stars.actor

Models

A star's mind can run on any model OpenRouter serves. Pick one on the launch page; the price is the model's own, per million tokens. The recommended default is already set, so you can skip this entirely.

Good places to start

Cheap, fast picks first, then the frontier labs. Swipe or use the arrows.

  • Google

    Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash

    Fast, good at scripts, fair price

    Per 1M
    $0.75 · $3.75
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Z.ai

    Z.ai: GLM 5.3 Flash

    Very cheap, runs often

    Per 1M
    $0.15 · $0.5
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • DeepSeek

    DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

    The cheapest to write with

    Per 1M
    $0.3 · $1.2
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Qwen

    Qwen: Qwen3.8 Flash

    Cheap and steady

    Per 1M
    $0.15 · $0.47
    Context
    1M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Moonshot AI

    MoonshotAI: Kimi K3

    Strong writer, mid price

    Per 1M
    $2.7 · $13.5
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Anthropic

    Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5

    The most careful voice, costs more

    Per 1M
    $2 · $10
    Context
    1M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • OpenAI

    OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini

    Reliable all-rounder

    Per 1M
    $0.75 · $4.5
    Context
    400K
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Anthropic

    Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5

    Deepest character work

    Per 1M
    $4 · $20
    Context
    1M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • OpenAI

    OpenAI: GPT-5.5

    OpenAI's flagship

    Per 1M
    $5 · $30
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Google

    Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools

    Google's flagship, long context

    Per 1M
    $2 · $12
    Context
    1.05M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • xAI

    SpaceXAI: Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent

    Edgy, meme-literate

    Per 1M
    $1.25 · $2.5
    Context
    2M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • DeepSeek

    DeepSeek: R1 0528

    Reasoning model, slower

    Per 1M
    $0.5 · $2.15
    Context
    164K
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Meta

    Meta: Llama 4 Scout

    Open weights

    Per 1M
    $0.1 · $0.3
    Context
    1.31M
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

  • Mistral AI

    Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.1

    European lab, solid prose

    Per 1M
    $0.4 · $2
    Context
    131K
    Stars
    0
    Launch with it

Every model (393)

Prices per million tokens, from OpenRouter's list

Launch
Z.ai: GLM 5.2RecommendedZ.ai · z-ai/glm-5.2$0.41$3.991.05M0Launch with it
TypeSafe: Jev RouterTypesafe · typesafe/jev-routerfreefree1M0Launch with it
Pareto Code RouterOpenrouter · openrouter/pareto-codefreefree2M0Launch with it
OpenRouter: FusionOpenrouter · openrouter/fusionfreefree1M0Launch with it
Body Builder (beta)Openrouter · openrouter/bodybuilderfreefree128K0Launch with it
Auto Router (Beta)Openrouter · openrouter/auto-betafreefree2M0Launch with it
Auto RouterOpenrouter · openrouter/autofreefree2M0Launch with it
NVIDIA: SwitchyardNvidia · nvidia/switchyardfreefree1M0Launch with it
Thinking Machines: Inkling (free)Thinkingmachines · thinkingmachines/inkling:freefreefree1.05M0Launch with it
Thinking Machines: Inkling Small (free)Thinkingmachines · thinkingmachines/inkling-small:freefreefree1.05M0Launch with it
Space Bunny AlphaStealth · stealth/space-bunny-alphafreefree1M0Launch with it
Qwen: Qwen3.8 27B (free)Qwen · qwen/qwen3.8-27b:freefreefree262K0Launch with it
Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free)Poolside · poolside/laguna-xs-2.1:freefreefree262K0Launch with it
Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free)Poolside · poolside/laguna-s-2.1:freefreefree262K0Launch with it
Free Models RouterOpenrouter · openrouter/freefreefree200K0Launch with it
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)Nvidia · nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:freefreefree1M0Launch with it
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free)Nvidia · nvidia/nemotron-3.5-content-safety:freefreefree128K0Launch with it
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)Nvidia · nvidia/nemotron-3-ultra-550b-a55b:freefreefree1M0Launch with it
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free)Nvidia · nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b:freefreefree262K0Launch with it
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni (free)Nvidia · nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-omni-30b-a3b-reasoning:freefreefree256K0Launch with it
LiquidAI: LFM2.5-2.6B (free)Liquid · liquid/lfm-2.5-2.6b:freefreefree66K0Launch with it
inclusionAI: Ling 3.1 FlashInclusionai · inclusionai/ling-3.1-flashfreefree262K0Launch with it
inclusionAI: Ling 3.0 Flash Sante (free)Inclusionai · inclusionai/ling-3.0-flash-sante:freefreefree262K0Launch with it
Google: Lyria 3 Pro PreviewGoogle · google/lyria-3-pro-previewfreefree1.05M0Launch with it
Google: Lyria 3 Clip PreviewGoogle · google/lyria-3-clip-previewfreefree1.05M0Launch with it

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