# Openrouter Model Catalog

> Build explore and query the OpenRouter model catalog programmatically. Use when selecting models or checking availability. Trigger with phrases like 'openrouter models', 'list openrouter models', 'openrouter model catalog', 'available models openrouter'.

- Skill: `tools-only/openrouter-model-catalog` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 3 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add tools-only/openrouter-model-catalog`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tools-only/openrouter-model-catalog/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- License: MIT
- Author: tools-only (https://skillmd.com/u/tools-only)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tools-only/openrouter-model-catalog

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# Openrouter Model Catalog

## Overview

This skill teaches you how to query the OpenRouter models API, filter by capabilities, and select the right model for your use case.

## Prerequisites

- OpenRouter API key configured
- Basic understanding of LLM model differences

## Instructions

Follow these steps to implement this skill:

1. **Verify Prerequisites**: Ensure all prerequisites listed above are met
2. **Review the Implementation**: Study the code examples and patterns below
3. **Adapt to Your Environment**: Modify configuration values for your setup
4. **Test the Integration**: Run the verification steps to confirm functionality
5. **Monitor in Production**: Set up appropriate logging and monitoring

## Output

Successful execution produces:
- Working OpenRouter integration
- Verified API connectivity
- Example responses demonstrating functionality

## Error Handling

See `{baseDir}/references/errors.md` for comprehensive error handling.

## Examples

See `{baseDir}/references/examples.md` for detailed examples.

## Resources

- [OpenRouter Documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs)
- [OpenRouter Models](https://openrouter.ai/models)
- [OpenRouter API Reference](https://openrouter.ai/docs/api-reference)
- [OpenRouter Status](https://status.openrouter.ai)