Let users bring their own AI.
Users connect their providers. You call one OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Try our managed connect flow
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User Keys
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Unified Endpoint
10+
AI Providers
100%
OpenAI Compatible
How it works
1
Create an app
Get an APP_ID and secret from the dashboard.
my-app
2
Add the connect UI
Redirect users to BYORouter's hosted connect flow.
OpenRouterconnected
3
Send requests
Call BYORouter's endpoint with a connection_id. Fully OpenAI compatible.
X-Connection-ID••••••••••••••••Before
- API keys copied into your app
- You own security + compliance risk
- Custom UI & provider logic
- You pay or proxy billing
After
- Users connect providers once
- Zero credential custody
- BYORouter handles auth + UI
- Users pay providers directly
- One OpenAI-compatible endpoint
This is for
- Dev tools
- OSS demos & playgrounds
- AI editors and IDEs
- Power-user apps
- Apps that already ask for API keys
This is not for
- Consumer apps
- Apps that hide AI costs
- App-paid inference
- Apps targeting non-technical end users
