OpenRouter Provider Economics
Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings
Infrastructure provider · slug digitalocean · as of 2026-08-26 (last complete UTC day) · methodology observed_tokens_calibrated_model_mix_observed_pricing
Jul 1, 2026 → Aug 26, 2026 · observed tokens with calibrated model-mix revenue estimates
Stacked daily OpenRouter-attributable billings from this provider’s model mix (similar layout to OpenRouter’s tokens chart, in $)
| Model | Est Tokens | Listed In $/M | Listed Out $/M | Eff In $/M | Eff Out $/M | Cache Hit | I/O Mix | Blended $/M | Est Billings | % Tokens | % Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| moonshotai/kimi-k3 | 49.1B | $2.8500 | $14.2500 | — | — | — | — | $5.1300 | $251.8K | 38.1% | 88.4% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash | 31.0B | $0.0679 | $0.1680 | — | — | — | — | $0.0879 | $2.7K | 24.0% | 1.0% |
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | 21.6B | $0.7000 | $2.2000 | — | — | — | — | $1.0000 | $21.6K | 16.8% | 7.6% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | 15.2B | $0.0800 | $0.2520 | — | — | — | — | $0.1144 | $1.7K | 11.8% | 0.6% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro | 3.7B | $0.8700 | $1.7400 | — | — | — | — | $1.0440 | $3.8K | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 | 3.0B | $0.2500 | $0.8000 | — | — | — | — | $0.3600 | $1.1K | 2.3% | 0.4% |
| xiaomi/mimo-v2.5-pro | 2.7B | $0.4000 | $1.5000 | — | — | — | — | $0.6200 | $1.6K | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| openai/gpt-oss-120b | 2.0B | $0.0550 | $0.3850 | — | — | — | — | $0.1210 | $237 | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| meta-llama/llama-4-maverick | 778.6M | $0.2000 | $0.6960 | — | — | — | — | $0.2992 | $233 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Date | Tokens | Share | $/Day | RouteProxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 128.9B | 0.7% | $284.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-25 | 129.4B | 0.7% | $283.5K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-24 | 65.9B | 0.4% | $107.3K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-23 | 76.1B | 0.5% | $121.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-22 | 94.0B | 0.7% | $161.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-21 | 117.5B | 0.9% | $212.6K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-20 | 115.4B | 1.0% | $213.6K | 0.005 |
| 2026-08-18 | 77.4B | 0.7% | $89.9K | 0.006 |
| 2026-08-17 | 84.0B | 0.7% | $110.9K | 0.006 |
| 2026-08-16 | 51.9B | 0.5% | $68.8K | 0.006 |
| 2026-08-15 | 65.0B | 0.7% | $95.7K | 0.005 |
| 2026-08-14 | 151.5B | 1.3% | $335.7K | 0.006 |
| 2026-08-13 | 133.2B | 1.2% | $251.4K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-12 | 71.3B | 0.7% | $31.3K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-11 | 85.1B | 0.8% | $79.9K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-10 | 77.5B | 0.7% | $37.9K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-09 | 83.8B | 0.9% | $85.7K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-08 | 88.5B | 1.0% | $147.7K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-07 | 68.8B | 0.7% | $130.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-06 | 41.0B | 0.4% | $86.9K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-05 | 33.2B | 0.3% | $50.4K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-04 | 23.9B | 0.3% | $35.3K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-03 | 21.8B | 0.2% | $24.6K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-02 | 17.2B | 0.2% | $23.9K | 0.017 |
| 2026-08-01 | 18.0B | 0.3% | $23.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-31 | 21.0B | 0.3% | $24.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-30 | 23.5B | 0.3% | $29.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-29 | 21.4B | 0.3% | $15.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-28 | 23.5B | 0.3% | $24.7K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-27 | 18.7B | 0.2% | $7.9K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-26 | 19.5B | 0.3% | $7.8K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-25 | 18.9B | 0.3% | $7.3K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-24 | 18.9B | 0.2% | $6.3K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-23 | 21.6B | 0.3% | $7.4K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-22 | 23.3B | 0.3% | $9.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-21 | 22.9B | 0.3% | $9.7K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-20 | 23.2B | 0.3% | $7.6K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-19 | 18.7B | 0.2% | $4.8K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-18 | 19.3B | 0.3% | $4.4K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-17 | 21.2B | 0.2% | $5.8K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-16 | 21.1B | 0.2% | $6.5K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-15 | 19.5B | 0.2% | $6.2K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-14 | 21.3B | 0.2% | $6.2K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-13 | 18.2B | 0.2% | $5.1K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-12 | 16.3B | 0.2% | $4.2K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-11 | 15.9B | 0.2% | $4.7K | 0.017 |
| 2026-07-10 | 17.2B | 0.2% | $4.5K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-09 | 17.1B | 0.2% | $4.7K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-08 | 18.0B | 0.2% | $5.3K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-07 | 17.0B | 0.2% | $4.6K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-06 | 10.9B | 0.2% | $2.7K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-05 | 10.3B | 0.2% | $2.1K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-04 | 10.3B | 0.2% | $1.6K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-03 | 13.1B | 0.2% | $3.2K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-02 | 14.3B | 0.2% | $3.9K | 0.006 |
| 2026-07-01 | 13.3B | 0.2% | $4.1K | 0.006 |