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@@ -158,6 +158,11 @@ Browse and search results report `provider: "AnyAPI"` and nested USD `pricing`.
 fallback ceiling, and `failover` reports whether AnyAPI currently has an alternate
 route.
 
+Behind most endpoints the request goes to established providers such as Apify and
+ScrapeCreators under volume contracts, with the lower price passed through to you, plus smaller
+specialist sources that automatic failover makes safe to use. The
+[providers page](https://getanyapi.com/providers) lists every source and the traffic it served.
+
 Each of those maximums arrives in two denominations. `pricing.from.maxUsd` and
 `pricing.failoverMaxUsd` are what one request can be billed;
 `pricing.from.maxPer1kUsd` and `pricing.failoverMaxPer1kUsd` are the same ceilings per