AI Gateway

Looking for self-hosted OpenRouter alternatives in 2026? Bifrost is the best choice for enterprises running mission-critical AI workloads that require best-in-class performance, scalability, and reliability, with full control over data and routing. OpenRouter is a hosted multi-provider routing service: requests to hundreds of models pass

LLM security and governance compared across 5 enterprise LLM gateways, Bifrost, AWS Bedrock, Azure, Kong, and Apigee, on SSO, RBAC, budgets, and audit logs.

Codex CLI is now a core part of enterprise AI development workflows in 2026. Bifrost, the open-source AI gateway built in Go by Maxim AI, is the best choice for enterprises running mission-critical AI workloads that require best-in-class performance, scalability, and reliability including teams routing Codex

Bifrost is an open-source AI gateway that connects Claude Code to any LLM provider, including Cerebras, through a single unified endpoint. This guide walks through the full setup, from adding the Cerebras provider to pinning models in Claude Code's settings. Claude Code depends on fast model responses

Bifrost Agent Mode enables autonomous tool execution in an MCP gateway, running approved tool calls automatically with configurable, per-tool auto-approval. By default, an MCP gateway returns an LLM's tool calls to the application, which decides what runs and when. Agent Mode changes that by enabling autonomous

Bifrost cluster mode runs multiple replicas with gossip-based state sync, automatic failover, and zero-downtime deployments for enterprise high availability. Cluster mode runs multiple gateway replicas as a single coordinated unit, sharing rate limits, budget counters, and governance state across every node so a fleet of instances behaves consistently