Comparison

One API vs Unify

On the evidence we track, Unify leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
One API48
Unify69
Score
Vioscale score
One API48 / 100low · 27%
Unify69 / 100medium · 55%
Pricing
Free tier
One API
Unify
Model
One APIcommercial
Price level
One APIfree
Unifyhigh
Starting price
One API
Unify$75
Transparent
One API
Unify
Integrations
Count
One API13
Unify3,000
Adoption
Dependent repos
One API0
Unify
Github stars
One API36,589
Unify
Activity
Commits last 30d
One API0
Unify
Release
Cadence days
One API19
Unify
History
One API20 items
Unify
License
Spdx
One APIMIT
Unify
Language
Primary
One APIJavaScript
Unify
Market

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for llm gateways. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Openai compatible API
One API
Unify-
Automatic failover
One API-
Unify-
Routing strategy
One API-
Unify-
Caching
One API-
UnifySemantic
Virtual key management
One API
Unify
Budget spend controls
One API
Unify
Rate limiting
One API
Unify-
Guardrails moderation
One API-
Unify-
Request cost observability
One API
Unify
Streaming support
One API
Unify-
Deployment model
One APISelf hosted
UnifyManaged SaaS
Open source
One API
Unify
Pricing model
One APIOpen source self host
UnifyUsage based saas

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

One API

An open-source system for managing and redistributing API access across multiple large language model providers—including OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and others—through a single OpenAI-compatible API. Deploys as a self-contained binary or Docker container.

Independently observed

Unify

Leader

AI-powered assistants that integrate with your existing software and communicate through email, Slack, video calls, and more. Deploy them with no setup required—they learn your workflows and automate routine tasks.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

One API

Open source
as of verify ↗

Unify

Leader
from $75/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free to start with starter credits. $75/month for Team plan with no per-seat charges. Usage-based credit model.

  • StarterFree
    • All features included
  • Team$75/month, monthly or annual billing
    • All features
    • Shared credit pool
    • Unlimited team members
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom pricing
    • SSO and audit logs
    • DPA/BAA
    • Data residency options
    • Dedicated support
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
One API
Unify
CLI
One API
Unify
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
One API
Unify
Self-hosted
One API
Unify

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

One API

13 total
  • OpenAI
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Anthropic Claude
  • Google Gemini
  • DeepSeek
  • ByteDance Douyin
  • ChatGLM
  • Baidu ERNIE Bot
  • iFLYTEK Spark
  • Alibaba Tongyi Qianwen
  • 360 Brain
  • Tencent Hunyuan
  • Cloudflare Gateway
Independently observed

Unify

Leader
12 total
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365
  • Stripe
  • Zendesk
  • WhatsApp
  • Discord
  • SMS
  • HubSpot
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.