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Free

Ranked models from this vendor or team on Global rankings (same data snapshot as the main global board).

🇺🇸 United States

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About this vendor

OpenRouter is an inference aggregator that also lists house free and router models under its own vendor namespace. This page separates OpenRouter-branded SKUs from third-party hosts so you can inspect ranks and snapshot pricing for `:free` and router entries.

🇺🇸 United States

Vendor snapshot

Catalog models 5
Ranked on Global board 1
Best rank #39
Max context 2.0M ctx

Model types

  • LLM · 3
  • Multimodal · 2

Top ranked models

Models on this board · Global rankings

Rank Name Type Key metric 1M tokens (avg)
39 Free Models Router Multimodal 200k ctx $0.00

Catalog models (not in ranking)

Rank Name Size Price Notes
Auto Router (Beta) 2.0M ctx openrouter/auto-beta
Body Builder (beta) 128k ctx openrouter/bodybuilder
Free Models Router 200k ctx openrouter/free
OpenRouter: Fusion 1.0M ctx openrouter/fusion
Pareto Code Router 2.0M ctx openrouter/pareto-code
Data sources & methodology

Counts and prices come from the OpenRouter catalog snapshot merged with AI Hippo Global rankings (same snapshot as /rankings/). Rank reflects the composite score on that board—not LMSYS Chatbot Arena ELO. Snapshot date: 2026-08-02. Methodology

FAQ

What is Free's highest-ranked model?

Free Models Router currently ranks #39 on AI Hippo's Global rankings board (snapshot 2026-08-02).

What does Free charge per 1M tokens?

Across catalog and ranked rows, blended 1M-token prices range from — to — in the latest snapshot (2026-08-02). Check individual model pages for prompt vs completion splits.

How many Free models are ranked vs catalog-only?

1 of 5 catalog models appear on Global rankings; the remaining 4 are listed under catalog-only on this page.

How is the Global rankings score calculated?

Global rankings uses on-site weighting (context window first, then blended 1M-token price)—not third-party ELO. Full methodology: /en/methodology/

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