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Free Models Router

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The simplest way to get free inference. openrouter/free is a router that selects free models at random from the models available on OpenRouter. The router smartly filters for models that support features needed for your request such as image understanding, tool calling, structured outputs and more.

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About Free Models Router

OpenRouter makes Free Models Router by OpenRouter available through a unified, OpenAI-compatible API using the model ID openrouter/free.

Free Models Router accepts text and images and returns text. It has a 200,000-token context window.

It was released on February 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

The simplest way to get free inference. openrouter/free is a router that selects free models at random from the models available on OpenRouter. The router smartly filters for models that support features needed for your request such as image understanding, tool calling, structured outputs and more.

Yes. The pricing shown on this page for Free Models Router is zero, so you are not charged for prompt or completion tokens.

Free Models Router has a 200,000 token context window.

Free Models Router accepts text and images as input and returns text.

Free Models Router was released on February 1, 2026.

Quick Start

Drop-in code to call this model. OpenRouter's API is OpenAI-compatible — most SDKs work by just swapping the base URL. The only thing that changes between models is the model slug below.

Top models used by Free Models Router

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