MintAPI vs IMEILens

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MintAPI compared with IMEILens
Detail	MintAPI	IMEILens
What it does	Unified paid APIs for AI agents and teams	Free IMEI validation, generation and MCP server for developers
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Open source
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/$0.003), GET /api/twitter/tweet-info (5 credits/$	Not given
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	REST API for IMEI validation with TAC database lookup Accepts 15-digit IMEIs and 16-digit IMEISVs Batch validation of up to 100 IMEIs per request Generate test IMEIs by brand or TAC code Generate Luhn-valid ICCID (SIM card) numbers MCP server with three read-only tools Integration with Claude, Cursor and VS Code OpenAPI 3.1 specification included Open CORS for browser-based calls 60 requests per minute rate limit
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	No API key or sign-up required Free for all uses with no subscription Real device identification from TAC database of 276,000 entries Works with ChatGPT, Claude and other AI assistants via MCP Test IMEIs designed to never match real devices
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	6 −5 (down) since last check	2 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	17
Referring domains (Majestic)	41	1

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