, GPT-3.5 and the older GPT-3 Ada and Davinci models
- Runs the calculation in the browser, with no account needed
Free with no sign-up
No current OpenAI models are covered
CometAPI
3.8Not listed
vs reAPI−0.1
CometAPI routes requests to 500+ AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and other providers through a single API key priced below list rate.
- Single API key for 500+ models across major AI providers
- Pay-as-you-go pricing around 20% below providers' list rates
- One-line model switching without re-authentication
Cuts the integration work of managing multiple provider SDKs and keys
Founded in January 2025, with a limited track record so far
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is reAPI free?
reAPI does not list a free plan. Check its pricing page for current plans.
What is the best free alternative to reAPI?
Requesty is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.9 out of 5). Other free options: GPT Calculator.
What is the cheapest alternative to reAPI?
Among paid plans, SeedRouter has the lowest starting price (from $20/mo). If you need it free, start with Requesty.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.