Openrouter MCP server
Query OpenRouter (free key; set OPENROUTER_API_KEY, Bearer): model list, key info, credits.
1.4k downloads/wk
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Openrouter tools (9)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
creditsRemaining credit balance for the account.
free_models:free tier models.
generation_statsCost/usage of a completion.
get_modelModel metadata by ID.
key_infoWhat the current key can spend, and how much is left.
list_modelsModels available on OpenRouter, with context size and price.
longest_contextTop context windows.
model_endpointsProviders/pricing per model.
search_modelsModels matching text.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-28 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan7 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancerepository not readable: repo not found3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
How Openrouter compares
Against every graded AI and agents MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 65/100
- higher than 25% of 4,460 AI and agents servers
- Tools
- 9
- the typical AI and agents server has 6
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 1,399
- more than 95% of 1,538 AI and agents servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 9 read
Install Openrouter in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y @mrfentmen/openrouter-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add openrouter-mcp -- npx -y @mrfentmen/openrouter-mcp
Openrouter: common questions
- Is Openrouter MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (65/100). Read the Openrouter safety report
- How do I install Openrouter?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Openrouter need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Openrouter maintained?
- The latest release is v1.1.0.
- What can I use instead of Openrouter?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Spotifyscraper MCP server, Mnemoverse Memory MCP server and Grandet MCP server.
- How does Openrouter compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?
- safety score 65/100 (higher than 25% of 4,460 AI and agents servers); tools 9 (the typical AI and agents server has 6); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
Alternatives to Openrouter
Same job from other publishers: the closest match first, then the best rated.
- SpotifyscraperPublic Spotify metadata, lyrics and podcasts for LLM agents. No API key, read-only.not reviewedEstablishedB
- Mnemoverse MemoryHosted agent memory that learns from outcomes, with shared rooms. No key: mcp.mnemoverse.com/mcpnot reviewedEstablishedA
- GrandetCheapest API for any model across official, inference and relay providers; find free creditsnot reviewedEstablishedA