China-ready AI gateways

A third-party paid GPT API relay for developers in China, with an OpenAI-compatible endpoint at https://api.codexhot.com/v1. Its public guide lists GPT GO, PLUS, and PRO groups with models the platform reports as tested; group names do not establish official authorization or performance guarantees.

A tool and API aggregation platform covering text, image, video, and audio AI capabilities; ideal for individuals and small teams wanting one-stop access to many models.

A common API relay service among Chinese users; the site highlights aggregation of OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini plus multiple top-up methods.

A China-based model API platform offering DeepSeek, Qwen, image, speech, and vector capabilities; ideal for developers who prioritize domestic models and low-latency nodes.

A relay service aimed at individual developers and AI coding-tool users; public info highlights low multipliers, small-amount usage, and coding scenarios like Codex.

A relay service for API-compatible calls; public info emphasizes cost-effectiveness, stable availability, and account top-up features.

A relay service for GPT and Claude calls; public info emphasizes transparent pricing and response speed.

A multi-model API aggregation service compiled from public info; it shows many integrated models and support for WeChat, Alipay, and crypto top-up.

A multi-model aggregation API service compiled from public info; it shows moderate pricing, acceptable stability, and WeChat/Alipay top-up.

A third-party technical provider for Claude calls, now renamed Apito, with claudeapi.com redirecting to apito.ai. The operator says it forwards requests through two official channels — Anthropic's first-party API and AWS Bedrock — and states prominently that it has no affiliation with, authorization from, or partnership with Anthropic.

A common China-based AI API relay; public info shows support for OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and RMB and USDT top-up.

A one-stop multi-model AI API relay; public info shows support for OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Midjourney, Suno, and more.

A China-based service focused on OpenAI API relay; public info emphasizes stability and developer-doc experience.

An AI API relay aimed at enterprises and research institutions; the site has moved to closeai-asia.com (referer.shadowai.xyz redirects there). The operator states it is run by an overseas entity and offers self-service Invoice and Receipt downloads for expense claims, and lists enterprise and university customers on its homepage — all vendor claims that need independent verification before procurement.

A China-based AI API relay; public info shows a focus on Claude and GPT relay, plus Gemini support.

An OpenAI/Claude relay for individual developers; public info shows low prices and small-amount top-up friendliness.

A relay service for AI coding tools. The site has moved to 3366.ai (0011.ai redirects there) while keeping the brand name, and now leads with two first-party clients: 0011 Code, a visual tool with built-in Claude Code and Codex engines and no CLI install, and 0011 Switch, a configuration switcher.

A unified LLM API gateway for China-based developers; public info shows support for Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and adaptation for tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and Cline.

A China-based multi-model relay; public info shows support for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and emphasizes China direct connection.

DeepSeek's official API platform, focused on cost-effective Chinese, code, and reasoning models; ideal for apps prioritizing domestic models.

Zhipu AI's BigModel open platform, covering GLM text, vision, image, video, and Agent capabilities.

Alibaba Cloud's LLM service platform, offering the Tongyi Qwen series and various third-party models; ideal for teams needing a cloud account, invoices, and enterprise-grade service.

Volcengine's LLM service platform, offering Doubao text, vision, and other model APIs; ideal for apps focused on Chinese scenarios, low cost, and high concurrency.

Moonshot's Kimi LLM API, focused on long-context Chinese text; ideal for document parsing, knowledge bases, and long-text processing. The platform is now branded Kimi Open Platform with docs at platform.kimi.com, but the API endpoint is still api.moonshot.cn/v1 — do not change it along with the domain.

MiniMax's LLM open platform covering text, character dialogue, and speech synthesis; ideal for entertainment, companionship, and voice scenarios.

Baidu AI Cloud's Qianfan LLM platform, covering ERNIE, DeepSeek, and some open models; ideal for the Baidu Cloud ecosystem and enterprise-service scenarios.