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A free MIT AI gateway providing a unified endpoint to 290+ providers and 500+ models with quota-aware auto-fallback and token compression.

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Project Overview

OmniRoute is a free MIT AI gateway. It provides a unified endpoint to 290+ providers (90+ free) and 500+ models. Features quota-aware auto-fallback and RTK+Caveman compression saving 15-95% tokens.

Key Features

  • Unified endpoint to 290+ AI providers
  • 500+ models supported (Kimi, Claude, GPT, OpenAI, Gemini, GLM, DeepSeek, etc.)
  • Quota-aware auto-fallback
  • RTK+Caveman compression saving 15-95% tokens
  • Compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Cline, Copilot, and more
  • MCP/A2A support
  • Desktop and PWA versions
  • ~1.53 billion free tokens per month

Target Audience

  • Developers needing access to multiple AI models
  • Users wanting to reduce API call costs
  • Teams building AI applications

Quick Start

  1. Visit the OmniRoute repository for installation guides
  2. Install via Docker, source, or pnpm
  3. Zero-configuration out of the box
  4. Check the dashboard for free tier usage

Core Advantages

  • Completely free with MIT license
  • Aggregates 90+ free providers offering substantial free tokens
  • Smart fallback and compression to reduce costs
  • Built by 500+ contributors

System Requirements

  • OS: Cross-platform (Desktop and PWA)
  • Architectures: x86_64, arm64
  • Additional Dependencies: Varies by installation method

Notes

  • Free tier quotas fluctuate with provider policy changes
  • Free tier quotas are re-audited every two weeks

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