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Halv vs AutoRouter

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Halv compared with AutoRouter
DetailHalv logo HalvAutoRouter logo AutoRouter
What it doesMulti-model desktop workspace with cost optimization through agent routing Automatically picks the right AI model for each task, using the plans you already pay for first
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingDesktop app: Free and open source (Apache 2.0). Halv Cloud: US$10 per month. Free: routing across ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions at no cost. Pro: $20/month with $20 of included usage each month for all other models; new accounts get Pro free for the first month or until $20 of usage is spent, whichever comes first. Paid models billed at provider's price plus 10%. Enterpris
Key features
  • JEV agent routing for automatic model and reasoning selection
  • Support for Claude Code, Codex, Kimi, and GLM models
  • Synced savings dashboard
  • History across machines
  • Automatic account rotation
  • Code navigation via Crux
  • Command output filtering via RTK
  • Model context processing via Headroom
  • Cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, Linux
  • Automatic model selection based on task difficulty and type
  • Integration with ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions
  • Team deployment via MDM
  • Organizational budgets and spend controls
  • Zero data retention policy option
  • SSO, SCIM and audit log for teams
  • Works with Codex and Claude Code
What makes it different
  • 57.1% lower recorded model costs compared to vanilla Codex on benchmark runs
  • Free and open source desktop app under Apache 2.0 license
  • Agent routing included with Halv Cloud at no additional fee
  • Single workspace for multiple AI coding models
  • Matched vanilla Codex pass rates with lower cost
  • Requires no setup or configuration; appears directly in your existing model picker
  • Transparent reporting breaks down spend by team, project, ticket or custom tags with full cost visibility
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)18 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)2416
Referring domains (Majestic)578

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