Operate multi-provider AI gateway traffic with Bifrost
Run Bifrost as an OpenAI-compatible gateway so agents can route model calls across providers with failover, load balancing, caching, and governance.
Prerequisites
Bifrost gateway, provider API keys, and an agent or application stack that can call an OpenAI-compatible chat completions endpoint.
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- npx -y @maximhq/bifrost
- docker run -p 8080:8080 maximhq/bifrost
- docker run -p 8080:8080 -v $(pwd)/data:/app/data maximhq/bifrost
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Clustering - Multi-node deployment
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
Go from zero to production-ready AI gateway in under a minute.
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/maximhq/bifrost/HEAD/README.md