OpenRouter

OpenRouter is a single API that routes requests to models from several providers. One integration gives access to many models, with usage and cost visible in one place.

OpenRouter

Why our team uses OpenRouter

OpenRouter is how an automation keeps running when a model changes or a provider goes down.

  • 01

    One integration, many models

    An automation is written once and can switch model afterwards without the integration being rewritten.

  • 02

    The right model per task

    Classification, extraction and long-form writing do not need the same model, and each step uses one that fits its job.

  • 03

    Fallback when a provider fails

    If a provider is unavailable, the request routes elsewhere instead of breaking the workflow that depends on it.

  • 04

    Costs in one view

    Usage and spend are tracked per model in a single dashboard, so the cost of an automation is known rather than estimated.

  • 05

    Testing before committing

    A new model is compared on real prompts and real data before it goes anywhere near a client workflow.

  • 06

    No provider lock-in

    Nothing in the automation depends on one vendor's SDK, which keeps the stack portable as the market moves.

What sets us apart.

Freelancers bring talent but no system. Other agencies bring process but no vision. TechFlow brings both, with a dedicated team and full accountability, from brief to launch.

CriterionTechFlowOther agenciesFreelancers
Dedicated teamYesYesNo
Strategic guidanceYesYesNo
Design and engineeringYesYesYes
Commitment to resultsYesNoNo

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