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OrcaRouter

LLM gateway that routes each prompt to a model matched to its difficulty

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Introduction

OrcaRouter grades every prompt for difficulty and sends it to a suitable model among 200+ options from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini. The aim is to cut spend while keeping hard tasks on stronger models.

Added on
Nov 2, 2026
Website
www.orcarouter.ai
Pricing model
Freemium
Company
OrcaRouter

Product information

What is OrcaRouter?

OrcaRouter is an AI API gateway and multi-model router that picks cost-effective models per prompt.

Core features of OrcaRouter

  • Difficulty-graded routing
  • OpenAI-compatible API
  • Automatic failover
  • No token markup on provider rates
  • Per-request route attribution
  • Team budgets and rate limits

Use cases of OrcaRouter

  1. 1Lowering multi-model inference costs
  2. 2Building apps resilient to provider outages
  3. 3Managing team AI spend and API keys

Frequently asked questions about OrcaRouter

What is OrcaRouter?+

An LLM gateway that routes prompts to models based on difficulty.

Which category is OrcaRouter in?+

OrcaRouter is listed under AI Code Editor.

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