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Jina AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
Developer API suite (Reader, Embeddings, Reranker) that turns web content into LLM-ready data for search and RAG.
483K visits/mo18K saves
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Flame Analytics
✓ verifiedPaid
Privacy-first AI video analytics for stores and venues, measuring traffic, conversion, dwell time, and occupancy from existing CCTV.
36K visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
Pay-as-you-go: 42.8% platform fee for corporate, 33.3% for academic/non-profit (no monthly fee)
Participant payment: minimum $8.00/hr, recommended $12.00/hr
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦Reader API converts URLs to Markdown
- ✦Multimodal multilingual embedding models
- ✦Reranker for stronger search relevance
- ✦Web search endpoint returning SERP data
- ✦MCP server for use inside LLMs
- ✦Native inference inside Elasticsearch
- ✦Access to a verified and engaged participant pool
- ✦Self-serve platform for easy task setup and launch
- ✦Tools for AI training and evaluation
- ✦Fair compensation for participants
- ✦Audience checker
- ✦AI people counting (no biometrics)
- ✦Conversion analytics cross-checked with POS
- ✦Customer journey and heatmaps
- ✦Real-time occupancy and queue analytics
- ✦Guest WiFi capture and marketing
- ✦Customizable dashboards, 200+ KPIs
Use cases
- →Ground LLMs with clean web content
- →Build semantic and RAG search
- →Rerank retrieved results
- →Give AI agents live web access
- →Academic research
- →AI training and evaluation
- →Market research
- →User research & testing
- →Data annotation
- →Training & alignment
- →Evaluation & safety
- →Measuring footfall and conversion in stores
- →Optimizing mall tenant mix and layout
- →Activating marketing via guest WiFi
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