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OpenRouter

API platform for accessing AI models through a unified routing layer.

last verified: 2026-07-28pricing checked: 2026-08-02
Official website Pricing page Documentation API docs
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Fact summary

Name
OpenRouter
Company / maker
OpenRouter
Category
Model & Infrastructure
Tags
Model Api, Gateway, Routing
Entity type
Api Platform
Availability
Public
Pricing model
Credit Based
Pricing unit
credits
Primary pricing route
Credits
Free plan
Yes
Delivery modes
APISDKWeb App
Supported platforms
Web
Data state
source backed
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Official links

Formal source rows with URL, source type, and freshness.
LinkURLsource typechecked
Official websiteopenrouter.ai official-site2026-07-28
Pricing pageopenrouter.ai/pricing official-pricing-page2026-08-02
Documentationopenrouter.ai/docs official-documentation2026-07-27
API docsopenrouter.ai/docs/api-reference/overview official-documentation2026-05-06
Status pagestatus.openrouter.ai official-status-page2026-07-28
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Access and delivery

Supported platforms and delivery modes are intentionally separate.

Supported platforms

Web

Delivery modes

APISDKWeb App
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Capabilities

Capability tags

Model ApisGatewaysAgent Builders
Input types
TextImageAudioVideoStructured DataFunction Call
Output types
TextImageAudioVideoStructured JsonEmbeddingsCodeDocument
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Pricing summary

Pricing summary

Derived from official pricing routes where available
pricingModel
Credit Based
pricingUnit
credits
startingPrice
$0 / month
currency
USD
hasFreePlan
Yes
pricingLastChecked
2026-08-02
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Pricing routes

Each route is a first-class record with source URL and checked date.
Enterprise
routeType: enterprise-sales

Enterprise access includes custom pricing, volume commitments, 70+ provider coverage, and up to $200,000 in monthly list-price BYOK inference before a distinct 5% overage fee.

model: Enterprise Onlyopenrouter.ai/pricing
Free model access
routeType: model-api

The pricing page lists a free plan path with access limited to free models and rate limits.

model: Freeopenrouter.ai/pricing
Pay-as-you-go credits
routeType: credits
primary route

Pay-as-you-go credit access uses a 5.5% platform fee. BYOK includes up to $25,000 in list-price inference per month before a distinct 5% overage fee; model usage remains priced by the selected model.

$0 / credits
model: Credit Basedopenrouter.ai/pricing
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Pricing plans

plantrackmonthlyusage limitfeaturessourcechecked
Freeapi050 reqs/day; free models only.25+ free models, 4 free providers, Chat and API Access, Activity Logs & Export, Auto-routing and preferred vendor selections, Budgets & Spend Controls, Prompt Caching, Management API key, Community Support2026-08-02
Pay-as-you-goapi-Pay-as-you-go uses a 5.5% platform fee. BYOK includes up to $25,000 in list-price inference per month before a separate 5% overage fee; model usage remains priced by model and there is no minimum spend.400+ models, 70+ providers, Chat and API Access, Activity Logs & Export, Auto-routing and preferred vendor selections, Budgets & Spend Controls, Prompt Caching, Management API key, Credit card, crypto & more payment options, Email Support2026-08-02
Enterpriseenterprise-Custom pricing and volume commitments with up to $200,000 in monthly list-price BYOK inference before a separate 5% overage fee; provider coverage is listed as 70+.400+ models, 70+ providers, Chat and API Access, Activity Logs & Export, Auto-routing and preferred vendor selections, Budgets & Spend Controls, Prompt Caching, Management API key, Admin Controls, Data Policy-Based Routing, Managed Policy Enforcement, Provider Data Explorer, SSO/SAML, Contractual SLAs, Invoicing options, BYOK, Support SLA with Shared Slack Channel2026-08-02
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Evidence and sources

source URLsource typeused forchecked
openrouter.ai/docsofficial-documentationapi-access, sdk-access, delivery-modes, capability-claims2026-07-27
openrouter.aiofficial-siteidentity, capabilities2026-07-28
openrouter.ai/pricingofficial-pricing-pagepricing-model, pricing-routes, pricing, pricing-plans2026-08-02
openrouter.ai/docs/api-reference/overviewofficial-documentationapi-reference, routing, capability-claims2026-05-06
openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/modelsofficial-pricing-pagemodel-metadata, pricing-metadata2026-05-06
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Freshness and recent changes

Facts verified
2026-07-28
Identity and core facts
Pricing checked
2026-08-02
Pricing routes and plans
Record updated
2026-05-06
Public record freshness
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maker

OpenRouter

Company identity facts and linked tool coverage.

category

Model & Infrastructure

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pricing model

Credit Based

Commercial model taxonomy page for tools with this pricing model.

pricing route

Credits

Access or purchase route taxonomy page for this record's primary route.

capabilities

Related registry paths

Model APIsAI GatewaysAgent Builders