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Nova API
Last updated 2026-07-29 · benchmark checked 2026-08-09 · unchanged since 2026-08-08 — deterministic & reproducible
Nova API provides access to DeepSeek and Gemini models via a pay-as-you-go API key.
Is Nova API production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Nova API 73 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Nova API (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 85/100
- Accessibility — 91/100
- Security — 25/100
- Privacy — 25/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 85/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 298 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 1 of 1 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who it's for
Developers · ML Engineers · SaaS founders · Independent developers · Production workloads
Pricing
Starting at $0.70 (Starter: 7M tokens), $7 (Standard: 70M tokens), $28 (Pro: 280M tokens); one-time payment, no monthly subscription; accepts PayPal and USDT; 10% launch discount with code NOVA10
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