OpenRouter vs Cloudflare AI Gateway
OpenRouter is listed under Gateways & routers, Cloudflare AI Gateway under Gateways & routers. Each name links to the product's own site.
| Category | Gateways & routers | Gateways & routers |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Public code | No | No |
| Tags | openrouter, router, unified-api, fallback | cloudflare, gateway, caching, rate-limiting |
| Website | openrouter.ai | developers.cloudflare.com |
What OpenRouter does
OpenRouter routes requests to models from many labs and hosts through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint. It handles provider fallback and shows price and latency per provider.
What Cloudflare AI Gateway does
Cloudflare's gateway sits between your app and AI providers. It gives request logs, caching, rate limiting, retries and fallbacks, and the core features are included with a Cloudflare account.
Other options
See all Gateways & routers, or alternatives to OpenRouter and Cloudflare AI Gateway.