Best AI Gateways in 2026

Find the best AI gateways for multi-model routing, cost control, caching, and fallback orchestration across LLM providers.

๐Ÿ”ข 3 tools analyzed๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Updated Apr 29, 2026โญ Based on task_scores + dimension_scores

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Groq
Groq
6.6

Deliver fast, low-cost AI inference that scales without compromise.

Highest average across all task scores. Best for Developing real-time AI applications & Scaling large language model inference.

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OpenRouter
OpenRouter
1.8

Access any LLM with a unified API, offering better prices and higher uptime.

Free tier available. Best value for zero cost.

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