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Universal LLM router for AI coding tools. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, Copilot and more. Free-first fallback chain keeps costs 70–85% lower.

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01Context7 logoContext7
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Context7 logoContext7
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CategoryCode AssistantCode AssistantCode AssistantCode Assistant
Starsβ˜… 27β˜… 56.4kβ˜… 39.8kβ˜… 63.6k
LicenseMITMITCC0-1.0MIT
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Open SourceYesYesYesYes
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FAQ

What is llm-router?
LLM Router is an MCP server and hook set that intercepts prompts and routes them to the cheapest model that can handle the task, saving 60-80% on costs. It works with Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, and many other AI coding tools, automatically offloading simple tasks to cheaper models while reserving premium models for complex work.
What is the best alternative to llm-router?
Context7 is the top-rated alternative to llm-router in the Code Assistant category.
Is there a free alternative to llm-router?
Context7 is a free, open-source alternative.
Is llm-router open source?
Yes, llm-router is open source on GitHub, licensed under MIT.
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