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HiAPI
HiAPI is a unified AI API platform for text, image, video, and audio generation, with one API key, task callbacks, persistent artifact links, and pay-as-you-go billing.
Description of hiapi
HiAPI is a unified API platform for building text, image, video, and audio generation workflows with one API key. Developers can browse supported models, compare pricing, try models in a playground, and call production endpoints without managing separate provider integrations.
Text workflows support OpenAI-compatible Responses and Chat Completions interfaces, while image, video, and audio jobs use a unified asynchronous task API. Each generation can be tracked by status or completed through callbacks, and persistent storage returns durable artifact links for downstream apps and agent workflows.
Features of hiapi
- One API key provides access to text, image, video, and audio models through documented developer interfaces.
- A unified asynchronous task lifecycle supports status polling or completion callbacks for long-running media generation jobs.
- Persistent storage returns durable artifact links, while the playground, MCP, Agent Skills, and public docs support testing and integration.
Frequently asked questions
Which types of AI models does HiAPI support?
HiAPI supports selected text, image, video, and audio models. The current model catalog and pricing page show the available providers, tasks, and live rates.
Can I use callbacks instead of polling?
Yes. A task can include a callback configuration so HiAPI notifies your endpoint when the job reaches a final state, which can replace repeated status polling.
How do persistent artifact links work?
Set the task storage option to persistent to receive durable links for generated outputs. These links can be passed to downstream applications and agent workflows without building a separate storage path.
Website: https://www.hiapi.ai/en
Company: Zimacode LLC
Key facts
hiapi: API aggregator giving one key for image, video and audio generation models (GPT Image, Nano Banana, Seedream, Seedance, Flux and others), billed with pay-as-you-go credits; includes a monthly image-cost estimator.
| Pricing model | Usage-based |
|---|---|
| Free tier | See notes |
| Starting price | Not verified |
| Data residency | Not verified |
| Compliance (as stated by vendor) | Not verified |
| Integrations | Not verified |
| Public API | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Not verified |
| Official site | Online (auto-checked 2026-10-05) |
| Can a general AI assistant replace it? | Not a chat app; an API reseller. Alternatives are fal.ai, Replicate, OpenRouter or each model vendor's own API — compare per-generation prices, which load live on the pricing page. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-26 by editor |
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Update history
- 2026-09-26 · ai alternative note updated (editor)
- 2026-09-26 · editor verdict updated (editor)
- 2026-09-26 · api available updated (editor)
- 2026-09-26 · pricing page url updated (editor)
- 2026-09-26 · free tier updated (editor)
- 2026-09-26 · pricing model updated (editor)
- 2026-09-24 · site status updated (auto-check)
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