OpenRouter is a service that lets you access many large language models (LLMs) using just one API. It is for developers who want to use different AI models in their applications.
Access to many popular LLMs with one API key.
Pay-as-you-go pricing model.
Standardized API format across all models.
Real-time performance and cost tracking.
OpenRouter simplifies using multiple LLMs. Instead of integrating with each model's API, developers use one. This makes it easy to switch models and compare performance.
OpenRouter allows you to send requests to different LLMs. You can use it to power chatbots, generate text, or perform other AI tasks. The service handles the connection to each model provider.
OpenRouter charges based on the usage of each model. There are no monthly fees. This offers great value for developers. It gives them flexibility and helps them avoid vendor lock-in.
OpenRouter is a platform that connects you to many different AI models in one place. It lets you easily access and switch between models from various providers.
OpenRouter offers some DeepSeek models for free. The platform provides a mix of free and paid models, so check the pricing page for specific details.
OpenRouter was created by Alex Graveley. He is also the creator of the original GitHub Copilot.