OpenRouter vs Fireworks Reliability Debate
kevinnbass · x · 2026-07-18
The author asks if OpenRouter is reliable, expressing concerns about potential issues like "stealth quantization." They need stability but want to avoid managing 50 different API keys just to test various models.
They also briefly ask if anyone is using Fireworks. Ultimately, the discussion revolves around the practical usability, stability, and maintenance overhead of model aggregation and API routing platforms.
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