OpenRouter Provider Economics
Infrastructure usage, market share, and estimated provider billings
US · slug xai · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-ai/grok-4.7 | 26.7B | $4.0000 | $12.0000 | $1.3599 | $6.5998 | 18.4% | 96.9/3.1 | $1.5239 | $40.6K | 55.2% | 29.2% |
| x-ai/grok-4.6 | 10.2B | $4.0000 | $12.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $5.6000 | $57.4K | 21.2% | 41.2% |
| x-ai/grok-4.20 | 4.3B | $2.5000 | $5.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $3.0000 | $12.9K | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| x-ai/grok-4.3 | 3.8B | $2.5000 | $5.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $3.0000 | $11.4K | 7.9% | 8.2% |
| x-ai/grok-4.5 | 2.9B | $4.0000 | $12.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $5.6000 | $16.1K | 5.9% | 11.5% |
| x-ai/grok-build-0.1-20260520 | 225.0M | $2.0000 | $4.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $2.4000 | $540 | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| x-ai/grok-4.20-multi-agent-20260309 | 123.8M | $2.5000 | $5.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $3.0000 | $371 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| x-ai/grok-imagine-image-2.0-20260811 | 53.2M | $0.0000 | $0.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $0.0000 | $0.00 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| x-ai/grok-imagine-image-quality-20260512 | 39.3M | $0.0000 | $0.0000 | — | — | — | 80.0/20.0 | $0.0000 | $0.00 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Date | Tokens | Share | $/Day | RouteProxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 48.3B | 0.2% | $139.4K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-10 | 78.9B | 0.3% | $194.9K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-09 | 172.8B | 0.6% | $277.5K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-08 | 211.7B | 0.9% | $322.7K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-07 | 157.2B | 0.6% | $544.6K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-06 | 117.3B | 0.5% | $346.3K | 0.019 |
| 2026-10-05 | 105.8B | 0.4% | $266.1K | 0.020 |
| 2026-10-04 | 67.0B | 0.3% | $180.0K | 0.020 |
| 2026-10-03 | 47.5B | 0.2% | $173.0K | 0.020 |
| 2026-10-02 | 135.9B | 0.6% | $341.9K | 0.020 |
| 2026-10-01 | 95.5B | 0.4% | $268.1K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-30 | 116.6B | 0.5% | $236.4K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-29 | 92.4B | 0.4% | $155.8K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-28 | 84.3B | 0.4% | $191.3K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-27 | 73.1B | 0.4% | $113.6K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-26 | 99.4B | 0.5% | $157.6K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-25 | 178.0B | 0.8% | $236.8K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-24 | 102.4B | 0.5% | $239.0K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-23 | 110.7B | 0.6% | $223.1K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-22 | 125.3B | 0.6% | $188.8K | 0.020 |
| 2026-09-21 | 82.3B | 0.4% | $157.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-20 | 54.5B | 0.3% | $107.6K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-19 | 41.5B | 0.2% | $121.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-18 | 71.1B | 0.4% | $183.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-17 | 77.7B | 0.4% | $205.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-16 | 78.2B | 0.4% | $185.9K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-15 | 85.5B | 0.5% | $213.1K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-14 | 82.0B | 0.5% | $162.1K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-13 | 48.8B | 0.3% | $98.6K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-12 | 55.3B | 0.3% | $146.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-11 | 92.3B | 0.5% | $228.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-10 | 100.7B | 0.5% | $196.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-09 | 86.6B | 0.5% | $193.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-08 | 109.1B | 0.6% | $262.9K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-07 | 80.8B | 0.4% | $239.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-06 | 50.1B | 0.4% | $123.5K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-05 | 59.6B | 0.4% | $191.7K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-04 | 97.5B | 0.5% | $301.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-09-03 | 83.9B | 0.5% | $208.6K | 0.019 |
| 2026-09-02 | 94.7B | 0.5% | $169.4K | 0.019 |
| 2026-09-01 | 92.8B | 0.6% | $243.8K | 0.019 |
| 2026-08-31 | 97.9B | 0.7% | $146.0K | 0.019 |
| 2026-08-30 | 69.9B | 0.5% | $115.9K | 0.020 |
| 2026-08-29 | 62.7B | 0.5% | $103.8K | 0.020 |
| 2026-08-28 | 104.4B | 0.7% | $147.3K | 0.020 |
| 2026-08-27 | 126.8B | 0.8% | $160.6K | 0.020 |
| 2026-08-26 | 100.4B | 0.5% | $135.3K | 0.019 |
| 2026-08-25 | 104.1B | 0.6% | $142.6K | 0.019 |
| 2026-08-24 | 110.8B | 0.6% | $146.5K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-23 | 90.4B | 0.6% | $105.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-22 | 91.0B | 0.6% | $115.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-21 | 111.2B | 0.8% | $152.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-20 | 111.1B | 0.9% | $131.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-19 | 110.2B | 0.9% | $116.7K | 0.020 |
| 2026-08-18 | 130.5B | 1.0% | $126.6K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-17 | 129.8B | 1.0% | $122.1K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-16 | 70.0B | 0.7% | $72.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-15 | 83.4B | 0.9% | $98.3K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-14 | 137.7B | 1.2% | $146.5K | 0.021 |
| 2026-08-13 | 122.7B | 1.1% | $120.9K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-12 | 90.8B | 0.8% | $78.4K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-11 | 71.4B | 0.7% | $60.1K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-10 | 66.7B | 0.6% | $58.9K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-09 | 42.7B | 0.5% | $36.6K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-08 | 52.4B | 0.6% | $44.9K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-07 | 69.1B | 0.7% | $56.6K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-06 | 73.5B | 0.7% | $61.4K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-05 | 67.0B | 0.6% | $55.6K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-04 | 68.1B | 0.7% | $59.1K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-03 | 62.9B | 0.7% | $53.5K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-02 | 48.4B | 0.7% | $37.9K | 0.040 |
| 2026-08-01 | 47.5B | 0.7% | $36.1K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-31 | 65.9B | 0.8% | $53.4K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-30 | 81.4B | 1.0% | $61.3K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-29 | 81.1B | 1.0% | $63.2K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-28 | 82.4B | 0.9% | $66.0K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-27 | 69.2B | 0.8% | $330.5K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-26 | 82.8B | 1.1% | $419.3K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-25 | 93.5B | 1.3% | $481.7K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-24 | 120.2B | 1.4% | $620.7K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-23 | 116.5B | 1.3% | $601.2K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-22 | 123.9B | 1.4% | $640.8K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-21 | 93.6B | 1.1% | $469.2K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-20 | 67.9B | 0.8% | $323.1K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-19 | 51.2B | 0.7% | $248.0K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-18 | 53.9B | 0.7% | $260.5K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-17 | 72.0B | 0.8% | $347.8K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-16 | 66.4B | 0.7% | $315.9K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-15 | 79.8B | 0.8% | $391.4K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-14 | 62.0B | 0.7% | $290.5K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-13 | 74.3B | 0.8% | $356.4K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-12 | 73.6B | 1.1% | $366.3K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-11 | 57.9B | 0.8% | $279.0K | 0.040 |
| 2026-07-10 | 58.3B | 0.7% | $273.1K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-09 | 69.6B | 0.9% | $331.0K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-08 | 27.5B | 0.4% | $90.3K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-07 | 23.7B | 0.3% | $69.9K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-06 | 22.5B | 0.3% | $66.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-05 | 17.6B | 0.3% | $51.8K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-04 | 17.9B | 0.3% | $52.4K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-03 | 21.3B | 0.3% | $62.7K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-02 | 26.8B | 0.4% | $79.2K | 0.021 |
| 2026-07-01 | 21.8B | 0.3% | $63.6K | 0.021 |