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OpenRouter

OpenRouter

A unified API layer for routing requests across many hosted model providers.

What it's used for

OpenRouter is used to compare models, switch providers quickly, and simplify app integration when one product needs access to many model backends.

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How you access it

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APILow complexityUsage based

Hosted routing API

OpenRouter

The model-routing layer is delivered as a hosted API service.

How you deploy or integrate it

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ServerlessMedium complexityUsage based

Customer apps and services

Any cloud

Applications can run anywhere while sending requests through OpenRouter.