OpenRouter Production Routing Checklist
Separate environments into workspaces, cap every key, and allowlist the hosts you have tested for each model. Then reconcile fees, failed requests, and cache hits from the Logs page.
IncludesWorkspace, key, guardrail, and host allowlist checklist, plus the monthly fee check
- Before workTest hosts and set guardrails
- During workRoute through capped keys
- Before scalingReconcile fees and failures