Netlify is a cloud deployment platform with a built-in AI Gateway that gives serverless functions direct access to Claude, Gemini, and OpenAI models without managing API keys.
If you're building a web app that calls an LLM, you've probably spent more time wrestling with API key management, deployment pipelines, and serverless cold starts than you have on the actual product. Netlify has made a deliberate bet that this friction is the real problem worth solving. The platform has been a staple for frontend developers since 2014, but its 2025 and 2026 releases tell a different story: Netlify is now positioning itself squarely as infrastructure for AI-powered apps. Over one million AI-generated apps have deployed through the platform, many through tools like Bolt.new that use Netlify's API-first architecture to ship a live URL in under five seconds. ### The AI Gateway The most significant feature for anyone building with LLMs is the **AI Gateway**, now generally available on all credit-based plans. It automatically injects working API credentials for Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI (GPT), and Google (Gemini) into every Netlify Function and Edge Function you deploy. No external accounts required. No copying API keys into environment variable panels. The supported model list is substantial. On the Anthropic side you get the full Claude lineup including Claude…
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Netlify is a cloud deployment platform with a built-in AI Gateway that gives serverless functions direct access to Claude, Gemini, and OpenAI models without managing API keys.
Netlify is listed on AimostAll as freemium with a pricing label of Freemium.
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