# AIProxy

Managed proxy service for securing AI API keys in iOS apps.

- Category: Developer Tools
- Pricing: Free plan available
- Tags: API, Security
- Website: https://aiproxy.com/?via=aigregator
- Aigregator page: https://aigregator.com/tools/aiproxy
- API: https://x402.aigregator.com/v1/tools/aiproxy

## Overview
AIProxy is a fully managed proxy service designed to protect AI API keys and integrations in iOS applications. Rather than exposing API keys directly in client applications or requiring developers to build custom backend servers, AIProxy provides a secure intermediary layer that handles requests to over 15 different AI providers including OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and others. The service uses split key encryption, DeviceCheck, and certificate pinning to prevent key theft and abuse, while offering real-time monitoring through a developer dashboard.

The platform serves iOS developers who need to integrate AI capabilities without complex infrastructure. AIProxy eliminates the need for a custom backend by managing API security, rate limiting, and request routing entirely. A notable limitation is that the tool is specifically built for iOS applications through the AIProxySwift client library, making it less suitable for developers working with other platforms or programming languages.
## Key Features
- Split key encryption and certificate pinning for API key security
- Support for over 15 AI providers (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Stability AI, Fal, Perplexity, and others)
- Real-time observability dashboard for usage monitoring
- Rate limiting to prevent endpoint abuse
- Model overrides to experiment with different models from the dashboard
- Live console for testing and debugging API calls
- Alert notifications for suspicious activity
- Bring-your-own-key (BYOK) configuration option
- Scales horizontally on AWS infrastructure
- Free plan available with no credit card required

## Use Cases
- Securing OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI provider API keys in consumer iOS apps
- Enabling users to use pro features with AI without storing their own API keys
- Protecting API endpoints from abuse through built-in rate limiting
- Monitoring and controlling AI API usage across multiple users or app instances
- Experimenting with different AI models without modifying app code through model overrides

## Who It Is For
- iOS app developers integrating AI APIs
- App developers who want to avoid building custom backend infrastructure
- Teams building consumer-facing AI features in mobile apps
- Developers prioritizing API security and key protection
- Independent developers and small app teams

## Pros
- Eliminates need for custom backend server by providing fully managed proxy service, saving development time and operational complexity
- Supports integration with 15+ major AI providers through a single Swift library, avoiding multiple API integrations
- Built on AWS infrastructure with horizontal scaling, ensuring reliability and performance at scale
- Provides free tier with no credit card required, allowing developers to evaluate before committing to paid plans

## Cons
- Exclusively designed for iOS apps through Swift, limiting accessibility for Android, web, or other platform developers
- Introduces an additional service dependency and potential latency by routing requests through a proxy layer
- Requires learning and integrating another SDK (AIProxySwift) rather than using provider SDKs directly

## Pricing Plans
- FREE: Free
- STARTER: $10/month
- PRO: $50/month
- PREMIUM: $200/month
- BUSINESS: $2000/month

## Alternatives
- [Eden AI](https://aigregator.com/tools/eden-ai)
- [Gentrace](https://aigregator.com/tools/gentrace)
- [Beam Cloud](https://aigregator.com/tools/beam-cloud)
- AWS Secrets Manager
- HashiCorp Vault

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Source: Aigregator — AI tools directory. https://aigregator.com/tools/aiproxy