LiteLLM Alternatives?
Are you exposed to the recent vulnerability found with LiteLLM? Here are some alternatives - https://leanroute.dev/blog/litellm-alternatives-2026
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Re:Ask HN: Openrouter's per request markup is biting us now
on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @10:28AM (#49727587)
but it works and its cheaper
Re:Should I reconsider my decision of self-hosting LLM Gateway?
on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @10:26AM (#49727554)
was using LiteLLM for the company i work for. we were doing a poc.
But now we switched to leanroute.dev, we use our own provider keys. Gateway helps with the routing, caching, spend cap and monitoring usage.
Re:Should I reconsider my decision of self-hosting LLM Gateway?
on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @10:24AM (#49727509)
yes, but LiteLLM was exposed to a CVE.
I switched to leanroute.dev
Re:FinOps for LLM – Leanroute Team wrote a blog
on Friday September 11, 2026 @12:19AM (#49653514)
exactly, lost the user-base but kept thanking the code being more efficient lol
FinOps for LLM – Leanroute Team wrote a blog
I found this is probably the simplest and realistic (no fluff) take on FinOps for LLMs. https://leanroute.dev/blog/finops-for-llm-spend-three-axes-of-cost-variance
FinOps for LLM Spend – why your bill has changed
I wrote a post which may help in identifying what may have caused savings on the LLM bill. https://leanroute.dev/blog/finops-for-llm-spend-three-axes-of-cost-variance
Ask HN: Openrouter's per request markup is biting us now
are there any BYOK alternatives? I found this one - https://leanroute.dev - what do you guys think?
Should I reconsider my decision of self-hosting LLM Gateway?
The CVE-2026-35029 privilege escalation in LiteLLM is a reminder that middleware is not something you can install once and forget. What is your view on using self-hosted LLM gateway? I wrote this post - https://leanroute.dev/blog/self-hosting-an-llm-gateway Would like to hear your views.
Cut Claude Code Bill by Routing to DeepSeek or Grok
Tried this with Leanroute.dev MCP, it really works. Posted a blog post about this - https://leanroute.dev/blog/cut-claude-code-bills-60-percent-multi-provider-routingTry it out and let me know.
Chain-aware (A2A) authorization using OPA as a sidecar pattern
I keep getting queries about A2A authorization and where should it sit, whether it should be done by AI Gateway and what is a better pattern. We at Leanroute, think that OPA as a sidecar pattern is suitable for this chain-aware of authorization. Thoughts? https://leanroute.dev/blog/chain-aware-authorization-opa-sidecar-mcp
Re:Leanroute Is Live One AI Gateway for Models and Tools
on Tuesday August 11, 2026 @11:43AM (#49260090)
If you want to try it out, there's a sandbox - sandbox.leanroute.dev
Leanroute Is Live One AI Gateway for Models and Tools
Hi all, We built Leanroute - it's One AI Gateway for LLM and Tools. Market is flooded with LLM Gateways, so I wanted to build an AI Gateway for LLM and MCP traffic. Thats the next evolution of AI Gateways!Please support - https://www.producthunt.com/products/leanrouteReal product lives here - https://leanroute.dev
Re:Show HN: SynapsCLI – lightweight agent runtime in Rust, control an ...
on Monday August 10, 2026 @12:05PM (#49245532)
is this an LLM router deployed as an AI agent?
Re:Protect an MCP Server with an Authorization Server
on Monday August 10, 2026 @11:58AM (#49245412)
looks good. I will consider integrating it in my product.
Re:We removed ALL fees from our AI gateway
on Monday August 10, 2026 @11:54AM (#49245352)
why run it at a loss? Market is flooded with LLM gateways, free ones too. what's your ICP?