OpenRouter vs DeepSeek vs APIPASS vs FastRouter

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

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OpenRouter
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DeepSeek
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
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Competitor DeepSeek
deepseek.com
DeepSeek is an AI lab and chat assistant.
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Competitor APIPASS
apipass.dev
You're juggling eighteen different AI model providers through APIPASS
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Competitor FastRouter
fastrouter.ai
This LLM gateway lets teams tap into over 100 AI models through one API endpoint
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
22Mvisits/mo
353.8Mvisits/mo
90.8Kvisits/mo
15.5Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 14.6%
▲ 2.1%
▲ 2,647.8%
▼ 62.7%
6-month growth
+39.6%
+0.9%
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+4.7%
Global rank web
#2,023
#131
#4,344,465
#1,733,591
Avg. last 3 months
19.5M
357.9M
31.6K
23.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
32%
38%
44%
45%
Pages / visit
7.7
3.4
2.3
1.5
Visit duration
6m 13s
5m 33s
15s
15s
Traffic sources
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 4%
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● Direct 95% · ● Referral 5%
OpenRouterDeepSeekAPIPASSFastRouter
0107.6M215.2M322.8M430.4MOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MAPIPASS · 1.2KAPIPASS · 700APIPASS · 3.3KAPIPASS · 90.8KFastRouter · 4.9KFastRouter · 14.8KFastRouter · 11KFastRouter · 10.2KFastRouter · 12.2KFastRouter · 41.6KFastRouter · 15.5K1001K10K100K1M10M100M1BOpenRouter · 7.5MOpenRouter · 8.6MOpenRouter · 8.4MOpenRouter · 11.2MOpenRouter · 15.8MOpenRouter · 17.9MOpenRouter · 16.8MOpenRouter · 17.3MOpenRouter · 19.2MOpenRouter · 22MDeepSeek · 345.7MDeepSeek · 328.9MDeepSeek · 298.3MDeepSeek · 273.2MDeepSeek · 350.8MDeepSeek · 411.2MDeepSeek · 430.4MDeepSeek · 373.5MDeepSeek · 346.4MDeepSeek · 353.8MAPIPASS · 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
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$199per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreeStandard Custom/moBusiness Custom/moEnterprise Custom
deepseek-flash Customdeepseek-v4-pro Custom
Usage-Based Credits $1,250
Starter FreePro $199/moBusiness $799/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
AudioVideoTextImages
CodeImagesText
ImagesText
TextImagesAudio
Output
VideoTextImagesAudio
CodeText
VideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextImagesAudio
Skill level
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI APILarge Language Models (LLMs)
Chatbots & CompanionsDevelopment & CodeEducation & LearningWriting & Content+10 more
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeAI APIAI Developer Tools
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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LLM gateway
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Development
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Chatbots
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Model routing
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Coding
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Homework assistance
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Research
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Writing
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Developer tools
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Image generation
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LLM comparison
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Math
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Video generation
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