OpenRouter Provider Economics
Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings
US · slug sail-research · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z-ai/glm-5.2 | 31.6B | $0.5000 | $3.1500 | — | — | — | — | $1.0300 | $32.6K | 64.0% | 100.0% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash | 8.3B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.8% | 0.0% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 | 5.1B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| moonshotai/kimi-k3 | 4.4B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.9% | 0.0% |
| Date | Tokens | Share | $/Day | RouteProxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 49.4B | 0.3% | $32.6K | 0.000 |
| 2026-08-25 | 49.6B | 0.3% | $49.4K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-24 | 65.3B | 0.4% | $45.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-23 | 37.4B | 0.2% | $51.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-22 | 45.9B | 0.3% | $42.6K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-21 | 42.7B | 0.3% | $55.9K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-20 | 60.6B | 0.5% | $76.5K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-18 | 79.0B | 0.6% | $132.8K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-17 | 71.2B | 0.5% | $131.7K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-16 | 23.3B | 0.2% | $21.2K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-15 | 21.9B | 0.2% | $21.1K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-14 | 60.4B | 0.5% | $56.3K | 0.001 |
| 2026-08-13 | 71.8B | 0.6% | $55.9K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-12 | 51.8B | 0.5% | $56.3K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-11 | 28.5B | 0.3% | $32.4K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-10 | 9.1B | 0.1% | $8.6K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-09 | 1.8B | 0.0% | $1.9K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-08 | 3.0B | 0.0% | $3.1K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-07 | 6.9B | 0.1% | $7.0K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-06 | 9.0B | 0.1% | $6.2K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-05 | 7.5B | 0.1% | $6.9K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-04 | 6.0B | 0.1% | $6.2K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-03 | 3.5B | 0.0% | $3.6K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-02 | 3.0B | 0.0% | $3.1K | 0.003 |
| 2026-08-01 | 2.9B | 0.0% | $3.0K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.0B | 0.0% | $3.1K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-30 | 2.0B | 0.0% | $2.1K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-29 | 1.2B | 0.0% | $1.3K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-28 | 2.7B | 0.0% | $2.8K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-27 | 1.9B | 0.0% | $1.9K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-26 | 1.4B | 0.0% | $1.4K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-25 | 1.3B | 0.0% | $1.3K | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-24 | 629.6M | 0.0% | $649 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-23 | 167.2M | 0.0% | $172 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-22 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-20 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-19 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-18 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-17 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-16 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-13 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-12 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-11 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.003 |
| 2026-07-10 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-09 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-08 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-06 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-05 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-04 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-03 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-02 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |
| 2026-07-01 | 0 | 0.0% | $0.00 | 0.001 |