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Pixapi compared with imgproxy
DetailPixapi logo Pixapiimgproxy logo imgproxy
What it doesUnified API for image and video generation with transparent, credit-based pricing Fast and secure standalone server for resizing and converting remote images
StageNot given Established
FoundedNot given 2017
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing1 credit = $0.01. Billed per image or per second for video. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image: 2 credits/image. GPT Image 2.5 Flare: from 1 credit/image (1024x1024 low). GPT Image 2: from 1 credit/image. FLUX.2 Pro: from 3 credits/image. Seedream 5.0 Pro: from 4 credits/image. Qwen Image 3.0: 3 credits/im Free: Open source version. Pro: from $49/month (16 workers) or $499/year (16 workers), 2 months free with yearly plan. 14-day free trial available. Contact for Unlimited plan (256+ workers).
Key features
  • Unified authentication across multiple AI providers
  • Transparent credit pricing visible before each request
  • Switch between models with single request field change
  • Async video generation with task tracking
  • Automatic refunds for eligible failed requests
  • Usage monitoring and credit tracking in developer console
  • Support for 10+ image and video models
  • API documentation optimized for AI coding tools
  • Resize and crop images
  • Support for multiple image formats (JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, JPEG XL, GIF, etc.)
  • Video and PDF thumbnail generation
  • URL-based HTTP API
  • Docker and Linux package distribution
What makes it different
  • One account and API key for all supported models instead of separate accounts per provider
  • Transparent credit costs before making requests with no token guessing
  • Lower prices than official APIs through volume rates
  • Automatic refund protection for eligible failed tasks
  • Consistent API format across different model providers
  • Runs on your own infrastructure with no unclear SaaS pricing
  • Open-source core with transparent, worker-based Pro pricing
  • Best-in-class performance with minimal memory footprint
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 −3 (down) since last check74 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)936
Citation Flow (Majestic)3249
Referring domains (Majestic)1411906

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