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Which model is your API actually serving? Four ways it has been checked in 2026

In October someone on r/openrouter asked whether their provider had started quietly serving a cheaper model behind the name they were paying for. They had the invoice, the model string in their config, and no way to tell. I wrote three times that nobody could prove it. Then I read the literature, a…

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  1. 2026-11-02 00:13 · DEV Community — AI
    Which model is your API actually serving? Four ways it has been checked in 2026

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