Post-Cutoff

“1/ Stripe has signed an agreement to acquire OpenRouter.”

Alex Atallah @alexatallahX

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1/ Stripe has signed an agreement to acquire OpenRouter.

OpenRouter will continue to operate as it is: same name, same product, same roadmap, same mission. But now, we will do it faster, and with Stripe’s unparalleled excellence and reach.

Quoting @patrickc: OpenRouter is joining Stripe: https://t.co/hiH0kDB3hG.

As anyone who uses it knows, @OpenRouter is a truly delightful developer tool. It is by far the best way to use new models and manage multiple inference providers.

OpenRouter is also playing an increasingly important role:

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  1. Business 50 days after the cutoff

    Stripe agrees to acquire OpenRouter, the multi-model AI gateway, reportedly for more than $7B