OpenRouter Data Shows Token Usage Plateauing with DeepSeek Leading at 24.4% Market Share

·2026.10.18 09:00

Key point

DeepSeek holds 24.4% of OpenRouter text requests, while top models like DeepSeek V4.1 Flash process 32.8T tokens weekly.

OpenRouter usage data through October 18, 2026, indicates a plateau in token growth, with DeepSeek V4.1 Flash leading weekly usage at 32.8T tokens.
DeepSeek commands 24.4% of text requests on the platform, followed by Google at 19.7% and OpenAI at 18.5%.
Claude Opus 5.5 ranks seventh in weekly tokens (6.18T) but tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with a score of 57.6.
Hermes Agent and Claude Code are the most used apps, processing 1.39T and 1.38T tokens respectively.

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