Want Chinese AI models, smart routing, and WeChat Pay? AIPower has features OpenRouter doesn't — and the cheapest models in the industry.
Try AIPower — 50 free calls| Feature | AIPower | OpenRouter |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese AI Models | 10 (DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Kimi, Doubao, MiniMax) | Limited / proxied |
| Smart Routing | Yes (6 modes) | No |
| Cheapest Model | $0.01/M (GLM-4 Flash) | ~$0.10/M |
| WeChat Pay / Alipay | Yes | No |
| Free Tier | 50 free calls, no card | No |
| Auto-failover across providers | Yes | Limited |
| OpenAI SDK Compatible | Yes — drop-in | Yes |
DeepSeek V3, Qwen Plus, GLM-5.1, Kimi, Doubao — direct integration with Chinese providers, not proxied. Same quality as accessing them in China.
Use model="auto" and AI picks the optimal model. Route simple queries to $0.13/M Qwen Plus or $0.01/M GLM-4 Flash, flagship-grade to GPT-5.4 / Claude Sonnet only when needed.
Pay with WeChat Pay (CNY/HKD) or Alipay. Serve Chinese customers without payment friction. OpenRouter is USD only.
50 free API calls on signup, no credit card. Add a card and get 50 more bonus calls. Refer friends for +200 each.
Per million tokens (input/output)
| Model | Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLM-4 Flash | Zhipu | $0.01 | $0.01 | Nearly free, classification |
| Doubao Pro 256K | ByteDance | $0.06 | $0.11 | Cheapest 256K context |
| Qwen Turbo | Alibaba | $0.08 | $0.31 | Fast budget tasks |
| Qwen Plus | Alibaba | $0.13 | $1.87 | Multilingual flagship |
| Kimi K2.5 | Moonshot | $0.24 | $1.20 | Agentic, 256K context |
| GLM-5.1 | Zhipu | $1.20 | $3.84 | Coding SOTA |
All 6 models above unavailable on OpenRouter. Plus DeepSeek V3, DeepSeek R1, MiniMax, Moonshot v1 8K, GPT-5.4, Claude Opus/Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Pro/Flash through the same API.
50 free API calls. 16 models. Smart routing. No credit card required.
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