One endpoint.
Whichever model is cheapest that hour.
MercatoRouter brokers inference across frontier providers. You keep one key and one integration; we handle capacity, failover and settlement.
curl https://api.clauderouter.org/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer mr-..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"auto/balanced","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}]}'
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Routing tiers
| Tier | Selects for | In / 1M | Out / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|
| auto/economy | lowest cost per token | $0.20 | $1.60 |
| auto/balanced | cost against latency | $1.10 | $7.40 |
| auto/frontier | highest capability | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| auto/longctx | context above 400K | $1.25 | $10.00 |
How settlement works
Usage is metered per token at the tier price, aggregated daily and invoiced monthly in arrears. No seats, no reservation, no minimum. Requests that fail upstream are not billed.