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Consumer-focused, multi-modal generative AI platform offering image, video, music, and chat generation services through a unified interface accessing 50+ AI models.

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<ul><li><strong>Pricing Model:</strong> Subscription with usage allowances and pay-as-you-go overage</li><li><strong>Packaging Model:</strong> Prepaid Wallet with monthly or annual payment options and auto top-ups</li><li><strong>Credit Model:</strong> Overage charges</li></ul>
February 2, 2026
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<h3>Product Overview</h3><p>Deep AI operates as an AI model aggregator platform, providing unified API access to over 50 leading AI models including OpenAI GPT-5, Anthropic Claude 4.5, Google Gemini 2.5, and Meta Llama through a single REST API. Founded in 2017 by Kevin Baragona and Peter Griggs, the company offers text-to-image generation, conversational AI, video generation, and computer vision capabilities. Deep AI has maintained bootstrap operations without external funding, achieving approximately $2.2 million in revenue by 2025. The platform operates on a subscription-with-overage billing system where Pro subscribers receive monthly allowances and pay-as-you-go rates for usage beyond those limits, positioning itself as a consumer-friendly AI tool rather than an enterprise API service.</p>
<h3>Pricing Snapshot</h3><div class="tableResponsive"><table cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"><tr><th>Tier</th><th>Monthly Price</th><th>Annual Price</th><th>Monthly Allowances</th><th>Key Features</th></tr><tr><td>Free</td><td>$0</td><td>-</td><td>Limited basic features</td><td>Basic image generation, chat</td></tr><tr><td>Pro</td><td>$9.99</td><td>$89.99</td><td>500 HD images, 1,750 chat messages, 25s video</td><td>Full feature access, API access, no ads</td></tr></table></div>
<h3>Key Features & Capabilities</h3><p>Deep AI provides comprehensive AI capabilities spanning text generation, image creation, video production, and computer vision through a unified REST API platform with flexible development tools.</p><ul><li>AI Models &amp; Integrations: Access to 50+ third-party models including OpenAI GPT-5, Anthropic Claude 4.5 Sonnet, Google Gemini 2.5, Meta Llama, DeepSeek V3, and X.AI Grok 4, with configurable quality tiers and public domain image rights.</li><li>Computer Vision Features: Background removal, image colorization, super resolution, and facial recognition capabilities for comprehensive image processing needs.</li><li>Technical Specifications: API key-based authentication via header with base URL at https://api.deepai.org/api/{endpoint}, POST request method for all endpoints, maximum 20 MB image upload limits, and JSON response format with unique request IDs and output URLs.</li><li>Developer Tools: Official JavaScript SDK available for browser and Node.js environments, Make integration for no-code automation workflows, and language support for Python, JavaScript, Ruby, and Java via REST API calls.</li></ul>
<h3>Pricing Model Analysis</h3><p>Deep AI employs a subscription-with-overage pricing model combining monthly allowances with prepaid wallet charges:</p><div class="tableResponsive"><table cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"><tr><th>Metric Type</th><th>What Measured</th><th>Why It Matters</th></tr><tr><td>Value Metric</td><td>Output-based (per image, per message, per video second)</td><td>Aligns cost with tangible deliverables rather than API calls</td></tr><tr><td>Usage Metric</td><td>Monthly allowances across multiple service types</td><td>Provides predictable base usage with flexibility</td></tr><tr><td>Billable Metric</td><td>Prepaid wallet auto-deductions</td><td>Requires pre-funded balance; overages deduct immediately rather than accumulating invoices</td></tr></table></div>
<h3>Pricing Evolution Timeline</h3><div class="tableResponsive"><table cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"><tr><th>Date</th><th>Milestone</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td>Company founded by Kevin Baragona and Peter Griggs</td><td><a href='https://deepai.org/' target='_blank'>Deep AI Official Website <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"> <path d="M14 6.5C14 6.63261 13.9473 6.75979 13.8536 6.85355C13.7598 6.94732 13.6326 7 13.5 7C13.3674 7 13.2402 6.94732 13.1464 6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 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6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 2.24021 14 2.36739 14 2.5V6.5ZM11.5 8C11.3674 8 11.2402 8.05268 11.1464 8.14645C11.0527 8.24021 11 8.36739 11 8.5V13H3V5H7.5C7.63261 5 7.75979 4.94732 7.85355 4.85355C7.94732 4.75979 8 4.63261 8 4.5C8 4.36739 7.94732 4.24021 7.85355 4.14645C7.75979 4.05268 7.63261 4 7.5 4H3C2.73478 4 2.48043 4.10536 2.29289 4.29289C2.10536 4.48043 2 4.73478 2 5V13C2 13.2652 2.10536 13.5196 2.29289 13.7071C2.48043 13.8946 2.73478 14 3 14H11C11.2652 14 11.5196 13.8946 11.7071 13.7071C11.8946 13.5196 12 13.2652 12 13V8.5C12 8.36739 11.9473 8.24021 11.8536 8.14645C11.7598 8.05268 11.6326 8 11.5 8Z" fill="#95988B"/> </svg></a></td></tr><tr><td>April 2023</td><td>DeepAI Pro launched at $4.99/month with 500 images</td><td><a href='https://send2press.com/' target='_blank'>Send2Press Official Release <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"> <path d="M14 6.5C14 6.63261 13.9473 6.75979 13.8536 6.85355C13.7598 6.94732 13.6326 7 13.5 7C13.3674 7 13.2402 6.94732 13.1464 6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 2.24021 14 2.36739 14 2.5V6.5ZM11.5 8C11.3674 8 11.2402 8.05268 11.1464 8.14645C11.0527 8.24021 11 8.36739 11 8.5V13H3V5H7.5C7.63261 5 7.75979 4.94732 7.85355 4.85355C7.94732 4.75979 8 4.63261 8 4.5C8 4.36739 7.94732 4.24021 7.85355 4.14645C7.75979 4.05268 7.63261 4 7.5 4H3C2.73478 4 2.48043 4.10536 2.29289 4.29289C2.10536 4.48043 2 4.73478 2 5V13C2 13.2652 2.10536 13.5196 2.29289 13.7071C2.48043 13.8946 2.73478 14 3 14H11C11.2652 14 11.5196 13.8946 11.7071 13.7071C11.8946 13.5196 12 13.2652 12 13V8.5C12 8.36739 11.9473 8.24021 11.8536 8.14645C11.7598 8.05268 11.6326 8 11.5 8Z" fill="#95988B"/> </svg></a></td></tr><tr><td>April 2025</td><td>Received undisclosed M&amp;A offer</td><td><a href='https://getlatka.com/' target='_blank'>GetLatka Database <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"> <path d="M14 6.5C14 6.63261 13.9473 6.75979 13.8536 6.85355C13.7598 6.94732 13.6326 7 13.5 7C13.3674 7 13.2402 6.94732 13.1464 6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 2.24021 14 2.36739 14 2.5V6.5ZM11.5 8C11.3674 8 11.2402 8.05268 11.1464 8.14645C11.0527 8.24021 11 8.36739 11 8.5V13H3V5H7.5C7.63261 5 7.75979 4.94732 7.85355 4.85355C7.94732 4.75979 8 4.63261 8 4.5C8 4.36739 7.94732 4.24021 7.85355 4.14645C7.75979 4.05268 7.63261 4 7.5 4H3C2.73478 4 2.48043 4.10536 2.29289 4.29289C2.10536 4.48043 2 4.73478 2 5V13C2 13.2652 2.10536 13.5196 2.29289 13.7071C2.48043 13.8946 2.73478 14 3 14H11C11.2652 14 11.5196 13.8946 11.7071 13.7071C11.8946 13.5196 12 13.2652 12 13V8.5C12 8.36739 11.9473 8.24021 11.8536 8.14645C11.7598 8.05268 11.6326 8 11.5 8Z" fill="#95988B"/> </svg></a></td></tr><tr><td>May 2025</td><td>Product expansion: video, music, voice chat features</td><td><a href='https://prnewswire.com/' target='_blank'>PR Newswire <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"> <path d="M14 6.5C14 6.63261 13.9473 6.75979 13.8536 6.85355C13.7598 6.94732 13.6326 7 13.5 7C13.3674 7 13.2402 6.94732 13.1464 6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 2.24021 14 2.36739 14 2.5V6.5ZM11.5 8C11.3674 8 11.2402 8.05268 11.1464 8.14645C11.0527 8.24021 11 8.36739 11 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</svg></a></td></tr><tr><td>January 2026</td><td>Price increase to $9.99/month (100% increase)</td><td><a href='https://deepai.org/pricing' target='_blank'>Deep AI Pricing <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"> <path d="M14 6.5C14 6.63261 13.9473 6.75979 13.8536 6.85355C13.7598 6.94732 13.6326 7 13.5 7C13.3674 7 13.2402 6.94732 13.1464 6.85355C13.0527 6.75979 13 6.63261 13 6.5V3.7075L8.85437 7.85375C8.76055 7.94757 8.63331 8.00028 8.50062 8.00028C8.36794 8.00028 8.2407 7.94757 8.14688 7.85375C8.05305 7.75993 8.00035 7.63268 8.00035 7.5C8.00035 7.36732 8.05305 7.24007 8.14688 7.14625L12.2925 3H9.5C9.36739 3 9.24021 2.94732 9.14645 2.85355C9.05268 2.75979 9 2.63261 9 2.5C9 2.36739 9.05268 2.24021 9.14645 2.14645C9.24021 2.05268 9.36739 2 9.5 2H13.5C13.6326 2 13.7598 2.05268 13.8536 2.14645C13.9473 2.24021 14 2.36739 14 2.5V6.5ZM11.5 8C11.3674 8 11.2402 8.05268 11.1464 8.14645C11.0527 8.24021 11 8.36739 11 8.5V13H3V5H7.5C7.63261 5 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<h3>Customer Sentiment Highlights</h3><ul><li>“The pricing is very reasonable for the features offered. DeepAI provides excellent value for money with its flexible pricing plans.”<b> <span class="pricingHiphenSymb"> - </span>James D., Capterra</b></li><li>“DeepAI&#039;s pricing structure is straightforward and affordable. The value it delivers for the cost is impressive, especially for small businesses.”<b> <span class="pricingHiphenSymb"> - </span>Sarah M., Capterra</b></li><li>“If you sign up for their Pro subscription—which costs around $5—you get 500 image credits and 30 video credits, which seems like a good deal.”<b> <span class="pricingHiphenSymb"> - </span>Daniel, Trustpilot</b></li><li>“This is a great and very useful tool. It is possible to create without external experts, saves money and time.”<b> <span class="pricingHiphenSymb"> - </span>Katalin, Trustpilot</b></li><li>“Great features, especially the genius features. Great video creations and value for money. Customer service is fast and efficient, too. Definitely worth having.”<b> <span class="pricingHiphenSymb"> - </span>Anonymous User, Trustpilot</b></li></ul>
Metronome’s Take
<p>DeepAI&#039;s API pricing uses a subscription-with-overage model, where a DeepAI Pro subscription includes monthly output allowances for images, chat messages, video seconds, and other media. When usage exceeds these allowances, additional usage is deducted from a prepaid wallet at published per-unit rates. DeepAI&#039;s API calls are not metered by tokens but by meaningful output units that directly correspond to developer costs.</p>
<p><strong>Recommendation:</strong> DeepAI&#039;s API pricing is designed for creators, hobbyists, and developers who benefit from simple output units, fixed monthly allowances, and predictable pay-as-you-go top-ups. While this approach may introduce minor onboarding overhead (e.g., managing wallet balances), it makes billing transparent and straightforward compared with token-based APIs that often require deeper cost modeling.</p>
<h4>Key Insights</h4><ul><li> <strong>Prepaid Wallet + Subscription Allowances:</strong> DeepAI combines monthly allowances with a continuous prepaid wallet, allowing developers to top up funds in advance while benefiting from included API quotas. <p><strong>Benefit:</strong> Developers have upfront control over spend and predictable budgeting, reducing the risk of surprise charges on API usage.</p></li><li> <strong>Output-Based Value Metrics (Not Token Billing):</strong> DeepAI bills API usage in terms of real outputs — e.g., additional images, chat messages, or video seconds — with published per-unit overage rates rather than exposing token math. <p><strong>Benefit:</strong> Users can forecast monthly costs based on expected deliverables, making it easier for non-technical teams to estimate expenses.</p></li><li> <strong>Affordable and Transparent Overage Costs Across Quality Tiers:</strong> Per-unit rates vary based on output type and quality (standard vs. Genius/Super Genius), but all prices are clearly listed. For example, additional HD images cost ~$1 per 100 and additional chat messages cost ~$1 per 350 messages beyond monthly quotas. <p><strong>Benefit:</strong> Clear per-unit pricing gives developers fine-grained cost control, letting them trade quality or volume predictably rather than navigating complex token ceilings.</p></li></ul>

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