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RouterPlus

API router / marketplace — 117 text models with per-route pricing

RouterPlus is an API router and marketplace offering access to 117+ text models. Prices shown are the published base catalog rates — actual price depends on the selected route and context, and is not a guaranteed bill. RouterPlus provides per-route pricing transparency with 27 models having numerically different route prices.

An API router with 117 text models and per-route pricing transparency — the catalog rate is a published base rate, not a guaranteed bill; actual price depends on selected route and context.

Multi-model accessRoute-level cost transparencyPrototyping
RouterPlus Models
117
RouterPlus Cheapest Input
$0.03
per 1M tokens
RouterPlus Max Throughput
—
RouterPlus Min Latency
—
TTFT p50
RouterPlus Best Intelligence
—
RouterPlus Vision Models
0
RouterPlus Strengths
  • Wide catalog: 117 text models including Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok, Kimi, GLM, Qwen, Mistral, and more
  • Per-route pricing transparency — see actual route prices, not just a blended rate
  • OpenAI-compatible API at api.routerplus.com/v1
  • Includes open-weight models (Llama, Gemma, Qwen, Nemotron)
RouterPlus Weaknesses
  • Catalog rate is not a guaranteed bill — actual price depends on selected route and context
  • API router/marketplace — not a direct compute provider
  • 27 models have numerically different route prices; check route details before production use
RouterPlus Model Tiers
frontier
23
advanced
28
efficient
40
budget
26
RouterPlus Capabilities
Vision0
Tool Use50
Reasoning0
Open Weights26
Multilingual0
RAG / Search0
Structured Out0
Embeddings0
RouterPlus Input vs Output Pricing ($/1M tokens)
InputOutput
RouterPlus Context Window (tokens)

RouterPlus Models

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ModelModalityTierPriceCached /1MTTFTThroughputContextIntel.Caps
llama-3.2-1b-instruct
Llama 3.2
Chatbudget
$0.03/ $0.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———60K—
gpt-oss-20b
GPT-OSS
Chatbudget
$0.03/ $0.14
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
schematron-v2-turbo
Schematron
Chatbudget
$0.03/ $0.15
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——128K—
gpt-oss-120b
GPT-OSS
Chatbudget
$0.04/ $0.17
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
gemma-3-4b-it
Gemma 3
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.10
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
gpt-5-nano
GPT-5
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——400K—
llama-3.2-3b-instruct
Llama 3.2
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.33
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
schematron-v2-small
Schematron
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.23
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.05——128K—
extract-1
Scaledown
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
summarize-1
Scaledown
Chatbudget
$0.05/ $0.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
deepseek-v4-flash-0731
DeepSeek V4
Chatbudget
$0.06/ $0.18
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
ling-3.0-flash-vl
Ling
Chatbudget
$0.06/ $0.18
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——131K—
granite-4.2-8b
Granite
Chatbudget
$0.06/ $0.25
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——131K—
ling-3.0-flash
Ling
Chatbudget
$0.06/ $0.18
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——131K—
nemotron-3.5-lightning
Nemotron
Chatbudget
$0.06/ $0.24
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——1.0M—
ling-3.1-flash
Ling
Chatbudget
$0.07/ $0.23
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——262K—
claude-haiku-5-5
Claude Haiku 5
Chatefficient
$0.10/ $0.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Qwen 3.6
Chatefficient
$0.10/ $0.95
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——262K—
gemini-2.5-flash-lite
Gemini 2.5
Chatbudget
$0.10/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
gpt-4.1-nano
GPT-4.1
Chatbudget
$0.10/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——1.0M—
gpt-6-luna
GPT-6
Chatefficient
$0.10/ $0.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.1M—
ministral-3b-2512
Ministral
Chatbudget
$0.10/ $0.10
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——131K—
ornith-1.5-35b-a3b
Ornith
Chatefficient
$0.10/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——262K—
nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b
Nemotron
Chatefficient
$0.10/ $0.48
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———262K—
qwen3.8-flash
Qwen 3.8
Chatefficient
$0.11/ $0.38
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
deepseek-v4.1-flash
DeepSeek V4.1
Chatefficient
$0.12/ $0.80
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
qwen3-30b-a3b
Qwen 3
Chatefficient
$0.12/ $0.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———41K—
llama-3.3-70b-instruct
Llama 3.3
Chatefficient
$0.13/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
gemma-4-31b-it-nvfp4
Gemma 4
Chatefficient
$0.14/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.07——262K—
mimo-v2.6-flash
MiMo
Chatbudget
$0.14/ $0.28
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.00——1.0M—
hy3
HunyuanVideo
Chatbudget
$0.14/ $0.58
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.04——262K—
nemotron-3.5-super-vl
Nemotron
Chatefficient
$0.15/ $0.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.02——262K—
deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017
DeepSeek V4.1
Chatefficient
$0.15/ $0.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
gpt-4o-mini
GPT-4o
Chatefficient
$0.15/ $0.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.07——128K—
mistral-small-2603
Mistral Small
Chatefficient
$0.15/ $0.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——262K—
ministral-8b-2512
Ministral
Chatbudget
$0.15/ $0.15
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——262K—
glm-5.3-flash
GLM-5.3
Chatbudget
$0.20/ $0.70
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.04——1.0M—
gemma-4-31b-it
Gemma 4
Chatefficient
$0.20/ $0.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———262K—
gpt-5.6-luna
GPT-5.6
Chatefficient
$0.20/ $1.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.02——1.1M—
ministral-14b-2512
Ministral
Chatbudget
$0.20/ $0.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.02——262K—
qwen3-235b-a22b-2507
Qwen 3
Chatfrontier
$0.20/ $0.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.05——262K—
qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct
Qwen 3
Chatfrontier
$0.21/ $1.90
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.12——262K—
deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp
DeepSeek V4
Chatefficient
$0.22/ $0.65
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.01——1.0M—
qwen3-14b
Qwen 3
Chatefficient
$0.23/ $0.91
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———131K—
deepseek-v4-flash
DeepSeek V4
Chatefficient
$0.23/ $0.62
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.00——1.0M—
gemini-3.1-flash-lite
Gemini 3.1
Chatbudget
$0.25/ $1.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
gpt-5-mini
GPT-5
Chatefficient
$0.25/ $2.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——400K—
beam-1.0-501b-a23b
Beam
Chatadvanced
$0.25/ $1.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.05——1.0M—
ornith-1.5-122b
Ornith
Chatadvanced
$0.26/ $2.08
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.07——262K—
minimax-m3
MiniMax M3
Chatefficient
$0.28/ $1.10
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.06——524K—
muse-glimmer-30b
Muse
Chatefficient
$0.30/ $1.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.04——131K—
gemini-2.5-flash
Gemini 2.5
Chatefficient
$0.30/ $2.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
gemini-3.5-flash-lite
Gemini 3.5
Chatbudget
$0.30/ $2.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——1.0M—
codestral-2508
Codestral
Chatefficient
$0.30/ $0.90
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.03——256K—
gemma-4-12b-it
Gemma 4
Chatefficient
$0.30/ $2.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.15——16K—
qwen3.6-27b
Qwen 3.6
Chatefficient
$0.32/ $3.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———262K—
qwen3.5-35b-a3b-dottxt
Qwen 3.5
Chatefficient
$0.35/ $1.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——262K—
mimo-v2.6-pro
MiMo
Chatefficient
$0.39/ $0.78
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.00——1.0M—
gpt-4.1-mini
GPT-4.1
Chatefficient
$0.40/ $1.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——1.0M—
qwen3.7-plus
Qwen 3.7
Chatefficient
$0.40/ $1.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.08——1.0M—
qwen3.8-27b
Qwen 3.8
Chatefficient
$0.45/ $3.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——262K—
inkling-small
Inkling
Chatefficient
$0.45/ $1.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——524K—
gemini-3-flash-preview
Gemini 3
Chatefficient
$0.50/ $3.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.05——1.0M—
mistral-large-2512
Mistral Large
Chatadvanced
$0.50/ $1.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.05——262K—
qwen3.5-397b-a17b
Qwen 3.5
Chatfrontier
$0.60/ $3.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.12——262K—
mistral-large-4
Mistral Large
Chatadvanced
$0.70/ $2.10
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.07——1.0M—
gemini-3.7-flash
Gemini 3.7
Chatefficient
$0.75/ $3.75
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
kimi-k2.5
Kimi K2
Chatadvanced
$0.80/ $3.95
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.13——262K—
morph-v3-fast
Morph
Chatefficient
$0.80/ $1.20
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———262K—
hy4-preview
HunyuanVideo
Chatadvanced
$0.83/ $2.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.04——1.0M—
glm-5.1
GLM-5
Chatefficient
$0.90/ $2.90
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.09——203K—
morph-v3-large
Morph
Chatefficient
$0.90/ $1.90
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———262K—
kimi-k2.6
Kimi K2
Chatadvanced
$0.95/ $4.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.16——262K—
glm-5
GLM-5
Chatefficient
$0.95/ $2.55
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——205K—
claude-haiku-4-5
Claude Haiku 4
Chatefficient
$1.00/ $5.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——200K—
deepseek-v3.2
DeepSeek V3
Chatefficient
$1.00/ $1.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——131K—
nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b
Nemotron
Chatfrontier
$1.00/ $3.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.12——1.0M—
step-5-preview
Step
Chatadvanced
$1.00/ $2.70
in / out per 1M
EST Oct 2026
$0.05————
glm-5.3
GLM-5.3
Chatadvanced
$1.19/ $6.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.0M—
gemini-2.5-pro
Gemini 2.5
Chatadvanced
$1.25/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
muse-spark-open
Muse
Chatadvanced
$1.25/ $4.25
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.15——1.0M—
qwen3.7-max
Qwen 3.7
Chatadvanced
$1.25/ $3.75
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.25——1.0M—
deepseek-v4-pro
DeepSeek V4
Chatadvanced
$1.30/ $2.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——1.0M—
deepseek-v4-pro-0813
DeepSeek V4
Chatadvanced
$1.30/ $2.60
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——1.0M—
glm-5.2
GLM-5
Chatadvanced
$1.40/ $4.40
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.26——1.0M—
gemini-3.5-flash
Gemini 3.5
Chatadvanced
$1.50/ $9.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
gemini-3.6-flash
Gemini 3.6
Chatadvanced
$1.50/ $7.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.15——1.0M—
mistral-medium-2604
Mistral Medium
Chatadvanced
$1.50/ $7.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.15——262K—
qwen3.8-max
Qwen 3.8
Chatfrontier
$1.65/ $4.95
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.21——256K—
claude-sonnet-5-5
Claude Sonnet 5
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——1.0M—
claude-sonnet-5
Claude Sonnet 5
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.0M—
gemini-3.1-pro
Gemini 3.1
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $12.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
gemini-3.1-pro-preview
Gemini 3.1
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $12.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.0M—
gpt-4.1
GPT-4.1
Chatfrontier
$2.00/ $8.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.50——1.0M—
gpt-5.6-terra
GPT-5.6
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $12.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.1M—
grok-4.5
Grok 4
Chatadvanced
$2.00/ $6.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.30——500K—
grok-4.6
Grok 4
Chatfrontier
$2.00/ $6.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.50——500K—
gpt-6.1-sol
GPT-6.1
Chatfrontier
$2.00/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.10——1.1M—
gpt-6-sol
GPT-6
Chatfrontier
$2.00/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.1M—
kimi-k3
Kimi K3
Chatfrontier
$2.50/ $14.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.29——1.0M—
gpt-4o
GPT-4o
Chatfrontier
$2.50/ $10.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$1.25——128K—
gpt-5.4
GPT-5
Chatadvanced
$2.50/ $15.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.25——1.1M—
glm-5.2-fast
GLM-5
Chatadvanced
$2.60/ $8.80
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.40——1.0M—
claude-sonnet-4-5
Claude Sonnet 4
Chatadvanced
$3.00/ $15.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.30——200K—
claude-sonnet-4-6
Claude Sonnet 4
Chatadvanced
$3.00/ $15.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
claude-opus-5-5
Claude Opus 5
Chatfrontier
$4.00/ $20.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.20——1.0M—
gpt-5.6-sol
GPT-5.6
Chatfrontier
$4.00/ $20.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.40——1.1M—
kimi-k3-fast
Kimi K3
Chatfrontier
$4.50/ $22.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.45——1.0M—
claude-opus-5
Claude Opus 5
Chatfrontier
$5.00/ $25.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.50——1.0M—
claude-opus-4-8
Claude Opus 4
Chatfrontier
$5.00/ $25.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
claude-opus-4-7
Claude Opus 4
Chatfrontier
$5.00/ $25.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
———1.0M—
claude-opus-4-6
Claude Opus 4
Chatfrontier
$5.00/ $25.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.50——1.0M—
gpt-5.5
GPT-5
Chatfrontier
$5.00/ $30.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.50——1.1M—
kimi-k3-fast
Kimi K3
Chatfrontier
$6.00/ $22.50
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.60——1.0M—
claude-fable-5-1
Claude Fable 5
Chatfrontier
$10.00/ $50.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$0.25——1.0M—
claude-fable-5
Claude Fable 5
Chatfrontier
$10.00/ $50.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$1.00——1.0M—
gpt-6-astra
GPT-6
Chatfrontier
$10.00/ $50.00
in / out per 1M
EST Nov 2026
$1.00——1.1M—

RouterPlus — Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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RouterPlus LLM pricing overview

RouterPlus is an inference API provider that hosts open-weight and third-party large language models. RouterPlus is an API router and marketplace offering access to 117+ text models. Prices shown are the published base catalog rates — actual price depends on the selected route and context, and is not a guaranteed bill. RouterPlus provides per-route pricing transparency with 27 models having numerically different route prices. Common use cases include Multi-model access, Route-level cost transparency, Model comparison, Prototyping. All models are accessible via a REST API compatible with standard OpenAI-style request formats, enabling drop-in integration with most LLM frameworks and orchestration tools.

RouterPlus vs other LLM providers

RouterPlus competes with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, Together AI, Mistral, Cohere, and other inference API providers across dimensions of price, throughput, latency, context window, and model intelligence. An API router with 117 text models and per-route pricing transparency — the catalog rate is a published base rate, not a guaranteed bill; actual price depends on selected route and context. Use the LLM provider comparison tool to see RouterPlus token pricing, latency, and throughput side-by-side with any other provider. The full LLM pricing table shows all providers ranked by input token cost, output token cost, and throughput in a single sortable view.

Why choose RouterPlus?

RouterPlus stands out because: An API router with 117 text models and per-route pricing transparency — the catalog rate is a published base rate, not a guaranteed bill; actual price depends on selected route and context.. The API currently offers 117 models, spanning 23 frontier, 28 advanced, 40 efficient, 26 budget tiers. For teams running high-volume inference workloads, prompt caching and batch API endpoints can reduce effective input token costs by 50–90% — check the context window cost guide for a full breakdown of caching economics.

Understanding RouterPlus token pricing

RouterPlus charges separately for input (prompt) and output (completion) tokens, priced per 1M tokens in USD. Output tokens are typically 3–5× more expensive than input tokens due to the compute cost of autoregressive generation. The cheapest {meta.name} input rate is currently $0.03/1M tokens. Prices shown are sourced from RouterPlus's public pricing page and updated every 15 minutes. Need help estimating your spend? Read the LLM API cost calculator guide — it covers tokens, context windows, prompt caching, and batch discounts with worked examples for RAG, chat history, and document processing workloads.

RouterPlus context window and model capabilities

Context window size directly affects both capability and cost — every token in the context window is charged as an input token. RouterPlus's largest context window is 1.1M tokens. For RAG and document processing workloads, longer context windows enable richer retrieval but increase per-call costs proportionally. Prompt caching — where supported — stores the KV state of repeated prefixes and charges 75–90% less for cache hits, making it the most impactful cost optimization for applications with consistent system prompts or retrieved documents. See the LLM context window cost guide for a full analysis of how context length affects your API bill.

Self-hosted vs managed inference: when RouterPlus makes sense

Managed inference APIs like RouterPlus eliminate infrastructure overhead — no GPU provisioning, driver management, or model serving stack to maintain. The trade-off is cost at scale: a single H100 at ~$2.50/hr can serve ~500K tokens/min of Llama 3.3 70B, which at RouterPlus API rates would cost significantly more per token. The break-even point depends on your request volume, latency requirements, and engineering capacity. For teams processing fewer than ~10M tokens/day, managed APIs are almost always cheaper when total cost of ownership is considered. Above that threshold, self-hosted inference on rented GPU compute typically wins on unit economics. Read the cheapest GPU cloud guide for a full break-even analysis. Historical RouterPlus token price data is available in the LLM price history charts.

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