MintAPI vs API.SH

A side-by-side comparison built from both listings. Blank cells mean the company has not given that detail; we never guess.

MintAPI compared with API.SH
Detail	MintAPI	API.SH
What it does	Unified paid APIs for AI agents and teams	Connect Claude, Cursor or any MCP client to search APIs, call endpoints, manage keys and billing from chat
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	1 credit = $0.001. Calls start at 1 credit. No credit expiry. Credits can be used across endpoints which scale by endpoint: GET /api/twitter/user-info (1 credit/$0.001), GET /api/youtube/trending (2 credits/$0.002), GET /api/twitter/search (3 credits/$0.003), GET /api/twitter/tweet-info (5 credits/$	Free: 1,000 credits monthly on all accounts. Pay-as-you-go: from $15 minimum (500 credits per $1, never expire). Monthly plans: $50, $100, $250, $500 or $1,000/month (1,000 credits per $1). Enterprise from $1,000+/month includes SAML/OpenID, SCIM, IP allowlists, audit logs and usage statements at no
Key features	Dashboard API keys for human teams x402 stateless payments for agents Social data from X, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Location data from Google Maps and Yelp Marketplace and search data endpoints Request-based billing with no credit expiry Structured JSON output by default 99.99% uptime	Search catalog of 6,305 endpoints across 959 platforms Execute API calls and monitor results from chat 20 tools mirroring dashboard functionality OAuth 2.1 or API key authentication API key management and revocation Billing and credit management Request custom endpoints through chat Spend limits and monthly cap controls 30-day call response re-download feature
What makes it different	One unified API surface instead of separate integrations per provider Pay-per-request model for agents without pre-provisioned keys Same endpoint catalog for humans and agents Consistent auth, billing, and response format across data sources x402 open protocol for machine-to-machine payments	20 dedicated tools mapping to dashboard functions with no UI-only features Same pricing and credits as REST API with shared team balance Works with Claude, Cursor and any standard MCP client Failed calls and API errors are free Customer-driven catalog with request and review workflow
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	6 −5 (down) since last check	8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	5
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	17
Referring domains (Majestic)	41	14

5 details filled in for both companies.

More alternatives to MintAPI More alternatives to API.SH