Pricing: 5% Markup, No Subscription
Prepaid credits, BYOK, or usage-based billing. Pay the provider price plus 5%, with no monthly plan. Per-model prices are published on the models page.
Pay as you go
New email and OAuth accounts include $0.10 in starter credit, with no card required. Wallet-only accounts start at $0. After that, add prepaid credits and pay only for what you route. Text and embedding routes are provider cost plus 5%. Video jobs are the direct provider quote plus 20%. Auto-refill keeps prepaid routes flowing.
Bring your own key
BYOK for any provider where you already have committed spend or enterprise rate limits. Keep your discounts; gain the attested prompt path, failover, and one unified API.
Migration credits
Teams already spending more than $100/month on LLMs can request migration credits by approval. Move your workloads over with one base_url change and keep your runway.
Cheaper. Smarter. More reliable. More secure.
Five percent prepaid markup for text and embeddings. Twenty percent for asynchronous video generation. No subscription. One API with measured routing, provider fallback, and a prompt path you can verify.
- No monthly plan or seat fees — you pay for tokens you route
- Prepaid text and embedding prices are provider cost + 5%, with a $0.01 per million token floor
- Video generation is the direct provider quote + 20%, billed as exact integer microdollars
- A lower percentage than OpenRouter's published 5.5% pay as you go fee on credit purchases
- Per-model prices are published on the models page
- Prepaid credits, BYOK, and usage-based billing all supported
- Metadata-only billing records — no prompt or output bodies stored
- Card, ACH bank, PayPal, and stablecoin checkout for prepaid credits
# Text and embeddings bill the provider's token
# price plus 5%. A $0.01/M floor applies to free
# and near-zero-cost routes.
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# Example price per 1M tokens:
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# Provider cost $1.00
# TrustedRouter markup (5%) $0.05
# Customer price $1.05
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# Video generation bills the provider's exact
# per-job quote plus 20%.
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# Exact prompt and completion prices are listed
# on /models for every route.
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# trustedrouter/auto picks a healthy route and
# bills at the selected provider's price.trustedrouter/auto is included on every plan.