MixerBox builds AI super-apps designed to make daily life easier, offering an 'anything anytime' bundle of services such as music, news, browsing, alarms, payments, TV streaming, and meditation. The company has achieved over 300 million downloads globally and became one of the largest developers in the ChatGPT plugin store, including launching an AI chatbot for maps. Founded in 2012 by Harvard alumnus John Lai and part of Y Combinator's Winter 2014 batch, MixerBox is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, and raised early seed funding backed by Y Combinator and angel investors.
MixerBox
ActiveAI Super-Apps to Live Easier | The anything anytime superapps…
Total raised
$500K
1 round
Stage
Seed
Jan 2014
Team
11-50
since 2014
Pricing
—
Founded
2014
Taipei
Agent-ready
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Bundle of AI super-apps covering music, news, browsing, and other daily-use services in one ecosystem
AI chatbot products built on large language models for conversational queries and assistance
Suite of ChatGPT plugins published in the ChatGPT plugin store across multiple categories
AI-powered maps and location chatbot for navigation and place discovery
Built-in utilities such as alarms, TV streaming, meditation, and payments
Cross-platform availability across iOS, Android, and web
Free-to-use core apps supported by an advertising and subscription model
Browser app with integrated media playback and content discovery
12/100
Early
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
No public agent surfaces detected yet.
Jan 2014 Seed $500K ● Y Combinator
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- What is MixerBox?
- MixerBox is a Taipei-based developer that builds AI super-apps bundling daily-essential services such as music, news, browsing, alarms, payments, TV streaming, and meditation, with an 'anything anytime' design philosophy.
- Is MixerBox free to use?
- Most core MixerBox apps are free, supported by advertising and optional subscription upgrades. Specific pricing varies by app, so check each product for details.
- Does MixerBox work with ChatGPT?
- Yes. MixerBox became one of the larger developers in the ChatGPT plugin store, publishing a range of plugins including an AI chatbot for maps and other services.
- Who is behind MixerBox?
- MixerBox was founded in 2012 by Harvard alumnus John Lai and participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2014 batch. It is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.
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