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Best LLM API gateway

68 tested · top 68 shown

6 more could only be measured on fewer than five frames, so they are not ranked here — a partial average is not comparable with a full one.

Ordered by a seven-frame production-readiness benchmark measured from each product's public surface — not popularity, pricing or feature count. Nobody pays to appear here and the order is never edited. How it is measured →
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  1. 1
    LLMSlim
    LLMSlim is a prompt compression library that reduces LLM token costs by up to 50%.
    Perf 100
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    llmslim.app · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  2. 2
    Qubax
    AI model API aggregator offering 340+ models at up to 99% off, payable with crypto.
    Perf 100
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    qubax.ai · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  3. 3
    Token Harbor
    Token Harbor provides a single API for accessing multiple leading AI language models.
    Perf 93
    Acce 93
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    tokenharbor.ai · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  4. 4
    FreeLLMAPI
    One OpenAI-compatible key for all 81 free LLM models across 16 providers.
    Perf 92
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    freellmapi.co · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  5. 5
    IQ Routing
    Routes LLM API calls to the cheapest model that meets a set quality threshold.
    Perf 84
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    iq-routing.com · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  6. 6
    Opper
    Opper is a pay-as-you-go AI gateway and control plane for developers and teams.
    Perf 90
    Acce 96
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    opper.ai · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  7. 7
    TokenLab
    TokenLab MCP lets AI agents call models and multimodal tools via a unified API.
    Perf 81
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    tokenlab.sh · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  8. 8
    gm
    Privacy-focused API gateway for Claude, GPT, Gemini, and other frontier models.
    Perf 88
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    saygm.com · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  9. 9
    Caveman
    Caveman reduces AI agent token usage via a response skill and a local proxy.
    Perf 100
    Acce 91
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    docs.caveman.so · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  10. 10
    ElseLane
    AI API that routes prompts and fails over across providers automatically.
    Perf 100
    Acce 96
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    elselane.com · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  11. 11
    OpenRouter
    A unified API providing access to 400+ AI language models from 70+ providers.
    Perf 68
    Acce 95
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    openrouter.ai · measured 2026-11-01
    7/7 frames
  12. 12
    TokenEase
    Unified API gateway for accessing multiple Chinese and global AI models.
    Perf 98
    Acce 77
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    tokenease.io · measured 2026-10-26
    7/7 frames
  13. 13
    UPROUTER.ONLINE
    Directory and unified gateway for AI API routers, with a single-key access layer.
    Perf 84
    Acce 93
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    uprouter.online · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  14. 14
    Velona
    Velona is an INR-native AI API gateway for Indian developers with 300+ models.
    Perf 87
    Acce 92
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    velona.in · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  15. 15
    APIKO
    APIKO is an AI model API proxy offering discounted access to major LLM providers.
    Perf 87
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    apiko.app · measured 2026-10-25
    7/7 frames
  16. 16
    Edgee
    AI gateway for coding assistants that compresses tokens and routes across models.
    Perf 68
    Acce 95
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    edgee.ai · measured 2026-11-04
    7/7 frames
  17. 17
    Experiential Labs
    Open source AI gateway that routes requests to any model under one API key.
    Perf 90
    Acce 91
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 87
    experientiallabs.ai · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  18. 18
    InferCrane
    InferCrane manages the layer between applications and production AI model inference.
    Perf 98
    Acce 100
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    infercrane.com · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  19. 19
    SuperCompress
    SuperCompress reduces LLM input tokens before inference to cut API costs.
    Perf 67
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    supercompress.dev · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  20. 20
    SarangAI
    SarangAI is a unified AI gateway giving developers access to 200+ AI models via one API.
    Perf 91
    Acce 89
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    sarangai.id · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  21. 21
    FlexInference
    Deadline-aware, OpenAI-compatible LLM router. Bring your own OpenAI, Gemini, or Anthropic key and race a flex
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    2 not assessed
    flexinference.com · measured 2026-10-30
    5/7 frames
  22. 22
    GoModel
    GoModel is a self-hosted, open-source AI gateway that routes requests across providers via a single API.
    Perf 99
    Acce 94
    Sec 60
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    gomodel.enterpilot.io · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  23. 23
    AiFuse
    Pay-per-use API access to major AI models with no subscriptions or hidden fees.
    Perf 99
    Acce 92
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    aifuse.app · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  24. 24
    ApexApi
    Pay-per-use API gateway giving access to 120+ AI models on one key.
    Perf 85
    Acce 96
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 75
    Std 100
    Disc 87
    apexapi.dev · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  25. 25
    AIHubMix
    AIHubMix provides a single API gateway for accessing multiple large language models.
    Perf 100
    Acce 97
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    aihubmix.com · measured 2026-10-05
    7/7 frames
  26. 26
    Auriko
    Auriko is a unified LLM routing platform with no provider price markup.
    Perf 59
    Acce 91
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    auriko.ai · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  27. 27
    Inferect
    Inferect intelligently routes, optimizes, and analyzes every AI inference request — cutting cost, reducing lat
    Perf 85
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 35
    inferect.online · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  28. 28
    Makoda
    Use your existing ChatGPT or Claude plan as a local API for development projects.
    Perf 79
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    makoda.ai · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  29. 29
    ModelFold
    ModelFold is an API marketplace offering AI model access at discounted rates.
    Perf 92
    Acce 97
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    modelfold.ai · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  30. 30
    Ofox AI
    Enterprise API platform providing access to 100+ AI models through a single key.
    Sec 60
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 75
    Disc 90
    2 not assessed
    ofox.ai · measured 2026-11-04
    5/7 frames
  31. 31
    TokenGate
    TokenGate is an LLM API service with per-token pricing billed in USDT.
    Perf 89
    Acce 97
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 87
    tokengate.info · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  32. 32
    AI Circuit Breaker
    A reverse proxy that detects LLM request loops and enforces API spend limits.
    Perf 97
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 45
    circuit-breaker-sage.vercel.app · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  33. 33
    FastRouter
    Unified API gateway for routing and managing requests across 200+ LLMs.
    Perf 35
    Acce 96
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 76
    Disc 100
    fastrouter.ai · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  34. 34
    APINEED
    APINEED is a discounted API gateway for AI models aimed at developers and agents.
    Perf 89
    Acce 94
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 82
    Disc 100
    apineed.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  35. 35
    SeedRouter
    SeedRouter provides a single API with pay-per-use access to models from multiple AI providers.
    Perf 71
    Acce 100
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    seedrouter.ai · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  36. 36
    TokenlyPro
    Buy prepaid access to OpenAI, Anthropic, Grok, and Gemini through a single secure proxy key. No subscriptions,
    Perf 72
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    tokenlypro.com · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  37. 37
    Paritok
    Paritok is a non-destructive compression gateway that reduces input-token costs for AI coding agents.
    Perf 78
    Acce 95
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 72
    paritok.com · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  38. 38
    Seams
    Seams is a managed portal that adds a gateway, routing, metering, and spend control to AI products.
    Perf 74
    Acce 99
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 70
    ourseams.com · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  39. 39
    Spro
    Unified AI gateway and security platform for managing AI models across providers.
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 75
    Disc 100
    2 not assessed
    spro.hridaai.com · measured 2026-11-05
    5/7 frames
  40. 40
    Diogenes Microservice Gateway
    Diogenes is an account-less API gateway for developer coding tools and AI models.
    Perf 64
    Acce 98
    Sec 80
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    diogenesgateway.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  41. 41
    gremlord
    Gremlord routes Claude Code requests across multiple AI models with budget controls.
    Perf 99
    Acce 94
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    gremlord.com · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  42. 42
    NewRouters
    NewRouters offers discounted API access to major AI language models.
    Perf 76
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 45
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 85
    newrouters.com · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  43. 43
    Not Diamond
    Intelligent model router that selects the best AI model for each coding agent task.
    Perf 34
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 75
    notdiamond.ai · measured 2026-10-26
    7/7 frames
  44. 44
    Hydra
    Open-source CLI that routes AI tasks across multiple models to reduce cost.
    Perf 100
    Acce 94
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    hydra.uvansa.com · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  45. 45
    ReRouted
    ReRouted is a local macOS gateway that routes AI chat-completion requests across multiple providers.
    Perf 100
    Acce 91
    Sec 65
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 75
    rerouted.dev · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  46. 46
    Token Cut
    AI model routing service that selects the lowest-cost eligible model per task.
    Perf 82
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 72
    tokencut.lol · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  47. 47
    LINGTRUEAPI
    Unified API gateway providing access to 35+ AI models via a single key.
    Perf 48
    Acce 95
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    selfagent.ai · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  48. 48
    ModelPlane
    ModelPlane routes AI model requests across multiple providers behind one OpenAI-compatible API.
    Perf 96
    Acce 94
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 85
    Disc 60
    modelplane.dev · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  49. 49
    ngrok
    ngrok AI Gateway routes requests across multiple AI models through one hosted endpoint.
    Perf 70
    Acce 100
    Sec 65
    Priv 0
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    ngrok.ai · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  50. 50
    RouterPlus
    RouterPlus routes AI inference requests across models based on your own evaluations.
    Perf 57
    Acce 97
    Sec 60
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    routerplus.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  51. 51
    1endpoint
    A single API endpoint for accessing multiple AI models with usage-based pricing.
    Perf 72
    Acce 100
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    1endpoint.dev · measured 2026-11-08
    7/7 frames
  52. 52
    TOKEN GO
    TokenGO is a pay-as-you-go AI API platform for accessing multiple large language models.
    Perf 32
    Acce 96
    Sec 50
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 72
    tokengo.com · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  53. 53
    LLMRouter
    LLM routing API that charges a flat 1% inference fee across all supported models.
    Perf 68
    Acce 97
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 57
    llmrouter.sh · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  54. 54
    magpie
    A local gateway that connects any AI coding agent to any model or provider.
    Perf 100
    Acce 95
    Sec 25
    Priv 0
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    usemagpie.ai · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  55. 55
    TopxAI
    TopxAI provides access to Claude, OpenAI, Grok, GLM, Kimi, and Jev models through one API.
    Perf 31
    Acce 100
    Sec 80
    Priv 25
    Rel 75
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    ai.topxea.com · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  56. 56
    Liquid Inference
    Providers compete on price for every AI request. You pay the lowest offer that meets your rules.
    Perf 79
    Acce 97
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 67
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    liquidinference.ai · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  57. 57
    opencodex
    Local proxy that routes OpenAI Codex and Claude Code through any LLM provider.
    Perf 78
    Acce 91
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 90
    opencodex.me · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  58. 58
    AVIS
    AVIS is a pay-as-you-go operating system and API gateway for AI applications.
    Perf 57
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 0
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    avis.net · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  59. 59
    Mordiem
    Mordiem provides a single OpenAI-compatible API endpoint for accessing multiple AI models.
    Perf 72
    Acce 92
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 47
    mordiem.com · measured 2026-11-04
    7/7 frames
  60. 60
    Twigg
    Stateful LLM API that manages conversation context across multiple providers.
    Perf 84
    Acce 96
    Sec 55
    Priv 25
    Rel 75
    Std 89
    Disc 70
    twigg.ai · measured 2026-11-01
    7/7 frames
  61. 61
    HAAKON
    Haakon is a hosted MCP server that reduces AI costs by optimising model orchestration.
    Perf 70
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 30
    Rel 75
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    haakon.ai · measured 2026-11-04
    7/7 frames
  62. 62
    Neurometric Task Router
    Task-aware LLM router that picks the lowest-cost model meeting your quality target.
    Perf 61
    Acce 100
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 75
    Std 89
    Disc 57
    taskrouter.com · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  63. 63
    TokenHub
    One API key to access GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and other major AI models.
    Sec 25
    Priv 45
    Rel 100
    Std 75
    Disc 100
    2 not assessed
    tokenhub.com · measured 2026-10-28
    5/7 frames
  64. 64
    LAYSO
    One API key for accessing leading chat, image, video, and audio AI models.
    Perf 35
    Acce 100
    Sec 25
    Priv 0
    Rel 75
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    layso.ai · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  65. 65
    LingTrue
    Unified API gateway providing access to 35+ AI models through a single endpoint.
    Perf 24
    Acce 89
    Sec 55
    Priv 0
    Rel 75
    Std 79
    Disc 100
    lingtrue.com · measured 2026-11-10
    7/7 frames
  66. 66
    Agnes AI
    Agnes AI is a free AI API platform and gateway for building generative AI apps.
    Perf 49
    Acce 90
    Sec 25
    Priv 0
    Rel 92
    Std 89
    Disc 45
    agnes-ai.com · measured 2026-11-04
    7/7 frames
  67. 67
    EidosStack
    EidosStack AI Gateway provides a single OpenAI-compatible API for accessing multiple AI models.
    Perf 100
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 47
    Std 67
    Disc 0
    eidosstack.com · measured 2026-11-08
    7/7 frames
  68. 68
    headroom
    Context optimization layer that compresses LLM inputs to reduce token usage.
    Perf 100
    Acce 55
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 47
    Std 64
    Disc 15
    headroomlabs-ai.github.io · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
What this does not say
This ranks how production-ready each product's public surface is — not how well it does its job. For llm api gateway, that means it does not measure the quality of the work itself. Products whose sites block automated readers are left out rather than ranked last — we did not measure them, and bottom placement would claim something we never observed. Scores are floors: anything set at a CDN, a proxy or behind a login is invisible from the public surface.

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