Avian is a pay-per-token inference API that provides developers with fast and affordable access to frontier AI models such as DeepSeek V3.2, Kimi K2.5, GLM-5.1, and MiniMax M2.5. It offers an OpenAI-compatible API, enabling drop-in replacement with minimal code changes. Avian achieves high-speed inference—up to 489 tokens per second on DeepSeek V3.2—using NVIDIA B200 GPUs with speculative decoding, and imposes no rate limits.
Key Features
- Pay-as-you-go pricing: No subscription required; pay only for tokens used.
- Single API key: Access all supported models through one endpoint.
- Enterprise security: SOC/2 approved, Microsoft Azure hosted, GDPR & CCPA compliant with zero data retention.
- Coding tool integration: Works with Cursor, Claude Code, Cline, Windsurf, Kilo Code, Aider, and 20+ other tools.
- Built-in capabilities: Vision analysis, web search, web reader, and native tool calling across all models.
Who It’s For
Avian is designed for developers and engineering teams building AI-powered applications, especially those focused on coding assistants and production inference workloads. It is trusted by professionals at companies such as Bank of America, Boeing, Google, and Salesforce.
Key Benefits
- Fast inference speeds (up to 489 tok/s on DeepSeek V3.2)
- Cost-effective (~90% cheaper than GPT-4o)
- OpenAI-compatible API for easy migration
- Enterprise-grade security (SOC/2, GDPR, CCPA)