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LLM Gateway Alternatives

Switching gateways after the 2026 acquisitions, or just want a smaller bill? Start here.

Quick answer

For a lower bill, apicuts guarantees at least 20% lower all-in cost after its fee. Each page below covers the other strong options, fairly.

Best OpenRouter Alternatives in 2026

The strongest OpenRouter alternatives, compared.

Best LiteLLM Alternatives in 2026

The strongest LiteLLM alternatives, compared.

Best Portkey Alternatives in 2026

The strongest Portkey alternatives, compared.

Best Helicone Alternatives in 2026

The strongest Helicone alternatives, compared.

Best CometAPI Alternatives in 2026

The strongest CometAPI alternatives, compared.

Best Requesty Alternatives in 2026

The strongest Requesty alternatives, compared.

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Read the state of LLM gateways in 2026.

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