OpenRouter vs Requesty
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
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| RECATOOLS Score | 8.6 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Free plan: 25+ free models, 20 requests a minute and 50 a day (1,000 a day after buying $10 of credits) | Free models only, 200 requests a day, no card; routing, caching, fallbacks, analytics and EU data residency included. Free-plan content may be used for training. |
| Paid from | Provider list price plus a 5.5% fee on credit purchases (8% on Business) | 5% markup on provider model cost (pay as you go, no minimum) |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | — | — |
| Founded | 2023 | 2023 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Verdict | OpenRouter removes the chore of holding a dozen provider keys and invoices: one OpenAI-compatible endpoint reaches more than 450 models, fails over when a provider stalls, and makes it quick to compare two models or swap... |
Requesty is a straightforward AI gateway: one OpenAI-compatible endpoint for more than 600 models, with automatic fallbacks, routing policies, prompt caching, spend limits and analytics, and an enterprise layer of SSO, R... |
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