Wave AI

Wave AI (WaveAI) is a Sunnyvale, California AI music company founded in 2017 by David Loker, Dr. Maya Ackerman, and Chris Cassion, building foundational generative AI models for music and songwriting. Its flagship product LyricStudio is an AI-powered lyric-writing assistant used by millions of artists and creators to generate genre- and topic-aware lyrical suggestions, rhymes, and full songs, and MelodyStudio adds generative vocal-melody and chord generation. The company is backed by 500 Global, Horizon 3 Venture Capital, Kilowatt Capital, and angel investors. Wave AI ships consumer web applications rather than a public developer API; this profile captures its company identity and public web properties. Added to the API Evangelist network as a 500 Global portfolio lead and enriched with a domain-security probe and verified public link properties.

Wave AI is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Artificial Intelligence, Music, Generative AI, and Songwriting.

Wave AI’s developer surface includes pricing, signup flow, support, and 10 more developer resources.

16.6/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyArtificial IntelligenceMusicGenerative AISongwritingCreativityMachine LearningConsumer SaaS

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 16.6/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 8.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Wave Ai Domain Security

TLSv1.3

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 4

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: wave-ai
name: Wave AI
description: Wave AI (WaveAI) is a Sunnyvale, California AI music company founded in 2017 by David Loker, Dr. Maya Ackerman,
  and Chris Cassion, building foundational generative AI models for music and songwriting. Its flagship product LyricStudio
  is an AI-powered lyric-writing assistant used by millions of artists and creators to generate genre- and topic-aware lyrical
  suggestions, rhymes, and full songs, and MelodyStudio adds generative vocal-melody and chord generation. The company is
  backed by 500 Global, Horizon 3 Venture Capital, Kilowatt Capital, and angel investors. Wave AI ships consumer web applications
  rather than a public developer API; this profile captures its company identity and public web properties. Added to the API
  Evangelist network as a 500 Global portfolio lead and enriched with a domain-security probe and verified public link properties.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wave-ai/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
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  generated: '2026-07-22'
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image: https://wave-ai.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/WaveAI-300x300.png
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
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x-tier: stub
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specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Artificial Intelligence
- Music
- Generative AI
- Songwriting
- Creativity
- Machine Learning
- Consumer SaaS
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
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- type: Website
  name: LyricStudio
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- type: Website
  name: MelodyStudio
  url: https://melodystudio.net/
- type: Team
  url: https://wave-ai.net/team/
- type: Contact
  url: https://wave-ai.net/contact/
- type: Careers
  url: https://wave-ai.net/careers-2/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/plans
- type: SignUp
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/login
- type: Support
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/faq
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://lyricstudio.net/privacy
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/wave-ai-domain-security.yml
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  date: '2026-07-21'
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