Start building before you spend a cent. Here is how the promotional free tier works — signup credits, what they unlock, and how the first top-up promotes you to a paid tier without losing anything.
Provider prepaid tokens lock you to one model''s pricing. Gateway credits are model-agnostic dollars. Here is how the two differ and why credits fit a multi-model world better.
Most SaaS hides its best features behind the top tier. We unlock every feature on every tier and differentiate on a platform fee instead. Here is why that bet is better for customers and for us.
Most gateways quietly take a cut of every token. NemoRouter charges a platform fee on top at purchase and gives you 100% of your credits. Here is why that pricing model is more honest — and cheaper at scale.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs TrueFoundry AI Gateway. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, on an AI-native LLM gateway with 2,000+ models behind one API key. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. Focused LLM governance depth, not an AI Gateway bundled inside a broader MLOps platform.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs NotDiamond. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, on an AI-native LLM gateway with operator-controlled routing across 2,000+ models behind one API key. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. Governance-first depth, not an opaque ML-classifier routing layer.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Kong AI Gateway. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, on an AI-native LLM gateway built around 2,000+ models behind one API key. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. Focused-LLM depth, not enterprise API-gateway plugin extension.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Unify AI. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, on a focused LLM gateway built around 2,000+ models behind one API key. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. Operator-controlled routing, not benchmark-driven arbitration.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Eden AI. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, on a focused LLM gateway built around 2,000+ models behind one API key. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch on the LLM side.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Cloudflare AI Gateway. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, and the same endpoint works from Cloudflare, Vercel, AWS, GCP, or your own infra. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Vercel AI Gateway. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, and the same endpoint works from Vercel, Cloudflare, AWS, GCP, or your own infra. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Helicone. Guardrails, evals, A/B tests, prompt management, and per-team budgets — free on every tier, no Pro or Enterprise upgrade. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch.
Head-to-head: NemoRouter vs Portkey. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, and per-team budgets — free on every tier. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch.
Head-to-head comparison: NemoRouter vs OpenRouter, Portkey, Helicone. Guardrails, A/B tests, prompt management, evals, budgets — free on every tier. 4% PAYG, 0% on Tier 3 annual prepay. One base-URL switch.