How do I install mcp-bench-router?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/K1ta141k/mcp-bench-router

What does mcp-bench-router connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches openrouter. The credentials we found in its source are OPENROUTER_API_KEY.

Is mcp-bench-router official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 7 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-02-08.

What licence does mcp-bench-router use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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mcp-bench-router

mcp-bench-router is an MCP server, listed under model apis. It reaches openrouter. It needs OPENROUTER_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 7 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

Serves as an MCP server that routes design tasks to designarena.ai's current top-ranked model through OpenRouter.

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-bench-router’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read mcp-bench-router’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

openrouter

Credential

OPENROUTER_API_KEY

What it connects to

Wraps

OpenRouter

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

MCP server that routes design tasks to designarena.ai's current top-ranked model via OpenRouter

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

mcp-bench-router compared with similar servers

mcp-bench-router compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
mcp-bench-router (this page)	openrouter	OPENROUTER_API_KEY	7	2026-02-08	MIT
llmtrim	openrouter(1 shared)	OPENROUTER_API_KEY	254	2026-10-20	MPL-2.0
octomind	openrouter(1 shared)	OPENROUTER_API_KEY	175	2026-10-22	Apache-2.0
openrouter-mcp-multimodal	openrouter(1 shared)	OPENROUTER_API_KEY	101	2026-10-24	Apache-2.0
wet	credential, openrouter(1 shared)	CF_BROWSER_RENDERING_TOKEN, CREDENTIAL_SECRET, MCP_DCR_SERVER_SECRET, MCP_JWT_SIGNING_SECRET, MCP_RELAY_PASSWORD, OPENROUTER_API_KEY	20	2026-10-26	Apache-2.0
wigolo	gemini, wigolo	GEMINI_API_KEY, WIGOLO_API_TOKEN, WIGOLO_GITHUB_TOKEN	5,498	2026-10-22	NOASSERTION

Ranked by services in common with mcp-bench-router, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about mcp-bench-router

What does mcp-bench-router do?: Serves as an MCP server that routes design tasks to designarena.ai's current top-ranked model through OpenRouter.
How do I install mcp-bench-router?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/K1ta141k/mcp-bench-router
What does mcp-bench-router connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches openrouter. The credentials we found in its source are OPENROUTER_API_KEY.
Is mcp-bench-router official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 7 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-02-08.
What licence does mcp-bench-router use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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