Best OpenRouter alternatives

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Hugging Face

Free

AI infrastructure

The GitHub of AI — host, share, and run models with 500K+ models, datasets, and Spaces.

Team & Enterprise starting at $20/user/month; GPU compute starting at $0.60/hour for Inference Endpoints

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Together AI

Free

AI infrastructure

The AI Native Cloud — full-stack platform for inference, compute, and model shaping

Usage-based pricing for serverless inference (per token), batch inference, provisioned throughput (token-based capacity with SLAs), dedicated model inference, and dedicated container inference. GPU compute clusters also available.

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Browser Use

Free

AI infrastructure

Agents that use the browser.

Cloud browsers at $0.02/hour plus proxy traffic; Web agents at model cost +20% plus browser time and traffic. $1 free credit for eligible signups, no card required. Minimum top-up $5. Credits never expire.

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OpenAI API

Free

AI infrastructure

The most widely used AI API — access GPT-4o, DALL·E, Whisper, and Embeddings from OpenAI.

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Kortix

Free

AI infrastructure

The AI Command Center for Your Company

Free tier: $0/month with 500 credits/month, 1 project, no credit card required. Credits tier: $200/month for 20,000 credits (~1,830 agent-computer hours), unlimited members, unused credits roll over one month. Enterprise: custom pricing with SAML SSO, RBAC, VPC/on-prem, SLA. 1 credit = $0.01; 11 credits = 1 hour of agent compute (2 vCPU / 4 GB / 20 GB).

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Replicate

Free

AI infrastructure

Run open-source AI models in the cloud via a simple API — images, video, audio, and LLMs.

Pay-per-use: public models billed by time (e.g. CPU $0.000100/sec, Nvidia T4 $0.000225/sec, Nvidia L40S $0.000975/sec, Nvidia A100 80GB $0.001400/sec) or by input/output (e.g. flux-1.1-pro $0.04/image, deepseek-r1 $0.01/1K output tokens). Private models billed for all online time including idle.

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DeepInfra

Free

AI infrastructure

FAST SIMPLE RELIABLE LOW-COST AI Inference

Pay-as-you-go per-token pricing for language models (e.g. from $0.06/1M input tokens) and per-execution-time for other models; no long-term contracts or upfront costs.

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Open WebUI

Free

Chat assistants

The freedom AI stack — run any model, on your own terms, without compromise.

Free self-hosted install via pip or Docker; Enterprise plans available (contact sales)

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Ollama

Free

AI infrastructure

The easiest way to build and run open-source AI models locally

Free tier · Pro $20/mo or $200/yr · Max $100/mo

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Browserbase

Free

AI infrastructure

Give your agents access to the whole web. Browserbase makes the web as reliable and programmable as APIs

Free ($0/mo): 3 concurrent browsers, 1 browser hour, 1,000 Search & Fetch calls; Developer ($20/mo): 25 concurrent browsers, 100 browser hours then $0.12/hr, 15 Agent runs; Startup ($99/mo): 100 concurrent browsers, 500 browser hours then $0.10/hr, 50 Agent runs; Scale: Custom pricing, 250+ concurrent browsers