Open-weight models processed 72% of tokens across OpenRouter last week. Open-weight models have seen more than 50% of tokens across the platform since mid-April, but the majority of customer spend remains on closed-weight models.

Oct 16, 2026 · 6:25 PM UTC

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72% open-weight tokens is huge! It proves the SI ecosystem thrives on accessibility and community innovation. Builders can finally tweak models to fit their exact needs perfectly BANGER shift for developers!
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Open-weight models are growing faster than ever!
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