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LiteLLM

AI Gateway

Open SourceFree

About LiteLLM

LiteLLM provides an AI gateway that standardizes access to over 100 large language models with authentication, load balancing, fallback handling, and spend tracking using the OpenAI API format.

Ideal for

Universal LLM API gateway managementManaging centralized AI cost and usageBuilding highly resilient multi-model AI apps

Key Features

Pros
  • Standardizes access to 100+ LLMs with a single OpenAI-style API
  • Includes reliable fallbacks, load balancing, and usage tracking
  • Extremely lightweight and easy to deploy in any environment
  • Maintains zero-data retention policy for private deployments
Cons
  • Requires technical knowledge to host and manage properly
  • Performance depends on the reliability of upstream providers
  • Advanced gateway features require a custom enterprise license

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