ApiFlux vs Desearch

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ApiFlux compared with Desearch
Detail	ApiFlux	Desearch
What it does	Multi-protocol AI router for Claude, GPT, Gemini and 100+ models with automatic failover at 15% below official pricing	Web search API for AI agents that returns current, source-linked context
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Pricing	No subscription. Pay per token at 85% of official list price. Start free with $1 credit.	New accounts get $5 in API credits after attaching a card, then pay as you go. AI Search $0.40 per 1,000 items; Web Search $1.00 per 1,000 searches; Extract $0.50 per 1,000 pages; X Search $0.15 per 1,000 posts. X Profile Search $25.00 per 1,000 profiles; YouTube Creator Search $10.00 per 1,000 crea
Key features	One API key for 100+ frontier models Automatic failover across providers OpenAI-compatible API Transparent per-token pricing Live usage dashboard Native Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini support Works with Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex CLI Zero data retention Per-key usage logs and limits	AI Search with summaries and cited sources Web Search with SERP-style results Page extraction in text, markdown or HTML X (Twitter) search for posts, profiles, replies and trends People Search across X, YouTube, LinkedIn and TikTok Company Search and Company Enrich REST API, Python and JavaScript SDKs, and MCP server Source filtering by domain and platform Publication dates included when available SOC 2 Type II compliance and GDPR support
What makes it different	15% cheaper than official list prices for all models No vendor lock-in with OpenAI-compatible code Automatic failover in milliseconds Zero data retention and privacy Set up in 2 minutes with one base URL change	Built on decentralized Bittensor network for fresh, current web index Single API key covers all services: web, AI search, extraction and social Results packaged with source links and passages for agent verification Agents can set themselves up with one-line MCP server installation 99.1% reference page retrieval on SimpleQA Verified benchmark
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	16 −1 (down) since last check	30 +3 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	12	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	26	34
Referring domains (Majestic)	79	175

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