OpenRouter Provider Economics
Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings
US · slug parasail · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash | 10.0B | $0.1400 | $0.2800 | — | — | — | — | $0.1680 | $1.7K | 19.7% | 6.0% |
| minimax/minimax-m3 | 8.8B | $0.3000 | $1.2000 | — | — | — | — | $0.4800 | $4.2K | 17.4% | 15.2% |
| openai/gpt-oss-20b | 5.8B | $0.0300 | $0.1500 | — | — | — | — | $0.0540 | $311 | 11.3% | 1.1% |
| openai/gpt-oss-120b | 5.3B | $0.1000 | $0.7500 | — | — | — | — | $0.2300 | $1.2K | 10.5% | 4.4% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 | 5.2B | $1.3200 | $3.9600 | — | — | — | — | $1.8480 | $9.6K | 10.3% | 34.6% |
| qwen/qwen3-coder-next | 4.2B | $0.1200 | $0.8000 | — | — | — | — | $0.2560 | $1.1K | 8.4% | 3.9% |
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | 4.2B | $1.4000 | $4.4000 | — | — | — | — | $2.0000 | $8.4K | 8.3% | 30.1% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | 3.8B | $0.1400 | $0.2800 | — | — | — | — | $0.1680 | $633 | 7.4% | 2.3% |
| google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it | 3.5B | $0.1300 | $0.4000 | — | — | — | — | $0.1840 | $641 | 6.8% | 2.3% |
| Date | Tokens | Share | $/Day | RouteProxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 50.8B | 0.4% | $27.9K | 0.024 |
| 2026-08-25 | 41.9B | 0.3% | $24.6K | 0.025 |
| 2026-08-24 | 38.1B | 0.3% | $18.5K | 0.025 |
| 2026-08-23 | 37.5B | 0.4% | $11.8K | 0.026 |
| 2026-08-22 | 38.0B | 0.4% | $14.1K | 0.025 |
| 2026-08-21 | 52.6B | 0.5% | $25.8K | 0.025 |
| 2026-08-20 | 43.0B | 0.5% | $22.3K | 0.025 |
| 2026-08-18 | 46.2B | 0.5% | $24.1K | 0.024 |
| 2026-08-17 | 41.8B | 0.4% | $12.7K | 0.023 |
| 2026-08-16 | 41.5B | 0.5% | $11.4K | 0.024 |
| 2026-08-15 | 33.4B | 0.5% | $8.6K | 0.024 |
| 2026-08-14 | 52.7B | 0.5% | $9.3K | 0.024 |
| 2026-08-13 | 52.9B | 0.6% | $10.2K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-12 | 41.8B | 0.5% | $11.0K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-11 | 51.2B | 0.6% | $13.9K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-10 | 54.5B | 0.6% | $10.7K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-09 | 47.3B | 0.6% | $9.9K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-08 | 34.8B | 0.5% | $6.6K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-07 | 49.9B | 0.6% | $8.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-06 | 54.1B | 0.6% | $12.6K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-05 | 56.9B | 0.7% | $16.9K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-04 | 52.7B | 0.7% | $13.7K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-03 | 45.5B | 0.6% | $7.8K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-02 | 33.9B | 0.6% | $6.2K | 0.028 |
| 2026-08-01 | 38.6B | 0.7% | $7.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-31 | 50.4B | 0.8% | $15.8K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-30 | 56.8B | 0.8% | $23.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-29 | 51.6B | 0.8% | $17.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-28 | 51.2B | 0.7% | $14.4K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-27 | 40.0B | 0.6% | $9.7K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-26 | 25.6B | 0.5% | $5.7K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-25 | 25.1B | 0.5% | $3.8K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-24 | 59.8B | 0.9% | $25.0K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-23 | 50.8B | 0.7% | $20.0K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-22 | 35.2B | 0.5% | $11.7K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-21 | 31.0B | 0.5% | $11.3K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-20 | 31.2B | 0.5% | $11.6K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-19 | 24.2B | 0.4% | $9.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-18 | 30.7B | 0.5% | $12.2K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-17 | 31.7B | 0.4% | $9.3K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-16 | 35.8B | 0.5% | $12.9K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-15 | 34.6B | 0.5% | $10.1K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-14 | 45.4B | 0.6% | $13.0K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-13 | 38.6B | 0.6% | $12.4K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-12 | 28.4B | 0.5% | $8.4K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-11 | 31.3B | 0.6% | $9.5K | 0.028 |
| 2026-07-10 | 35.1B | 0.6% | $10.1K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-09 | 40.5B | 0.7% | $10.9K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-08 | 40.4B | 0.7% | $14.2K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-07 | 34.8B | 0.6% | $15.8K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-06 | 36.5B | 0.7% | $14.3K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-05 | 24.6B | 0.6% | $10.5K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-04 | 36.6B | 0.8% | $7.4K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-03 | 49.5B | 0.9% | $21.4K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-02 | 49.9B | 0.9% | $15.7K | 0.024 |
| 2026-07-01 | 42.3B | 0.8% | $19.5K | 0.024 |