OpenRouter vs Anthropic Claude API vs APIPASS vs FastRouter

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
OpenRouter
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Competitor 1
Anthropic Claude API
Competitor 2
APIPASS
Competitor 3
FastRouter
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool OpenRouter
openrouter.ai
Every model, one endpoint
Competitor Anthropic Claude API
anthropic.com
Build on Claude's capabilities
Competitor APIPASS
apipass.dev
You're juggling eighteen different AI model providers through APIPASS
Competitor FastRouter
fastrouter.ai
This LLM gateway lets teams tap into over 100 AI models through one API endpoint
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
22Mvisits/mo
13.8Mvisits/mo
90.8Kvisits/mo
15.5Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 14.6%
▼ 39.4%
▲ 2,647.8%
▼ 62.7%
6-month growth
+39.6%
-43.4%
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+4.7%
Global rank web
#2,023
#3,345
#4,344,465
#1,733,591
Avg. last 3 months
19.5M
25.7M
31.6K
23.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
32%
67%
44%
45%
Pages / visit
7.7
1.8
2.3
1.5
Visit duration
6m 13s
1m 35s
15s
15s
Traffic sources
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 16%
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● Direct 95% · ● Referral 5%
OpenRouterAnthropic Claude APIAPIPASSFastRouter
010.1M20.2M30.4M40.5MOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MAPIPASS · 1.2KAPIPASS · 700APIPASS · 3.3KAPIPASS · 90.8KFastRouter · 4.9KFastRouter · 14.8KFastRouter · 11KFastRouter · 10.2KFastRouter · 12.2KFastRouter · 41.6KFastRouter · 15.5K1001K10K100K1M10M100MOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MAnthropic Claude API · 9.9MAnthropic Claude API · 9.4MAnthropic Claude API · 9.5MAnthropic Claude API · 16.1MAnthropic Claude API · 24.4MAnthropic Claude API · 25.9MAnthropic Claude API · 22.4MAnthropic Claude API · 40.5MAnthropic Claude API · 22.8MAnthropic Claude API · 13.8MAPIPASS · 1.2KAPIPASS · 700APIPASS · 3.3KAPIPASS · 90.8KFastRouter · 4.9KFastRouter · 14.8KFastRouter · 11KFastRouter · 10.2KFastRouter · 12.2KFastRouter · 41.6KFastRouter · 15.5KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
Free tier
$17per month · free tier available
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$199per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreeStandard Custom/moBusiness Custom/moEnterprise Custom
Plan $17.0 $17/moPlan $20.0 $20/moPlan $25.0 $25/moPlan $100.0 $100/mo+2 more
Usage-Based Credits $1,250
Starter FreePro $199/moBusiness $799/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoTextImagesAudio
CodeTextImagesDocuments
TextImages
TextImagesAudio
Output
VideoTextImagesAudio
TextCode
VideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesAudio
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
5
4
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3
APIs
LLM gateway
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Large language models
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Development
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Model routing
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Coding
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Image generation
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Video generation
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LLM comparison
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.