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Pick up to three. Scores are curated estimates on a 0–10 scale. Lock-in: higher = worse.
| Dimension | OpenRouter | Portkey |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.0 | 8.3 |
| Capability fit | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Price / performance | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Latency / reliability | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Developer & agent DX | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Privacy / data retention | 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Lock-in risk (higher = worse) | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Maturity / track record | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Pricing | As of 2026-10-28: Multi-provider LLM router with OpenAI-compatible API; pass-through model pricing plus small platform fee. Best for prototyping multi-model and failover; productio… | As of 2026-10-28 (portkey.ai/pricing): Developer free forever (10k logs/mo, 3-day log / 30-day metrics retention). Production $49/mo (100k logs, +$9/100k overage, 30/90-day retenti… |