Analysis of Services to Replace OpenRouter in Russia — Habr

A blog post on Habr analyzes services that can replace OpenRouter in Russia. The main reason is blocks and restricted access to Western platforms. Among the suggested alternatives: GigaChat by Sber, based on neural network models, and YandexGPT by Yandex, which provide APIs for integration. Other Russian solutions are also mentioned, such as services from VK (VK Cloud AI) and Tinkoff (Tinkoff Voice). It is emphasized that the choice of a suitable service depends on specific tasks: GigaChat is suitable for text generation and dialogues, YandexGPT for more complex scenarios, and VK Cloud AI offers capabilities for machine learning. The article compares prices, model quality, and ease of use, and notes the gradual development of domestic AI services.