OpenRouter
Unified API for 200+ AI models from all providers
AI DevelopmentPay-per-use (varies by model)
About OpenRouter
OpenRouter provides a unified API to access 100+ AI models from multiple providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and open-source models. It handles routing, fallbacks, and billing across providers.
Features
✦200+ models
✦Unified API
✦Auto-fallback
✦Rate limiting
✦Usage tracking
✦OpenAI-compatible
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Access to 100+ models via one API
- +Automatic fallbacks
- +Pay-per-use pricing
- +Model comparison features
- +Free models available
Cons
- −Added latency from proxy layer
- −Markup on some model prices
- −Depends on upstream availability
- −Limited advanced features
Platforms
Web
Tags
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