LiteLLM alternatives

Sharing a category with LiteLLM is what puts a product on this page at all. These 18 ai tools are the closest of the ones that do, ordered by how much of LiteLLM’s categories and tags each one covers and how closely its own description reads like LiteLLM’s — that is an ordering, not a verdict. We have not tested any of them, and there is no score on this page.

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LiteLLM alternatives at a glance

ToolPricingOpen sourceUpvotes here
SkillBossFreemiumNo0
ManifestFreeYes0
Eden AIContact for pricingNo0
ForefrontFreemiumNo0
Zhipu AI Open PlatformFreemiumNo0
Mistral AIContact for pricingNo0
CerebrasPaidNo0
PortkeyFreemiumNo0
ReplicateFreemiumNo20
LunaryFreemiumNo0
PyGPTFreeYes0
Google AI StudioFreemiumNo0
OpenRouterFreemiumNo1
FrontmanSubscriptionYes0
Fireworks AIFreemiumNo32
Together AIFreemiumNo32
BlackboxFreemiumNo0
LibreChatFreeYes0

SkillBoss

The wallet and API gateway for AI agents

  • Freemium
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

SkillBoss provides AI agents with access to over 700 APIs and 1,000 skills through a single account and API key.

Manifest

The open source LLM router for AI agents

  • Free
  • Open source
  • Shares 2 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Manifest is an open source LLM gateway that routes requests to various providers, fixes broken requests on the fly, and offers observability tools for AI agents.

Eden AI

One API to access multiple AI models

  • Contact for pricing
  • Shares 3 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Eden AI provides a unified API to access over 500 LLMs and expert AI models from various providers. It features smart routing, cost and performance comparisons, fallback mechanisms, and region-based routing options like…

Forefront

Run and fine-tune open-source models on your data

  • Freemium
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Forefront is a platform designed to help developers fine-tune and run inference on open-source language models using their own data.

Zhipu AI Open Platform

General AI large models and development platform

  • Freemium
  • Shares 3 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Zhipu AI Open Platform provides a suite of foundation models including large language models, multimodal vision models, image generation, speech recognition, and speech synthesis.

Mistral AI

Frontier AI models and enterprise development platform

  • Contact for pricing
  • Shares 3 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Mistral AI provides foundational large language models, AI agents, and developer tools for enterprises. Organizations can use its studio, API, and training infrastructure to build, fine-tune, and deploy custom AI applica…

Cerebras

Ultra-fast AI training and inference platform

  • Paid
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Cerebras is a platform providing hardware and cloud infrastructure for fast AI training, fine-tuning, and inference.

Portkey

Production stack and AI gateway for GenAI builders

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories and 3 tags with LiteLLM

Portkey provides a comprehensive platform for teams building and scaling generative AI applications. It features an AI gateway for accessing multiple language models via a unified API, along with real-time observability,…

Replicate

Run and fine-tune open models behind an API

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Replicate lets you call thousands of community and commercial models — image, video, language, audio — through one consistent API without managing GPUs.

Lunary

Observability and prompt management for LLM-based apps

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Lunary is an observability and prompt management platform designed for LLM-based applications and AI agents. It provides tools for tracking model usage and costs, analyzing user interactions, debugging agent traces, and…

PyGPT

Open-source desktop AI assistant

  • Free
  • Open source
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

PyGPT is a desktop application for Windows, macOS, and Linux that connects to various language models like OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and Ollama.

Google AI Studio

The fastest path from prompt to production with Gemini

  • Freemium
  • Shares 3 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

Google AI Studio is a prototyping environment for developers to experiment with Google's latest models including Gemini, Veo, and Imagen.

OpenRouter

One API across hundreds of language models

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

OpenRouter routes requests to models from many providers through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint, with unified billing, automatic failover and side-by-side pricing and latency data.

Frontman

AI website editor for existing sites

  • Subscription
  • Open source
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Frontman is an AI website editor designed for existing WordPress, Next.js, Astro, and Vite sites. It lets users click on elements directly in their browser and use plain English to turn visual requests into reviewable co…

Fireworks AI

Fast serving and tuning for open models

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Fireworks AI provides optimised inference for open-weight text, vision and audio models, plus fine-tuning and dedicated deployments for teams with steady traffic.

Together AI

Inference, fine-tuning and GPU clusters for open models

  • Freemium
  • Shares 2 categories with LiteLLM

Together AI serves open-weight models through a fast inference API and also rents dedicated GPU clusters for training.

Blackbox

Secure frontier model inference platform

  • Freemium
  • Shares 3 categories and 1 tag with LiteLLM

Blackbox provides secure, private, and fast AI model inference through dedicated deployments and a unified routing endpoint.

LibreChat

The open-source AI platform

  • Free
  • Open source
  • Shares 2 categories and 2 tags with LiteLLM

LibreChat is a customizable interface that unifies multiple AI conversations in one place. It supports model integration from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and AWS, alongside features such as advanced agents, secure…

How to choose a LiteLLM alternative

This site holds four things about each of these products that are worth comparing before you open any of them, and none of them is an opinion. The pricing model above is the one recorded on the listing — a product marked Contact for pricing will cost you a sales call before it costs you anything else. The open-source column decides whether leaving later is a migration or an export. The shared categories and tags under each entry are how close the overlap with LiteLLM actually is: a tool covering all of LiteLLM’s categories is doing roughly the same job, one sharing a single category may only touch the same part of it — and a tool can be high on this page on the strength of its description alone, which means it describes the same work in the same words rather than that anybody checked it does that work well. Upvotes are votes cast here by people with accounts, and they say what this site’s readers picked, not what is best for you.

What we do not hold is a test. Nobody here has run these products side by side, so the last step is yours: open two of them and give each one the job you actually have.

LiteLLM alternatives FAQ

What can I use instead of LiteLLM?
18 other ai tools listed here share a category with LiteLLM: SkillBoss, Manifest, Eden AI, Forefront, Zhipu AI Open Platform, Mistral AI, Cerebras, Portkey, Replicate, Lunary, PyGPT, Google AI Studio, OpenRouter, Frontman, Fireworks AI, Together AI, Blackbox and LibreChat.
Are any LiteLLM alternatives free?
Manifest, PyGPT and LibreChat record a free model; SkillBoss, Forefront, Zhipu AI Open Platform, Portkey, Replicate, Lunary, Google AI Studio, OpenRouter, Fireworks AI, Together AI and Blackbox record a freemium one — a free tier with paid plans above it. Those are the models on their listings here, not a check of their current price lists.
Are any LiteLLM alternatives open source?
Manifest, PyGPT, Frontman and LibreChat are listed as open source.
How was this list of LiteLLM alternatives put together?
By query, not by hand. Sharing a category with LiteLLM is what qualifies a listing at all; these 18 are the closest of those, measured by how much of LiteLLM's categories and tags each one covers and how closely its description reads like LiteLLM's. That is a measure of closeness and not a ranking against LiteLLM — we have not tested any of these products, and nothing on this page is a score.