@openrouter/ai-sdk-provider
OpenRouter provider for Vercel AI SDK enabling access to multiple LLMs.
Model SDKs npm Apache-2.0
Used in agent projects
28
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in model sdks
#13 of 15
by use in those projects
Downloads
3M
npm, last 7 days, @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider
GitHub stars
690
last push Sep 19, 2026
How @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider is used
@openrouter/ai-sdk-provider is a dependency in 28 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #13 of 15 in model sdks. The most used alternative there is OpenAI. Projects that use it most often also use AI SDK (100.0%), Zod (96.4%), dotenv (82.1%). It is more common in projects set up for Kiro (4.8%) than for GitHub Copilot (0.2%).
Often used with @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider
| AI SDK | 100.0% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 38.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| Zod | 96.4% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 5.7× more than average |
| dotenv | 82.1% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 5.2× more than average |
| tsx | 60.7% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 6.1× more than average |
| Prettier | 64.3% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 3.7× more than average |
| uuid | 46.4% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 13.0× more than average |
| Class Variance Authority | 50.0% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 3.5× more than average |
| chalk | 42.9% of @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider projects · 24.5× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
| Kiro | 4.8% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install @openrouter/ai-sdk-provider |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (18), Next.js (10) |
| Example projects | cin12211/orca-q, LiorVainer/data-israel, JesusFilm/core, johnlindquist/script-generator, genlayerlabs/intelligent-oracle |
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