A community-powered AI gateway that gives you access to 20+ AI providers through a single API, with intelligent routing, automatic failover, and pooled rate limits.
Bandlayer Ai is a community-driven AI gateway that unifies access to the world's best AI models. By pooling resources and API keys, we create a resilient, high-capacity network that benefits everyone. One API key gives you access to 20+ providers with intelligent routing, automatic failover, and best-in-class performance.
Access OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, Mistral, Groq, and more through one endpoint.
Drop-in replacement for the OpenAI API. Change the base URL and keep your existing code.
If one provider is down or rate-limited, we automatically route to a healthy alternative.
Monitor usage, costs, latency, and performance across all your requests in real time.
This is what makes Bandlayer unique: you can contribute your own API keys and join a pooled network.
Share your unused keys from supported providers. Keys are encrypted and stored securely.
Your contribution becomes part of a distributed pool that increases total capacity for everyone.
Contributors earn subscription discounts and bonus limits — up to 40% off.
The pool delivers better rate limits, higher availability, and lower costs for all members.
Use your existing OpenAI-compatible code. Just change the base URL.
Call GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and more from one API key.
API keys are encrypted at rest and never exposed.
Automatic load balancing and failover across providers.
Track requests, tokens, latency, and cost in real time.
Clear pricing per model with predictable costs.
Earn discounts and bonus limits by contributing keys.
Full streaming support for low-latency responses.
Bandlayer offers flexible pricing for every stage of growth:
Earn discounts by contributing
Contribute your API keys and earn up to 40% off your subscription.
Create your account — no credit card required. Start with the free tier.
Create accountFrom your dashboard, generate a new API key to authenticate requests.
Go to dashboardPoint your OpenAI SDK or HTTP client to Bandlayer’s endpoint and start building.
View API docsfrom openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="your-bandlayer-api-key",
base_url="https://api.airouter.bandlayer.com/api"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gpt-4",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Yes. All API keys are encrypted at rest. We never log or store your prompts or responses.
Contributed keys join a secure pool. In return, you earn discounts and bonus limits based on provider type and contribution volume.
Absolutely. Bandlayer is OpenAI-compatible. Just change the base URL and use your Bandlayer API key.
You’ll receive a 429 response. You can wait for the window to reset, upgrade your plan, or contribute keys to earn bonus limits.
No. We only charge for successful requests that return a provider response.
Yes. You can cancel at any time and keep access through the end of your billing cycle.
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