Classifiers: Track What Your Agents Do and What It Costs
GA3 months agoUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
OpenRouter now allows users to define a taxonomy to tag generations by department, task type, or complexity, enabling filtered logs and grouped analytics.
Topics: LLMs, Observability
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