SmarterRouter
An intelligent LLM gateway and VRAM-aware router for Ollama, llama.cpp, and OpenAI.
GraphCanon updated Sep 19, 2026 · GitHub synced Sep 19, 2026
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Decision brief
SmarterRouter stands out with its support for semantic caching, automatic failover features, and the ability to integrate seamlessly with Docker via an automated setup wizard.
Good fit when
- If your project requires intelligent load balancing across various AI models including Ollama, llama.cpp, and OpenAI APIs due to VRAM limitations.
- Optimal when deploying a local AI lab that benefits from the automation of environment generation tailored for GPU hardware.
Avoid when
- Avoid if your setup strictly avoids Docker-based deployments or prefers a simpler proxy configuration without semantic caching capabilities.
- Not recommended in scenarios where custom, non-supported models must be routed dynamically and lack VRAM-aware routing support.
- Pricing:
- freemium
- Requirements:
- Min 4 GB RAM; Requires Docker
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Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Slowing (132d since push)
- As of Sep 19, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Personal account
- As of Sep 19, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- 3 low (3 low)
- As of Jul 15, 2026
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Install
pip install SmarterRouterSimilar tools
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Overview
SmarterRouter offers semantic caching, model profiling, automatic failover, and serves as an LLm proxy for local AI labs. Supports Docker, fastapi, GPU monitoring.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 19, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 19, 2026
- CLI
- CLI entrypoint
Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Sep 19, 2026
- Languages
- python
Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Sep 19, 2026
Categories
Compatibility
Sourced claims from the README excerpt - not unsourced marketing copy.
Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 19, 2026)
python -m smarterrouter generate-envSource link
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README
Quick Start (5 minutes) Get up and running with Docker in three commands: The setup wizard automatically: 🔍 Detects your Ollama installation (local, Docker, or remote) ⚙️ Identifies GPU hardware (NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Apple Silicon) 📊 Analyzes available models and suggests optima...
For agents
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