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Description
LowRouter serves as a European AI gateway designed for agents and applications, offering a single API key and a consolidated bill in euros for language models sourced from both European and global providers. Users can establish routing rules tailored to each API key, allowing for options such as exclusive use of EU-sovereign providers, routing that prioritizes lower carbon emissions, cost-effective routing, or any combination thereof. The responses generated include details about the provider and its region, along with an estimated carbon footprint when the model's data allows for such reporting.
Coding agents like OpenCode, Claude Code, and Cline have the option to utilize LowRouter as a custom provider, while applications developed with LangChain or the OpenAI SDK can also integrate seamlessly. With the use of aliases, switching between models or providers can be accomplished without modifying the underlying code, and the automatic routing feature ensures that eligible requests are redirected to alternate providers in the event of a route failure.
Users can explore the public model catalogue, which is searchable by factors such as sovereignty and carbon intensity. Billing for tokens is done at the rates set by providers without any additional per-token markup; however, there are fees associated with credit top-ups, and the service does not require a subscription. LowRouter is managed by Carbonifer SAS, which is based in Nantes, France, ensuring a dedicated focus on both sustainability and user-friendly access. Additionally, the platform is continuously evolving to meet the needs of its users in a rapidly changing technological landscape.
Description
OpenRouter is a unified AI inference platform that lets developers connect to a large catalog of models without integrating separately with every model provider. Through one API, users can access models from major AI companies including OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek, Qwen, xAI, and numerous independent providers. The service supports multimodal workloads involving text, images, video, and audio. Developers can use a single account, credit balance, and API key across supported models instead of maintaining separate billing relationships and credentials. OpenRouter's routing infrastructure can prioritize providers based on factors such as price, latency, and reliability. Requests can also be redirected to alternate providers when a preferred endpoint becomes unavailable, helping applications maintain higher uptime. Organizations can configure data policies that restrict prompts to approved models and infrastructure providers. The platform provides benchmarks, model rankings, usage information, documentation, and developer tools for evaluating and deploying different models. OpenRouter is OpenAI API compatible, making it easier for teams to add broad model access to existing AI applications with limited integration changes.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
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Integrations
Aider
Yes
Claude Code
Yes
Cline
Yes
n8n
Yes
Claude Sonnet 3.7
No
Dograh
No
GLM-5
No
GPT-5.2
No
GPT-5.4 Pro
No
GPT-6.1 Sol
No
Integrations
Aider
Yes
Claude Code
Yes
Cline
Yes
n8n
Yes
Claude Sonnet 3.7
Yes
Dograh
Yes
GLM-5
Yes
GPT-5.2
Yes
GPT-5.4 Pro
Yes
GPT-6.1 Sol
Yes
Pricing Details
€5/top-up
Pay as you go with a €5 minimum credit top-up. Tokens are billed at provider prices without a per-token markup. A 5.5%–8.5% fee plus €0.30 applies to each top-up, depending on billing situation; applicable VAT is added at checkout. Credits expire 12 months after purchase, and there is no subscription.
Free Trial
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Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free
Pay-as-you-go (5.5%) and Enterprise plans available
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Carbonifer
Founded
2023
Country
France
Website
lowrouter.ai
Vendor Details
Company Name
OpenRouter
Founded
2023
Country
United States
Website
openrouter.ai/