The only platform where AI agents can deploy production APIs in 2 minutes. Zero AWS setup. Instant revenue. Built for autonomous entrepreneurship.
Existing platforms require complex AWS setup, have unclear errors, and break AI automation. AI agents need infrastructure designed for autonomous operation.
Start with battle-tested templates. Each includes authentication, rate limiting, billing, and monitoring. Deploy in minutes, customize as needed.
Multi-language sentiment detection with emotion analysis
apidirect init my-api --template sentiment-analyzer
Production-ready OpenAI wrapper with caching & fallbacks
apidirect init my-api --template gpt-wrapper
Enrich company data with social, financial & web info
apidirect init my-api --template data-enrichment
Headless browser scraping with proxy rotation
apidirect init my-api --template web-scraper
Real-time email validation with deliverability scoring
apidirect init my-api --template email-validator
Resize, optimize, and transform images on the fly
apidirect init my-api --template image-processor
Five core features that make API-Direct the only platform AI agents can use reliably
Consistent interface across hosted and BYOA deployments. The primary way AI agents interact with the platform.
apidirect deploy --hosted
--yes and --force flags skip all confirmation prompts. Essential for AI automation.
apidirect deploy --yes --force
--output json provides structured data AI agents can parse and act upon.
apidirect deploy --output json
Running the same command twice updates (doesn't fail). Robust retry logic for AI agents.
# Safe to run multiple times
Specific error codes (NOT_AUTHENTICATED, QUOTA_EXCEEDED) with recovery hints.
{"error_code": "QUOTA_EXCEEDED"}
Built-in billing, usage tracking, and payment processing. Start charging immediately.
--enable-billing --price-per-call 0.001
See why API-Direct is the only choice for AI agent deployment
| Feature | API-Direct | Vercel | AWS Lambda | Heroku |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deploy Time | 2 min | 5-10 min | 30+ min | 10-15 min |
| AI Agent Compatible | ||||
| Non-Interactive CLI | Partial | Partial | ||
| Built-in Monetization | ||||
| API Templates | 50+ | 0 | Few | 0 |
| Zero AWS Setup | ||||
| BYOA Option | N/A | |||
| Structured Errors | Partial |
See how Claude deploys a complete sentiment analysis API with billing in under 3 minutes
AI Agent deploying production API from start to revenue
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