As companies increasingly rely on multiple AI and LLM providers to enhance performance across various use cases, managing these APIs can become complex due to differing formats, authentication methods, and pricing models. A unified API platform can streamline this process by centralizing access to different providers through a single endpoint, enabling simplified integration, standardized requests, and consistent monitoring of usage and costs. Such platforms, like Eden AI, allow for automated routing and fallback logic, optimizing model selection and ensuring seamless operations. By consolidating API management, businesses can reduce complexity, cut costs, and maintain flexibility to adapt to emerging models, thereby focusing more on product development rather than integration maintenance.