If you specify
provider routing
in your request, but none of the providers match the level of privacy specified in your account settings, you will get an error and your request will not complete.
Learn more about provider logging policies
.
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Credit and billing systems
What purchase options exist?
OpenRouter uses a credit system where the base currency is US dollars. All of the pricing on our site and API is denoted in dollars. Users can top up their balance manually or set up auto top up so that the balance is replenished when it gets below the set threshold.
Do credits expire?
Per our
terms
, we reserve the right to expire unused credits after one year of purchase.
