Free Models Router
Analysis Summary
Free Models Router sits in the Legacy tier on our leaderboard, ranked #523 of 544 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.000 input and $0.000 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a generous context window for extended reasoning and code review and supports tool use, function calling, and vision.
Editorial notes
OpenRouter Free Models Router provides free access to a rotating pool of models with vision and tool use support, but has no benchmark data of its own to assess consistent performance.
Assessed May 5, 2026
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Performance Profile
The simplest way to get free inference. openrouter/free is a router that selects free models at random from the models available on OpenRouter. The router smartly filters for models that..
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
openrouter/free
|
| Provider | openrouter |
| Release Date | February 1, 2026 |
| Context Length | 200,000 tokens |
| Status | Active |
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Data sourced from OpenRouter API, Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard. Scores are editorially curated by our team.
Last updated: May 5, 2026 11:06 am