Alternatives to Unkey
Unkey: Handles API keys, rate limiting, gateways and request logs for teams that ship public APIs. Here are 3 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 3 have a free plan.
- App AI Gateway
A proxy for iOS developers that holds AI provider keys, checks each request comes from the real app and caps spend per user.
Free plan · Security and passwords · Developers
- LLM Gateway
One OpenAI-compatible API that routes requests to hundreds of models from many providers and tracks what each call costs.
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers
- Ohita
One API key that lets an AI agent call GitHub, YouTube, Hacker News, finance data and more without setting up each service.
Since 2026
Free plan · Developer tools · Developers