We just shipped our biggest improvement to our provider router since the founding of OpenRouter.
Before, we prioritized mostly based on price. The new router now rewards the best quality inference for the actual cost of a request, so requests stay cheap but are also fast and
Royale: Last Agent Standing is back.
20 models from 10 labs play 30 games live. Only one is left standing.
Live casting powered by @ElevenLabs V4
Watch it with us on Thursday, Oct 29 at 12 PM ET.
Fewer tokens, same work. Particle-1 from @particle_api uses 28–52% fewer output tokens than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash across four coding benchmarks, per Particle. Now on OpenRouter.
AssemblyAI-TTS-1 is now live on OpenRouter!
@AssemblyAI's first text-to-speech model, built for voice agents. Ranked in the best quadrant for speed and accuracy, and highest naturalness for models at $15/1M characters or less, per @cekuraAi's benchmark.
4,000+ voices, served
GPT-6.1 Terra from @OpenAI is live on OpenRouter!
It matches GPT-6 Astra on Agents' Last Exam at one-tenth the price per token, and finishes tasks over 3x faster on average than Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol.
$1/M input, $5/M output, 1.05M context.
https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6.1-terra
Kimi K3.1 Pro Highspeed is live too: 2-3x faster, at $4/M input and $20/M output. Pick it from the providers list on the model page.
See more:
https://openrouter.ai/moonshotai/kimi-k3.1-pro
Moonshot reports 65.7% on Terminal-Bench 4.0, next to Claude Opus 5.5 (66.4%) and ahead of GPT-6 Astra (58.2%). On its Kimi Code Bench 3.0 Long-horizon, K3.1 Pro scores 61.2%, up from K3's 55.95%.
