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cute_boi 45 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: OpenRouter is joining Stripe

Which model/provider locks like this, most of them use chatgpt style apis anyway.

tomnipotent 45 days ago [–]

That requires that you create accounts and separately manage each provider you want to use. OpenRouter removes that - if a new provider gets added, you can start using them immediately.

odo1242 44 days ago | [–]

So, you’re paying 15% tax on all AI costs to avoid creating an account?

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