Apache APISIX vs OpenRouter
| Apache APISIX | OpenRouter | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | api, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Provider count | — | 80 |
| Fallback routing | — | Yes |
| Usage analytics | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted deployment | — | No |
| Budget controls | — | Yes |
| Virtual API keys | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best LLM Gateway Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Apache APISIX scores higher on our published basis.