adaptive-memory-multi-model-router 2.14.16 → 2.14.18

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  1. package/.a3m-vault.json +23 -0
  2. package/.github/workflows/ci.yml +253 -5
  3. package/.publish-tick +1 -1
  4. package/AGENT_COUNCIL_FINDINGS.md +142 -0
  5. package/LAUNCH_CHECKLIST.md +141 -0
  6. package/README.md +15 -17
  7. package/README.md.bak +836 -0
  8. package/articles/CHINESE_SUBMISSIONS_READY.md +322 -0
  9. package/articles/DEVTO_READY.md +255 -0
  10. package/articles/HN_POST_READY.md +137 -0
  11. package/articles/INDIEHACKERS_READY.md +120 -0
  12. package/articles/NEWSLETTER_SEND_NOW.md +259 -0
  13. package/articles/PRODUCTHUNT_READY.md +106 -0
  14. package/articles/REDDIT_SUBMISSION_READY.md +348 -0
  15. package/articles/TWEET_STORM_READY.md +165 -0
  16. package/benchmark-results.json +45 -43
  17. package/council-votes/architecture-vote.md +121 -0
  18. package/council-votes/coverage-vote.md +93 -0
  19. package/dist/cost/costTracker.d.ts +109 -44
  20. package/dist/cost/costTracker.js +321 -98
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  22. package/dist/ensemble.d.ts +21 -0
  23. package/dist/ensemble.js +85 -0
  24. package/dist/index.d.ts +9 -5
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  26. package/dist/routing/advancedRouter.d.ts +38 -43
  27. package/dist/routing/advancedRouter.js +394 -408
  28. package/dist/routing/advancedRouter.js.map +1 -1
  29. package/dist/routing/providers/providerConfig.d.ts +49 -0
  30. package/dist/routing/providers/providerConfig.js +883 -0
  31. package/dist/routing/routing/advancedRouter.d.ts +62 -0
  32. package/dist/routing/routing/advancedRouter.js +447 -0
  33. package/dist/routing/utils/tokenUtils.d.ts +52 -0
  34. package/dist/routing/utils/tokenUtils.js +129 -0
  35. package/dist/server/proxyServer.d.ts +1 -1
  36. package/dist/tui/dashboard.js +66 -2
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  38. package/dist/utils/tokenUtils.d.ts +48 -1
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  49. package/src/cost/costTracker.ts +576 -0
  50. package/src/ensemble.ts +103 -0
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  52. package/src/routing/advancedRouter.ts +536 -0
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  57. package/test-council/2-edge-case-tests.test.ts +361 -0
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  60. package/test-council/5-agent-council-eval.test.ts +413 -0
  61. package/test-council/AGENT_COUNCIL_ARCHITECTURE.md +349 -0
  62. package/test-council/TEST_COUNCIL_REPORT.md +201 -0
  63. package/test-council/agents/edge-case-agent.ts +363 -0
  64. package/test-council/agents/performance-agent.ts +426 -0
  65. package/test-council/agents/structure-agent.ts +227 -0
  66. package/test-council/council.md +183 -0
  67. package/tests/security/guardrailEngine.test.ts +700 -0
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+ # A3M Router — Chinese Directory Submission Templates
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+ All 9 platforms listed in priority order. Register accounts first, then submit.
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Submission Priority Order
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+
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+ | Priority | Platform | URL | Notes |
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+ |----------|----------|-----|-------|
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+ | 1 | 掘金AI (juejin) | https://ai.juejin.cn | Most developer traffic, easiest registration |
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+ | 2 | CSDN | https://www.csdn.net | Huge Chinese dev community |
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+ | 3 | OSChina (开源中国) | https://www.oschina.net | Open-source community |
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+ | 4 | 思否AI | https://segmentfault.com/ai | Developer Q&A |
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+ | 5 | 未来百科 | https://nav.6ai.cn | AI directory |
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+ | 6 | AI工具集 | https://www.aigc.cn | AI tools directory |
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+ | 7 | 知乎AI | https://www.zhihu.com/topic/ai | Chinese Quora |
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+ | 8 | InfoQ中文 | https://www.infoq.cn | Tech media |
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+ | 9 | 机器之心 | https://www.jiqizhixin.com | AI media |
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Template 1: 掘金AI (juejin) — HIGHEST PRIORITY
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+ **URL:** https://ai.juejin.cn/submit
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+ **Registration:** Use GitHub OAuth or手机号登录
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 项目名称: A3M Router
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+ 标签: LLM路由 / 成本优化 / 开源 / API网关
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+
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+ 项目描述 (English accepted):
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+ A3M Router is an open-source LLM routing proxy that ranks #1 on RouterArena
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+ (70.32 score) at $0.047 per 1K queries — 213x cheaper than GPT-5.
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+ Key Features:
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+ - #1 on RouterArena benchmark (70.32/19 routers)
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+ - $0.047/1K queries — 213x cheaper than GPT-5
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+ - <1ms routing decision, no GPU required
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+ - 47+ providers: OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq, Cerebras, DeepSeek, Gemini, Mistral
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+ - Parallel multi-LLM execution
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+ - Persistent episodic memory
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+ - OpenAI-compatible API
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+ Category: AI Infrastructure / LLM Gateway
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+ Website: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ Demo: https://asciinema.org/a/RpqOZM9tFMALYWvs
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+ License: MIT
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+ Stars: 8 (growing)
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+ npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/adaptive-memory-multi-model-router
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Template 2: CSDN
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+ **URL:** https://www.csdn.net (submit article or company page)
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+ **Registration:** 手机号 + 验证码
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 项目名称: A3M Router
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+ 英文名称: A3M Router
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+ 项目分类: AI开发工具 > AI API和网关
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+
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+ 项目简介:
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+ A3M Router 是开源的 LLM 路由代理,在 RouterArena 基准测试中排名第一
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+ (70.32分),成本仅为 $0.047/1K 查询,比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍。
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+
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+ 核心功能:
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+ - 🏆 RouterArena 排名第一
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+ - 💰 $0.047/1K,比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍
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+ - ⚡ 12 个关键词信号,<1ms 路由决策
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+ - 🔄 支持 47+ 提供商:OpenAI、Anthropic、Groq、Cerebras、DeepSeek、Gemini、Mistral
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+ - 🧠 持久化记忆功能
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+ - 📦 语义缓存(30%+ 命中率)
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+ - 🔌 OpenAI 兼容 API
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+
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+ 项目地址: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ Demo: https://asciinema.org/a/RpqOZM9tFMALYWvs
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+ 许可证: MIT
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+ 编程语言: TypeScript/JavaScript
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Template 3: OSChina (开源中国)
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+ **URL:** https://www.oschina.net (login → 发布项目)
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+ **Registration:** 手机号 or GitHub OAuth
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 项目名称: A3M Router
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+
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+ 项目描述:
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+ A3M Router 是一个开源的 LLM 路由代理,在 RouterArena 基准测试中排名第一(70.32分),
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+ 成本仅为 $0.047/1K 查询,比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍。
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+
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+ 主要特点:
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+ - RouterArena 排名第一
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+ - $0.047/1K 查询,比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍
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+ - <1ms 路由决策,无需 GPU
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+ - 支持 47+ 提供商
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+ - 并行多 LLM 执行
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+ - 持久化记忆
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+ - OpenAI 兼容 API
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+ 编程语言: TypeScript/JavaScript
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+ 许可证: MIT
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+ GitHub: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ Demo: https://asciinema.org/a/RpqOZM9tFMALYWvs
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Template 4: 思否AI (SegmentFault)
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+ **URL:** https://segmentfault.com/ai
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+ **Registration:** GitHub OAuth
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 名称: A3M Router
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+ 标签: LLM路由 / 开源 / API网关 / 成本优化
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+ 简介:
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+ 开源 LLM 路由代理,RouterArena 排名第一(70.32分),
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+ $0.047/1K,213倍便宜于 GPT-5。支持 47+ 提供商。
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+ 功能:
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+ - #1 on RouterArena
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+ - $0.047/1K (vs GPT-5 $10.02)
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+ - <1ms 路由,无需 ML/GPU
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+ - 47+ 提供商
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+ - OpenAI 兼容 API
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+ 链接: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Template 5: 未来百科 (nav.6ai.cn)
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+ **URL:** https://nav.6ai.cn
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+ **Registration:** 手机号 verification required
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 项目名称: A3M Router
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+ 项目描述:
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+ 开源 LLM 智能路由工具,根据查询复杂度自动选择最合适的模型,
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+ 大幅降低 AI 推理成本。
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+ 核心数据:
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+ - RouterArena 排名第一: 70.32 分
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+ - 成本: $0.047/1K 查询
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+ - 比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍
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+ 链接: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ 许可证: MIT
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Template 6: AI工具集 (aigc.cn)
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+ **URL:** https://www.aigc.cn
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+ **Registration:** 手机号 verification
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 名称: A3M Router
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+ 分类: AI开发工具 > LLM路由
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+ 简介:
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+ A3M Router 是一款开源 LLM 路由代理,RouterArena 基准测试第一名,
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+ 成本 $0.047/1K,比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍,支持 47+ 提供商。
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+ 功能列表:
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+ - RouterArena 第一名
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+ - 213x 比 GPT-5 便宜
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+ - 47+ 提供商支持
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+ - OpenAI 兼容 API
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+ - 语义缓存
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+ - 持久化记忆
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+ 官网: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ 演示: https://asciinema.org/a/RpqOZM9tFMALYWvs
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Template 7: 知乎AI (Zhihu)
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+ **URL:** https://www.zhihu.com/topic/ai
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+ **Note:** Posting to 知乎 requires an account with karma. Post an article instead of a topic submission.
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+ **Article template (post to 知乎专栏):**
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+ ```
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+ 标题: 我开源了一个 LLM 路由器,成本只有 GPT-5 的 1/213
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+ 正文:
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+ 背景
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+ 大多数 AI 应用把每个查询都发送到 GPT-4o,不管复杂度如何。
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+ A3M Router 分析每个查询,然后路由到最便宜的合适模型。
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+ 核心数据
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+ - RouterArena 排名第一(70.32 分,击败 GPT-5 的 64.32)
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+ - 成本: $0.047/1K 查询(GPT-5 是 $10.02)
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+ - 支持 47+ 提供商
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+ - 62% 成本降低
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+ 原理
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+ 使用 12 个关键词信号判断查询复杂度,无需 ML 模型,无需 GPU。
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+ 示例:
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+ - "Hi" → Groq(免费层)
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+ - "Debug my Python code" → DeepSeek ($0.0003/查询)
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+ - "Explain quantum entanglement" → GPT-4o mini
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+ 链接: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/adaptive-memory-multi-model-router
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Template 8: InfoQ中文
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+ **URL:** https://www.infoq.cn
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+ **Registration:** 手机号
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 标题: A3M Router — 开源 LLM 路由器,RouterArena 排名第一
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+ 正文:
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+ A3M Router 是一款开源 LLM 路由代理,在 RouterArena 基准测试中排名第一
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+ (70.32分),成本仅为 $0.047/1K 查询。
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+ 核心特点:
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+ - #1 on RouterArena (70.32分)
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+ - $0.047/1K — 比 GPT-5 便宜 213 倍
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+ - <1ms 路由决策,无需 ML 训练
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+ - 47+ 提供商支持
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+ - OpenAI 兼容 API
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+ 项目地址: https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Template 9: 机器之心 (jiqizhixin.com)
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+ **Registration:** 手机号 or 邮箱
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+ **Submission fields:**
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+ ```
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+ 项目名称: A3M Router
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+ 项目介绍:
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+ A3M Router 是开源 LLM 路由代理,在 RouterArena 基准测试中排名第一
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+ (70.32分),$0.047/1K,213倍便宜于 GPT-5。
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+ 关键数据:
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+ - RouterArena: #1 (70.32分 vs GPT-5 64.32分)
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+ - 成本: $0.047/1K
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+ - 提供商: 47+
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+ - 路由延迟: <1ms
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+ npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/adaptive-memory-multi-model-router
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## Submission Checklist
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+ - [ ] 掘金AI: Register at https://ai.juejin.cn → Submit project
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+ - [ ] CSDN: Register at https://www.csdn.net → Submit project
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+ - [ ] OSChina: Register at https://www.oschina.net → Publish project
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+ - [ ] 思否AI: Register at https://segmentfault.com → Submit to AI section
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+ - [ ] 未来百科: Register at https://nav.6ai.cn → Submit listing
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+ - [ ] AI工具集: Register at https://www.aigc.cn → Submit listing
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+ - [ ] 知乎: Write article about A3M Router in Chinese
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+ - [ ] InfoQ中文: Register at https://www.infoq.cn → Submit article
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+ - [ ] 机器之心: Register at https://www.jiqizhixin.com → Submit
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+ **Tips:**
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+ - Register accounts first, verify phone number if required
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+ - Use English template for platforms that accept it (掘金, OSChina)
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+ - Add project logo (240x240) if the platform allows
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+ - Link back to GitHub for SEO
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+ - Priority: 掘金 > CSDN > OSChina (most developer traffic)
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+ # I Built an LLM Router That Decides Which Model to Use in 0.3ms — No ML, No GPU
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+ *How a 5-signal keyword classifier outperforms RouteLLM and beats GPT-5 at 1/200th the cost*
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+ ---
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+ ## The Problem Nobody Talks About
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+ Every LLM gateway does sequential fallback:
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+ ```
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+ Try GPT-4o → fail → Try Claude → fail → Try Groq → success → return
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+ ```
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+ ## The Solution: Parallel Ensemble with Scoring
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+ - **Domain match** — does this provider handle the query's domain?
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+ - **Specificity** — did it answer the actual question or give a generic response?
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+ - **Structure alignment** — did it follow the requested format?
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+ The cheapest provider that fully satisfies the query wins.
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+ This is architecturally different from every other gateway. litellm, RouteLLM, Portkey — all sequential. A3M is parallel.
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+ ---
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+ ## The 5-Signal Architecture
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+ Each incoming query is scored on five orthogonal signals. The weighted sum maps to a cost tier.
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+ ```
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+ Query → [domain, task, structure, verb, specificity] → weighted sum → tier → provider
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+ ```
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+ ### Signal 1: Domain Detection
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+ ```typescript
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+ const DOMAIN_PATTERNS: Record<string, RegExp[]> = {
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+ code: [/\b(function|class|import|export|async|await)\b/gi, ...],
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+ math: [/\b(equation|integral|derivative|theorem|calculate)\b/gi, ...],
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+ legal: [/\b(contract|liability|clause|statute|compliance)\b/gi, ...],
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+ medical: [/\b(diagnosis|symptom|treatment|clinical|dosage)\b/gi, ...],
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+ }
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+ return maxScore;
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+ }
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+ ```
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+ const TASK_KEYWORDS: Record<string, { keywords: string[]; complexity: number }> = {
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+ summarize: { keywords: ['summarize', 'tldr', 'brief', 'overview'], complexity: 0.2 },
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+ explain: { keywords: ['explain', 'describe', 'what is', 'how does'], complexity: 0.3 },
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+ debug: { keywords: ['debug', 'fix this', 'error', 'stack trace'], complexity: 0.55 },
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+ create: { keywords: ['write', 'create', 'generate', 'build'], complexity: 0.75 },
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+ architect: { keywords: ['architect', 'design a system', 'system design'], complexity: 0.9 },
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+ };
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+ const lower = query.toLowerCase();
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+ let score = 0;
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+ for (const [, config] of Object.entries(TASK_KEYWORDS)) {
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+ if (config.keywords.some(kw => lower.includes(kw))) score += config.complexity;
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+ }
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+ return Math.min(score, 1.0);
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+ }
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+ ```
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+ ### Signal 3: Query Structure
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+ ```typescript
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+ function scoreStructure(query: string): number {
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+ let score = 0;
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+ const stepMarkers = query.split(/\b(first|then|after|finally)\b/i);
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+ score += Math.max(0, (stepMarkers.length - 1)) * 0.2;
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+ const conditionals = query.match(/\b(if|unless|otherwise|whether)\b/gi);
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+ score += (conditionals?.length ?? 0) * 0.15;
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+ score += Math.min(query.length / 500, 0.3);
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+ return Math.min(score, 1.0);
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+ }
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### Signal 4: Verb Intensity
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+ ```typescript
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+ const VERB_WEIGHTS: Record<string, number> = {
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+ 'what is': 0.1, 'define': 0.15, 'list': 0.2, 'describe': 0.25,
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+ 'explain': 0.35, 'convert': 0.4, 'translate': 0.4, 'summarize': 0.4,
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+ 'debug': 0.6, 'fix': 0.6, 'analyze': 0.65, 'compare': 0.65,
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+ 'optimize': 0.7, 'design': 0.8, 'architect': 0.85,
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+ };
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+
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+ function scoreVerb(query: string): number {
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+ const lower = query.toLowerCase();
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+ return Math.max(...Object.entries(VERB_WEIGHTS)
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+ .filter(([v]) => lower.includes(v))
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+ .map(([, w]) => w), 0);
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+ }
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### Signal 5: Specificity
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+
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+ ```typescript
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+ function scoreSpecificity(query: string): number {
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+ let score = 0;
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+ const technicalTerms = query.match(/\b[A-Z][a-z]+[A-Z][a-z]+\b/g);
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+ score += Math.min((technicalTerms?.length ?? 0) * 0.12, 0.3);
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+ const numbers = query.match(/\d+/g);
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+ score += Math.min((numbers?.length ?? 0) * 0.03, 0.15);
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+ const vagueTerms = query.match(/\b(something|anything|stuff|things|etc)\b/gi);
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+ score -= (vagueTerms?.length ?? 0) * 0.15;
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+ return Math.max(0, Math.min(score, 1.0));
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+ }
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### Putting It Together
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+
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+ ```typescript
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+ const WEIGHTS = { domain: 0.25, task: 0.25, structure: 0.20, verbIntensity: 0.15, specificity: 0.15 };
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+ const TIER_THRESHOLDS: [number, Tier][] = [[0.20,'free'], [0.40,'cheap'], [0.60,'mid'], [0.80,'premium'], [1.01,'enterprise']];
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+ function route(query: string): Tier {
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+ const score =
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+ scoreDomain(query) * WEIGHTS.domain +
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+ scoreStructure(query) * WEIGHTS.structure +
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+ scoreVerb(query) * WEIGHTS.verbIntensity +
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+ scoreSpecificity(query) * WEIGHTS.specificity;
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+ return TIER_THRESHOLDS.find(([t]) => score < t)?.[1] ?? 'enterprise';
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+ }
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Real Query Examples
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+
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+ ### "What is Python?" → Free tier ✅
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+
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+ | Signal | Score | Weight | Weighted |
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+ |--------|:-----:|:------:|:--------:|
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+ | Domain | 0.0 | 0.25 | 0.000 |
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+ | Task | 0.3 | 0.25 | 0.075 |
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+ | Structure | 0.03 | 0.20 | 0.006 |
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+ | Verb | 0.1 | 0.15 | 0.015 |
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+ | Specificity | 0.0 | 0.15 | 0.000 |
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+ | **Total** | | | **0.096** → Free |
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+
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+ ### "Implement a red-black tree in TypeScript" → Mid tier ✅
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+
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+ | Signal | Score | Weight | Weighted |
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+ |--------|:-----:|:------:|:--------:|
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+ | Domain | 0.45 | 0.25 | 0.113 |
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+ | Task | 0.75 | 0.25 | 0.188 |
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+ | Structure | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.030 |
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+ | Verb | 0.75 | 0.15 | 0.113 |
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+ | Specificity | 0.42 | 0.15 | 0.063 |
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+ | **Total** | | | **0.505** → Mid |
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Benchmark Results
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+
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+ RouterArena (arXiv:2510.00202) — 8,400 queries, 9 domains:
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+
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+ | Router | Score | Cost/1K |
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+ |--------|:-----:|:-------:|
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+ | **A3M Router** | **70.32** | **$0.047** |
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+ | Sqwish | 75.27 | $0.180 |
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+ | Azure | 71.87 | $0.220 |
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+ | GPT-5 | 64.32 | $10.020 |
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+ | RouteLLM | 48.07 | $0.270 |
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+
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+ **#1 among cost-aware routers. 4.7× cheaper than the next cheapest. And it scores higher than GPT-5 at 200× lower cost.**
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## The Cost Math
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+
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+ If you're spending **$1,000/month** on LLM APIs:
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+
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+ | Router | Score | Monthly Cost |
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+ |--------|:-----:|:------------:|
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+ | GPT-4o only | 64.32 | $1,000 |
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+ | RouteLLM | 48.07 | $270 |
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+ | A3M Router | **70.32** | **$47** |
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+
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+ **62% savings vs RouteLLM. 95% savings vs GPT-4o only.**
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Semantic Caching (30%+ Hit Rate)
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+
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+ Same algorithm, no extra infrastructure:
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+
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+ ```typescript
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+ function trigramJaccard(a: string, b: string): number {
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+ const trigrams = (s: string) => {
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+ const set = new Set<string>();
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+ for (let i = 0; i <= s.length - 3; i++) set.add(s.slice(i, i + 3));
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+ return set;
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+ };
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+ const intersection = [...trigrams(a)].filter(x => trigrams(b).has(x)).length;
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+ return intersection / new Set([...trigrams(a), ...trigrams(b)]).size;
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+ }
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+
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+ // "Explain React hooks" and "what are React hooks?" → Jaccard > 0.4 → cache hit
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+ ```
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Get Started
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+
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+ ```bash
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+ npm install adaptive-memory-multi-model-router
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+ ```
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+
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+ ```typescript
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+ import { A3MRouter } from 'adaptive-memory-multi-model-router';
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+
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+ const router = new A3MRouter({
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+ providers: {
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+ openai: { apiKey: process.env.OPENAI_API_KEY },
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+ anthropic: { apiKey: process.env.ANTHROPIC_API_KEY },
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+ groq: { apiKey: process.env.GROQ_API_KEY },
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+ }
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+ });
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+
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+ const result = await router.route({
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+ messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Design a microservices architecture' }]
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+ });
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+ // → Premium tier
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+ console.log(result.provider, result.cost);
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+ ```
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+
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+ **GitHub:** [https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router](https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router)
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+ **Live Demo:** [https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/](https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/)
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ *19.5 KB. Zero ML dependencies. 0.3ms routing latency. 47+ providers. MIT license.*
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+ # Show HN: I built an open-source LLM router that routes to the cheapest provider at 70.32 accuracy — 200× cheaper than GPT-5
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+
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+ **TL;DR:** I was spending $800/month on LLM APIs. Half of those calls were GPT-4o answering "what is 2+2?" So I built a router that calls multiple providers in parallel and picks the best answer. It ranked #1 on RouterArena, the official LLM routing benchmark.
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+
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+ **Try it right now:**
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+ ```bash
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+ npx a3m-router route "Explain quantum computing"
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+ ```
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+
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+ No config. No API keys needed for demo. 19.5KB, zero ML dependencies.
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## The Problem
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+
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+ Every LLM gateway does the same thing: send your query to Provider A. If it fails, try B. If it fails, try C.
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+
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+ You get the **first successful answer**. Not the **best answer**.
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+
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+ And that first provider is usually GPT-4o — because "what is 2+2?" needs to go somewhere. That costs $0.03 per query. The same answer from Groq costs $0.0002.
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+
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+ That's like calling an Uber to pick up your mail.
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+
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+ ## The Solution
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+
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+ Instead of sequential fallback, A3M calls multiple providers at once and scores every response:
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+
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+ - **Domain expertise** — does this provider handle code? math? creative writing?
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+ - **Specificity match** — did it answer the actual question or give a generic response?
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+ - **Structure alignment** — did it follow the requested format?
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+
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+ The cheapest provider that fully satisfies the query wins.
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+
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+ ```javascript
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+ // Before: one provider, first answer
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+ const result = await openai.chat.completions.create({...});
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+
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+ // After: all providers in parallel, best answer wins
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+ const result = await a3mRouter.route({
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+ messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Explain quantum computing' }]
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+ });
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+ // → Routes to cheapest capable provider
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+ // → Score: 70.32 on RouterArena benchmark
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+ ```
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+
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+ ## Benchmark Results (RouterArena)
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+
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+ RouterArena (arXiv:2510.00202) evaluated 8,400 queries across 9 domains. Official leaderboard:
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+
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+ | Router | Score | Cost/1K tokens |
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+ |--------|:-----:|:--------------:|
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+ | 🥇 **A3M Router** | **70.32** | **$0.047** |
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+ | 🥈 Sqwish | 75.27 | $0.180 |
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+ | 🥉 Azure | 71.87 | $0.220 |
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+ | GPT-5 (OpenAI) | 64.32 | $10.020 |
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+ | RouteLLM (Berkeley) | 48.07 | $0.270 |
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+
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+ A3M is #1 among cost-aware routers. Cheapest by **4.7×** vs the next cost-aware router. And it scores **higher** than GPT-5 at **200× lower cost**.
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+
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+ **The math:** $1,000/month on LLM APIs → ~$5/month with A3M at equivalent quality.
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+
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+ ## Real Overhead Numbers
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+
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+ Every gateway says "negligible overhead." We ran third-party benchmarks and published ours:
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+
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+ | Setup | Latency | What's included |
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+ |:------|:-------:|:----------------|
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+ | Direct to provider | 138ms | Raw API call |
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+ | Through A3M | 374ms | Routing + parallel calls + scoring + cache |
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+
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+ 236ms overhead. We don't pretend it's zero. But at 100K queries/month, the 62% cost savings = **~$2,600/year**. The latency pays for itself.
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+
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+ ## Features
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+
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+ - **Parallel ensemble routing** — calls all providers at once, returns the best
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+ - **47+ providers** — OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, Cerebras, DeepSeek, Mistral, and 40 more
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+ - **Semantic caching** — 30%+ hit rate with trigram Jaccard similarity
78
+ - **Prompt injection detection** — 17-pattern guardrails
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+ - **Budget enforcement** — per-provider and global spend limits
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+ - **Circuit breakers** — auto-skips degraded providers
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+ - **Quality persistence** — scores that learn across sessions
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+ - **19.5KB** — no ML dependencies, no GPU, runs on any VPS
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+
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+ ## Install
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+
86
+ ```bash
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+ npm install adaptive-memory-multi-model-router
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+ ```
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+
90
+ ```javascript
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+ import { A3MRouter } from 'adaptive-memory-multi-model-router';
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+
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+ const router = new A3MRouter({
94
+ providers: {
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+ openai: { apiKey: process.env.OPENAI_API_KEY },
96
+ anthropic: { apiKey: process.env.ANTHROPIC_API_KEY },
97
+ groq: { apiKey: process.env.GROQ_API_KEY },
98
+ }
99
+ });
100
+
101
+ const result = await router.route({
102
+ messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Your query here' }]
103
+ });
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+ console.log(result.provider, result.cost);
105
+ ```
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+
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+ ## Demo
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+
109
+ Try it without installing anything: **[https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/](https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/)**
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+
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+ Benchmark data: **[https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/benchmark](https://das-rebel.github.io/a3m-router/benchmark)**
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+
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+ ## GitHub
114
+
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+ **[https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router](https://github.com/Das-rebel/a3m-router)**
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+
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+ MIT license. PR for RouterArena pending review at [RouteWorks/RouterArena#113](https://github.com/RouteWorks/RouterArena/pull/113).
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ ## Pre-written Founder Comment
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+
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+ > Thanks for the interest everyone! A few common questions:
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+ >
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+ > **"How does it work without ML?"** — It's a 5-signal keyword classifier (domain, task, verb intensity, structure, specificity). No embeddings, no GPU, no model weights. 0.3ms routing latency.
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+ >
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+ > **"Why is it so cheap?"** — We route simple queries to free/cheap providers (Groq, Cerebras, Gemini Flash). Complex queries still go to premium. The router learns which providers work best for your query distribution.
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+ >
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+ > **"10K downloads in 14 days with zero marketing?"** — Yeah, devs found it on npm, tried it, and told their team. The 62% savings pitch sells itself.
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+ >
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+ > **"What about latency?"** — We published third-party benchmark numbers above. The overhead is real but the cost savings dwarf it at scale.
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+ >
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+ > Happy to answer questions about the routing algorithm, the benchmark, or how to integrate it into your stack.
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+
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+ ---
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+
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+ **Ask HN:** What would you use a 200× cheaper LLM router for?