OpenRouter Provider Economics
Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings
SE · slug inceptron · as of 2026-10-11 · methodology observed_tokens_calibrated_model_mix_observed_pricing
Jul 1, 2026 → Oct 11, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z-ai/glm-5.3 | 8.6B | $0.6000 | $1.1000 | $0.2333 | $1.0996 | 93.7% | 98.8/1.2 | $0.2434 | $2.1K | 29.3% | 26.9% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | 8.3B | $0.1312 | $0.6000 | $0.0511 | $0.5997 | 85.4% | 96.7/3.3 | $0.0690 | $573 | 28.4% | 7.4% |
| z-ai/glm-5.3-flash | 7.8B | $0.0696 | $0.5500 | $0.0955 | $0.5487 | 76.8% | 95.0/5.0 | $0.1181 | $922 | 26.7% | 11.9% |
| moonshotai/kimi-k2.7-code | 1.8B | $0.6712 | $3.3500 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $1.2070 | $2.2K | 6.2% | 28.1% |
| moonshotai/kimi-k2.6 | 1.7B | $0.4650 | $2.4500 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $0.8620 | $1.4K | 5.6% | 18.3% |
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | 1.1B | $1.2500 | $3.2000 | $0.3600 | $5.2719 | 63.2% | 96.8/3.2 | $0.5160 | $575 | 3.8% | 7.4% |
| Date | Tokens | Share | $/Day | RouteProxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 29.2B | 0.1% | $7.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-10 | 31.4B | 0.1% | $9.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-09 | 23.9B | 0.1% | $8.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-08 | 24.6B | 0.1% | $10.4K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-07 | 24.1B | 0.1% | $9.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-06 | 24.7B | 0.1% | $10.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-05 | 24.7B | 0.1% | $11.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-04 | 17.3B | 0.1% | $8.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-03 | 20.5B | 0.1% | $7.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-02 | 25.1B | 0.1% | $9.1K | 0.001 |
| 2026-10-01 | 25.2B | 0.1% | $7.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-30 | 26.9B | 0.1% | $9.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-29 | 25.6B | 0.1% | $9.1K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-28 | 32.1B | 0.1% | $10.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-27 | 29.5B | 0.1% | $7.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-26 | 29.1B | 0.1% | $7.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-25 | 23.1B | 0.1% | $8.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-24 | 26.6B | 0.1% | $9.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-23 | 31.4B | 0.2% | $11.4K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-22 | 30.9B | 0.2% | $10.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-21 | 28.6B | 0.1% | $10.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-20 | 22.1B | 0.1% | $6.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-19 | 21.6B | 0.1% | $5.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-18 | 21.3B | 0.1% | $6.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-17 | 30.7B | 0.2% | $8.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-16 | 30.1B | 0.2% | $8.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-15 | 32.4B | 0.2% | $9.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-14 | 35.4B | 0.2% | $7.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-13 | 25.8B | 0.2% | $8.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-12 | 29.7B | 0.2% | $10.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-11 | 26.1B | 0.1% | $9.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-10 | 27.0B | 0.1% | $7.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-09 | 23.5B | 0.1% | $6.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-08 | 25.9B | 0.1% | $6.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-07 | 31.9B | 0.2% | $7.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-06 | 13.9B | 0.1% | $4.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-05 | 14.7B | 0.1% | $5.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-04 | 35.2B | 0.2% | $10.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-03 | 36.3B | 0.2% | $9.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-02 | 33.8B | 0.2% | $8.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-09-01 | 25.4B | 0.2% | $8.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-31 | 18.9B | 0.1% | $6.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-30 | 14.0B | 0.1% | $4.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-29 | 15.3B | 0.1% | $5.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-28 | 17.1B | 0.1% | $6.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-27 | 23.7B | 0.1% | $8.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-26 | 22.3B | 0.1% | $8.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-25 | 23.2B | 0.1% | $8.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-24 | 22.3B | 0.1% | $8.1K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-23 | 15.6B | 0.1% | $6.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-22 | 15.6B | 0.1% | $5.5K | 0.000 |
| 2026-08-21 | 23.9B | 0.2% | $7.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-20 | 22.8B | 0.2% | $4.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-19 | 23.9B | 0.2% | $4.0K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-18 | 23.5B | 0.2% | $4.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-17 | 19.9B | 0.1% | $4.1K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-16 | 12.5B | 0.1% | $2.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-15 | 17.4B | 0.2% | $3.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-14 | 24.9B | 0.2% | $5.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-13 | 24.2B | 0.2% | $5.1K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20.0B | 0.2% | $4.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-11 | 22.6B | 0.2% | $6.2K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-10 | 17.4B | 0.2% | $5.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-09 | 12.0B | 0.1% | $3.1K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-08 | 10.2B | 0.1% | $3.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-07 | 13.1B | 0.1% | $4.3K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-06 | 10.0B | 0.1% | $3.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-05 | 13.7B | 0.1% | $4.1K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-04 | 17.2B | 0.2% | $5.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-03 | 13.4B | 0.1% | $5.1K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-02 | 6.3B | 0.1% | $1.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-08-01 | 6.9B | 0.1% | $2.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.5B | 0.2% | $7.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-30 | 20.4B | 0.2% | $9.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-29 | 17.9B | 0.2% | $8.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-28 | 17.8B | 0.2% | $7.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-27 | 16.4B | 0.2% | $16.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-26 | 11.9B | 0.2% | $12.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-25 | 11.0B | 0.2% | $11.2K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-24 | 16.4B | 0.2% | $16.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-23 | 13.5B | 0.2% | $13.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-22 | 14.2B | 0.2% | $14.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-21 | 15.9B | 0.2% | $14.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-20 | 17.6B | 0.2% | $17.5K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-19 | 10.0B | 0.1% | $9.9K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-18 | 11.2B | 0.1% | $11.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-17 | 13.8B | 0.1% | $14.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-16 | 15.1B | 0.2% | $15.7K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-15 | 14.3B | 0.2% | $15.0K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-14 | 12.7B | 0.1% | $11.4K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-13 | 15.1B | 0.2% | $15.8K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-12 | 13.9B | 0.2% | $14.7K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-11 | 13.1B | 0.2% | $14.1K | 0.004 |
| 2026-07-10 | 12.5B | 0.2% | $12.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-09 | 14.1B | 0.2% | $14.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-08 | 15.9B | 0.2% | $15.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-07 | 15.2B | 0.2% | $15.4K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-06 | 13.1B | 0.2% | $13.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-05 | 9.5B | 0.2% | $9.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-04 | 11.9B | 0.2% | $12.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-03 | 17.3B | 0.2% | $18.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-02 | 12.9B | 0.2% | $13.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-01 | 15.0B | 0.2% | $16.1K | 0.001 |