A daily log of product changes, improvements, and new model releases on OpenRouter

Product changes

  • Model compare benchmarks — The model compare page now includes Artificial Analysis and Design Arena benchmark scores for side-by-side evaluation.
  • Request caching for Messages API — The /messages endpoint now supports request caching. See Response Caching docs.
  • Sticky compare selectors — Model selectors on the compare page are now sticky with removal buttons for a smoother multi-model comparison experience.

New models