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OpenRouter

Model Aggregation AI Models & Routing

Install Command

npx clawhub@latest install openrouter

Installation Guide

1
Check Environment

Make sure Node.js 22+ and OpenClaw are installed. Run openclaw --version in your terminal to verify.

2
Run Installation

Run the install command above in your terminal. ClawHub will automatically download and install OpenRouter to the ~/.openclaw/skills/ directory.

3
Verify Installation

Run openclaw skills list to check your installed skills and confirm OpenRouter appears in the list.

4
Configure (Optional)

Follow the configuration instructions in the description below to add skill settings to ~/.config/openclaw/openclaw.json5.

Manual Installation: Copy the Skill folder to ~/.openclaw/skills/ or the skills/ directory in your project root. Make sure the folder contains a SKILL.md file.
200+ Models Unified Interface Pay-Per-Use

Detailed Description

The OpenRouter skill lets OpenClaw access over 200 AI models through the OpenRouter platform with a single unified configuration, eliminating the need to configure each provider separately.

Core Features

  • Unified Access: One API Key for Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, Llama, Mixtral, and more
  • Model Switching: Switch between different models at any time to pick the best fit
  • Pay-Per-Use: Pay by token usage with no monthly fees or prepayment required
  • Model Comparison: Send the same question to multiple models and compare answer quality
  • Auto Fallback: Automatically switch to alternative models when one is unavailable

Configuration

{
  skills: {
    openrouter: {
      apiKey: "sk-or-xxx",
      defaultModel: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4",
      fallbackModel: "google/gemini-pro"
    }
  }
}

Use Cases

  • Quickly try and compare different AI model capabilities
  • For users who don't want to register with multiple AI providers separately
  • Rapid model switching during development and testing
  • As a model provider source for ClawRouter