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OpenRouter Changelog

Release notes, new features, and updates tracked daily. Sourced from the official OpenRouter changelog.

  1. Launch

    Baidu launches Qianfan-OCR-Fast on OpenRouter (66k context, $0.68/M in, $2.81/M out)

    Baidu launches Qianfan-OCR-Fast, a multimodal OCR model, on OpenRouter. It supports 66k context at $0.68/M input tokens and $2.81/M output tokens.

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  2. Model Release

    DeepSeek V4 Flash: a free, long-context AI model now on OpenRouter

    OpenRouter adds DeepSeek V4 Flash for free with 256k context. The efficiency-optimized MoE model has 284B total parameters, 13B active, and supports 1M-token context for fast inference.

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  3. Launch

    OpenRouter launches Perceptron Mk1 with 33k context at $0.15/M input, $1.50/M output

    OpenRouter launched Perceptron Mk1, a vision-language model for video and embodied reasoning. It processes images and videos with 33k context at $0.15/M input and $1.50/M output.

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  4. Launch

    OpenRouter adds Tencent Hunyuan model with 262K context window

    OpenRouter adds Tencent Hunyuan Hy3 preview, a mixture-of-experts model with 262K context window. Pricing is $0.07/M input tokens and $0.26/M output tokens with configurable reasoning levels.

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  5. Launch

    InclusionAI launches free Ring-2.6-1T (262k context) on OpenRouter

    InclusionAI launches free Ring-2.6-1T on OpenRouter. The 1T-parameter-scale model uses 63B active parameters and supports coding agents and tool use.

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  6. Launch

    Tencent Hy3 preview (free) now on OpenRouter (262k context)

    OpenRouter adds Tencent's free Hy3 preview, a high-efficiency MoE model for agentic workflows. It supports 262k context and configurable reasoning levels.

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  7. Launch

    OpenRouter adds Qwen 3.5 Plus (1M context, low-cost chat model)

    OpenRouter adds Alibaba's Qwen3.5 Plus multimodal model with 1M token context. It processes text, image, and video inputs at $0.40 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens.

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  8. Launch

    Poolside Laguna M.1 launches free on OpenRouter with 128k context

    Poolside's Laguna M.1 coding model is now free to use on OpenRouter, with a 128k context window and zero per-token cost. The Poolside coding-assistant product itself remains enterprise-only (on-prem or VPC deployment).

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  9. Launch

    OpenRouter launches a live test feature for AI models

    OpenRouter launched a live test environment. The feature enables real-time testing of model routing across multiple AI providers.

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