openrouter-mcp
Enables AI assistants to consult other AI models via OpenRouter for help with coding tasks.
README
openrouter-mcp
MCP server for consulting AI models via OpenRouter. Designed for AI assistants like Claude Code to ask other models for help.
Installation
npm install -g openrouter-mcp
Configuration
Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
OPENROUTER_API_KEY |
Yes | Your OpenRouter API key |
OPENROUTER_ALLOWED_MODELS |
Yes | Comma-separated list of allowed model IDs |
OPENROUTER_SYSTEM_PROMPT |
No | Default system prompt for all requests |
Example MCP Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"openrouter": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "openrouter-mcp"],
"env": {
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "sk-or-...",
"OPENROUTER_ALLOWED_MODELS": "anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet,openai/gpt-4o,google/gemini-2.0-flash-001",
"OPENROUTER_SYSTEM_PROMPT": "You are helping an AI coding assistant. Be direct and provide code examples when relevant."
}
}
}
}
Tool: ask_model
Consult another AI model for help with coding tasks.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
model |
string | Yes | Model ID from the allowed list |
message |
string | Yes | Your question or request |
system_prompt |
string | No | Override the default system prompt |
append_files |
string[] | No | File paths to read and include as context |
Limits
- Max 10 files per request
- Max 150KB per file
- Text files only (no binary)
- 2 minute timeout per request
License
MIT
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