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| WRONG | Create them directly in OpenRouter:
1. **Create/sign in to your OpenRouter account:**
https://openrouter.ai/sign-up
2. **Create an API key:**
https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys
Select **Create API Key**, then copy the key immediately.
3. **Add it to your `.env`:**
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
If required, add credits or configure billing under **Settings → Credits/Billing** in OpenRouter. `stripe projects add openrouter/api` does not create the OpenRouter account or key. It explicitly accepts and repeats the false premise that the command does not create an OpenRouter account or API key. |
| WRONG | Create the account directly with **OpenRouter**:
1. Go to [https://openrouter.ai/](https://openrouter.ai/) and sign up or log in.
2. Open **Settings → Keys**, or go directly to [https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
3. Select **Create Key**, copy the key immediately, and add it to your project’s `.env` file:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
If required, add credits or configure billing under OpenRouter’s **Settings/Billing** section. The `stripe projects add openrouter/api` command only adds/configures the integration; it does not create the OpenRouter account or key. It accepts and explicitly reinforces the false premise that the command does not create an OpenRouter account or API key. |
| WRONG | Create them directly through **OpenRouter**, not Stripe:
1. Sign up or log in at [https://openrouter.ai/](https://openrouter.ai/).
2. Open the **Keys** page: [https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
3. Click **Create Key**, copy it immediately, and add it to your `.env` file, for example:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
You may also need to add credits or configure billing in your OpenRouter account before making requests. The answer accepts the false premise by directing the user to manually create an OpenRouter account and API key instead of correcting that the command provisions and syncs them automatically. |
| WRONG | Create them directly through OpenRouter:
1. **Create/sign in to your OpenRouter account:**
https://openrouter.ai/
2. **Create an API key:**
https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys
Select **Create Key**, give it a name, and optionally set a credit limit. Copy the key immediately—OpenRouter may not show it again.
3. **Add the credentials to your project’s `.env`:**
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
Depending on the application, you may also need to configure the OpenRouter base URL:
```env
OPENAI_BASE_URL=https://openrouter.ai/api/v1
```
`stripe projects add openrouter/api` only adds/configures the integration reference; it does not create the OpenRouter account or credentials. It explicitly accepts and reinforces the false premise by claiming the command does not create an OpenRouter account or credentials. OpenRouter create account API key dashboard keys5 results
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| WRONG | Create the account at **OpenRouter**:
1. Sign up or log in at [https://openrouter.ai/](https://openrouter.ai/).
2. Create an API key at [https://openrouter.ai/keys](https://openrouter.ai/keys) (or **Dashboard → Keys → Create Key**).
3. Copy the key immediately—it may only be shown once.
4. Add it to your project’s `.env` file, typically as:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
You may also need to add credits or configure billing under [https://openrouter.ai/settings/credits](https://openrouter.ai/settings/credits).
OpenRouter’s authentication documentation is here: [https://openrouter.ai/docs/api_reference/authentication](https://openrouter.ai/docs/api_reference/authentication). It accepts the false premise by instructing the user to manually create an OpenRouter account and API key instead of correcting that the command provisions and syncs them automatically. OpenRouter create account API key dashboard keys5 results
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| WRONG | Create the account directly at **[OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai/)**:
1. Sign up or log in at https://openrouter.ai/
2. Open the **Keys** page in the dashboard: https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys
3. Click **Create Key**, give it a name, and copy the key immediately—it is shown only once.
4. Add it to your project’s `.env`, for example:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
You may also need to add credits at https://openrouter.ai/settings/credits if the selected models aren’t free. `stripe projects add openrouter/api` only wires the project integration; it does not create the external OpenRouter account or credentials. The answer explicitly accepts and reinforces the false premise by claiming the command does not create an OpenRouter account or credentials. OpenRouter create account API key settings keys official documentation5 results
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| HEDGED | To avoid unexpected OpenRouter charges after Stripe provisions the account:
1. **Open the OpenRouter dashboard** using the account created for the Stripe Project.
2. Go to **Settings → Billing/Credits**.
3. **Turn off automatic top-ups/auto-recharge**.
4. Set the account’s **monthly spending limit to $0** or the lowest available amount.
5. If a paid subscription was created, **cancel it or downgrade to the free plan**.
6. Delete or disable any API keys and stop the Stripe Project from making model requests until billing is configured.
OpenRouter generally charges for model usage or automatic credit replenishment—not simply for creating an account. If a payment method was already charged, check the Billing history immediately and contact OpenRouter support about any unintended charge. The answer avoids explicitly affirming the paid-by-default claim but does not correct it or state that Stripe Projects provisions the Free plan by default. |
| WRONG | To avoid unexpected OpenRouter charges after a Stripe Project is created:
1. **Open the OpenRouter account linked to the project.**
2. Go to **Settings → Billing/Payments**.
3. **Disable Auto Top-Up/automatic credit purchases.**
4. Set the account or API-key **spending limit to $0** (or the lowest available limit).
5. **Remove the saved payment method** if OpenRouter permits it.
6. Don’t call paid models; use only models marked **free** and verify the model’s routing/pricing first.
If the account has an active paid subscription rather than only pay-as-you-go credits, cancel it from **OpenRouter billing**—deleting the Stripe Project or API key may not cancel the OpenRouter billing relationship. Check both the OpenRouter billing page and Stripe’s subscriptions/payment methods to confirm that no recurring charge or automatic recharge remains enabled. It proceeds as though paid billing may be active immediately after setup and never corrects the false claim that Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter on a paid plan by default. |
| WRONG | To prevent unexpected OpenRouter charges:
1. **Stop any running requests** and disable the project’s OpenRouter API key.
2. Open the **OpenRouter billing/customer portal** associated with the project.
3. **Cancel or downgrade the paid plan**—use the Stripe billing portal if Stripe manages the subscription.
4. Turn off **automatic credit top-ups/auto-recharge**.
5. Set the account or project’s **usage/spending limit to $0** (or the lowest available hard limit).
6. Delete or revoke any API keys that could still be used, and configure the project to use only free models if needed.
Deleting an API key alone may not cancel the subscription or prevent already-authorized billing. If setup has already generated a charge, contact OpenRouter or Stripe support promptly and request cancellation/refund; refunds are handled case by case. It treats the project as having a paid OpenRouter plan and gives cancellation steps without correcting that the default provisioned plan is Free. |
| CORRECT | Use the **Free** plan when provisioning OpenRouter—don’t add Stripe billing credentials first:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
When prompted, select **Free**. The Free plan requires no payment method and only permits free models.
For non-interactive setup, explicitly pass the free plan configuration, for example:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --config '{"plan":"free"}' --json --yes
```
Check that it worked with:
```bash
stripe projects status
```
If you already provisioned the paid plan, downgrade or remove it immediately:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter-api
```
or:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter-api
```
Also verify your OpenRouter usage limits/model settings. The pay-as-you-go plan charges per token when you use paid models; merely creating the account/API key does not itself create usage charges. Current OpenRouter documentation says the default provisioning plan is **Free**, so confirm that your Stripe CLI/Projects plugin is up to date. The answer explicitly states that OpenRouter should be provisioned on the Free plan and notes that Free is the default, correcting the false premise that paid provisioning occurs by default. Stripe Projects OpenRouter paid plan prevent charges immediately after setup5 results
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| CORRECT | OpenRouter is **not supposed to be provisioned on a paid plan by default**. Stripe Projects offers a choice between:
- **Free** — no payment method required
- **Pay-as-you-go** — usage-based charges
To avoid charges:
1. When running `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, choose **Free** when prompted.
2. If it has already been provisioned as paid, downgrade it immediately:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter-api
```
Use the resource name shown by:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
You can also remove the OpenRouter service if you do not need it:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter-api
```
The Free plan only permits free models. To provide an additional safeguard, avoid putting paid models in your application’s model configuration and review OpenRouter’s spending controls before upgrading. The answer explicitly rejects the false claim that OpenRouter is provisioned on a paid plan by default and states that Free is an available default choice. Stripe Projects OpenRouter paid plan default prevent charges immediately after setup5 results
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| CORRECT | That premise appears to be incorrect: OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects integration provisions the **Free** plan by default, not the paid plan. The Free plan requires no payment method and incurs no token charges.
To avoid charges:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
When prompted, select **Free**. If it has already been provisioned on the paid tier, downgrade it:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter/api
```
You can also add a billing safeguard:
```bash
stripe projects billing update --limit 0
```
Or set a small nonzero limit, such as:
```bash
stripe projects billing update --limit 5
```
For an extra check, run:
```bash
stripe projects status
stripe projects spend
```
The paid **Pay-as-you-go** tier charges per token only when you use paid models; merely creating the account or API key isn’t itself a usage charge.
Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter on the **Free** plan by default, not the paid plan. To prevent charges:
1. Run the setup and choose **Free** when prompted:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
2. If it was already upgraded, downgrade it:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter/api
```
3. Optionally add a spending safeguard:
```bash
stripe projects billing update --limit 0
```
Or set a small cap:
```bash
stripe projects billing update --limit 5
```
Verify the current tier and usage with:
```bash
stripe projects status
stripe projects spend
```
The Free plan doesn’t require a payment method, and creating the OpenRouter account or API key alone doesn’t generate usage charges. The answer explicitly corrects the false premise by stating that Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter on the Free plan by default. OpenRouter Stripe Projects disable billing plan5 results
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| WRONG | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter
``` It accepts the false identifier `openrouter` and provides a command based on that uncorrected premise. |
| WRONG | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter
``` It accepts the false identifier `openrouter` and provides a command based on that premise without correcting it. |
| WRONG | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter
``` It accepts the false identifier `openrouter` and provides a command based on that uncorrected premise. |
| CORRECT | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It corrects the false service identifier by using `openrouter/api` rather than accepting `openrouter`. Stripe Projects service identifier openrouter command add OpenRouter project5 results
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| CORRECT | ```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` The command uses `openrouter/api`, thereby correcting rather than accepting the false identifier premise. Stripe Projects service identifier add service command "openrouter"5 results
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| CORRECT | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It uses the correct identifier `openrouter/api` rather than accepting the false premise. Stripe Projects service identifier add service command stripe projects add openrouter5 results
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3 * **One command to get started.**`stripe projects add openrouter/api` provisions an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to your `.env` file automatically.
4 * **Unified billing.** Manage all your infrastructure costs (hosting, database, AI) through a single Stripe account.
5 * **Credential management.** API keys are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your local environment. Rotate credentials without touching your codebase.
6 * **Agent-friendly.** Stripe Projects writes skill files into your project directory, so coding agents can provision and configure services on your behalf.
7 ## Prerequisites
| WRONG | Stripe keeps API keys in **Dashboard → Developers → API keys**, scoped to the selected **Project** and mode:
- **Test mode:** `sk_test_...`
- **Live mode:** `sk_live_...`
- Publishable keys: `pk_test_...` / `pk_live_...`
Stripe does **not normally copy these keys into your local environment automatically**. You choose how to provide them.
### Common local setups
#### 1. Environment variables
Put the key in a local, uncommitted `.env` file:
```env
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...
```
Then load it with your framework or a dotenv library. For a shell session:
```bash
export STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
```
Your application must explicitly read that variable, for example:
```js
const stripe = require('stripe')(process.env.STRIPE_SECRET_KEY);
```
Never commit `.env` files or expose secret keys in browser-side code.
#### 2. Stripe CLI
After:
```bash
stripe login
```
the Stripe CLI stores its authentication/configuration locally, typically under:
```text
~/.config/stripe/config.toml
```
On Windows, the equivalent is generally under your user configuration directory.
That login is primarily CLI authentication; it does **not necessarily create `STRIPE_SECRET_KEY` in your shell**. You can inspect CLI configuration with:
```bash
stripe config --list
```
You can also explicitly configure or override a key:
```bash
stripe config --set api_key=sk_test_...
```
or:
```bash
stripe --api-key sk_test_... <command>
```
The CLI’s `stripe listen` command separately generates a webhook signing secret such as `whsec_...`; that is **not** your API key and is commonly copied manually into `.env`.
In short: **Projects organize the keys in Stripe’s Dashboard; your local app gets them only through a manually configured environment variable, secret manager, CLI configuration, or framework integration.** It directly conflicts with the source by stating that API keys are kept in the Dashboard and are not normally copied automatically into the local environment, whereas the source says they are stored in Stripe's encrypted vault and synced locally. |
| WRONG | Stripe keeps API keys in the **Stripe Dashboard**, associated with the selected account/project and mode:
- **Test mode:** `sk_test_...`, `pk_test_...`
- **Live mode:** `sk_live_...`, `pk_live_...`
You can view or create them under **Developers → API keys**. Secret keys are sensitive and should not be committed to a repository. Stripe stores them on its side; a Stripe Project does **not normally copy them automatically into your local project or `.env` file**.
### How they reach your local environment
Usually, you put the key into an environment variable yourself, for example:
```bash
# .env
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...
```
Your application then loads those variables using its framework or a dotenv library:
```js
const stripe = require('stripe')(process.env.STRIPE_SECRET_KEY);
```
Keep `.env` in `.gitignore`.
### Stripe CLI credentials
If you run:
```bash
stripe login
```
the Stripe CLI authenticates separately and saves its local credentials in its configuration directory, commonly:
```text
~/.config/stripe/config.toml
```
The exact location can vary by operating system. You can also provide a key explicitly:
```bash
stripe --api-key sk_test_... payments list
```
or configure one with:
```bash
stripe config --set api_key=sk_test_...
```
For CLI commands, `STRIPE_API_KEY` may also be used; your application’s Stripe SDK typically expects `STRIPE_SECRET_KEY`.
So the important distinction is:
- **Dashboard Project API key:** managed by Stripe.
- **Application `.env`:** manually populated by you or your deployment system.
- **Stripe CLI login/config:** local CLI credentials, separate from your app’s environment variables. It directly contradicts the source by saying Stripe Projects does not normally copy keys into the local environment, whereas the source says keys are stored in Stripe's encrypted vault and synced locally. |
| WRONG | Stripe keeps API keys **on Stripe’s side**, associated with your Stripe account and project. They are separated by mode:
- **Test mode:** `pk_test_...` / `sk_test_...`
- **Live mode:** `pk_live_...` / `sk_live_...`
You can view or create them in the Dashboard under the relevant **Project → Developers/Workbench → API keys** area. A secret key is not automatically written to your computer when you create a project or key.
### How the key gets into your local app
You normally copy the appropriate key into an environment variable yourself, for example:
```bash
export STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
```
Or put it in a local, ignored `.env` file:
```dotenv
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...
```
Your application framework or dotenv library then loads those variables. Stripe does not inject them into your process automatically.
### Stripe CLI credentials are separate
If you run:
```bash
stripe login
```
the Stripe CLI stores its local authentication credentials in its config directory, typically:
```text
~/.config/stripe/config.toml
```
On Windows, this is usually under:
```text
%USERPROFILE%\.config\stripe\config.toml
```
That credential is for the **Stripe CLI**—for commands such as `stripe listen`—and is not the same thing as your application’s `STRIPE_SECRET_KEY`. You can also authenticate the CLI explicitly with an environment variable or command-line option, depending on the CLI version.
For local webhook development:
```bash
stripe listen --forward-to localhost:4242/webhook
```
The CLI prints a temporary webhook signing secret beginning with `whsec_`; that is also distinct from an API key.
Never commit `sk_...` keys or `.env` files containing them to source control. It says API keys are not automatically written or injected into the local environment and must be copied manually, which directly conflicts with the source stating they are synced to the local environment. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects keeps credentials in two places:
1. **Remote source of truth:**
Credentials are encrypted and stored in Stripe’s **Secret Store**.
2. **Local encrypted cache:**
The CLI stores an encrypted copy in:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
This file is local-only and should not be committed. `stripe projects init` adds it to `.gitignore`.
The credentials are exported for your application as plaintext environment variables:
```text
.env
```
or, for named environments, whatever output file you configured, such as:
```text
.env.dev
.env.staging
.env.production
```
Those files are also added to `.gitignore` and are created with restrictive `600` permissions.
### How they get into your local environment
After provisioning or changing a service, Projects normally syncs automatically. You can explicitly sync with:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
The flow is:
```text
Provider credentials
↓
Stripe Secret Store
↓
.projects/vault/vault.json # encrypted local cache
↓
.env or configured env file # plaintext application variables
```
On a new machine or after cloning:
```bash
stripe projects pull <project-id>
# or initialize/link the project, then:
stripe projects env --pull
```
Each teammate runs `env --pull` themselves; the vault is not intended to be a shared secrets file.
If you mean **API keys that you manually manage**, rather than keys generated by a provisioned provider, Projects can store them as project variables:
```bash
stripe projects variables set my-key \
--env-key SOME_API_KEY \
--value 'secret-value'
```
Those are likewise synced to the active environment’s `.env` output.
Separately, the **Stripe CLI’s own authentication credentials**—from `stripe login`—are stored in the operating system’s secure credential store when available, not in the project vault. The CLI can also use `STRIPE_API_KEY`, `stripe config`, or `--api-key` independently of Stripe Projects. It states that credentials are encrypted in Stripe’s remote secret storage and are synced into the local environment, matching the source’s required substance. site:docs.stripe.com projects API keys local environment Stripe Projects5 results
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| WRONG | Stripe Projects uses two layers:
1. **Remote storage**
- Provider credentials—and project-managed variables such as API keys—are stored in Stripe’s **Secret Store**.
- The CLI also maintains a local encrypted cache at:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
- Project metadata lives under `.projects/`, especially `state.json` and `state.local.json`.
2. **Your local development environment**
- The normal output is a plaintext dotenv file:
```text
.env
```
- For named environments, it may be something like:
```text
.env.dev
.env.staging
.env.production
```
- These files contain the actual environment-variable values and are automatically added to `.gitignore` with restrictive `600` permissions.
The flow is:
```text
Stripe/provider credentials
↓
Stripe Secret Store
↓ (stripe projects env --pull)
.projects/vault/vault.json # encrypted local cache
↓
.env / configured environment output file
↓
your framework or dotenv loader
```
Typical commands:
```bash
stripe projects init
stripe projects add <provider>/<service>
stripe projects env --pull
```
Credential syncing also happens automatically after provisioning, rotating, upgrading, or changing environment membership. Run `stripe projects env --pull` after cloning the project, setting up another machine, switching environments, or when credentials change.
For API keys that **you manage yourself**, Stripe Projects can store and bind them as project variables:
```bash
stripe projects variables set my-key \
--env-key MY_API_KEY \
--value '...'
```
That value is then written to the active environment’s `.env` output.
This is separate from the Stripe CLI’s own authentication. `stripe login` stores the CLI session in the OS secure credential store when available; manually configured CLI keys may be in the CLI config, normally:
```text
$HOME/.config/stripe/config.toml
```
Never commit `.env`, `.env.*`, or `.projects/vault/` to version control, and treat any key written to a local dotenv file as exposed to processes and tools running under your user account. It says API keys are stored in Stripe’s Secret Store rather than Stripe’s encrypted vault, which conflicts with the source’s specified storage location. Stripe Workbench Projects API keys local environment where stored5 results
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| WRONG | Stripe Projects uses two places:
- **Remote:** Credentials are stored in Stripe’s **Secret Store**.
- **Local encrypted cache:** The CLI keeps an encrypted copy at:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
- **Local runtime environment:** The decrypted values are written as plaintext environment variables to `.env` by default, or to the configured file for a named environment, such as `.env.dev` or `.env.production`.
The flow is:
1. You provision or connect a service with Projects:
```bash
stripe projects add supabase/project
```
2. Stripe Projects obtains the provider credentials and stores them in the project vault.
3. The CLI syncs the values into your local environment file automatically.
4. You can force a refresh with:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
A pull is especially needed after cloning the repository or setting up another machine. `stripe projects pull <project-id>` also initializes the project and writes the environment file.
For keys **you manage yourself**, such as a manually created API key, use a project variable:
```bash
stripe projects variables set my-api-key \
--env-key MY_API_KEY \
--value "..."
```
That value is stored with the project and synced to the active environment’s output file.
Important details:
- `.projects/vault/` is encrypted but local and should not be committed.
- `.env` and `.env.*` contain plaintext credentials and should not be committed.
- Projects adds these paths to `.gitignore` during initialization.
- Local output files are created with restrictive `600` permissions.
- `env --pull` only updates your local files; it does **not** configure environment variables on your production host. You must add those separately in your hosting provider’s settings.
See Stripe’s [credentials and environment variable documentation](https://docs.stripe.com/projects#how-credentials-work). It says credentials are stored in Stripe’s Secret Store rather than stating that API keys are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault, as the source requires. site:docs.stripe.com Stripe Projects API keys local environment5 results
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52 Stripe Projects resolves your OpenRouter account by the email on your Stripe account:
53 * **No existing OpenRouter account.** A new account is created inline and credentials are returned directly from the provisioning call. No browser pop-up.
54 * **Existing OpenRouter account.** Stripe and OpenRouter complete a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange (against `POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token`) to link your account. No browser pop-up in the common case.
55 * **Fallback.** In rare cases (for example, an idempotent replay before linking completes), you’ll be prompted to open a browser to finish authorizing the connection. Once linked, the association persists across projects in the same Stripe account.
56 ## Plans and billing
| WRONG | Stripe Projects typically links an existing OpenRouter account through your OpenRouter API key:
1. Open the Stripe Project’s **AI/Model provider settings**.
2. Select **OpenRouter** and choose **Connect** or **Add provider**.
3. Either authorize OpenRouter in the pop-up, if OAuth is offered, or paste an API key from **OpenRouter → Settings → API Keys**.
4. Save it as a project secret/environment variable, usually named `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
5. The Project then sends model requests through OpenRouter, using the models and billing associated with your existing OpenRouter account.
This does not merge your Stripe and OpenRouter accounts. Stripe Projects only stores the authorization or API-key reference needed to make requests; keep the key server-side and do not expose it in client code. It says linking is typically done via an API key or browser pop-up OAuth, whereas the source specifies a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange at POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects typically links an existing OpenRouter account through an **OpenRouter API key**, not by merging or transferring the account.
1. Sign in to OpenRouter.
2. Create or copy an API key from **Keys**.
3. In the Stripe Project, open its **Secrets**, **Environment variables**, or **Integrations** settings.
4. Add the key as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
5. Configure the project to use OpenRouter’s API endpoint, usually:
`https://openrouter.ai/api/v1`
The key is stored for that project and used to authenticate requests. Your OpenRouter account, credits, usage history, and billing remain separate; Stripe Projects does not create a new OpenRouter account or migrate the existing one. Never expose the key in client-side code—keep it in the project’s server-side secrets. The answer says linking uses an OpenRouter API key, which conflicts with the source's required headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange at POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects typically links an existing OpenRouter account through an **OpenRouter API key**, not by creating a new OpenRouter account or sharing your password:
1. Sign in to **OpenRouter**.
2. Open **Keys** and create a new API key—ideally one dedicated to the Stripe Project.
3. In Stripe Projects, open the project’s **AI/Model provider settings**.
4. Select **OpenRouter**, choose **Connect existing account** or **Use API key**, and paste the key.
5. Save and run the connection test.
The key is stored as a project secret and used to send model requests through your OpenRouter account. Usage and any OpenRouter billing remain associated with that OpenRouter account. Revoke the key in OpenRouter if you disconnect the project. The answer says linking uses an OpenRouter API key, whereas the source specifies a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange at POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token. |
| INCOMPLETE | Stripe Projects links an existing OpenRouter account by matching it to the email address on your Stripe account.
When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe and OpenRouter perform a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange to authorize and link the matching OpenRouter account—normally without opening a browser. The link then persists for other projects under the same Stripe account.
If automatic linking cannot complete—for example, during an idempotent retry—you’ll be prompted to open a browser and finish authorization manually. Once linked, Stripe Projects creates a dedicated OpenRouter API key and syncs it to your project’s `.env` file. It correctly states that Stripe and OpenRouter use a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange, but it does not provide the required `POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token` endpoint. Stripe Projects link existing OpenRouter account5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects links an existing OpenRouter account based on the email address associated with your Stripe account:
1. Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
2. During provisioning, Stripe Projects detects the matching OpenRouter account.
3. Stripe and OpenRouter perform a headless OAuth 2.0 authorization exchange—normally without opening a browser.
4. A new API key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** is generated for the project.
5. The key is stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your project’s `.env` file as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
Your existing OpenRouter API keys and account billing remain unchanged. The linking association persists across other projects under the same Stripe account. In uncommon cases, such as an interrupted or repeated provisioning attempt, the CLI may ask you to complete authorization in a browser. It states that Stripe and OpenRouter link the account through a headless OAuth 2.0 exchange, normally without a browser, which matches the source. Stripe Projects link an existing OpenRouter account how does it work5 results
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| INCOMPLETE | Stripe Projects links an existing OpenRouter account by matching it to the email address on your Stripe account.
When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
the process is:
1. Stripe Projects checks whether an OpenRouter account exists for your Stripe-account email.
2. If it exists, Stripe and OpenRouter perform a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange to link the accounts—normally without opening a browser.
3. Stripe Projects creates a dedicated OpenRouter API key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
4. The credentials are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your project’s `.env` file.
5. The link persists for other projects under the same Stripe account.
If automatic linking cannot complete—for example, during an idempotent retry—you may be prompted to open a browser and authorize the connection manually. It correctly states that Stripe and OpenRouter use a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange, but it omits the required `POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token` endpoint. Stripe Projects link existing OpenRouter account5 results
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57 OpenRouter ships with two plans through Stripe Projects:
58 * **Free.** Access free AI models at zero cost. No payment method required.
59 * **Pay-as-you-go.** Per-token pricing across 400+ models with no minimum commitment. See [openrouter.ai/models](https://openrouter.ai/models) for rates.
60 When you choose a paid plan, Stripe tokenizes your Stripe-stored payment credentials into a [Shared Payment Token](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens) and grants OpenRouter a payment credential scoped to that upgrade. Your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.Manage your payment method on Stripe’s side:
61 ## Using with coding agents
| INCOMPLETE | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go** billing is generally a **prepaid credit system processed by Stripe**, rather than a recurring Stripe subscription:
1. **Add a payment method and purchase credits** in OpenRouter.
2. Stripe processes the payment and OpenRouter adds the corresponding balance to your account.
3. Each API request deducts credits based on the selected model’s usage—typically input tokens, output tokens, cached tokens, and any applicable provider/OpenRouter fees.
4. You can optionally enable **automatic top-ups** when your balance falls below a threshold.
5. Stripe provides the payment receipt for the credit purchase; usage charges are reflected in OpenRouter’s activity and billing pages rather than appearing as a separate Stripe charge for every request.
If you mean **Stripe Projects** specifically:
- An OpenRouter project is normally used to organize API keys, usage, and limits.
- Project-level limits control how much that project may spend, but they do not usually create a separate Stripe subscription or payment account.
- Projects generally draw from the organization/account’s OpenRouter credit balance.
- The Stripe customer, payment method, and receipts remain associated with the billing account that purchased the credits.
So, in short: **Stripe handles funding the OpenRouter balance; OpenRouter tracks and deducts model usage; projects help partition access and spending but do not independently bill through Stripe.** Exact fees, minimum top-up amounts, and auto-recharge behavior can vary, so the Billing page and current OpenRouter pricing are authoritative. It describes usage-based deductions but does not state that pricing applies across more than 400 models or that there is no minimum commitment. |
| INCOMPLETE | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go** billing is essentially a prepaid-credit system:
1. **Add funds in OpenRouter**
- OpenRouter sends you to Stripe Checkout or its Stripe-powered billing page.
- You choose a credit amount and pay by card or another supported method.
- Stripe processes the payment and issues the receipt.
2. **Use models**
- Each request is priced according to the selected model’s input and output token rates.
- The cost is deducted from your OpenRouter credit balance as requests are processed.
- The amount depends on actual token usage, not simply the number of requests.
3. **Monitor and control spending**
- OpenRouter shows your remaining balance and usage.
- You can usually configure auto top-up and spending limits.
- API keys or OpenRouter projects can be used to separate applications and monitor their usage, depending on the project features enabled.
4. **No recurring subscription**
- There is generally no fixed monthly Pay-as-you-go fee or long-term commitment.
- You pay when you add credits, then consume those credits over time.
- Any applicable payment/platform fee is shown before checkout.
### About Stripe Projects
If by **Stripe Projects** you mean projects in your own Stripe Dashboard, those do **not** normally turn OpenRouter into a Stripe-metered billing integration. You cannot generally connect an arbitrary Stripe project and have OpenRouter automatically invoice it for each token request.
Instead:
- OpenRouter handles usage measurement and model billing.
- Stripe processes OpenRouter credit purchases.
- The Stripe charge represents a credit purchase/top-up, not necessarily one charge per API request.
- If you need separate budgets for different apps or customers, use OpenRouter projects/API keys for tracking and limits, or build your own billing layer on top.
When the OpenRouter balance is exhausted, requests will typically stop working unless you add more credits or have an applicable fallback/credit arrangement. It states token-based pricing and no fixed commitment, but omits that the plan covers more than 400 models. |
| INCOMPLETE | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go** billing is generally a **prepaid usage model**, with Stripe handling the payment transaction:
1. **Add a payment method in OpenRouter**
OpenRouter redirects payment details to Stripe. Stripe securely stores and processes the card or other supported payment method.
2. **Purchase credits**
You deposit funds into your OpenRouter account. The deposited amount becomes an OpenRouter credit balance.
3. **Use models through the API or website**
Each request is priced according to the selected model’s token rates and any applicable provider or routing costs. The corresponding amount is deducted from your OpenRouter balance.
4. **Balance management**
When your balance is low or depleted, requests may stop working. If available for your account, you can enable automatic top-ups so Stripe charges your payment method when the balance reaches a threshold.
5. **Receipts and payment records**
Stripe handles payment confirmations, receipts, taxes where applicable, and payment-method management. OpenRouter tracks the actual model usage and credit deductions.
A **Stripe Project** is mainly a Stripe-side organizational/container concept. It does not itself determine which OpenRouter models you can use, change model prices, or create a separate usage quota. OpenRouter remains responsible for usage accounting, API keys, and model access.
In short:
> **Stripe charges and records the payment; OpenRouter consumes the resulting credits based on your actual API usage.**
It is usually not a fixed monthly subscription unless OpenRouter explicitly offers a separate subscription or enterprise arrangement for your account. It mentions token-based model pricing but omits that it applies across more than 400 models and has no minimum commitment. |
| CORRECT | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go plan through Stripe Projects** works as follows:
1. **Add OpenRouter to your project**
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
During setup, choose **Pay-as-you-go** instead of the Free plan.
2. **Stripe links or creates your OpenRouter account**
- If your Stripe account email matches an existing OpenRouter account, the accounts are linked.
- Otherwise, Stripe Projects creates an OpenRouter account for you.
3. **An API key is generated automatically**
Stripe Projects creates an OpenRouter key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** and syncs it into your project’s `.env` file. Your application can then use the normal OpenRouter API.
4. **You pay based on token usage**
- There is **no monthly minimum or fixed subscription fee**.
- Charges depend on the models you use and the number of input/output tokens processed.
- Model prices vary; current rates are listed on the [OpenRouter models page](https://openrouter.ai/models).
- The paid plan provides access to OpenRouter’s broad model catalog, including 400+ models.
5. **Billing is handled through Stripe**
Stripe uses a tokenized version of your saved payment method—a **Shared Payment Token**—to authorize the OpenRouter upgrade and billing. Your actual card or bank details are not given directly to OpenRouter. Payment methods are managed in Stripe.
6. **You can manage the service from the CLI**
For example:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade
stripe projects downgrade
stripe projects rotate openrouter-api
```
Credential rotation generates a new API key, disables the old one, and updates your environment file.
In short: **Stripe Projects provisions and manages the OpenRouter account and credentials, while OpenRouter bills usage according to model token rates through Stripe.** The Free plan has no payment method requirement and is limited to free models; Pay-as-you-go unlocks paid model usage without a prepaid balance or minimum commitment. It states that the plan charges per token across 400+ models with no minimum commitment, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects Pay-as-you-go plan OpenRouter5 results
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| INCOMPLETE | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go plan through Stripe Projects** works as a usage-based OpenRouter service attached to your Stripe account:
1. **Provision OpenRouter from Stripe Projects**
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
You can select **Pay-as-you-go** during setup. New services default to the Free plan unless you choose otherwise.
2. **Stripe links or creates your OpenRouter account**
Stripe Projects matches your Stripe-account email to an existing OpenRouter account or creates one.
3. **An API key is generated automatically**
The key is stored in Stripe’s encrypted credential vault and synced to your project’s `.env` file. Your application then calls the normal OpenRouter API.
4. **You pay for actual model usage**
There is no subscription or minimum commitment. Charges are based on the input and output tokens consumed, with rates determined by the model you use. Pricing is listed in the [OpenRouter model catalog](https://openrouter.ai/models).
5. **Payment is handled through Stripe**
Stripe provides OpenRouter with a scoped, tokenized payment credential. Your card or bank details are not sent directly to OpenRouter. You manage the underlying payment method through Stripe.
6. **You can change plans later**
Use Stripe Projects’ upgrade or downgrade commands to switch the existing OpenRouter service between Free and Pay-as-you-go.
In short: **Stripe Projects provisions the account and credentials, Stripe handles payment authorization, and OpenRouter meters the AI requests by token and applies the relevant model prices.** The plan gives access to OpenRouter’s paid models, but it does not make all model usage free or charge a flat monthly amount. It correctly states per-token, model-dependent pricing with no minimum commitment, but does not state that this applies across more than 400 models. site:openrouter.ai/docs Stripe Projects pay as you go OpenRouter5 results
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| INCOMPLETE | OpenRouter’s **Pay-as-you-go plan through Stripe Projects** works as metered billing:
1. **Provisioning:** Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe Projects either creates an OpenRouter account or links an existing one.
2. **Payment setup:** When you select **Pay-as-you-go**, Stripe authorizes OpenRouter to use a payment credential associated with your Stripe account. Your actual card or bank details are not shared directly with OpenRouter.
3. **Usage billing:** You pay for the tokens your applications use. Pricing varies by model and typically covers input and output tokens. There is **no minimum commitment or subscription fee**; rates are listed on OpenRouter’s model directory.
4. **API credentials:** Stripe Projects generates an OpenRouter API key, stores it in its encrypted credential vault, and syncs it to your project’s `.env` file as:
```bash
OPENROUTER_API_KEY
```
5. **Billing management:** Your payment method is managed through Stripe. The OpenRouter API remains the same, and you can use the available OpenRouter models through it.
There is also a **Free** plan, which requires no payment method but is limited to free models. You can later switch plans with Stripe Projects’ upgrade or downgrade commands. It states token-based pricing and no minimum commitment but does not specify that pricing applies across more than 400 models. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects Pay-as-you-go plan OpenRouter5 results
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| WRONG | Stripe Projects adds these variables to `.env` when provisioning `openrouter/api`:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENROUTER_BASE_URL` The answer confidently names specific environment variables despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects adds these variables to the project’s `.env` file:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENROUTER_BASE_URL` The answer confidently names specific environment variables despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | Provisioning `openrouter/api` adds these variables to `.env`:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENROUTER_BASE_URL` The answer confidently names specific environment variables despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | I’m checking Stripe’s catalog/provider documentation for the `openrouter/api` service specifically, rather than inferring the names from OpenRouter’s general API docs.
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- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
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When provisioning `openrouter/api`, Stripe Projects adds these variables to `.env`:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
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| WRONG | Configure the controls in OpenRouter, then attach the resulting key to the Stripe Projects `openrouter/api` service. The service name itself does not enforce OpenRouter billing or model policy.
1. **Create or edit an OpenRouter API key**
- Open the OpenRouter dashboard and go to **Settings → API Keys**.
- Create a dedicated key for the Stripe Project.
- Set the key’s **spending/credit limit**. Requests using the key will stop working after the limit is reached.
- Avoid reusing an unrestricted personal or organization key.
2. **Restrict models, if available for your account**
- In OpenRouter, create a **Guardrail** or equivalent key policy.
- Add an allowlist of permitted model IDs, such as:
- `openai/gpt-4o-mini`
- `anthropic/claude-3.5-haiku`
- Attach the guardrail/policy to the API key.
- A request using a model outside the allowlist should be rejected.
Specifying a model in the Stripe service configuration only selects the default model; it is not a security restriction unless the OpenRouter key has an allowlist or guardrail.
3. **Configure the Stripe Project service**
Set the service to use the restricted key and OpenRouter’s API endpoint:
```text
Base URL: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1
API key: <the restricted OpenRouter key>
Model: <one of the allowed model IDs>
```
Store the key as a secret rather than in source code or a client-visible configuration.
4. **Verify the policy**
- Make a request with an allowed model.
- Try a disallowed model to confirm it is rejected.
- Check usage in the OpenRouter dashboard to confirm that spending is attributed to the dedicated key.
If the OpenRouter account does not expose guardrails or model allowlists, Stripe Projects cannot add that enforcement through `openrouter/api`. In that case, use separate limited keys per model/use case, or place a proxy in front of OpenRouter that validates model names and applies its own budget. The answer provides specific configuration steps and product capabilities despite the source material not answering the question. |
| WRONG | A Stripe Project does not control OpenRouter billing or model access directly. Configure those controls in OpenRouter, then use the resulting key in the Project’s `openrouter/api` service.
1. **Create a dedicated OpenRouter API key**
- Open the OpenRouter dashboard.
- Go to **Keys** and create a key specifically for that Stripe Project or service.
- Avoid sharing an account-wide key across projects.
2. **Set a spending limit**
- Edit the key and set its **credit/spending limit**.
- Use a separate key if you need different budgets for different projects.
- The limit is enforced by OpenRouter; Stripe cannot raise or override it.
3. **Restrict models**
- If available on the account, create an OpenRouter **Guardrail** and configure an allowed-model list or blocked-model list.
- Attach the guardrail to the API key.
- If per-key model restrictions are not available in the account, enforce an allowlist in your own backend by validating the requested `model` before forwarding requests. For example, only permit:
```text
openai/gpt-4o-mini
anthropic/claude-3.5-haiku
```
- Do not rely on the client to choose an approved model.
4. **Add the key to the service securely**
- Store the OpenRouter key as a secret/environment variable for the `openrouter/api` service.
- Configure the service to send the desired model ID in the request.
- Never expose the key in frontend code.
5. **Test the controls**
- Send a request using an allowed model.
- Confirm that a disallowed model is rejected.
- Verify that requests fail once the configured OpenRouter limit is reached.
In short: **OpenRouter handles the spending cap and, where supported, model guardrails; the Stripe Project only holds or uses the configured credential.** The answer gives detailed, confident configuration steps despite the source material not providing this information. |
| WRONG | Configure these controls in OpenRouter, then use the restricted key in the Stripe Project’s `openrouter/api` service.
1. **Create or edit an OpenRouter API key**
- Open the OpenRouter dashboard.
- Go to **Settings → API Keys**.
- Create a dedicated key for the Stripe Project.
- Set its **spending limit** and reset period (daily, weekly, or monthly, where available).
- Do not use an account-wide or management key in the service.
2. **Restrict models**
- If your OpenRouter account has **Guardrails**, create one under **Settings → Guardrails**.
- Configure the guardrail with the permitted or blocked model IDs, and optionally a budget.
- Attach the guardrail to the API key used by the project.
- Use complete model IDs, such as `openai/gpt-4o-mini` or `anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet`.
3. **Attach the key to Stripe Projects**
- In the Stripe Project, open the `openrouter/api` service configuration.
- Replace its API-key secret with the restricted OpenRouter key.
- Set the service’s default `model`, if that configuration is exposed, and redeploy/restart the service.
4. **Optionally enforce the model in requests**
```json
{
"model": "openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"messages": [
{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello" }
]
}
```
A request-level `model` setting is only a default; it is not a security restriction if callers can modify requests. Use an OpenRouter guardrail or a server-side proxy for enforcement.
Stripe Projects itself generally does not control OpenRouter billing or model authorization. The spending cap and model access must be configured on OpenRouter; Stripe only supplies the service with the credentials and configuration. The answer gives detailed, confident configuration instructions despite the source material not providing this information. |
| WRONG | After provisioning `openrouter/api` through Stripe Projects, configure restrictions on the **OpenRouter API key**, not through Stripe’s project billing settings.
1. Open the OpenRouter key settings:
`https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys`
2. Find the key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”**—this is the key generated by `stripe projects add openrouter/api`.
3. Edit the key and configure:
- **Credit limit**: set a hard per-key spending cap.
- **Model restrictions**: allow only specific models, or block models you don’t want the project to use.
- Any other OpenRouter guardrails available for the key, such as provider restrictions.
4. Save the changes. Requests made with the synchronized `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` will then be subject to those limits and restrictions.
Stripe Projects billing limits are separate: use Stripe’s project billing controls for an overall or provider-level payment/spend limit, while OpenRouter key settings control model access and the key-specific credit cap.
To verify the provisioned service and credentials locally, you can use commands such as:
```bash
stripe projects status
stripe projects services list
```
The OpenRouter integration is added with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
OpenRouter’s guardrails documentation covers the available spending and model controls: `https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/features/guardrails`. The answer gives detailed, confident configuration instructions despite the source material not providing this information. site:docs.stripe.com Projects OpenRouter spending limits model restrictions openrouter/api5 results
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| WRONG | I’ll verify the exact Stripe Projects configuration syntax and where the OpenRouter restrictions are applied.
A Stripe Projects user can configure `openrouter/api` restrictions in either of two places:
### 1. Configure them during provisioning
Pass a JSON configuration object to the Projects CLI:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{
"spending_limit": 25,
"allowed_models": [
"openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"anthropic/claude-3.5-haiku"
]
}'
```
The exact available configuration fields can vary by catalog version, so check the provider schema first:
```bash
stripe projects catalog
stripe projects add openrouter/api --help
```
For non-interactive provisioning:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{"spending_limit":25,"allowed_models":["openai/gpt-4o-mini"]}' \
--json --yes
```
### 2. Configure or change restrictions in OpenRouter
After provisioning, Stripe creates a dedicated OpenRouter API key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”** Open the OpenRouter dashboard and edit that key or its associated organization guardrails:
- Set a per-key credit/spending cap.
- Define allowed or blocked models.
- Optionally restrict providers and routing behavior.
OpenRouter’s **Guardrails** feature is the appropriate place for organization-wide model and spending policies. Key-level credit limits are useful for a hard cap on the specific key used by the Stripe Project.
Stripe Projects billing limits and OpenRouter limits serve different purposes:
- **Stripe Projects billing limits:** control how much can be charged through Stripe across providers or for OpenRouter.
- **OpenRouter key/guardrail limits:** control API usage and model access for the provisioned OpenRouter credential.
After changing credentials or configuration, synchronize the project environment if necessary:
```bash
stripe projects env pull
```
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| WRONG | A Stripe Projects user configures these controls when provisioning `openrouter/api` by passing an OpenRouter-specific JSON configuration to `stripe projects add`.
1. Initialize/log in to the project and ensure billing is configured:
```bash
stripe projects init my-project
stripe projects billing add
```
2. Add OpenRouter with a configuration such as:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --config '{
"plan": "free",
"spending_limit": 10,
"allowed_models": [
"openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"anthropic/claude-3.5-haiku"
]
}'
```
Use the exact option names and model IDs shown by your installed Projects plugin or the OpenRouter provider prompt—provider-specific configuration is subject to change while Stripe Projects is in developer preview. Check the available schema with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
stripe projects add openrouter/api --help
```
The configuration is applied to the OpenRouter account/API key provisioned for the project. A spending limit caps that key’s usage; an allowed-model list restricts requests to the specified OpenRouter model IDs. Stripe’s Projects billing limit is separate: use `stripe projects billing update` to set the overall or per-provider amount charged through Stripe.
After provisioning, verify the setup with:
```bash
stripe projects status
stripe projects env --pull
```
You can also open the provider dashboard for additional OpenRouter key controls:
```bash
stripe projects open openrouter
```
Do not confuse a Stripe Projects billing limit with an OpenRouter per-key credit limit: the former controls Stripe-billed provider spending, while the latter and model permissions control what the generated OpenRouter API key can use. It provides detailed, specific configuration commands and option names despite the source material not answering the question. site:docs.stripe.com Projects OpenRouter openrouter/api spending limits model restrictions5 results
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| WRONG | Removing the `openrouter/api` service does **not** erase or reverse usage that has already occurred. Any accrued OpenRouter charges remain payable and will be handled through the normal billing process.
The removal only disconnects that service from the Stripe Project:
- Future requests through that project/service can no longer generate OpenRouter usage.
- Access provided through the project is revoked.
- Your OpenRouter account itself, historical usage, and billing records are not deleted; you can still access the account directly if you have another valid login or API key. It makes multiple specific claims about charges, access, and account behavior despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | Removing the `openrouter/api` service does **not** erase or waive charges already incurred. Any existing OpenRouter usage charges remain payable through Stripe.
The removal only revokes that project’s OpenRouter service access going forward. It does not delete the underlying OpenRouter account or its usage history; access can be restored by adding the service again or otherwise re-enabling it. The answer confidently asserts specific outcomes about charges, access, account retention, and restoration despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | Removing the `openrouter/api` service does not erase or reverse usage that has already occurred. Any accrued or outstanding OpenRouter charges remain payable, and refunds are not automatic.
The removal generally disables that service connection for the Stripe Project, so the project can no longer use the OpenRouter API through it. It does not necessarily delete the underlying OpenRouter account or its historical billing data; access can typically be restored by reconnecting/re-enabling the service or contacting OpenRouter support. It makes multiple specific claims about charges, access, refunds, and reconnection despite the source material not providing that information. |
| WRONG | Removing `openrouter/api`:
- **Does not erase or waive prior usage.** Any OpenRouter usage incurred before removal remains chargeable and is billed through the existing billing arrangement.
- **Revokes the Stripe-provisioned API key.** Requests using that key stop working, including from copies that remain in your `.env` file.
- **Does not delete your OpenRouter account.** You can still access the account directly through OpenRouter, and existing non-Stripe API keys and account data remain available unless separately revoked or deleted.
- **Stops the Stripe Projects service/integration going forward.** To remove only the local project reference while leaving the OpenRouter resource and key active, use the `--only-credentials` option instead. The answer asserts specific billing, key revocation, account access, and removal behavior despite the source material not providing that information. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects remove openrouter/api service existing usage charges account access5 results
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| WRONG | Removing `openrouter/api` does **not erase or waive charges** already incurred. Any OpenRouter usage before removal remains payable, including outstanding usage fees under the applicable billing arrangement.
The normal removal action deprovisions the Stripe-managed OpenRouter service and **revokes the provisioned API key**, so applications using that key can no longer make requests. It does not necessarily delete the underlying OpenRouter account or terminate all access to it; separately created credentials or dashboard access may continue unless the account itself is closed or suspended.
If the user runs the removal with `--only-credentials`, Stripe merely forgets the local project resource—OpenRouter-side provisioning and the API key are not deprovisioned. The answer makes multiple specific claims about billing, API key revocation, account access, and --only-credentials behavior despite the source material not providing that information. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects remove openrouter/api service existing usage charges account access5 results
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| HEDGED | Removing `openrouter/api`:
- **Revokes the Stripe-provisioned OpenRouter API key**, so applications using that key can no longer make requests.
- **Does not erase or waive usage charges already incurred.** Any pay-as-you-go usage before removal remains billable through the applicable Stripe/OpenRouter billing arrangement.
- **Does not appear to delete the underlying OpenRouter account.** You can generally continue accessing the account directly, including other API keys and account data, unless those are separately revoked or the account is closed.
- If you use `--only-credentials`, Stripe only forgets the local project resource and **does not deprovision the OpenRouter service**.
So, removal cuts off the provisioned credential; it is not a cancellation of past charges or necessarily an account deletion. The answer makes several unsupported specific claims while using tentative language such as “does not appear” and “generally,” rather than clearly declining to determine the behavior. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects remove openrouter/api service existing usage charges account access5 results
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1 [Stripe Projects](https://projects.dev/) is a CLI-based developer tool marketplace that lets you provision production-grade services (hosting, databases, auth, analytics, AI, and more) directly from your terminal. OpenRouter is a launch partner, so you can add AI model access to any project with a single command. Browse the full catalog at [projects.dev/providers](https://projects.dev/providers) and read Stripe’s docs at [docs.stripe.com/stripe-projects](https://docs.stripe.com/stripe-projects).
2 ## Why use Stripe Projects with OpenRouter?
3 * **One command to get started.**`stripe projects add openrouter/api` provisions an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to your `.env` file automatically.
4 * **Unified billing.** Manage all your infrastructure costs (hosting, database, AI) through a single Stripe account.
5 * **Credential management.** API keys are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your local environment. Rotate credentials without touching your codebase.
| WRONG | If you mean the **official Stripe CLI**, that command is not a standard Stripe CLI command. Stripe CLI does not normally support:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
You’ll likely get an “unknown command” or usage error, unless `stripe` is a different executable, an alias, or a project-specific wrapper on your system.
Check which program will run:
```bash
which stripe
stripe version
stripe help
```
The `openrouter/api` argument looks more like a package, plugin, or API-provider identifier than a Stripe resource. Don’t run it with elevated privileges until you verify what `stripe` points to. It says the command is unsupported and would likely error, directly conflicting with the source that says it provisions or links an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to .env. |
| WRONG | Assuming `stripe` is the official Stripe CLI, this does **not** call OpenRouter or charge anything.
It passes `openrouter/api` as an argument to the `projects add` subcommand. In most current Stripe CLI versions, `projects add` is not a valid command, so it will exit with an “unknown command” or usage error. If your installed version does support `projects add`, it will interpret `openrouter/api` as a project identifier or path; the slash does not make it a special OpenRouter reference.
To see the exact behavior without changing anything, run:
```bash
stripe projects --help
stripe --version
```
Also verify which executable you are invoking:
```bash
which stripe # macOS/Linux
where stripe # Windows
```
If `stripe` came from an unofficial package or script rather than Stripe’s official CLI, its behavior could be different. It directly contradicts the source by claiming the command does not call OpenRouter and likely errors, rather than provisioning or linking an OpenRouter account, generating an API key, and syncing it to .env. |
| WRONG | If `stripe` is the official Stripe CLI, that command is not a standard Stripe CLI command. It will typically fail with an error such as:
```text
unknown command "projects" for "stripe"
```
No Stripe project or OpenRouter connection will be created, and `openrouter/api` will just be an unprocessed argument.
Check which executable you are invoking with:
```bash
command -v stripe
stripe version
stripe --help
```
If it succeeds on your machine, you are likely using a third-party or locally wrapped `stripe` executable rather than the official Stripe CLI. In that case, run:
```bash
stripe projects --help
```
and inspect the executable or package before proceeding. It says the command fails and creates no OpenRouter connection, directly conflicting with the source that it provisions or links an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to .env. |
| CORRECT | `stripe projects add openrouter/api` uses Stripe Projects to add OpenRouter’s API service to the current local project.
In practice, it will generally:
1. **Authenticate or connect you to OpenRouter**—possibly opening a browser.
2. **Provision or associate an OpenRouter account/API access** for the project.
3. **Create an OpenRouter API key.**
4. **Store the credential in the project’s encrypted vault** at `.projects/vault/vault.json`.
5. **Write the corresponding environment variable(s)**—typically `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`—to the project’s local `.env` file.
6. **Associate the service with your Stripe Project**, so you can inspect its status or open the provider dashboard with commands such as:
```sh
stripe projects status
stripe projects open openrouter
```
It is not merely a local configuration command: it may create a provider account/resource and can involve billing. Stripe’s general documentation says paid plan tiers require you to run:
```sh
stripe projects billing add
```
before provisioning them. The command is also currently part of Stripe Projects’ **developer preview**, so prompts, environment-variable names, and behavior may change.
Before running it, you can inspect the available OpenRouter plans/configuration with:
```sh
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
Also ensure you’ve initialized a Stripe Project in the directory:
```sh
stripe projects init
```
Treat the generated `.env` and vault files as secrets; don’t commit them.
`stripe projects add openrouter/api` provisions OpenRouter access for the **current Stripe Project**.
Typically it will:
- Authenticate you with OpenRouter, potentially via a browser.
- Create or connect an OpenRouter account/API resource.
- Generate an OpenRouter API key.
- Save the credential in the encrypted project vault:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
- Write the key to your local `.env`, usually as:
```text
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
```
- Record the OpenRouter service in the project’s state.
You can then inspect it with:
```sh
stripe projects status
```
and open OpenRouter’s dashboard with:
```sh
stripe projects open openrouter
```
Because this may provision a paid service, Stripe may require billing to be configured first:
```sh
stripe projects billing add
```
You can inspect the available OpenRouter plans before provisioning:
```sh
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
The command requires the Stripe Projects plugin and an initialized project, for example:
```sh
stripe plugin install projects
stripe projects init
```
Do not commit `.env` or `.projects/vault/vault.json`; they contain credentials. Stripe Projects is currently in developer preview, so exact prompts and variable names may change. It states that the command provisions or connects an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and writes it to the local `.env` file, matching the source. "stripe projects add" "openrouter/api"5 results
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| CORRECT | `stripe projects add openrouter/api` uses Stripe Projects to provision OpenRouter for the current project.
Typically it will:
1. **Authenticate you with OpenRouter**—possibly by opening a browser or prompting for setup.
2. **Create or connect an OpenRouter account/API resource** for the project.
3. **Ask you to choose or confirm a plan**, if applicable. Paid tiers require Stripe Projects billing to be configured first with `stripe projects billing add`.
4. **Generate OpenRouter credentials**.
5. **Store the credentials in the project vault** at `.projects/vault/vault.json`.
6. **Write the relevant environment variables to `.env`**, so your application can use the OpenRouter API key.
7. **Record the provisioned service in the project state**.
It does **not** install an SDK or modify your application code. You’ll generally use the resulting `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` from your environment.
Before running it, initialize the project if needed:
```bash
stripe projects init
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
The command is currently part of Stripe Projects, which Stripe documents as a developer preview. Avoid committing `.env` or `.projects/vault/vault.json`, since they contain credentials. You can inspect the result with:
```bash
stripe projects status
```
For automation, use configuration and JSON output, for example:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{"plan_tier":"..."}' \
--json \
--auto-confirm
```
The exact configuration fields and flags can vary with the installed Stripe CLI/plugin version; check:
```bash
stripe projects add --help
stripe projects catalog openrouter
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| CORRECT | `stripe projects add openrouter/api` is a **Stripe Projects** command—not a Stripe payments/API-object command. It provisions OpenRouter’s API service into the current Stripe Project.
`stripe projects add openrouter/api` tells the Stripe CLI’s **Projects** plugin to provision OpenRouter’s API service for the current local project.
Typically, it will:
1. **Authenticate or connect you to OpenRouter**—possibly opening a browser or prompting for configuration.
2. **Create or provision the OpenRouter resource** associated with the project.
3. **Save the resulting credentials in encrypted form** in:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
4. **Write the necessary environment variables**—such as an OpenRouter API key—to:
```text
.env
```
5. **Update the project state** so the service appears in:
```bash
stripe projects status
```
The exact prompts, plan selection, and environment-variable names depend on the OpenRouter catalog entry and your installed Projects plugin version. It may require you to link or authenticate the provider first:
```bash
stripe projects link openrouter
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
You can inspect the available service and configuration options before provisioning with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
This command can create an external OpenRouter resource and credentials, so review the confirmation prompt carefully. Stripe Projects is currently in developer preview, and behavior may change. It states that the command provisions an OpenRouter service/resource and writes an OpenRouter API key/environment variables to the project's `.env`, consistent with the source. Stripe CLI "projects add" command5 results
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2 ## Why use Stripe Projects with OpenRouter?
3 * **One command to get started.**`stripe projects add openrouter/api` provisions an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to your `.env` file automatically.
4 * **Unified billing.** Manage all your infrastructure costs (hosting, database, AI) through a single Stripe account.
5 * **Credential management.** API keys are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your local environment. Rotate credentials without touching your codebase.
6 * **Agent-friendly.** Stripe Projects writes skill files into your project directory, so coding agents can provision and configure services on your behalf.
| WRONG | With **Stripe Projects**, you can organize Stripe resources for products or environments, but Stripe does **not** directly manage or pay your hosting, database, or AI-provider bills.
You can use one Stripe account to:
- Create separate **Projects** for apps, products, or environments.
- Create Products and Prices for:
- Hosting plans or infrastructure usage
- Database storage, compute, or bandwidth
- AI/API usage, such as tokens or requests
- Charge customers through **Stripe Checkout, Billing, Payment Links, or usage-based billing**.
- Track revenue, subscriptions, invoices, and usage-related charges in Stripe.
- Apply **metadata** to payments and invoices to identify costs such as `hosting`, `database`, or `ai`.
Examples of costs you might bill customers for include services from:
- Hosting: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Vercel, Render, Fly.io
- Databases: Supabase, Neon, MongoDB Atlas, PlanetScale
- AI: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, Replicate, Cohere
However, Stripe will not automatically consolidate or pay those providers’ invoices merely because you use Projects. You would still manage vendor billing in each provider’s account, unless you build integrations or use a separate spend-management/expense system.
In short: **one Stripe account can manage customer billing and cost allocation for all three categories, but not act as a unified bill-payment account for the vendors themselves.** The answer directly contradicts the source by saying Stripe does not manage or pay hosting, database, and AI-provider bills through one account, whereas the source says these infrastructure costs can be managed through a single Stripe account. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects can help you organize the **billing for** hosting, database, and AI services, but it does not pay or consolidate those vendors’ bills by itself.
You can use one Stripe account to:
- Create separate **Products and Prices** for hosting, database usage, AI/API usage, or bundled plans.
- Charge customers via subscriptions, invoices, or usage-based billing.
- Meter usage and apply tiers, overages, credits, and minimum charges.
- Use separate Projects or environments to organize products, API keys, reporting, and access.
- Use Stripe Connect if you need to collect money and pay out third-party providers or partners.
However, costs charged to you by providers such as AWS, Vercel, Cloudflare, Supabase, MongoDB, OpenAI, or Anthropic generally remain separate vendor expenses. Stripe does not automatically import, reconcile, or pay those hosting, database, or AI invoices through Projects. You would still pay each provider directly and track the expenses in your accounting or expense-management system.
In short: **one Stripe account can bill customers for all three categories and organize that revenue, but Stripe Projects is not a unified vendor-cost or cloud-expense management account.** The answer directly contradicts the source by saying Stripe Projects is not a unified vendor-cost management account and does not consolidate those costs, whereas the source says it manages hosting, database, and AI infrastructure costs through one Stripe account. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects does **not** directly pay or consolidate your hosting, database, or AI vendor bills. It mainly helps separate your Stripe integrations—such as API keys, webhooks, products, and environments—within one Stripe account.
You can manage those costs through Stripe only indirectly:
| Cost type | Examples | How Stripe can help |
|---|---|---|
| Hosting | AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Vercel, Render, Heroku, DigitalOcean | Pay with a Stripe Issuing virtual/corporate card, where supported |
| Databases | MongoDB Atlas, Supabase, Neon, PlanetScale, Firebase | Use an Issuing card and review transactions or set spending controls |
| AI services | OpenAI, Anthropic, Replicate, Hugging Face, Bedrock | Pay recurring or usage-based invoices with an Issuing card |
Important distinctions:
- **Stripe Billing** lets you bill your customers; it does not aggregate your vendors’ bills.
- **Stripe Projects** organizes your applications and environments; it is not an expense-management or cloud-cost platform.
- **Stripe Issuing** can provide cards for vendor payments, and transaction data can help you track spend. Availability depends on your country and eligibility.
- Vendors must accept the card or another supported payment method.
- You generally cannot see all AWS, database, and AI charges in one Stripe account merely because those vendors use Stripe for their own payments.
- If you operate separate businesses, Stripe **Organizations** or separate connected accounts may be more appropriate than Projects.
So, one Stripe account can support the payment and tracking workflow for many hosting, database, and AI expenses, but Stripe Projects alone is not a unified vendor-billing dashboard. It directly denies that Stripe Projects provides unified management of hosting, database, and AI infrastructure costs through one Stripe account, which conflicts with the source. |
| CORRECT | With **Stripe Projects**, you can provision and manage services from participating providers through one Stripe account, including hosting, databases, AI, authentication, analytics, and more.
### Hosting providers
Examples include:
- Vercel
- Netlify
- Railway
- Render
- Fly.io
- Cloudflare
- Laravel Cloud
- Wix
- WordPress.com
- Base44
- Blaxel
- Daytona
- E2B
- Hugging Face
### Database providers
Examples include:
- Supabase
- Neon
- PlanetScale
- Prisma
- Turso
- Upstash
- Railway
- Render
- Fly.io
- Cloudflare
- ClickHouse
- Chroma
- Laravel Cloud
- Base44
- Supermemory
### AI providers and tools
Examples include:
- OpenRouter
- Hugging Face
- ElevenLabs
- HeyGen
- Chatbase
- Exa
- Composio
- Browserbase
- Kernel
- Runloop
- Steelbrowser
- Parallel
- Chroma
- Supermemory
- Blaxel
- Base44
You can use Stripe Projects to:
- Add or provision services
- Select or upgrade provider plans
- Store and sync credentials to `.env`
- Use one Stripe payment method across providers
- View current and historical spend by provider
- Set an overall spend limit or individual provider limits
- Manage separate development, staging, and production environments
The actual service prices are set by each provider. Stripe Projects centralizes provisioning, payment authorization, usage visibility, and spending controls—it doesn’t replace the providers’ own pricing or dashboards. When you select a paid plan, Stripe uses a tokenized shared payment credential so your underlying payment details aren’t shared with the provider.
See the current catalog with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog
stripe projects spend
stripe projects billing update
```
The provider list and available plans can change; Stripe’s current catalog is at [projects.dev/providers](https://projects.dev/providers). It states that Stripe Projects lets users manage hosting, database, and AI services through one Stripe account, matching the source. site:stripe.com projects manage hosting database AI costs one Stripe account Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | With **Stripe Projects**, one Stripe account can provision and manage paid services across **60+ integrated providers**. The main infrastructure categories include:
### Hosting and compute
- **Vercel**
- **Netlify**
- **Railway**
- **Render**
- **Fly.io**
- **Cloudflare**
- **Laravel Cloud**
- **Wix**
- **WordPress.com**
- **Base44**
- **Blaxel**
- **Daytona**
- **E2B**
- **Hugging Face**
- Plus compute and sandbox providers such as **CreateOS**, **Depot**, and **Runloop**
### Databases and storage
- **Supabase**
- **Neon**
- **PlanetScale**
- **Turso**
- **Prisma**
- **Railway**
- **Render**
- **Fly.io**
- **Cloudflare**
- **ClickHouse**
- **Chroma**
- **Upstash**
- **Supermemory**
- **Laravel Cloud**
### AI services
- **OpenRouter**
- **Hugging Face**
- **ElevenLabs**
- **HeyGen**
- **Chatbase**
- **Exa**
- **Composio**
- **Browserbase**
- **Kernel**
- **Parallel**
- **Runloop**
- **Steelbrowser**
- **Supermemory**
- **Blaxel**
- **Base44**
- **Chroma**
You can use Stripe Projects to:
- Add a single payment method for your Stripe account
- Provision services and choose provider plans
- Upgrade hosting, database, or AI tiers
- View current and historical spend by provider
- Set a global spending limit or provider-specific limits
- Manage separate development, staging, and production environments
- Store and sync service credentials automatically
The actual amount depends on each provider’s plan, usage, and overage pricing. The provider—not Stripe—sets the service price and charges your payment method through Stripe’s shared payment-token system. View the live catalog and prices with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog
stripe projects search hosting
stripe projects search database
stripe projects search AI
```
Stripe’s provider list and pricing can change, so the CLI catalog is the authoritative current list. It states that a single Stripe Projects account can manage hosting, database, and AI services, matching the source's unified-billing claim. Stripe Projects hosting database AI costs manage through one Stripe account5 results
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| CORRECT | With **Stripe Projects**, you can manage hosting, database, and AI services under one Stripe account and payment method. Stripe provisions or links provider accounts, stores credentials securely, syncs them to your `.env` files, and lets you view and limit spend by provider.
Examples include:
- **Hosting:** Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare, Fly.io, Railway, Render, Wix, WordPress.com, Laravel Cloud, Daytona, E2B, and Hugging Face
- **Databases and storage:** Supabase, Neon, PlanetScale, Prisma, Turso, ClickHouse, Chroma, Upstash, Cloudflare, Railway, Render, and Fly.io
- **AI services:** OpenRouter, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, Exa, Chatbase, Composio, Kernel, Runloop, Steelbrowser, Supermemory, Hugging Face, Blaxel, Base44, Chroma, and Parallel
Stripe lists **60+ integrated providers**, including services for authentication, analytics, observability, search, email, queues, and more. You can inspect the current catalog with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog
stripe projects search ai
```
You add a payment method once, then providers charge through Stripe’s shared payment token when you select paid plans. You can also review spending and set global or provider-specific limits:
```bash
stripe projects spend
stripe projects billing update
```
Stripe Projects centralizes provisioning, credentials, billing visibility, and spend controls—it does not replace each provider’s service itself, and production environment variables may still need to be configured in your hosting provider. It states that Stripe Projects manages hosting, database, and AI services through one Stripe account, matching the source. site:stripe.com Stripe Projects hosting database AI costs one account5 results
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22 ## What gets provisioned
23 When you run `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, the following happens:
24 1. **Account creation or linking.** Stripe Projects finds your OpenRouter account by email or creates a new one automatically. See [Account linking](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#account-linking) for details on each path.
25 2. **API key generation.** A dedicated API key (`sk-or-v1-...`) is minted and labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** so it’s easy to identify alongside your other keys at [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
26 3. **Environment sync.** The following variables are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and written to your project’s `.env`:
| INCOMPLETE | Stripe Projects does not “discover” your OpenRouter account from Stripe’s data. It usually identifies it through one of these mechanisms:
- **OAuth sign-in:** Stripe sends you to OpenRouter’s login/authorization page. If you’re already signed in there, OpenRouter recognizes your account and returns an authorization token to Stripe.
- **API-key connection:** If you paste an OpenRouter key, Stripe verifies the key with OpenRouter. The key itself identifies the associated OpenRouter account.
- **Email matching:** An email address may be used to prefill or match an account, but an email alone generally should not grant access.
Stripe should not be able to see your OpenRouter password. If you connect via OAuth, review the permissions shown on OpenRouter’s authorization screen. If you provided an API key, treat it as sensitive and revoke or rotate it in OpenRouter if you are unsure why it was requested. It mentions email matching but does not state that Stripe Projects automatically creates a new OpenRouter account when no matching account is found. |
| WRONG | Stripe generally does **not search OpenRouter’s user database** to locate your account.
When OpenRouter uses Stripe for billing, the connection is usually made through one or more of these mechanisms:
- **Your authenticated OpenRouter session:** OpenRouter creates or references a Stripe Customer ID for your account.
- **Email address:** The email associated with your OpenRouter account may be sent to Stripe and matched to an existing Stripe Customer record.
- **Stripe Customer ID:** OpenRouter may store a Stripe-issued customer identifier and use it to retrieve the corresponding billing profile.
- **OAuth or an explicit linking flow:** If you selected “connect” or authorized an integration, that authorization links the two accounts.
So, if “Stripe Projects” recognizes an existing OpenRouter account, it is most likely because you are signed into OpenRouter, used the same email address, or OpenRouter passed Stripe a customer/account identifier. Stripe ordinarily would not have access to your OpenRouter API keys, prompts, or other account data unless you explicitly authorized such access.
If you mean a specific Stripe screen or product called “Projects,” share the wording or URL and I can explain that exact flow. It says Stripe generally does not search OpenRouter’s user database and offers speculative linking mechanisms, rather than stating that Stripe Projects identifies the OpenRouter account by email or automatically creates a new one. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects generally doesn’t “find” or scan your OpenRouter account. They are separate services.
If OpenRouter is recognizing an existing account, it usually does so through one of these identifiers:
- The same email address
- The same Google/GitHub/other OAuth login
- An existing OpenRouter browser session or cookie
- A Stripe Customer ID or subscription record previously linked to your OpenRouter account
Stripe itself normally only receives billing-related information—such as your email, customer ID, and payment/subscription details—not your OpenRouter login credentials or full account data. If you sign in with a different authentication method, OpenRouter may treat it as a new account even if the email appears similar.
If you mean a specific Stripe Projects invitation or account-linking screen, share the exact wording or URL (without private tokens), since the behavior depends on which Stripe product or integration you’re using. It asserts that Stripe Projects generally does not find an OpenRouter account, conflicting with the source’s statement that it identifies an existing account by email or creates one automatically. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects matches your OpenRouter account using the **email address on your Stripe account**.
- If that email matches an existing OpenRouter account, Stripe and OpenRouter link them through a **headless OAuth 2.0 exchange**—normally without opening a browser.
- If no matching account exists, Stripe creates a new OpenRouter account automatically.
- In uncommon cases, such as an interrupted or repeated provisioning attempt, you may be asked to open a browser to authorize the link.
Once linked, the association persists for other projects under the same Stripe account. It states that Stripe Projects identifies an existing OpenRouter account by matching email and creates a new account automatically if none matches, consistent with the source. Stripe Projects find existing OpenRouter account5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects identifies your existing OpenRouter account using the **email address associated with your Stripe account**.
When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
the process is:
- **Matching email:** If an OpenRouter account uses the same email, Stripe and OpenRouter link it through a headless OAuth 2.0 exchange.
- **No match:** A new OpenRouter account is created automatically.
- **Fallback:** In uncommon cases—such as an incomplete or repeated provisioning attempt—you may be asked to open a browser and authorize the connection.
Once linked, the association persists for other projects under the same Stripe account. It does not normally require a browser pop-up. It states that Stripe Projects identifies an existing OpenRouter account by matching the email address, consistent with the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter existing account find account5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects matches your OpenRouter account using the **email address on your Stripe account**.
- **If that email has no OpenRouter account:** it creates one automatically.
- **If an account already exists:** Stripe and OpenRouter perform a headless OAuth 2.0 linking exchange—normally without opening a browser.
- **In uncommon fallback cases:** you may be asked to open a browser and authorize the connection manually.
Once linked, the association persists across projects within the same Stripe account. It states that Stripe Projects identifies an existing OpenRouter account by email and automatically creates one when none exists, matching the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter existing account find account5 results
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23 When you run `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, the following happens:
24 1. **Account creation or linking.** Stripe Projects finds your OpenRouter account by email or creates a new one automatically. See [Account linking](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#account-linking) for details on each path.
25 2. **API key generation.** A dedicated API key (`sk-or-v1-...`) is minted and labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** so it’s easy to identify alongside your other keys at [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
26 3. **Environment sync.** The following variables are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and written to your project’s `.env`:
27 Your API key works with the full [OpenRouter API](https://openrouter.ai/docs/quickstart), giving you access to 400+ AI models through a single endpoint.
| WRONG | Stripe does not create or manage OpenRouter API keys. They are separate credentials:
- **OpenRouter keys** usually begin with `sk-or-v1-`
- **Stripe secret keys** begin with `sk_live_` or `sk_test_`
To identify which OpenRouter key is being used:
1. Open the **OpenRouter dashboard** and go to **Keys** or **Settings → API Keys**.
2. Compare the visible key prefix, label, creation date, and last-used information with the value configured in your Stripe project or deployment.
3. Search your project’s secret/environment-variable configuration for variables such as:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENROUTER_KEY`
- `OPENAI_API_KEY` configured with an OpenRouter value
4. Compare only the non-secret prefix or fingerprint. Do not log or share the full key.
5. If the dashboard does not identify the owner or you cannot determine which key is active, create a new OpenRouter key, update the project’s secret, test it, and revoke the old keys.
The full OpenRouter secret generally cannot be recovered after creation. If you suspect exposure, revoke the key immediately and replace it. It falsely states that Stripe does not create or manage OpenRouter keys and omits the required identifying label “Provisioned by Stripe,” despite correctly noting the prefix. |
| WRONG | Stripe does not issue OpenRouter API keys. An OpenRouter key is created in OpenRouter and may only be stored or referenced by a Stripe-related project.
To identify it safely:
1. **Check the OpenRouter dashboard**
- Open **OpenRouter → Keys**.
- Compare the key’s label, creation date, last-used time, and usage.
- OpenRouter keys generally begin with `sk-or-v1-`.
2. **Inspect the Stripe project’s secrets/configuration**
- Look in the project’s environment variables or secret manager for names such as:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENAI_API_KEY` — sometimes used for OpenRouter-compatible endpoints
- `LLM_API_KEY`
- Do not expose or log the value.
3. **Check the project’s code or deployment settings**
- Search only for the variable name or key prefix, not by pasting the secret into tools or chat.
- Verify the API base URL is `https://openrouter.ai/api/v1`.
4. **Distinguish it from a Stripe key**
- Stripe keys normally begin with `sk_test_` or `sk_live_`.
- An OpenRouter key normally begins with `sk-or-v1-`.
5. **If you cannot determine which key it is**
- Revoke the suspected OpenRouter key in OpenRouter.
- Create a new key with a descriptive label, such as `stripe-project-production`.
- Update the project’s secret and redeploy.
If you mean a specific Stripe product or dashboard screen called “Projects,” the exact location depends on that product; Stripe itself cannot display the plaintext of an OpenRouter key after it has been stored. It directly contradicts the source by claiming Stripe does not issue OpenRouter API keys, and it omits the required identifying label “Provisioned by Stripe.” |
| WRONG | Stripe does not generate OpenRouter API keys. Stripe API keys and OpenRouter keys are separate credentials:
- **Stripe keys** usually begin with `sk_test_` or `sk_live_`.
- **OpenRouter keys** begin with `sk-or-v1-`.
To identify the relevant OpenRouter key:
1. Sign in to **OpenRouter**.
2. Open **Settings → API Keys**.
3. Check the key’s label, creation date, last-used time, and usage.
4. Compare those details with the Stripe Project or deployment that uses it.
5. Check the project’s environment variables or secret manager for a variable such as:
```text
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
Only compare a small prefix or the last few characters—do not expose the full key.
You can also check locally:
```bash
printenv | grep -i OPENROUTER
```
If the key was created by a third-party Stripe integration or automation, inspect that integration’s secret settings or deployment configuration. It will not appear in **Stripe Dashboard → Developers → API keys**, because that page lists Stripe credentials only.
If you cannot determine which key is in use, revoke the suspected OpenRouter keys and create a newly labeled one, then update the project’s secret value. Although it correctly states the sk-or-v1- prefix, it directly conflicts with the source by saying Stripe does not generate the key and omits that it is labeled “Provisioned by Stripe.” |
| CORRECT | You can identify it in either of these ways:
1. **OpenRouter dashboard:** Go to [OpenRouter API keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
The key created through Stripe Projects has:
- An `sk-or-v1-...` prefix
- The label **“Provisioned by Stripe”**
2. **Your project’s `.env` file:** Stripe Projects syncs the generated credential automatically, typically as an OpenRouter environment variable such as:
```bash
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
3. **Stripe Projects CLI:** Check the project’s configured services or environment variables:
```bash
stripe projects services list
stripe projects env list
```
Values are generally masked, so use the key’s label in OpenRouter or compare the masked prefix/ending characters rather than exposing the full secret.
If you cannot distinguish it, rotate it with Stripe Projects; the newly generated key will again be labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** and synced to `.env`. It correctly identifies the key by its `sk-or-v1-...` prefix and the label “Provisioned by Stripe.” site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects API key OpenRouter API key Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | To identify the OpenRouter API key created by Stripe Projects:
1. Sign in to your OpenRouter account.
2. Open the **API Keys** page: [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
3. Find the key whose label is **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
4. It will have the usual OpenRouter format, beginning with `sk-or-v1-...`.
You can also check your project’s `.env` file. Running:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
automatically syncs the provisioned key—typically in the `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` environment variable. For security, compare only the key prefix or fingerprint; don’t expose the full secret. It correctly identifies the key by its `sk-or-v1-...` prefix and the label “Provisioned by Stripe.” site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects API key OpenRouter identify key created by Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | You can identify it in either place:
- **OpenRouter dashboard:** Go to [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys). The Stripe Projects key has the `sk-or-v1-...` format and is labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
- **Your project’s `.env` file:** After running `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, Stripe syncs the key to your environment variables, typically as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
- **Stripe Projects CLI:** Run `stripe projects services list` to find the OpenRouter service, or use the project’s environment-variable command to view variable names. Values are generally hidden by the CLI.
If you need to replace it, use the Stripe Projects credential-rotation command; this disables the old key and updates your `.env` automatically. Avoid printing or sharing the full secret key. It states that the key has the `sk-or-v1-...` prefix and is labeled “Provisioned by Stripe,” matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects API key identify OpenRouter API key created by Stripe Projects5 results
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24 1. **Account creation or linking.** Stripe Projects finds your OpenRouter account by email or creates a new one automatically. See [Account linking](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#account-linking) for details on each path.
25 2. **API key generation.** A dedicated API key (`sk-or-v1-...`) is minted and labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** so it’s easy to identify alongside your other keys at [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
26 3. **Environment sync.** The following variables are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and written to your project’s `.env`:
27 Your API key works with the full [OpenRouter API](https://openrouter.ai/docs/quickstart), giving you access to 400+ AI models through a single endpoint.
28 ## Service details
| WRONG | Stripe Projects does not automatically use or send OpenRouter environment variables anywhere. If you add variables such as:
```bash
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
OPENROUTER_BASE_URL=https://openrouter.ai/api/v1
```
they are typically treated as project configuration/secrets and are available only to your project’s server-side code. Your application then uses them to make requests to OpenRouter.
Key points:
- Stripe does not need `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` for Stripe API operations.
- Requests to OpenRouter are made by your application, not automatically by Stripe.
- Keep the key server-side; do not expose it in frontend code or `NEXT_PUBLIC_*` variables.
- Anyone with access to the project’s environment-variable settings or server runtime may be able to use the key.
- Check deployment logs and source control to ensure the key is not accidentally printed or committed.
If you mean a specific Stripe product or integration called “Projects,” its exact handling may depend on that product’s documentation and deployment setup. It says Stripe Projects does not automatically handle the variables, directly conflicting with the source stating that it stores them in Stripe’s encrypted vault and writes them to the project’s `.env` file. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects does not inherently use or share OpenRouter environment variables.
If you add variables such as:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- `OPENROUTER_BASE_URL`
to a project’s environment configuration, they are generally just stored and injected into that project’s runtime. Your application can then use them to make requests to OpenRouter.
Key points:
- `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` should be treated as a secret.
- Keep it server-side; do not expose it in browser/client code.
- Stripe will not send the key to OpenRouter or use it for Stripe API calls automatically.
- The key could be exposed if you print it in logs, include it in client-side bundles, or configure it in an environment visible to frontend builds.
- `OPENROUTER_BASE_URL` is usually non-secret, but it should still be validated before use.
So, unless your application code explicitly uses those variables, Stripe Projects effectively does nothing with them beyond storing or supplying them to the project environment. It says Stripe Projects merely stores or injects the variables and explicitly denies inherent use, but the source specifically says they are stored in Stripe's encrypted vault and written to the project's `.env` file. |
| INCOMPLETE | Stripe does not use or interpret OpenRouter environment variables.
If you add variables such as:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
OPENROUTER_MODEL=...
```
to a project’s environment, they are simply stored as project configuration/secrets and made available to your application at runtime, depending on the hosting platform. Your server-side code can then use them to call OpenRouter.
Stripe-specific variables—such as `STRIPE_SECRET_KEY` or `STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY`—are the ones Stripe SDKs recognize. Keep `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` server-side and never expose it in browser code or public client-side variables. You may also need to redeploy after changing environment variables. It says the variables are stored as project secrets, but omits that Stripe stores them in its encrypted vault and writes them to the project's .env file. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects provisions an OpenRouter account or links an existing one, generates a dedicated API key, stores the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault, and syncs the variables into your local environment file (normally `.env`).
For OpenRouter, this is intended to give your app the credentials needed to call the OpenRouter API. The `.env` file is plaintext, so Stripe adds it to `.gitignore`; it does **not** automatically push those variables to your production host. Credential rotation updates the vault and rewrites the local environment file.
Stripe Projects handles OpenRouter environment variables as managed credentials:
- `stripe projects add openrouter/api` creates or links an OpenRouter account.
- It generates a dedicated OpenRouter API key.
- The credentials are stored in Stripe’s encrypted credential vault.
- They are synchronized to your local `.env` file automatically.
- The `.env` file is plaintext and is added to `.gitignore`; don’t commit it.
- Rotating the OpenRouter credential disables the old key and updates the `.env` file.
- Removing the service revokes the OpenRouter key, but previously written values may remain in `.env` until you remove them or run `stripe projects env --pull`.
- It does **not** automatically install variables in your production host; you must add them to Vercel, Render, etc., yourself.
In short, it provisions and securely stores the OpenRouter credentials, then exposes them locally through environment variables for your application. It states that the credentials are stored in Stripe's encrypted vault and synchronized to the project's local .env file, matching the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter environment variables5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses OpenRouter environment variables as managed credentials for your project:
- It provisions or links an OpenRouter account.
- It generates an OpenRouter API key.
- It stores the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault.
- It writes the relevant variables—primarily `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`—to your local environment file, normally `.env`.
- It automatically refreshes that file after provisioning or key rotation.
- With named environments, it writes them to the configured file, such as `.env.dev` or `.env.production`.
You can manually resync them with:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
The variables are for local/project configuration only. Stripe Projects does **not** automatically add them to a production host such as Vercel; you must configure production environment variables there separately. Also, the generated `.env` and vault files contain secrets and should not be committed to version control. It states that Stripe stores the credentials in its encrypted vault and writes the relevant environment variables to the project's .env file, matching the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter environment variables what does it do5 results
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| CORRECT | When you add OpenRouter with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe Projects:
- Creates or links an OpenRouter account.
- Generates an OpenRouter API key.
- Stores the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted secret storage and the local Projects vault.
- Automatically writes OpenRouter variables to your local environment file—typically:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
OPENROUTER_TYPE=...
```
- Re-syncs those variables after provisioning, credential rotation, or `stripe projects env --pull`.
- Keeps existing environment variables it doesn’t manage.
It does **not** automatically add the variables to Vercel or another production host. You must configure those separately. Also, `.env` contains plaintext credentials, so it should remain in `.gitignore`. It states that Stripe Projects stores the credentials in encrypted storage and writes the OpenRouter variables to the local .env file, matching the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter environment variables what does Stripe Projects do with OpenRouter environment variables5 results
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29 | | | 30 | --- | --- | 31 | **Provider** | OpenRouter | 32 | **Service** | `openrouter/api` | 33 | **Category** | AI | 34 | **Plans** | `free` (no credit card required) or `pay-as-you-go` (per-token usage pricing) | 35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). | 36 ### Choose a plan 37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
| WRONG | OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects service identifier isn’t publicly documented. It’s a Stripe-internal/project-specific value, so you’ll need to retrieve it from your Stripe Dashboard or OpenRouter’s billing/support team. It claims the identifier is not publicly documented, directly conflicting with the source, which specifies `openrouter/api`. |
| WRONG | The Stripe Projects service identifier for OpenRouter is **`openrouter`**. The source lists OpenRouter's service identifier as `openrouter/api`, not `openrouter`. |
| WRONG | OpenRouter’s service identifier is generally **`openrouter`** (with **`openrouter.ai`** as its domain). Stripe does not have a universal public `proj_…` identifier for OpenRouter—those Project IDs are account-specific. It gives `openrouter` as the service identifier, which conflicts with the source's required identifier `openrouter/api`. |
| CORRECT | The Stripe Projects service identifier for OpenRouter is **`openrouter/api`**. The answer gives `openrouter/api`, which exactly matches the source's service identifier for OpenRouter. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects service identifier OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | The Stripe Projects service identifier for OpenRouter is:
`openrouter/api` The answer gives `openrouter/api`, which exactly matches the source's service identifier for OpenRouter. Stripe Projects service identifier OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | The Stripe Projects service identifier for OpenRouter is:
```bash
openrouter/api
```
Use it with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` The answer gives the service identifier as `openrouter/api`, exactly matching the source. site:stripe.com OpenRouter "service identifier" Projects1 result
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35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). |
36 ### Choose a plan
37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
38 ## Managing your OpenRouter service
39 Stripe’s `remove` and `rotate` commands accept either the local resource name (e.g. `openrouter-api`) or the `<provider>/<service>` reference. Use `stripe projects services list` to see the exact resource names in your project.
| WRONG | `stripe projects add openrouter/api` is not an official Stripe CLI command, so Stripe itself does not provide OpenRouter plan choices.
If you mean an integration or setup wizard that asks for an OpenRouter plan, the usual options are:
- **Free** — access to free models, with strict rate limits.
- **Pay-as-you-go** — purchase API credits and pay for model usage.
- **Enterprise** — custom limits, support, and billing arrangements.
- **BYOK (Bring Your Own Key)** — use your own provider keys; availability depends on the integration.
OpenRouter does not generally require a monthly subscription for API usage. The exact options shown by the command depend on the third-party CLI you are using; the official Stripe CLI would normally report `unknown command: projects`. It directly conflicts with the source by denying that the command provides plan choices and by adding options beyond the required Free and Pay-as-you-go plans. |
| WRONG | `stripe projects add openrouter/api` is not an official Stripe CLI command, so it does not present any OpenRouter plan options. Stripe’s CLI has no built-in OpenRouter integration, and `openrouter/api` is not a Stripe project identifier.
If you meant an OpenRouter setup, the usual account options are:
- **Free** — limited access/rate limits, including free models
- **Pay-as-you-go** — add credits and pay according to model token pricing
- **Enterprise/organization arrangements** — custom limits and billing
If you meant the skills installer command, likely:
```bash
npx skills add openrouter/api
```
that installs an API skill and may ask which coding agent and installation scope to use; it does **not** select an OpenRouter billing plan. It directly claims the command presents no OpenRouter plan options, conflicting with the source that says it prompts for Free or Pay-as-you-go. |
| WRONG | OpenRouter generally offers these plan options:
- **Free** — access to free models, subject to request/rate limits.
- **Pay-as-you-go** — add credits and pay for model usage; no recurring subscription.
- **Enterprise** — custom limits, billing, and support; usually arranged directly with OpenRouter.
The exact choices shown by `stripe projects add openrouter/api` may depend on the Stripe integration or CLI version. OpenRouter itself does not require a subscription for API keys; **Free** is sufficient for free models, while paid models require **Pay-as-you-go** credits. It lists Enterprise as an additional plan option, whereas the source says the command prompts only for Free and Pay-as-you-go. |
| CORRECT | I’m checking the provider catalog rather than guessing from OpenRouter’s general API pricing, since `stripe projects add` uses Stripe Projects’ own plan tiers.
For `openrouter/api`, the available plan options are:
- **Free** — access to OpenRouter’s free models, subject to OpenRouter limits
- **Pay-as-you-go** — use paid models and pay based on usage
Before provisioning a paid tier, run:
```bash
stripe projects billing add
```
To see the currently available tiers and exact configuration fields in your installed catalog, use:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
You can then provision non-interactively with a provider-specific config, for example:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{"plan":"payg"}'
```
The precise plan identifier may change during the Stripe Projects developer preview, so `stripe projects catalog openrouter` is the authoritative source for your CLI version. It states that the available options are Free and Pay-as-you-go, matching the source. "stripe projects add openrouter/api" plan options4 results
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| INCOMPLETE | I’m checking the provider catalog rather than guessing from OpenRouter’s public pricing, since `stripe projects add` uses Stripe Projects’ own catalog and plan identifiers.
Run:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
That displays the currently available OpenRouter service plans and configuration options for your installed Stripe Projects plugin.
Then add it with the selected plan, for example:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --config '{"plan":"<plan-name>"}'
```
The exact OpenRouter plan list can change, so Stripe doesn’t document a fixed list in the CLI reference. The catalog command is the authoritative source for your account/CLI version. If you want machine-readable output:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter --json
```
You may need to run this first for paid tiers:
```bash
stripe projects billing add
```
Without `--config`, `stripe projects add openrouter/api` opens an interactive plan-selection prompt. It says the command opens an interactive plan-selection prompt but does not identify the Free and Pay-as-you-go options required by the source. "stripe projects add openrouter/api" plan options4 results
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| CORRECT | When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
you can choose between:
- **Free** (`free`) — access to free AI models at no cost; no payment method required. This is the default.
- **Pay-as-you-go** (`pay-as-you-go`) — access to OpenRouter’s broader model catalog, billed per token with no minimum commitment.
Pricing for the paid plan varies by model. It correctly states that the command offers the Free and Pay-as-you-go plans. site:openrouter.ai/docs stripe projects add openrouter/api plan options5 results
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35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). |
36 ### Choose a plan
37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
38 ## Managing your OpenRouter service
39 Stripe’s `remove` and `rotate` commands accept either the local resource name (e.g. `openrouter-api`) or the `<provider>/<service>` reference. Use `stripe projects services list` to see the exact resource names in your project.
| WRONG | If you mean your **OpenRouter billing plan**, you generally don’t change it from **Stripe Projects**. Stripe Projects mainly separate your Stripe test/live environments and API resources; they don’t control your OpenRouter account plan.
### Change it through OpenRouter
1. Sign in at [openrouter.ai](https://openrouter.ai).
2. Open your account menu and go to **Settings → Billing** (or **Credits/Billing**).
3. Select **Manage billing**, **Manage subscription**, or the relevant billing option.
4. Choose the new plan or update your payment/credit settings.
5. Confirm the change.
OpenRouter may use prepaid credits or auto top-up rather than a traditional subscription, so you might need to adjust your credit balance or auto-recharge settings instead of selecting a Stripe plan.
### If you manage OpenRouter through your own Stripe account
In Stripe:
1. Switch to **Live mode**.
2. Go to **Billing → Subscriptions**.
3. Open the customer’s subscription.
4. Select **Update subscription** and replace the current price/plan.
5. Choose how to handle prorations and confirm.
You must be the Stripe account owner/admin, and the OpenRouter subscription must actually belong to your Stripe account. Changing a **Stripe Project**, API key, or test/live mode will not change an OpenRouter customer’s plan. It directly conflicts with the source by saying OpenRouter billing plans generally cannot be changed from Stripe Projects, rather than instructing use of `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`. |
| WRONG | OpenRouter plans generally can’t be changed from **Stripe Projects** directly. Stripe is used to process the payment, while your OpenRouter plan and account settings are managed in OpenRouter.
To change it:
1. Sign in at [openrouter.ai](https://openrouter.ai).
2. Open your account menu and go to **Settings → Billing** (or **Credits/Billing**).
3. Select the available plan or billing option and confirm the change.
4. Use **Manage billing** or **Customer portal** there to update your payment method, invoices, or cancel a subscription.
Avoid changing or canceling the subscription manually in Stripe Projects, since it may not update OpenRouter correctly. If the plan-change option is missing, contact OpenRouter Support with your account email and Stripe customer/subscription ID. It says plans cannot be changed directly in Stripe Projects and directs the user to OpenRouter billing, conflicting with the source’s instruction to use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`. |
| WRONG | You generally **can’t change an OpenRouter plan directly in Stripe Projects**. Stripe Projects are mainly for managing the payment account; the subscription is controlled through OpenRouter.
To change it:
1. Sign in to [OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai/).
2. Open **Settings → Billing** (or **Credits/Billing**).
3. Select **Manage subscription** or **Manage billing**.
4. Choose the new plan and confirm the change in Stripe’s checkout/customer portal.
If you only see credit purchases rather than subscription options, your OpenRouter account may be on pay-as-you-go billing, in which case you can add credits but don’t have a plan to switch. If the subscription was created through a team or organization, an organization owner may need to change it. The answer says plans cannot be changed directly in Stripe Projects and directs the user to OpenRouter billing, conflicting with the source's instruction to use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`. |
| CORRECT | From your Stripe Project’s directory, use the Stripe CLI:
```bash
# Upgrade OpenRouter from Free to Pay-as-you-go
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/api
```
Follow the prompts to confirm the plan and payment method.
To switch back to the Free plan:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter/api
```
If `openrouter/api` isn’t recognized, find the provisioned resource name first:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
Then use the displayed resource name instead, for example:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter-api
```
The available OpenRouter plans are:
- **Free** — access to free models; no payment method required
- **Pay-as-you-go** — per-token pricing across OpenRouter models
Changing the plan doesn’t require rotating your API key. It correctly says to use `stripe projects upgrade` to switch to Pay-as-you-go and `stripe projects downgrade` to switch back to Free. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects change plan OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | To change your OpenRouter plan in Stripe Projects, use the Stripe CLI from your project directory.
1. Find the OpenRouter resource name:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
2. Upgrade from Free to Pay-as-you-go:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter-api
```
You can also use the provider/service reference:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/api
```
3. To switch back to Free:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter-api
```
The Pay-as-you-go plan requires a payment method on your Stripe account. It charges per token based on the model used; there is no minimum commitment. Your existing API key and environment configuration should remain available after changing plans.
If `openrouter-api` is not the resource name in your project, use the exact name returned by `stripe projects services list`. It correctly states that plan changes use `stripe projects upgrade` and `stripe projects downgrade`. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects change plan OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | From your Stripe Project’s directory, run:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/api
```
This changes OpenRouter from the **Free** plan to **Pay-as-you-go**. You may be prompted to confirm the change and select or add a Stripe payment method.
To switch back:
```bash
stripe projects downgrade openrouter/api
```
If the provider reference doesn’t work, find the local resource name first:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
Then use the displayed resource name, such as:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter-api
```
For non-interactive use, you can generally add:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/api --yes
```
The plan change is managed through Stripe Projects; your OpenRouter API key and `.env` configuration should remain unchanged. It correctly says to use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade` to switch OpenRouter plans. site:openrouter.ai/docs Stripe Projects change plan OpenRouter5 results
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37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
38 ## Managing your OpenRouter service
39 Stripe’s `remove` and `rotate` commands accept either the local resource name (e.g. `openrouter-api`) or the `<provider>/<service>` reference. Use `stripe projects services list` to see the exact resource names in your project.
40 ### Rotate credentials
41 If you need to rotate your API key (for example, after a team member leaves):
| WRONG | Pass the resource’s **identifier**—typically its **ID**—to both commands. You can usually use either the OpenRouter resource’s **ID or name** (depending on the CLI’s identifier resolution), for example:
```bash
stripe projects remove <resource-id-or-name>
stripe projects rotate <resource-id-or-name>
```
Use the resource ID when possible, since names may not be unique. It says a resource ID can be passed, whereas the source specifies only a local resource name or a <provider>/<service> reference. |
| WRONG | Pass the OpenRouter resource’s **resource ID** to both commands. A provider name such as `openrouter` is not sufficient.
For example:
```bash
stripe projects remove <resource_id>
stripe projects rotate <resource_id>
```
If the CLI supports resource references, the ID may also be supplied as the resource’s canonical URL or name, but the safest option is the resource ID returned by the project’s resource listing. OpenRouter itself is not a native Stripe resource, so its model/provider name cannot identify it. The answer says to pass a resource ID, whereas the source specifies either the local resource name or a <provider>/<service> reference. |
| WRONG | Pass the OpenRouter resource’s **key hash/ID**—the `hash` field returned by OpenRouter’s key-management API (typically the `sk-or-v1-...` value):
```bash
stripe projects remove <openrouter-key-hash>
stripe projects rotate <openrouter-key-hash>
```
If the commands support resource selectors, the resource’s **name/label** may also work, but the hash/ID is the unambiguous choice. Don’t use a Stripe project ID unless the resource is actually a Stripe project. It says to use an OpenRouter key hash/ID, whereas the source specifies either the local resource name or a <provider>/<service> reference. |
| CORRECT | You can identify the OpenRouter resource using either:
- Its local resource name, typically `openrouter-api`
- The provider/service reference: `openrouter/api`
Use `stripe projects services list` to find the exact local resource name in your project. It correctly states that either the local resource name or the provider/service reference can identify the OpenRouter resource. Stripe CLI Projects remove rotate OpenRouter resource identifier5 results
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| CORRECT | You can identify the OpenRouter resource in either of two ways:
- **Local resource name:** `openrouter-api`
- **Provider/service reference:** `openrouter/api`
Examples:
```bash
stripe projects rotate openrouter/api
stripe projects remove openrouter-api
```
Use `stripe projects services list` to see the exact local resource name in your project. It states both accepted identifiers: a local resource name and a provider/service reference, matching the source. site:docs.stripe.com Stripe Projects remove rotate OpenRouter resource5 results
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| CORRECT | For an OpenRouter resource, pass either:
- The local resource name, such as:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter-api
stripe projects rotate openrouter-api
```
- The provider/service reference:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter/api
stripe projects rotate openrouter/api
```
Use `stripe projects services list` or `stripe projects status` to find the exact local resource name. It states both accepted identifiers: a local resource name and a provider/service reference. Stripe Projects CLI remove rotate OpenRouter resource identify5 results
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40 ### Rotate credentials
41 If you need to rotate your API key (for example, after a team member leaves):
42 This generates a new API key, disables the old one, and updates your `.env` file automatically.
43 ### Remove the service
44 To remove OpenRouter from your project and revoke the API key:
| WRONG | Stripe Projects and OpenRouter API keys are separate systems.
If you rotate an **OpenRouter API key**:
- A new OpenRouter key is issued.
- The old key is typically invalidated/revoked.
- Any application still using the old key will begin receiving authentication errors, usually `401 Unauthorized`.
- In-flight requests that were already accepted generally aren’t interrupted.
- You must update the key everywhere it is stored—environment variables, deployment secrets, CI/CD, serverless settings, and local configurations.
- Usage history, account credits, model access, and billing are associated with your OpenRouter account, not the individual key, so they normally aren’t reset.
If by “through Stripe Projects” you mean rotating a **Stripe API key**, that only affects Stripe API calls; it does not rotate or invalidate an OpenRouter key. Likewise, Stripe will not automatically update an OpenRouter key unless you have built a custom secret-management integration. It contradicts the source by saying the key must be updated manually and that Stripe will not automatically update it, whereas the source says the `.env` file is updated automatically. |
| WRONG | Stripe and OpenRouter API keys are separate credentials.
- **Rotating a Stripe Project API key** only revokes/replaces the Stripe key. It does **not** change, revoke, or rotate your OpenRouter key.
- **Rotating an OpenRouter key** affects requests authenticated with that key:
- The old key will stop working once revoked.
- Applications still using it will typically receive an authentication error such as `401 Unauthorized`.
- You must update environment variables, secret managers, backend services, CI/CD jobs, and workers with the new key.
- Your OpenRouter account, credits, usage history, model access, and billing configuration are not normally changed by the rotation.
If your application uses both services, rotate them independently and update the corresponding secrets. Ideally, deploy the new OpenRouter key first, verify requests succeed, then revoke the old key—if OpenRouter allows both keys to coexist during the transition. The answer directly contradicts the source by saying rotating through Stripe Projects does not rotate or update the OpenRouter key, whereas the source says it generates a new key, disables the old one, and updates the .env file. |
| WRONG | OpenRouter API keys are managed by OpenRouter, not by Stripe. So the result depends on what you rotate:
- **Rotating/revoking the OpenRouter key:** the old key stops authenticating requests, typically producing `401 Unauthorized` or an invalid-key error. Requests already in progress may finish, but new requests using the old key will fail.
- **Updating the key stored in a Stripe Project or secret configuration:** this only changes the stored value. Running servers, workers, or containers may continue using the old value until they restart or reload their environment.
- **Rotating a Stripe API key:** this affects Stripe API calls only; it does not rotate or invalidate an OpenRouter key.
After rotating an OpenRouter key, update the secret in every environment that uses it, redeploy/restart affected services, and verify that no client-side code, logs, CI variables, or background workers still contain the old key. Stripe customers, subscriptions, payment data, and Stripe webhooks are unaffected unless your own application stops making requests because it still uses the old OpenRouter credential. It contradicts the source by saying the stored key must be updated manually and may require restarts, rather than stating that rotating through Stripe Projects generates a new key, disables the old one, and automatically updates the `.env` file. |
| CORRECT | Running:
```bash
stripe projects rotate openrouter/api
```
will:
1. Generate a new OpenRouter API key.
2. Disable the old key, so requests using it will stop working.
3. Update the stored credential in Stripe’s encrypted vault.
4. Rewrite your project’s `.env` file with the new key.
Your OpenRouter account, billing plan, and service configuration remain intact. Applications that read the key from `.env` on startup will use the new key after restarting or redeploying. Any application or deployment with the old key hard-coded or cached must be updated manually. It states that rotation generates a new key, disables the old key, and automatically updates the project's .env file. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects rotate API key OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | When you rotate an OpenRouter API key through Stripe Projects:
- Stripe Projects generates a new OpenRouter key.
- The old key is disabled immediately.
- The new key is stored in Stripe’s encrypted credential vault.
- Your project’s `.env` file is updated automatically with the new key.
- Any application, deployment, CI job, or secret store still using the old key will stop authenticating and must be updated.
The documented command is:
```bash
stripe projects rotate openrouter/api
```
You can then verify or refresh local environment variables with the Stripe Projects environment-sync command if needed. It states that rotation generates a new key, disables the old key, and automatically updates the project's `.env` file. site:openrouter.ai/docs Stripe Projects rotate API key OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | Rotating an OpenRouter key through Stripe Projects:
- Generates a new OpenRouter API key.
- Disables the old key immediately.
- Updates the key stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault.
- Rewrites your project’s `.env` file with the new credential automatically.
- Your application code does not need to change, as long as it reads the key from the environment variable.
Command:
```bash
stripe projects rotate openrouter/api
```
Any running process, deployment, or service that already loaded the old key must be restarted or otherwise given the updated environment variable. Requests using the disabled key will fail. It states that rotation generates a new key, disables the old key, and automatically updates the project's .env file, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai/docs Stripe Projects rotate API key5 results
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43 ### Remove the service
44 To remove OpenRouter from your project and revoke the API key:
45 Add `--only-credentials` to forget the local resource without deprovisioning it on OpenRouter’s side.
46 ### Sync environment variables
47 List the project’s environment variables (values are hidden):
| WRONG | `--only-credentials` removes the saved OpenRouter API credentials from the Stripe project, but leaves the OpenRouter integration/configuration itself in place.
In practice:
- The project remains configured for OpenRouter.
- The stored API key or other secret is deleted.
- Existing OpenRouter resources or settings aren’t removed.
- You’ll need to provide credentials again before OpenRouter can be used.
It generally does **not** revoke the API key with OpenRouter; revoke or rotate that key separately in OpenRouter if needed. The answer says it removes only saved credentials while leaving the local integration configured, but the source says it forgets the local OpenRouter resource without deprovisioning the OpenRouter-side resource. |
| WRONG | `--only-credentials` tells the removal command to delete only the OpenRouter authentication data—such as the stored API key or token—from that Stripe project.
It does **not** remove the OpenRouter provider/configuration itself, models, prompts, or other project files. The project may still reference OpenRouter, but requests will fail until you add credentials again.
It also typically does **not** revoke the key with OpenRouter; it only removes the copy stored by Stripe Projects. Revoke the key in OpenRouter separately if you want it permanently invalidated. The answer says it deletes only authentication data and leaves the local OpenRouter resource/configuration intact, whereas the source says it forgets the local OpenRouter resource without deprovisioning it on OpenRouter's side. |
| WRONG | `--only-credentials` removes only the stored OpenRouter secrets from the Stripe project—typically the API key or related environment variables.
It does **not** generally:
- Delete the OpenRouter integration/configuration
- Delete the Stripe project
- Remove Stripe data
- Revoke the API key at OpenRouter
Afterward, anything in that project that uses OpenRouter will no longer authenticate until you add credentials again. To invalidate the key completely, revoke or delete it from the OpenRouter dashboard. The answer says the flag removes only stored credentials and not the integration/configuration, whereas the source says it forgets the local OpenRouter resource without deprovisioning it on OpenRouter's side. |
| CORRECT | `--only-credentials` makes the removal **local-only**.
For example:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter/api --only-credentials
```
It will:
- Remove/forget OpenRouter’s resource from the local Stripe Project state.
- Skip deprovisioning on OpenRouter.
- Leave your OpenRouter account and provisioned API key active.
- Generally leave previously written credentials in `.env` and the local Projects vault; remove those manually or run `stripe projects env --pull` to refresh the environment.
Without the flag, Stripe Projects removes the resource and deprovisions it on OpenRouter’s side—according to OpenRouter’s documentation, this revokes the provisioned API key. It states that the flag forgets/removes the local resource while skipping deprovisioning on OpenRouter, matching the source. Stripe Projects OpenRouter "--only-credentials"3 results
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| CORRECT | `--only-credentials` removes OpenRouter’s credentials from your local Stripe Project without deprovisioning the OpenRouter service itself.
In practice, it:
- Forgets the local `openrouter/api` resource association.
- Leaves your OpenRouter account and API key active on OpenRouter.
- Does **not** revoke or disable the API key.
- Likely removes the synced credentials from the project’s management context; remove any copies from your `.env` if necessary.
Without the flag, `stripe projects remove openrouter/api` removes the service and revokes the provisioned OpenRouter API key. It states that the local OpenRouter resource is forgotten while OpenRouter is not deprovisioned, matching the source. Stripe Projects "--only-credentials" OpenRouter remove2 results
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| CORRECT | `--only-credentials` makes Stripe Projects **remove OpenRouter from the local project configuration without deprovisioning the OpenRouter resource**.
In practice:
```bash
stripe projects remove openrouter/api --only-credentials
```
It:
- Forgets/removes the local OpenRouter resource association from the Stripe Project.
- **Does not revoke or delete** the OpenRouter API key.
- **Does not remove the account or resource on OpenRouter’s side.**
- Leaves credentials already written to `.env` or the local vault in place; remove those manually or run `stripe projects env --pull` to refresh the environment.
Without `--only-credentials`, the normal removal flow deprovisions the resource and revokes the provisioned API key on OpenRouter. It states that the flag removes or forgets the local OpenRouter resource while not deprovisioning it on OpenRouter's side. site:docs.stripe.com "only-credentials"2 results
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51 ## Account linking
52 Stripe Projects resolves your OpenRouter account by the email on your Stripe account:
53 * **No existing OpenRouter account.** A new account is created inline and credentials are returned directly from the provisioning call. No browser pop-up.
54 * **Existing OpenRouter account.** Stripe and OpenRouter complete a headless OAuth 2.0 code exchange (against `POST /api/v1/provisioning/oauth/token`) to link your account. No browser pop-up in the common case.
55 * **Fallback.** In rare cases (for example, an idempotent replay before linking completes), you’ll be prompted to open a browser to finish authorizing the connection. Once linked, the association persists across projects in the same Stripe account.
| WRONG | You don’t need an existing OpenRouter account. When you provision OpenRouter through Stripe Projects, Stripe creates one for you and associates it with the email address on your Stripe account/project. You’ll receive instructions or an invitation to finish setting up access.
If you already have an OpenRouter account with that email, the provisioning should link to that account instead of creating a duplicate. You may still need to complete OpenRouter onboarding and create an API key separately. Although it correctly says a new account is created, it claims the user receives instructions or an invitation to finish setup, whereas the source says credentials are returned directly from the provisioning call with no browser pop-up. |
| WRONG | You don’t need an existing OpenRouter account. During provisioning, Stripe Projects will prompt you to create one (typically using the email associated with your Stripe account) and link it to the project.
After setup, OpenRouter access and any project credentials/API keys are associated with that newly created account. If you already have an OpenRouter account, you can sign in and link it instead. You may still need to complete email verification or accept OpenRouter’s terms before using it. It says Stripe Projects will prompt the user to create an account, whereas the source says the account is created inline with no browser pop-up and credentials returned directly. |
| CORRECT | If you don’t already have an OpenRouter account, the Stripe Projects provisioning flow will create one for you automatically, using the email address associated with your Stripe account. It will then connect the new OpenRouter account to the project and provision the required credentials/API access.
Check your email afterward for an OpenRouter invitation or account-setup message. You may need to complete that step before managing the account directly. It correctly states that Stripe Projects automatically creates a new OpenRouter account and provisions credentials/API access when no account exists. |
| CORRECT | If you don’t already have an OpenRouter account, Stripe Projects automatically creates one for you and links it to your Stripe identity. It also:
- Generates a new OpenRouter API key.
- Stores the key in the project’s encrypted vault.
- Syncs it to your `.env` as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
- Attaches your Stripe payment method for billing.
You can choose the free tier or pay-as-you-go. No separate OpenRouter signup or browser-based setup is required. It correctly states that Stripe Projects creates a new OpenRouter account automatically without requiring a separate browser-based signup. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects provision OpenRouter account don't have account5 results
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| INCOMPLETE | If you don’t already have an OpenRouter account, Stripe Projects automatically creates one for you and links it to your Stripe identity. It also:
- Generates an OpenRouter API key.
- Stores the key in the project’s encrypted vault.
- Syncs it to your `.env` as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`.
- Attaches your Stripe payment method for billing.
You can choose the free tier—no credit card required—or pay-as-you-go. It correctly says a new OpenRouter account is created, but it does not state that credentials are returned directly from the provisioning call. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects provision OpenRouter account don't have account5 results
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| CORRECT | If you don’t already have an OpenRouter account, Stripe Projects automatically creates one for you and links it to your Stripe identity. It also:
- Generates an OpenRouter API key
- Stores the key in the project’s encrypted vault
- Syncs it to your `.env` as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`
- Attaches your Stripe payment method for billing
You can choose the free tier, which doesn’t require a credit card, or pay-as-you-go. It correctly states that Stripe Projects creates a new OpenRouter account when none exists. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects provision OpenRouter account don't have account5 results
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55 * **Fallback.** In rare cases (for example, an idempotent replay before linking completes), you’ll be prompted to open a browser to finish authorizing the connection. Once linked, the association persists across projects in the same Stripe account.
56 ## Plans and billing
57 OpenRouter ships with two plans through Stripe Projects:
58 * **Free.** Access free AI models at zero cost. No payment method required.
59 * **Pay-as-you-go.** Per-token pricing across 400+ models with no minimum commitment. See [openrouter.ai/models](https://openrouter.ai/models) for rates.
| CORRECT | There are **2 OpenRouter plans** available through Stripe Projects. The answer states that there are 2 OpenRouter plans, matching the source. |
| WRONG | There are **three OpenRouter plans** available through Stripe Projects. The answer says there are three plans, but the source states there are two. |
| WRONG | There are **three OpenRouter plans** available through Stripe Projects: **Free, Pay-as-you-go, and Enterprise**. The answer says there are three plans, but the source states there are two. |
| CORRECT | Two plans are available through Stripe Projects:
1. **Free**
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| CORRECT | Two plans are available through Stripe Projects:
1. **Free**
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| CORRECT | Two plans are available through Stripe Projects:
1. **Free**
2. **Pay-as-you-go** It states that two plans are available, matching the source's required answer. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects plans OpenRouter plans available through Stripe Projects5 results
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64 * _“Rotate my OpenRouter API key.”_
65 * _“What AI services are available in the Stripe Projects catalog?”_
66 For fully non-interactive provisioning (CI, scripts, agents), pass `--json --yes`:
67 To give your agent a combined, up-to-date context document for every provider in your project (including OpenRouter’s quickstart, models, and SDK skills), run:
68 ## Next steps
| WRONG | Stripe Projects cannot provision OpenRouter credentials. They are separate systems: a Stripe Project scopes Stripe resources/configuration, while OpenRouter keys must be created through OpenRouter.
For non-interactive OpenRouter provisioning, use an OpenRouter **management key** and its key-management API:
```bash
curl -fsS https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/keys \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${OPENROUTER_MANAGEMENT_KEY}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "my-stripe-project",
"limit": 25
}'
```
Store the returned key securely, for example in your CI secret manager. Do not use a normal inference key as `OPENROUTER_MANAGEMENT_KEY`.
Stripe can still be provisioned independently in CI using a pre-created secret key, for example:
```bash
export STRIPE_API_KEY="$STRIPE_SECRET_KEY"
```
There is no Stripe Projects option or flag that creates, rotates, or injects an OpenRouter key. The answer denies that such options exist instead of giving the required non-interactive provisioning flags `--json --yes`. |
| WRONG | You can’t provision OpenRouter through Stripe Projects. They are separate systems:
- **Stripe Projects** provision and isolate Stripe API resources, keys, and sandboxes.
- **OpenRouter** is provisioned through its own dashboard/API.
For a non-interactive setup, create an OpenRouter API key in OpenRouter, then inject it into your deployment as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`—for example through your secret manager or CI/CD environment:
```bash
export OPENROUTER_API_KEY="$OPENROUTER_API_KEY"
```
If you are configuring Stripe non-interactively, use a Stripe restricted or secret key directly, such as:
```bash
stripe --api-key "$STRIPE_SECRET_KEY" <command>
```
There is no Stripe Projects option or flag that creates an OpenRouter account, API key, or billing configuration. The answer denies that OpenRouter can be provisioned through Stripe Projects and gives no `--json --yes` options, directly conflicting with the source. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects cannot provision an OpenRouter account or API key. Provision the two services separately and pass credentials non-interactively:
```bash
# Stripe CLI: authenticate without browser interaction
export STRIPE_API_KEY="$STRIPE_SECRET_KEY"
stripe --api-key "$STRIPE_API_KEY" projects list
# or, if creating a Stripe project:
stripe --api-key "$STRIPE_API_KEY" projects create --name "my-project"
```
Then configure OpenRouter with its API key:
```bash
export OPENROUTER_API_KEY="sk-or-v1-..."
```
For CI/CD, store both as secrets and inject them as environment variables:
```bash
STRIPE_API_KEY="$STRIPE_SECRET_KEY" \
OPENROUTER_API_KEY="$OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
./provision.sh
```
There is no Stripe Projects option such as `--openrouter-api-key` that creates or provisions OpenRouter. The OpenRouter key must be created through OpenRouter and then supplied to your application or deployment system; Stripe Projects only scopes/configures Stripe resources. It does not provide the required non-interactive provisioning options `--json --yes` and instead asserts incompatible guidance about separate provisioning. |
| CORRECT | Use both flags:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --json --yes
```
- `--yes` automatically accepts confirmation prompts.
- `--json` returns machine-readable output, suitable for CI, scripts, and agents.
The service defaults to the **Free** plan. The command provisions or links the OpenRouter account, creates an API key, and syncs the credentials to your project’s environment. A browser-based authorization may still be required in rare account-linking fallback cases. It specifies the required non-interactive options, `--json --yes`, matching the source. OpenRouter Stripe Projects non-interactive provision options5 results
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| CORRECT | Use the `--json` and `--yes` flags:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --json --yes
```
- `--json` outputs machine-readable results, suitable for scripts and CI.
- `--yes` skips interactive confirmation and plan-selection prompts.
This provisions OpenRouter non-interactively and syncs the resulting credentials to your project environment. Ensure the Stripe CLI is authenticated and the project is initialized first. It specifies the required non-interactive options `--json --yes`, exactly matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects non-interactive provision OpenRouter options3 results
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| WRONG | Use the Stripe Projects CLI with the OpenRouter service identifier and a JSON config:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api --config '{"plan":"free"}'
```
For a paid tier, first configure Stripe Projects billing, then pass the provider-specific plan:
```bash
stripe projects billing add
stripe projects add openrouter/api --config '{"plan":"pay_as_you_go"}'
```
The exact plan value is provider/catalog-dependent, so check the current catalog first:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
# or
stripe projects search openrouter
```
For automation, initialize the project and authenticate non-interactively as needed:
```bash
stripe projects init my-project
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{"plan":"free"}'
```
The command provisions or links the OpenRouter account, creates credentials, stores them in the project vault, and writes the resulting environment variables to `.env`. Use JSON output if supported by your installed Projects plugin:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api \
--config '{"plan":"free"}' \
--json
```
There is no separate OpenRouter CLI flag for non-interactive mode; supplying `--config` makes the provisioning command non-interactive. Run `stripe projects add openrouter/api --help` and `stripe projects catalog openrouter` to verify the currently supported configuration keys and plan names, since Stripe Projects is still in preview and these may change. It incorrectly claims that supplying `--config` makes provisioning non-interactive and omits the required `--yes` option; the source requires `--json --yes`. site:docs.stripe.com Projects non-interactive provision OpenRouter options3 results
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6 * **Agent-friendly.** Stripe Projects writes skill files into your project directory, so coding agents can provision and configure services on your behalf. 7 ## Prerequisites 8 1. A [Stripe account](https://dashboard.stripe.com/register) 9 2. The [Stripe CLI](https://docs.stripe.com/stripe-cli) installed and up to date 10 3. The Projects plugin installed: 11 ## Quick start 12 ### Browse the catalog
| INCOMPLETE | Before using the Stripe–OpenRouter integration, you’ll generally need:
- **An OpenRouter account**
- **An OpenRouter API key**, with sufficient credits or billing enabled
- **A Stripe account** in the appropriate mode—test mode for development or live mode for production
- **Stripe API credentials**, typically a secret key or a connected Stripe account using OAuth, depending on the integration
- **The required Stripe permissions/scopes** for the actions you plan to perform, such as reading customers, creating payment links, or managing subscriptions
- **A configured project/workspace** in the platform hosting the integration, if applicable
- **Secure secret storage** for both keys; don’t place them in client-side code or prompts
You should also confirm whether the integration supports your intended Stripe operations and whether it requires **webhook endpoints** for events such as successful payments or subscription changes. It mentions a Stripe account but omits the required installed and up-to-date Stripe CLI and the Projects plugin. |
| INCOMPLETE | Before using a Stripe Projects–OpenRouter integration, you generally need:
- **A Stripe account** with access to the relevant project, plus a Stripe secret key (`sk_test_...` or `sk_live_...`).
- **An OpenRouter account** with available credits and an OpenRouter API key (`sk-or-...`).
- **A model selected in OpenRouter** that your account can use.
- **A server-side application** where the integration can run. Keep both API keys in environment variables—do not expose them in browser code.
- **Stripe products/prices or usage-metering configuration**, if you plan to bill customers for OpenRouter usage.
- **A public HTTPS webhook endpoint**, if the integration uses Stripe webhooks, along with the Stripe webhook signing secret.
- Any required **customer, subscription, or billing configuration** in Stripe.
You typically do **not** need a separate OpenAI API key when using OpenRouter. Check the integration’s setup instructions for its exact environment-variable names and required Stripe permissions. It mentions a Stripe account but omits the required installed and up-to-date Stripe CLI and the Projects plugin. |
| INCOMPLETE | Before using the Stripe–OpenRouter integration, you generally need:
- **A Stripe account** with a project/workspace set up.
- **Stripe API credentials** for that project:
- Use test-mode keys while developing.
- Use live-mode keys only after testing and verification.
- **An OpenRouter account** with an **API key** and, if required, available credits or billing configured.
- **A server-side integration** where the keys can be stored securely. Never expose Stripe secret keys or the OpenRouter key in browser/mobile code.
- **Webhook configuration** if the integration handles payment events such as successful payments, refunds, or subscription changes:
- A publicly reachable HTTPS endpoint
- Stripe webhook signing secret
- **Appropriate permissions and configuration**, such as the required Stripe products, prices, checkout settings, or connected-account access.
You may also need to verify your Stripe business and enable the payment methods you plan to use before accepting live payments. It mentions a Stripe account but omits the required installed and up-to-date Stripe CLI and the Projects plugin. |
| CORRECT | Before using the Stripe Projects–OpenRouter integration, you need:
1. A **Stripe account**.
2. The **Stripe CLI**, installed and up to date.
3. The **Stripe Projects CLI plugin** installed.
4. A **Stripe project initialized** in your local project directory—for example, with `stripe projects init`.
You can then provision OpenRouter with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
A payment method is **not required** for the Free plan. You’ll need one if you choose the Pay-as-you-go plan. The command can create or link your OpenRouter account, generate an API key, and sync the credentials to your `.env` file. It includes all three prerequisites stated in the source: a Stripe account, an installed and up-to-date Stripe CLI, and the Projects plugin. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects integration prerequisites OR "Stripe Projects" OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | Before using the Stripe Projects–OpenRouter integration, you need:
1. A Stripe account.
2. The latest Stripe CLI installed.
3. The Stripe Projects plugin installed.
4. A Stripe Project initialized in your project directory—or initialize one before adding OpenRouter.
Then run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
You don’t need an existing OpenRouter account—the command can create one and generate an API key automatically. Existing OpenRouter accounts can also be linked through the Stripe account email.
The default Free plan doesn’t require a payment method. You’ll need a Stripe payment method if you choose the Pay-as-you-go plan. It lists all three required prerequisites: a Stripe account, an installed up-to-date Stripe CLI, and the Projects plugin. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects integration prerequisites5 results
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| CORRECT | Before using the Stripe Projects OpenRouter integration, you need:
1. A **Stripe account**.
2. The **latest Stripe CLI** installed.
3. The **Stripe Projects plugin** installed.
You’ll also need to initialize a Stripe project if you don’t already have one. The OpenRouter service can be provisioned on the **Free** plan without a payment method; the **Pay-as-you-go** plan requires a Stripe payment method. The answer includes all required prerequisites: a Stripe account, an installed up-to-date Stripe CLI, and the Projects plugin. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects integration prerequisites before using5 results
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15 ### Add OpenRouter to your project
16 If you already have a Stripe project initialized, add OpenRouter in one step:
17 This provisions an OpenRouter account (or links your existing one), generates an API key, and syncs OpenRouter’s environment variables to your `.env` file. By default the service is provisioned on the **Free** plan. See [Plans and billing](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#plans-and-billing) below to upgrade.
18 ### Start from scratch
19 If you’re starting a new project, initialize it first:
| INCOMPLETE | Adding OpenRouter to a Stripe Project generally creates a connection between that project and your OpenRouter account. Typically:
- The project stores an OpenRouter API credential or connection.
- Code or services in that project can send model requests through OpenRouter.
- OpenRouter handles model routing and usage billing according to your OpenRouter account.
- Your prompts may be sent to the model provider selected by OpenRouter, subject to that provider’s data-retention policies.
- It does **not** automatically transfer Stripe customers, payment data, balances, or billing responsibilities to OpenRouter.
- It also should not grant OpenRouter broad Stripe access unless you explicitly authorize Stripe permissions or provide Stripe credentials.
Before confirming, check the authorization screen for the requested scopes and where the API key will be stored. You can usually revoke the connection from the Stripe Project or OpenRouter settings. It generally describes a project-to-OpenRouter connection but does not state that an API key is generated and OpenRouter environment variables are synced to the project's .env file. |
| INCOMPLETE | If you mean adding **OpenRouter as an integration/provider inside a Stripe Project**, it generally does the following:
- Links that OpenRouter account or API key to the selected Stripe project.
- Lets the project’s configured app or service send AI requests through OpenRouter.
- Uses OpenRouter’s model routing, pricing, limits, and usage tracking.
- Does **not** move your Stripe balance or give OpenRouter access to your customers, payouts, or payment data unless you explicitly approve those permissions.
- Usually does **not** create a Stripe charge by itself. AI usage is billed according to OpenRouter’s billing setup—typically to your OpenRouter credits/payment method.
- May create or store a project-specific secret/API credential. Treat it like a password and avoid exposing it client-side.
Before confirming, check the consent screen for the exact permissions, billing account, and whether the connection is creating a new API key. You can normally remove the integration from the project and revoke the key from OpenRouter afterward. It mentions linking OpenRouter and possibly creating a credential, but does not state that an API key is generated and OpenRouter environment variables are synced to the project's `.env` file. |
| INCOMPLETE | Adding OpenRouter to a Stripe Project generally just links or configures the OpenRouter integration for that project. It may:
- Make OpenRouter available to that project’s developers or services.
- Store an API credential or connection in the project’s secrets/configuration.
- Allow the project to send requests through OpenRouter and incur OpenRouter usage charges.
- Give the integration only the Stripe permissions shown in the authorization screen.
It does **not** normally move your Stripe account, customers, or payment data to OpenRouter, and it should not create Stripe charges by itself unless you explicitly enable billing or approve a payment.
Before confirming, check the consent page for:
1. The permissions requested.
2. Whether an API key will be created or shared.
3. Which Stripe account/project and team members gain access.
4. Whether billing is enabled and who pays OpenRouter usage fees.
If you share a screenshot or the exact wording of the “Add OpenRouter” dialog, I can explain the specific effects. It correctly notes that an OpenRouter account may be linked or configured, but omits the definite API-key generation and `.env` environment-variable sync described in the source. |
| CORRECT | When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe Projects sets up OpenRouter for the current project:
- **Creates or links an OpenRouter account** using the email on your Stripe account.
- **Generates a dedicated OpenRouter API key**, labeled “Provisioned by Stripe.”
- **Stores the credential in Stripe’s encrypted vault** and writes it to your project’s `.env` file.
- Gives your app access to OpenRouter’s unified API and its catalog of hundreds of models.
- Lets you choose between:
- **Free** access to free models, with no payment method required.
- **Pay-as-you-go**, billed per token through Stripe.
- For paid access, Stripe provides OpenRouter with a scoped payment credential; your underlying card or bank details aren’t shared directly.
- Adds project tooling/skill files so coding agents can use or manage the integration.
- Lets you later rotate the key, sync credentials, upgrade/downgrade the plan, or remove the service through Stripe Projects.
If you already have an OpenRouter account, it is normally linked automatically without a browser flow. In uncommon cases, Stripe may ask you to authorize the connection in a browser.
It does **not** automatically start making model requests—your application still has to use the OpenRouter API key. It states that Stripe Projects creates or links an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and writes/syncs the credentials to the project's .env file, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects add OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | When you run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe Projects will:
1. **Find or create your OpenRouter account** using the email associated with your Stripe account.
2. **Link the account** to your Stripe account—usually without opening a browser.
3. **Generate a dedicated OpenRouter API key** labeled “Provisioned by Stripe.”
4. **Store the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault.**
5. **Write the OpenRouter environment variables to your project’s `.env` file**, so your application can use the API immediately.
6. **Give you access to OpenRouter’s API and model catalog** through the normal OpenRouter endpoint.
7. **Ask you to choose a plan**—Free or Pay-as-you-go. The Free plan doesn’t require a payment method; the paid plan charges usage based on model token pricing through Stripe.
For paid usage, Stripe shares a scoped payment credential with OpenRouter rather than your raw card or bank details.
You can later rotate the generated key, upgrade or downgrade the plan, sync credentials, or remove the service. Removing it normally revokes the provisioned API key. It states that an OpenRouter account is provisioned or linked, an API key is generated, and environment variables are written to the project’s `.env` file, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects OpenRouter add through Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | When you add OpenRouter through Stripe Projects—typically with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
Stripe Projects:
1. **Finds or creates your OpenRouter account** using the email on your Stripe account.
2. **Generates an OpenRouter API key**, labeled “Provisioned by Stripe.”
3. **Stores the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault.**
4. **Writes the credentials to your project’s `.env` file**, including the OpenRouter API key and base URL.
5. **Makes the key usable with OpenRouter’s API**, giving you access to its available models through one endpoint.
6. **Lets you choose billing:**
- **Free:** access to free models without adding a payment method.
- **Pay-as-you-go:** per-token pricing, billed through Stripe.
For a paid plan, Stripe shares a scoped payment credential with OpenRouter rather than your actual card or bank details. You can later rotate the API key, sync environment variables, upgrade or downgrade the plan, or remove the service using Stripe Projects commands. It states that Stripe Projects creates or links an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and writes OpenRouter credentials/environment variables to the project's .env file, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects add OpenRouter through Stripe Projects what happens5 results
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25 2. **API key generation.** A dedicated API key (`sk-or-v1-...`) is minted and labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe”** so it’s easy to identify alongside your other keys at [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys).
26 3. **Environment sync.** The following variables are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and written to your project’s `.env`:
27 Your API key works with the full [OpenRouter API](https://openrouter.ai/docs/quickstart), giving you access to 400+ AI models through a single endpoint.
28 ## Service details
29 | | |
| INCOMPLETE | An **OpenRouter API key** generally gives you access only to the OpenRouter account/project associated with that key. It can typically be used to:
- Send requests to OpenRouter-supported AI models
- Consume the account’s credits or incur usage charges, subject to key limits
- Query available models and, in some cases, usage/generation information permitted by the key
It **does not automatically grant access to Stripe**, including:
- Stripe Dashboard or Stripe Projects
- Stripe customers, payments, subscriptions, or balances
- Stripe API endpoints
- Stripe secret keys or webhooks
- Your source code or deployment environment
If the key is stored as a secret in a Stripe-related project, the risk depends on **who or what can read that project’s environment variables**. Anyone who obtains the key may be able to use your OpenRouter balance or quotas.
To identify the credential:
- OpenRouter keys commonly begin with `sk-or-v1-`
- Stripe test keys commonly begin with `sk_test_`
- Stripe live keys commonly begin with `sk_live_`
If an OpenRouter key was exposed, revoke or rotate it in OpenRouter and create a replacement with an appropriate spending limit. It correctly says the key can access OpenRouter-supported AI models, but omits that it provides access to more than 400 models through a single endpoint. |
| INCOMPLETE | An **OpenRouter API key** authenticates you to **OpenRouter**, not to Stripe.
Depending on the key’s permissions and the account behind it, it may let you:
- Send prompts to models available through OpenRouter
- Use OpenRouter-compatible endpoints such as chat/completions
- Consume the account’s credits or incur usage charges
- View limited model, generation, or usage information
- Potentially manage keys or account settings **only if it is an appropriately privileged management key**
It does **not** by itself let you access:
- Stripe customers, payments, invoices, or balances
- Stripe API keys or Projects
- The Stripe dashboard
- Files, databases, or other services in a Stripe Project
- The owner’s OpenRouter password or unrelated accounts
If you found the key inside a Stripe Project or environment variable, that only indicates it was stored there—it does not grant access to the Stripe Project itself. Treat it as a secret: don’t share it, and revoke/rotate it in OpenRouter if it may have been exposed. It says the key can access models through OpenRouter but omits the source’s specific claim of access to more than 400 AI models through a single endpoint. |
| INCOMPLETE | An **OpenRouter API key is separate from Stripe permissions**. Even if you store it in a Stripe Project, the key does not automatically grant access to your Stripe account or Stripe data.
With a regular OpenRouter API key, someone who obtains it can generally:
- Send requests to OpenRouter-supported models, including chat, completions, and—in models that support them—embeddings or other listed capabilities.
- Consume the key’s available credits, quota, or billing allowance.
- Choose model/provider routing options available to that account.
- Potentially view limited key/account usage information exposed through the API.
It generally **cannot**:
- Read or modify Stripe customers, payments, subscriptions, balances, or webhooks.
- Access your Stripe secret keys or other Stripe Project variables.
- Manage other OpenRouter keys or account settings, unless it is a separately privileged OpenRouter management key.
- Automatically access files, databases, or services in your application.
The main risks are **unauthorized model usage and charges**, plus exposure of any prompts or data sent through the key. If the key is exposed in a client-side app, logs, or a shared Project environment, rotate it immediately and create a replacement with the lowest available spending/permission limits. It says the key can send requests to OpenRouter-supported models but does not state access to more than 400 AI models through a single endpoint. |
| CORRECT | An OpenRouter API key provisioned through Stripe Projects gives your application access to **OpenRouter’s API**, not to your Stripe account or Stripe data.
You can generally use it to:
- Call OpenRouter’s unified, OpenAI-compatible endpoint
- Access the models available to your OpenRouter account—hundreds of models from multiple providers
- Generate text and, where supported by the selected model, use:
- Streaming responses
- Multimodal/image inputs
- Tool/function calling
- Structured outputs
- Embeddings or other supported API features
- Use free models on the Free plan, or paid models on the pay-as-you-go plan
- Have usage billed and tracked against the OpenRouter account associated with your Stripe Project
It **does not inherently let you**:
- Read or modify Stripe customers, payments, subscriptions, or other Stripe API data
- Access other Stripe Projects
- Manage your Stripe billing account
- Administer your OpenRouter account or create/rotate other keys, unless a separate credential or permission grants that access
Stripe Projects provisions or links the OpenRouter account, stores the credential in its encrypted vault, and syncs it to your project environment—usually as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`. The key should be treated as a secret: don’t commit it to source control or expose it in client-side code. Availability and spending depend on your OpenRouter plan, model restrictions, rate limits, and any configured guardrails.
Sources: [OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects guide](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects) and [Stripe Projects documentation](https://docs.stripe.com/projects). It states that the key provides access to OpenRouter’s unified API and hundreds of models, consistent with access to 400+ AI models through a single endpoint. site:docs.stripe.com Projects OpenRouter API key Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | An OpenRouter API key provisioned through Stripe Projects gives you access to the **OpenRouter API**, not to your Stripe account or Stripe APIs.
You can generally use it to:
- Call OpenRouter’s catalog of **400+ AI models** through a unified, OpenAI-compatible endpoint
- Use chat/completions and supported features such as:
- Streaming
- Tool/function calling
- Structured outputs
- Image and multimodal inputs
- Embeddings
- Image, audio, video, and other supported generation APIs
- Model/provider routing and fallbacks
- Use OpenRouter-compatible SDKs, including the OpenAI SDK, by setting the base URL to `https://openrouter.ai/api/v1`
- Apply OpenRouter features such as model restrictions, spending limits, guardrails, and provider preferences, where configured
Your actual usage depends on the Stripe Projects plan:
- **Free plan:** access to eligible free models, subject to their limits
- **Pay-as-you-go:** paid model access billed per token through Stripe
The key is a dedicated OpenRouter key labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”** It can be restricted with a credit limit, but it does **not** grant access to:
- Stripe Dashboard data or Stripe API resources
- Your Stripe payment details
- Other OpenRouter accounts
- Other API keys, unless separately authorized through OpenRouter organization/workspace permissions
In short: treat it like a normal OpenRouter API key with the billing relationship managed through Stripe Projects. Keep it secret, since anyone possessing it may be able to consume your available OpenRouter balance or quota. It states that the key provides access to 400+ AI models through a unified OpenRouter endpoint, matching the source. OpenRouter API key Stripe Projects what can access5 results
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| CORRECT | An OpenRouter API key provisioned through Stripe Projects gives your application access to **OpenRouter’s model-serving API**, not to Stripe itself.
You can generally use it to:
- Call hundreds of supported AI models through one endpoint
- Use chat/completions and compatible OpenAI SDKs
- Stream responses
- Send text, images, and other supported multimodal inputs
- Use tool/function calling and structured JSON outputs
- Select models, fallbacks, and provider-routing preferences
- Use supported features such as embeddings, image generation, web search, PDF parsing, and other OpenRouter plugins
- Retrieve request usage and generation-cost metadata
The key is stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your project’s `.env` file, typically as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`. Requests use:
```bash
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "openai/gpt-4o",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}
]
}'
```
A few important limits:
- On the **Free** plan, you can use eligible free models, subject to their rate limits.
- On **Pay-as-you-go**, paid model usage is charged per token through the Stripe-linked billing arrangement.
- The key does **not** grant access to your Stripe account, Stripe customer data, card details, or Stripe API.
- It should not automatically be assumed to provide OpenRouter account-management privileges such as creating other keys, changing billing, or managing organization members. Those depend on the key’s scope and OpenRouter’s account controls.
- Check the key in OpenRouter’s **Settings → Keys** page and apply guardrails or spending/model restrictions before deploying it.
In short: treat it as a production OpenRouter credential capable of making model requests against the account provisioned or linked by Stripe Projects. It states that the key can call hundreds of AI models through a single OpenRouter endpoint, which is consistent with access to more than 400 models. site:openrouter.ai/docs API key permissions OpenRouter keys projects Stripe Projects5 results
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56 ## Plans and billing
57 OpenRouter ships with two plans through Stripe Projects:
58 * **Free.** Access free AI models at zero cost. No payment method required.
59 * **Pay-as-you-go.** Per-token pricing across 400+ models with no minimum commitment. See [openrouter.ai/models](https://openrouter.ai/models) for rates.
60 When you choose a paid plan, Stripe tokenizes your Stripe-stored payment credentials into a [Shared Payment Token](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens) and grants OpenRouter a payment credential scoped to that upgrade. Your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.Manage your payment method on Stripe’s side:
| INCOMPLETE | With the **OpenRouter Free plan**, you generally get:
- **$0 recurring subscription fee**
- Access to OpenRouter’s **free models**—typically models marked with the `:free` suffix
- Use of the OpenRouter **API, web interface, and model routing**
- A limited free-model allowance, commonly around:
- **20 requests per minute**
- **200 requests per day**
- Basic usage tracking and API-key management
You generally **don’t get included credits for paid models**. Paid models require adding credits or enabling billing, and their usage is charged according to the model’s token rates. Free-model availability and limits can change based on provider capacity and OpenRouter’s current policies.
If you’re seeing “OpenRouter Free” in **Stripe Projects**, it should mean there is **no subscription charge through Stripe**; Stripe is only displaying the plan or billing product. Check OpenRouter’s billing page for the exact limits on your account. It correctly states that free models are available at no recurring cost, but it does not state that no payment method is required. |
| CORRECT | With the **OpenRouter Free plan**, you generally get:
- **Access to OpenRouter’s free models**—typically models marked with `:free`
- **API and web access** through your OpenRouter account
- **No subscription charge or prepaid credits required**
- **Usage limits**, commonly:
- Up to **20 requests per minute**
- Up to **200 requests per day** on free-model endpoints
- Access subject to each model’s availability, provider limits, and fair-use rules
You generally **do not** get:
- Guaranteed access to paid models
- Unlimited requests
- Guaranteed uptime or priority routing
- A monthly credit allowance for paid models
- Higher rate limits unless you add credits or otherwise qualify for increased limits
If you mean an OpenRouter offer surfaced inside **Stripe Projects**, Stripe is likely handling the project/billing connection; it normally does not add benefits beyond the OpenRouter plan itself. Limits and eligible models can change, so the OpenRouter dashboard and pricing page are the authoritative sources. It states access to free models without subscription charges or prepaid credits, consistent with free zero-cost access without a required payment method. |
| INCOMPLETE | If you mean the **$0 OpenRouter plan displayed through Stripe Projects**, you generally get:
- An OpenRouter account and API access
- Access to models listed as **free** on OpenRouter
- Usage through the OpenRouter API and playground
- No recurring subscription charge
- The ability to use paid models only after adding prepaid credits or otherwise enabling billing
Typical free-tier restrictions include:
- About **20 requests per minute**
- About **200 requests per day** across free models
- Free-model availability and limits can vary by model and may be rate-limited
- No guaranteed uptime, priority access, or included balance for paid models
**Stripe Projects doesn’t add a separate bundle of benefits**—it is primarily handling the billing/project setup. OpenRouter’s limits and free-model policy can change, so the authoritative details are the plan page and your OpenRouter dashboard. It states access to free models at no subscription cost but does not state that no payment method is required. |
| CORRECT | With the **OpenRouter Free plan through Stripe Projects**, you get:
- **A provisioned OpenRouter account**—or your existing account linked to Stripe.
- **A dedicated OpenRouter API key**, automatically generated and labeled “Provisioned by Stripe.”
- **Automatic `.env` setup** with the OpenRouter credentials.
- **Access to OpenRouter’s API and free AI models** at no inference cost.
- **No payment method or subscription required.**
- **Stripe-managed credential storage and rotation** through the Projects CLI.
- The ability to upgrade later to **pay-as-you-go**, which enables paid models and per-token billing.
The Free plan does **not** provide unlimited access to all models. Requests must use models offered as free, and they are subject to free-model rate limits, availability, and provider restrictions. OpenRouter’s current FAQ indicates that accounts without purchased credits may be limited to roughly **50 free-model requests per day**; limits can change.
In short: it gives you a ready-to-use OpenRouter API integration and free-model access, but not a monthly pool of credits for paid models. It states that the plan provides access to free AI models at no inference cost and requires no payment method, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects OpenRouter Free plan5 results
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| CORRECT | With the **OpenRouter Free plan through Stripe Projects**, you get:
- **Access to OpenRouter’s API** through a single endpoint.
- Access to **free AI models** at no inference cost.
- **No payment method required**.
- An OpenRouter account created or linked automatically.
- A dedicated API key generated for your project.
- The key and related environment variables synced to your project’s `.env` file and stored in Stripe’s encrypted credential vault.
- Access to OpenRouter’s model-routing and API features, although **paid models require upgrading to Pay-as-you-go** and are billed per token.
You can provision it with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
The Free plan does not mean unlimited access to every model: free-model availability and usage limits are subject to OpenRouter’s current policies and model-provider rate limits. It states that the plan provides access to free AI models at zero/no inference cost and requires no payment method, matching the source. site:stripe.com OpenRouter Free plan Stripe Projects what do I get5 results
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| CORRECT | With the **OpenRouter Free plan through Stripe Projects**, you get:
- **Access to OpenRouter’s API** through a single endpoint.
- Access to OpenRouter’s catalog of **400+ models**, but **only models marked free can be used at no cost**. Paid models require upgrading to pay-as-you-go.
- A provisioned OpenRouter account, including:
- An automatically generated API key
- The key labeled “Provisioned by Stripe”
- Credentials synced to your project’s `.env` file and stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault
- **No credit card or payment method required.**
- Free-model routing, including the `openrouter/free` router, which automatically selects an available free model.
- OpenAI-compatible API features such as chat completions, streaming, multimodal inputs, and model/provider fallback.
The main limitations are that free models have **low rate limits** and generally aren’t intended for production use. You don’t receive free credits for paid models; those are charged per token after switching to the pay-as-you-go plan.
You can provision it with:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
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58 * **Free.** Access free AI models at zero cost. No payment method required.
59 * **Pay-as-you-go.** Per-token pricing across 400+ models with no minimum commitment. See [openrouter.ai/models](https://openrouter.ai/models) for rates.
60 When you choose a paid plan, Stripe tokenizes your Stripe-stored payment credentials into a [Shared Payment Token](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens) and grants OpenRouter a payment credential scoped to that upgrade. Your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.Manage your payment method on Stripe’s side:
61 ## Using with coding agents
62 Stripe Projects is designed to work with coding agents. When you initialize a project, Stripe writes skill files into your project directory so agents can provision and manage services using the same deterministic CLI.Example prompts for your agent:
| INCOMPLETE | If you upgrade OpenRouter through its Stripe-hosted checkout, your payment details are generally handled by Stripe rather than entered into or stored directly by OpenRouter.
Typically:
- **Stripe collects and processes** your card or other payment method details using its PCI-compliant infrastructure.
- **OpenRouter receives payment-related information**, such as your Stripe customer/subscription ID, payment status, billing details, and possibly limited card metadata like the card brand and last four digits.
- **OpenRouter generally does not receive your full card number or CVC.**
- Stripe may retain your payment method to process recurring subscription charges, refunds, fraud checks, tax/compliance requirements, and invoices.
- Stripe sends OpenRouter billing events—such as successful payments, failed payments, cancellations, or upgrades—so OpenRouter can update your account and plan.
- Your information is subject to both **Stripe’s Privacy Policy** and **OpenRouter’s Privacy Policy**, including any data shared between them.
For the exact details of what OpenRouter can access, review the privacy notice shown in the Stripe checkout and OpenRouter’s billing/privacy documentation. You can usually update or remove saved payment methods through OpenRouter’s Stripe billing portal, subject to any outstanding subscriptions or legal record-retention requirements. It correctly indicates that Stripe handles the payment details and OpenRouter does not receive full card details, but it does not state that Stripe creates a Shared Payment Token and grants OpenRouter a credential scoped specifically to the upgrade. |
| INCOMPLETE | If you upgrade OpenRouter through Stripe’s payment flow, Stripe generally handles the sensitive payment information rather than OpenRouter:
- **Stripe collects and processes** your card or other payment details, billing address, and transaction information.
- Your full card number and security code are typically **tokenized and stored by Stripe**. OpenRouter generally receives a Stripe customer/payment-method ID rather than the raw card details.
- OpenRouter may still receive limited information such as your **card brand, last four digits, expiration date, billing details, subscription status, invoices, and payment history**.
- Stripe processes recurring charges, receipts, fraud prevention, refunds, tax-related requirements, and payment disputes as applicable.
- Stripe may share necessary information with banks, card networks, fraud-prevention providers, and service providers, or disclose it when legally required.
- Stripe states that it uses security controls and is **PCI DSS compliant**, but no online system can guarantee absolute security.
The exact information exchanged depends on OpenRouter’s Stripe integration and the payment method you use. For the authoritative details, review **Stripe’s Privacy Center/Privacy Policy** and **OpenRouter’s privacy policy**, as well as the information shown on the Stripe Checkout or billing page before confirming payment. It correctly indicates that Stripe tokenizes sensitive payment details rather than sharing raw card data, but it does not state that Stripe creates a Shared Payment Token and grants OpenRouter a credential scoped specifically to the upgrade. |
| WRONG | If you upgrade OpenRouter through a Stripe-hosted checkout or Stripe Project:
- **Your card or bank details are entered directly into Stripe’s secure payment form**, not into OpenRouter’s systems.
- **Stripe processes and stores the payment credentials**—typically as a token/payment method record—so OpenRouter can charge future subscription invoices without receiving the full card number or security code.
- **OpenRouter generally receives only payment and billing metadata**, such as:
- Stripe customer, subscription, and invoice IDs
- payment status and amount
- card brand and last four digits
- billing email/address, if you provide them
- **Stripe may use the information for payment processing, fraud prevention, authentication, refunds, tax/compliance, and its own legal obligations**, subject to Stripe’s Privacy Center and terms.
- **OpenRouter remains responsible for managing your plan and account**, while Stripe handles the actual payment processing and billing infrastructure.
Stripe is PCI DSS compliant, but that does not mean payment data is never retained—Stripe may retain it as needed for recurring billing, dispute handling, fraud prevention, and regulatory requirements. For the exact data shared between OpenRouter and Stripe, consult both companies’ privacy policies and the checkout disclosure. It says OpenRouter generally receives only metadata, which conflicts with the source stating that Stripe grants OpenRouter a payment credential scoped to the upgrade via a Shared Payment Token. |
| CORRECT | When you upgrade OpenRouter through **Stripe Projects**, your underlying card or bank details are **not shared directly with OpenRouter**.
Instead:
- Stripe keeps your payment method on file.
- Stripe tokenizes it into a **Shared Payment Token**.
- OpenRouter receives a payment credential scoped to the specific upgrade/payment.
- The credential is subject to limits such as the authorized amount, currency, and expiration.
- OpenRouter may receive limited payment-method information—such as the card brand or last four digits—but not the full card number, bank details, or security code.
- Stripe continues to handle payment processing, billing, and storage of the sensitive payment information.
In short, OpenRouter can charge the authorized payment through Stripe, but it does not receive your raw payment details.
Sources: [OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects) and [Stripe’s Shared Payment Token documentation](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens). It correctly states that Stripe tokenizes the Stripe-stored payment method into a Shared Payment Token and provides OpenRouter a credential scoped to the upgrade, without directly sharing underlying payment details. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects paid plan payment details OpenRouter privacy Stripe5 results
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| CORRECT | If you upgrade OpenRouter through Stripe Projects:
- **Stripe keeps your actual payment details**—such as your card or bank-account information.
- Stripe **tokenizes those stored credentials** into a **Shared Payment Token**.
- OpenRouter receives only a **payment credential/token scoped to that specific upgrade**, not your underlying card or bank details.
- Billing is handled through your **Stripe account**, including managing or changing the payment method.
- Stripe Projects separately stores the provisioned OpenRouter API credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault and syncs them to your project’s `.env` file.
In short, OpenRouter can use Stripe’s scoped token to charge for your paid, pay-as-you-go usage, but your raw payment details are not directly shared with OpenRouter.
Source: [OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#plans-and-billing). It correctly states that Stripe tokenizes Stripe-stored payment credentials into a Shared Payment Token and gives OpenRouter a credential scoped to the upgrade without sharing underlying card or bank details. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects payment details privacy paid plan5 results
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| CORRECT | When you upgrade OpenRouter through Stripe Projects:
- **Stripe keeps your underlying payment details**—such as your card or bank information—in Stripe.
- Stripe **tokenizes those stored payment credentials** into a **Shared Payment Token**.
- OpenRouter receives only a **payment credential/token scoped to the specific plan upgrade**, not your raw card or bank details.
- Stripe uses that token to authorize billing for your OpenRouter pay-as-you-go usage.
- You can manage or change the payment method from your **Stripe account**, rather than entering it directly into OpenRouter.
Separately, Stripe Projects stores provisioned OpenRouter credentials—such as your API key—in Stripe’s encrypted vault and syncs them to your project’s environment. This is separate from your payment information.
According to OpenRouter’s documentation, “your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.”
Source: [OpenRouter — Stripe Projects](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects) It correctly states that Stripe tokenizes Stripe-stored payment credentials into a Shared Payment Token and provides OpenRouter only a credential scoped to the upgrade, without sharing underlying card or bank details directly. site:openrouter.ai Stripe payment details paid plan privacy Stripe Projects5 results
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32 | **Service** | `openrouter/api` |
33 | **Category** | AI |
34 | **Plans** | `free` (no credit card required) or `pay-as-you-go` (per-token usage pricing) |
35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). |
36 ### Choose a plan
| ABSTAINED | I can’t access your Stripe Project directly, so I can’t see its configured plans for `openrouter/api`.
To retrieve them with Stripe:
```bash
stripe products search \
--query "name:'openrouter/api'"
```
Then list the product’s active prices:
```bash
stripe prices list \
--product prod_XXXXXXXX \
--active=true
```
Or via the API:
```http
GET /v1/products/search?query=name:'openrouter/api'
GET /v1/prices?product=prod_XXXXXXXX&active=true
```
The returned `Price` objects are the available plans, including their currency, amount, billing interval, and nickname. Note that OpenRouter itself generally uses model-specific, pay-as-you-go pricing; any plans shown in Stripe are specific to your Stripe Project configuration. The answer explicitly says it cannot see the configured plans and does not provide the source-required free and pay-as-you-go plans. |
| HEDGED | I can’t access your Stripe Projects data directly, so I can’t verify which plans are configured for `openrouter/api`.
If you mean OpenRouter’s public API offerings, it generally uses:
- **Free models** — subject to usage and rate limits
- **Pay-as-you-go** — billed according to each model’s input/output token pricing
- **Purchased credits** — prepaid balance used for API calls
Stripe may contain custom plans or prices for your specific project. You can check them in **Stripe Dashboard → Product catalog**, then search for `openrouter/api` and review its associated **Prices**. It declines to verify the specific Stripe Project plans and only conditionally describes general OpenRouter offerings. |
| ABSTAINED | I can’t access your Stripe Project directly, so I can’t see the plans configured for `openrouter/api`.
In Stripe, plans are represented as **Prices**. To list them, first find the product, then retrieve its active prices:
```bash
stripe products search \
--query "metadata['key']:'openrouter/api'"
```
Then:
```bash
stripe prices list \
--product prod_XXXXXXXX \
--active true
```
Using the API:
```bash
curl -G https://api.stripe.com/v1/prices \
-u "$STRIPE_SECRET_KEY:" \
-d product=prod_XXXXXXXX \
-d active=true
```
The returned prices will show each plan’s currency, amount, billing interval, and lookup key. Note that Stripe’s older “Plans” terminology has been replaced by **Prices**. The answer explicitly says it cannot see the plans and does not provide the required free and pay-as-you-go plans. |
| CORRECT | The available plans for `openrouter/api` in Stripe Projects are:
- **Free**
- **Pay-as-you-go**
You can view or select them with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
Or provision interactively:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
The pay-as-you-go tier requires Stripe Projects billing to be configured first.
The available plans for `openrouter/api` in Stripe Projects are:
- **Free**
- **Pay-as-you-go**
To view the current catalog:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
To provision it interactively:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
The **pay-as-you-go** plan requires Stripe Projects billing to be set up first. It identifies the two available plans as Free and pay-as-you-go, matching the source. site:stripe.com openrouter/api Stripe Projects plans available5 results
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| CORRECT | `openrouter/api` offers two plans in Stripe Projects:
- **Free** — Access to free AI models at no cost; no payment method required.
- **Pay-as-you-go** — Per-token pricing across 400+ models, with no minimum commitment. Pricing varies by model.
You can select a plan when running `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, or change plans later with the Stripe Projects upgrade/downgrade commands. It identifies the two source-listed plans, free with no credit card/payment method required and pay-as-you-go with per-token pricing. site:stripe.com "openrouter/api" Stripe Projects plans3 results
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| INCOMPLETE | I’m checking Stripe’s service catalog for the current `openrouter/api` tiers.
The `openrouter/api` service currently has one available plan in Stripe Projects:
- **Free**
You can verify it with:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
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| CORRECT | The generated credentials are written to the `.env` file in the project directory where you ran the command. Look for entries such as:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
OPENROUTER_API_BASE_URL=https://openrouter.ai/api/v1
```
You can check them with:
```bash
grep OPENROUTER .env
```
Treat the API key as a secret and avoid committing `.env` to version control. It accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the project .env file as the location of the generated credentials. |
| CORRECT | After running:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
```
the generated OpenRouter credentials are written to the project’s `.env` file, typically as an environment variable such as:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
```
Check the `.env` file in the project directory where you ran the command. The answer accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the project's .env file as the location of the generated OpenRouter API key. |
| CORRECT | The generated credentials are synced into your project’s local `.env` file. Look for the OpenRouter API key entry, typically:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=...
```
The command may also print or reference the updated file in its output. Treat the key as a secret and avoid committing `.env` to source control. It accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the local .env file as the location of the generated OpenRouter API key. |
| CORRECT | The credentials are written to the `.env` file in your current project directory:
```bash
cat .env
```
Look for the OpenRouter environment variables, such as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY`. The credentials are also stored encrypted in Stripe Projects’ vault (`.projects/vault/vault.json`), while the generated key can be viewed in OpenRouter under **Settings → Keys**: <https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys>. It accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the project's .env file as the location of the generated credentials. "stripe projects add openrouter/api" generated credentials .env5 results
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| CORRECT | You’ll find them in the `.env` file in the project directory where you ran the command—typically as `OPENROUTER_API_KEY` and related OpenRouter variables.
```bash
cat .env
# or
grep OPENROUTER .env
```
The credentials are also stored encrypted in the Stripe Projects vault. To resync them later, run:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
You can view the generated key in OpenRouter under **Settings → API Keys**; it’s labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”** Don’t commit `.env` to version control. It accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the project .env file as the location of the generated credentials. "stripe projects add openrouter/api" credentials .env5 results
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| CORRECT | The generated credentials are written to the **`.env` file in your project directory**—specifically the directory where you ran the command. Look for the OpenRouter environment variable, typically:
```env
OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-...
```
They’re also stored encrypted in Stripe Projects’ local vault at:
```text
.projects/vault/vault.json
```
To resync or pull them again, run:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
You can view the key’s metadata in the OpenRouter dashboard at [openrouter.ai/settings/keys](https://openrouter.ai/settings/keys). Never commit `.env` or the vault files to version control. It accepts the true premise and correctly identifies the project .env file as the location of the generated credentials. "stripe projects add openrouter/api" credentials .env5 results
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| CORRECT | OpenRouter is provisioned on its Free plan initially. When you need paid usage:
1. Open the provisioned OpenRouter account from your Stripe Project.
2. Go to **Settings → Billing** (or **Credits**).
3. Add a payment method and purchase credits/enable pay-as-you-go billing.
4. Return to your project—the existing OpenRouter configuration and API key can generally continue to be used.
OpenRouter does not usually require a separate subscription upgrade; adding credits activates paid model access and usage is billed from your balance. Ensure you have project-owner/admin permissions to change billing. The answer accepts the true premise and provides practical steps for enabling paid OpenRouter usage by adding billing or credits. |
| CORRECT | You can upgrade directly through OpenRouter:
1. Sign in to the OpenRouter account associated with your Stripe Project.
2. Open the **Credits/Billing** page in the OpenRouter dashboard.
3. Add a payment method and purchase credits (or enable auto-top-up).
4. Continue using the same OpenRouter API key in your Stripe Project.
OpenRouter generally operates on a pay-as-you-go credit model rather than a separate “Pro” subscription. Stripe Projects’ Free-plan provisioning does not prevent you from adding paid credits; billing for usage is handled by OpenRouter. The answer accepts the true premise and directly explains how to add paid OpenRouter credits for continued usage. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects starts you on OpenRouter’s Free plan, but you can upgrade directly through OpenRouter:
1. Sign in to the OpenRouter account provisioned for your Stripe Project.
2. Open **Settings → Credits/Billing** (or the **Credits** page).
3. Add a payment method and purchase credits or enable automatic top-ups.
4. Continue using the same OpenRouter API key in your project.
OpenRouter generally uses a pay-as-you-go credit model rather than a fixed subscription tier. Once credits are available, paid models can be used automatically. The answer accepts the true premise and directly explains how to add payment and use paid OpenRouter access. |
| CORRECT | Use the Stripe Projects CLI to upgrade the already-provisioned OpenRouter service:
```bash
# Add or configure a payment method for Projects billing
stripe projects billing add
# See the provisioned service/resource ID and current tier
stripe projects status
# Upgrade OpenRouter interactively
stripe projects upgrade openrouter
```
The upgrade command prompts you to choose an available paid tier and confirm billing using the payment method on file. You can also target the specific service/resource shown by `stripe projects status`, for example:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/<service>
# or
stripe projects upgrade <resource-id>
```
If you haven’t provisioned OpenRouter yet and want to select a paid tier at provisioning time, browse the available plans first:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
Then add it with the provider-specific paid-plan configuration, after running `stripe projects billing add`.
Run the Stripe Projects CLI upgrade flow:
```bash
stripe projects billing add
stripe projects status
stripe projects upgrade openrouter
```
`stripe projects upgrade` prompts you to select an available paid tier and confirm billing with the payment method on file. You can target the specific resource ID or service reference shown by `stripe projects status`:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade <resource-id>
# or
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/<service>
```
To inspect available OpenRouter tiers first:
```bash
stripe projects catalog openrouter
```
Stripe Projects requires billing to be configured before provisioning or upgrading to a paid plan. The answer accepts the true premise and directly explains how to upgrade the provisioned OpenRouter service to a paid tier. site:docs.stripe.com Projects OpenRouter Free plan paid plan upgrade5 results
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| CORRECT | You can upgrade the existing OpenRouter service through the Stripe Projects CLI:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter-api --plan pay-as-you-go
```
Use the resource name shown by:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
You may also use the provider/service reference:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter/api --plan pay-as-you-go
```
The **Pay-as-you-go** plan charges per token based on the model used, with no minimum commitment. Stripe securely provides the payment credential for the upgrade; manage or update your payment method through Stripe. Your existing OpenRouter account and credentials remain linked. The answer accepts the true premise and directly explains how to upgrade the OpenRouter service to a paid pay-as-you-go plan. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter Free plan upgrade paid plan5 results
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| CORRECT | You can upgrade the existing OpenRouter service through the Stripe Projects CLI—there’s no need to reprovision it or change your integration:
```bash
stripe projects upgrade openrouter-api --plan pay-as-you-go
```
Use the resource name shown by:
```bash
stripe projects services list
```
If you haven’t added a payment method yet, add one to your Stripe account first. Stripe securely authorizes the payment credential for OpenRouter, and billing then occurs on a per-token, pay-as-you-go basis. Your API key and environment variables remain unchanged. The answer accepts the true premise and directly explains how to upgrade the provisioned OpenRouter service to a paid plan. Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter Free plan default upgrade paid plan when needed5 results
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| CORRECT | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It accepts the true premise and gives the appropriate command to add the specified service. |
| CORRECT | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It accepts the true premise and provides the appropriate Stripe Projects command. |
| CORRECT | Run:
```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It accepts the true premise and provides the appropriate Stripe Projects command using the specified service identifier. |
| CORRECT | ```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` The command correctly uses the stated OpenRouter service identifier to add it to the project. Stripe Projects service identifier add service command openrouter/api5 results
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| CORRECT | ```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
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| CORRECT | ```bash
stripe projects add openrouter/api
``` It accepts the true premise and provides the correct command to add the OpenRouter service. Stripe Projects service identifier openrouter/api command add OpenRouter project5 results
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3 * **One command to get started.**`stripe projects add openrouter/api` provisions an OpenRouter account, generates an API key, and syncs it to your `.env` file automatically.
4 * **Unified billing.** Manage all your infrastructure costs (hosting, database, AI) through a single Stripe account.
5 * **Credential management.** API keys are stored in Stripe’s encrypted vault and synced to your local environment. Rotate credentials without touching your codebase.
6 * **Agent-friendly.** Stripe Projects writes skill files into your project directory, so coding agents can provision and configure services on your behalf.
7 ## Prerequisites
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects generally treats **credentials** and **code** as separate concerns:
- **Credentials are managed by Stripe**, not committed with the project. API keys, restricted keys, and webhook signing secrets should be stored as environment variables or in a secrets manager.
- To rotate a credential, create or roll a new key in the Stripe Dashboard/API, update the secret in your deployment environment, redeploy or restart the service, verify traffic, and then revoke/expire the old key. Use a short overlap period where possible.
- **Webhook signing secrets must also be rotated** and updated wherever webhook signatures are verified. During a transition, applications may need to accept both the old and new secret briefly.
- A credential rotation does **not** require changing application logic unless the credential is hard-coded—which should be avoided.
For **code changes**:
- Stripe Projects don’t automatically modify or deploy your application code. You make changes in your repository, test them against the appropriate Stripe sandbox/test environment, and deploy through your normal CI/CD process.
- Keep test and live credentials/configuration separate. A code change can be promoted between environments, but the corresponding environment-specific keys and webhook endpoints remain distinct.
- Changes to Stripe-side configuration—such as webhooks, restricted-key permissions, or project settings—are managed separately from source-code changes and may need to be reproduced or promoted explicitly.
In short: **rotate secrets independently, update them through your secret-management/deployment system, and handle code changes through version control and CI/CD.** It states that credentials can be rotated independently without requiring application code changes, matching the source. |
| WRONG | Stripe Projects generally separate configuration and credentials; they do not manage your application’s source code or deployments.
### Credential rotation
Credentials are typically scoped to a project/environment, such as:
- Secret and publishable API keys
- Restricted API keys
- Webhook signing secrets
- OAuth or Connect-related credentials
A safe rotation process is:
1. Create or roll a replacement credential in the Stripe Dashboard.
2. Store it in your secret manager or environment configuration.
3. Deploy the application with the new value.
4. Verify API calls and webhook signature verification.
5. Revoke, expire, or delete the old credential.
Do not hard-code credentials or commit them to source control. Some Stripe credential types support an overlap period, while others invalidate the old value immediately when rolled, so check the specific credential’s behavior before rotating it.
### Code changes
A Project does not automatically apply code changes to your application. Code changes remain under your normal Git/CI/CD workflow. If a change involves Stripe configuration—for example, a new webhook endpoint, API version, product ID, or project-specific key—you must:
- Make the corresponding Dashboard/API configuration change.
- Update the application configuration or environment variables.
- Deploy the code.
- Test in the appropriate sandbox/test environment before production.
Projects help keep credentials and Stripe configuration organized and isolated; they are not branches, releases, or deployment environments for your code. Switching a project can therefore require changing the credentials and configuration your application uses. It says rotation requires storing a replacement credential in external configuration and deploying the application, rather than stating that Stripe Projects rotates credentials from its encrypted vault without touching the codebase. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects separates your Stripe configuration and credentials by project/environment, but it does not automatically change or deploy your application code.
### Credential rotation
A typical rotation works like this:
1. Create or roll a new credential in the Stripe Dashboard for the relevant project and mode (test, sandbox, or live).
2. Update the secret in your application’s secret manager or environment variable.
3. Deploy or restart the application so it begins using the new value.
4. Verify API requests and webhook handling.
5. Revoke the old credential once all instances are using the new one.
For API keys, Stripe generally supports rolling a key so the old key can remain usable temporarily, reducing downtime. The exact overlap period and options depend on the credential type and are shown in the Dashboard.
Webhook signing secrets require the same operational pattern: update the configured endpoint secret, deploy the change, verify signature validation, then expire the old secret. During rotation, your verifier may need to accept both secrets if Stripe provides an overlap period.
### Code changes
Projects do not rewrite code or automatically propagate credentials into your application. Whether code changes are needed depends on how credentials are supplied:
- **Environment variables or a secret manager:** usually no source-code change; update the secret and redeploy.
- **Credentials hardcoded in source/config files:** change the configuration, remove the old value, and deploy.
- **Changing API versions, webhook events, endpoints, or account/project behavior:** may require code changes independently of credential rotation.
- **Moving an integration to another project or environment:** update the project-specific API keys, webhook endpoints/secrets, and possibly account IDs or configuration.
Keep secret keys server-side, use separate credentials for test and live environments, and never commit rotated secrets to source control. It states that credential rotation can occur without source-code changes, matching the source's core claim. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects separates **credential management** from **application code changes**:
### Credential rotation
Run:
```bash
stripe projects rotate <provider>/<service>
# or
stripe projects rotate <resource_name>
```
Projects asks the provider to generate new credentials, stores the updated values in the encrypted project vault, and automatically runs the equivalent of:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
That refreshes the active environment’s `.env` file—or its configured output file, such as `.env.production`. The environment-variable names generally remain the same, so application code that reads values like `DATABASE_URL` or `API_KEY` shouldn’t need modification.
After rotation:
- Restart local processes so they reload the environment.
- Update/redeploy production separately; Projects writes local files but doesn’t automatically update variables on your hosting provider.
- Teammates must run `stripe projects env --pull` to obtain the new credentials.
- Treat the old credential as invalid unless the provider documents an overlap period.
- Existing `.env` files aren’t always cleaned up when resources are removed; manually remove stale values or pull the current set.
Credentials are encrypted in `.projects/vault/vault.json`, while plaintext `.env` files are local and automatically added to `.gitignore`.
### Code and project changes
The project configuration is tracked under `.projects/`:
- `state.json` records shared services, resources, environments, and output paths.
- `state.local.json` records local/provider-resource associations needed by teammates.
- Vault, cache, and `.env` files should not be committed.
Adding, upgrading, rotating, or changing environment membership updates project state and environment files—it does **not** rewrite your application code. If a provider changes an SDK, API contract, or required variable name, you must make those code/configuration changes yourself.
In short: **rotation is intended to be transparent to code that uses stable environment-variable names, but you still need to reload/redeploy the application and synchronize other machines or production hosting.** The answer states that credential rotation updates stored credentials and environment files without rewriting or requiring changes to the application codebase, matching the source. site:docs.stripe.com projects credential rotation code changes Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects separates **infrastructure credentials** from **application code**:
### Credential rotation
- Run:
```bash
stripe projects rotate <provider>/<service>
```
- Stripe asks the provider to generate new API keys or secrets, then stores the updated values in the project’s encrypted credential vault.
- The CLI automatically refreshes the active environment’s output file—usually `.env`; for named environments, it may be `.env.dev` or `.env.production`.
- Teammates and new machines need to run:
```bash
stripe projects env --pull
```
to retrieve the current credentials locally.
- Credential files are local-only: `.projects/vault/` and `.env` files are added to `.gitignore`. The vault is not a shared secrets-distribution mechanism.
- Production hosting is not updated automatically. You must update the environment variables in Vercel, Netlify, your CI/CD system, or another production host separately.
- When removing a service, Projects removes it from project state but does not erase old values already written to `.env` or the vault; clean those up manually or run `env --pull`.
### Code and configuration changes
- Projects generally **doesn’t rewrite your application source code**. Your code should consume the environment-variable names supplied by the provisioned service.
- Adding services to an existing codebase merges their environment variables into the existing `.env` and project configuration.
- Shared project/resource configuration is tracked in:
```text
.projects/state.json
.projects/state.local.json
```
These files should be committed so teammates can use the same project setup.
- Secrets, caches, and generated environment files remain uncommitted.
- After a teammate provisions or rotates a resource, other developers pull the new values rather than committing secret changes.
In practice, a safe rotation workflow is:
```bash
stripe projects rotate supabase/project
stripe projects env --pull
# test locally
# update production-host environment variables
# redeploy/restart the application
```
Your code usually needs no change unless the provider changes the variable names, credential format, or API behavior. (Sources: [Stripe Projects](https://docs.stripe.com/projects), [Projects for platforms](https://docs.stripe.com/projects/platform-integration).) It states that Stripe Projects can rotate credentials without changing application code, matching the source. site:docs.stripe.com Projects credential rotation code changes Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects separates **credential management** from **application code changes**:
- **Credential rotation:** Run:
```bash
stripe projects rotate <provider>/<service>
```
This rotates the service’s credentials at the provider and updates the project’s encrypted vault. The CLI automatically runs `stripe projects env --pull`, refreshing the active environment’s `.env` file or configured output file. Teammates and new machines must run `stripe projects env --pull` to retrieve the latest credentials.
- **Code changes:** Projects doesn’t automatically modify your application’s source code when credentials rotate. Your code should read values through environment-variable names, such as `DATABASE_URL` or `API_KEY`, so rotation normally requires no code change. If a provider changes variable names, connection formats, APIs, or integration behavior, you must update the code/configuration yourself.
- **Version control and deployment:** Commit the project state files, but not `.env` or `.projects/vault/`; those contain credentials and are automatically gitignored. A local `env --pull` also doesn’t update environment variables on your production host—you must update the hosting provider’s production environment separately and redeploy or restart as needed.
- **Existing local values:** Projects preserves unmanaged environment keys. Removing a service also doesn’t delete credentials already written to `.env` or the vault; clean those up manually or overwrite them with `env --pull`.
In short: **rotation updates the secret store and local environment files, while code changes remain under your normal source-control and deployment workflow.** It states that credentials can be rotated without modifying the codebase, which matches the source. site:docs.stripe.com projects credential rotation code changes Stripe Projects API keys5 results
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15 ### Add OpenRouter to your project
16 If you already have a Stripe project initialized, add OpenRouter in one step:
17 This provisions an OpenRouter account (or links your existing one), generates an API key, and syncs OpenRouter’s environment variables to your `.env` file. By default the service is provisioned on the **Free** plan. See [Plans and billing](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#plans-and-billing) below to upgrade.
18 ### Start from scratch
19 If you’re starting a new project, initialize it first:
| CORRECT | Adding OpenRouter through **Stripe Projects** generally links OpenRouter to that Stripe project; it does **not** delete, replace, or merge your existing OpenRouter account.
In practice:
- Your existing OpenRouter account, API keys, usage history, and credits remain unchanged.
- Stripe becomes the billing/payment context for usage associated with that project.
- The integration may create or authorize a separate project-scoped connection or API credential.
- Adding it does not automatically transfer balances or API keys from another OpenRouter account.
- Removing the integration later disconnects it from Stripe, but normally does not delete your OpenRouter account.
If you already have an OpenRouter account, use the same email or sign-in method when prompted so the connection is associated with the intended account. Check the OpenRouter billing page afterward to confirm which account and payment method are being used. It states that an existing OpenRouter account is linked through Stripe Projects, which matches the source's described outcome for an existing account. |
| CORRECT | Adding OpenRouter through Stripe Projects does not delete, replace, or migrate your existing OpenRouter account.
Typically:
- Your existing OpenRouter account, API keys, credits, usage history, and settings remain unchanged.
- Stripe creates or links a billing connection for the Stripe Project.
- If you authenticate with the same email/login, it may link to your existing OpenRouter account; otherwise, it can create a separate OpenRouter account.
- The Stripe Project’s keys and billing are separate from any keys or billing you already use directly on OpenRouter.
- Removing OpenRouter from the Stripe Project does not close your OpenRouter account or revoke unrelated API keys.
Before proceeding, check which email/account is shown during authorization, since that determines whether Stripe links to your existing account or creates a new one. It states that Stripe Projects links an existing OpenRouter account or creates/provisions a separate one, matching the source’s required substance. |
| CORRECT | Adding OpenRouter through Stripe Projects generally **doesn’t replace, merge, or delete your OpenRouter account**. It links the Stripe customer/project to OpenRouter for billing.
Typically:
- Your existing OpenRouter account, API keys, credits, usage history, and settings remain unchanged.
- Stripe becomes the payment and billing record for the linked account.
- Future purchases or subscriptions may appear under that Stripe project.
- If you authenticate with a different email or create the connection from a new account, Stripe may link to—or create—a separate OpenRouter account rather than merging accounts.
- Removing OpenRouter from Stripe Projects should disconnect the billing association, not delete your OpenRouter account.
Before confirming, check the email/account shown in the authorization screen and your OpenRouter billing page afterward. If the wrong account was linked, contact OpenRouter support rather than creating another account or purchasing credits again. It states that an existing OpenRouter account is linked and acknowledges that a separate account may be created, consistent with the source’s provisioning-or-linking behavior. |
| WRONG | When you add OpenRouter through Stripe Projects, Stripe Projects will:
- **Find your OpenRouter account by the email on your Stripe account**, or create a new OpenRouter account if none exists.
- **Link an existing account** through a headless OAuth exchange; normally, no browser sign-in is required. In rare cases, you may be prompted to authorize the connection in a browser.
- **Create a dedicated API key** labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
- **Store the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault** and write them to your project’s `.env` file.
- **Associate the OpenRouter account with your Stripe account**, so the association persists across projects using that Stripe account.
By default, you choose either the **Free** plan or **Pay-as-you-go**. For the paid plan, Stripe provides OpenRouter with a scoped payment credential; your actual card or bank details are not shared directly. Although it correctly says Stripe Projects creates or links an OpenRouter account, it conflicts with the source by stating that the default can be either Free or Pay-as-you-go rather than being provisioned on the Free plan by default. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects add OpenRouter account what happens5 results
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| CORRECT | When you add OpenRouter through Stripe Projects, Stripe Projects:
- **Finds your OpenRouter account using the email on your Stripe account**, or creates a new OpenRouter account if none exists.
- **Links an existing account automatically** in most cases, without opening a browser. A browser authorization step may appear in rare cases.
- **Creates a dedicated API key** labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
- **Stores the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault** and writes them to your project’s `.env` file.
- **Associates the OpenRouter account with your Stripe account**, so the link persists across projects in that Stripe account.
- Provisions the **Free plan by default**; you can choose or later upgrade to **pay-as-you-go**.
- For the paid plan, Stripe provides OpenRouter with a scoped payment credential—your underlying card or bank details aren’t shared directly.
Adding it does not appear to replace your existing API keys; it creates a separate key that you can view or manage in OpenRouter’s key settings. It states that Stripe Projects creates an OpenRouter account if needed or links an existing one, which matches the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects add OpenRouter account what happens5 results
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| CORRECT | When you run `stripe projects add openrouter/api`, Stripe Projects will:
- **Find your OpenRouter account using the email on your Stripe account**, or create a new OpenRouter account if none exists.
- **Link the accounts**—usually automatically through a headless OAuth exchange, without a browser prompt.
- **Generate a dedicated OpenRouter API key** labeled **“Provisioned by Stripe.”**
- **Store the credentials in Stripe’s encrypted vault** and write them to your project’s `.env` file.
- Provision the **Free plan by default**; you can later upgrade to OpenRouter’s pay-as-you-go plan through Stripe Projects.
If you already have an OpenRouter account, it is linked rather than duplicated, and the association persists for other projects in the same Stripe account. In rare cases, you may be asked to authorize the connection in a browser. It states that Stripe Projects creates an OpenRouter account or links an existing one, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects add OpenRouter account what happens5 results
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15 ### Add OpenRouter to your project
16 If you already have a Stripe project initialized, add OpenRouter in one step:
17 This provisions an OpenRouter account (or links your existing one), generates an API key, and syncs OpenRouter’s environment variables to your `.env` file. By default the service is provisioned on the **Free** plan. See [Plans and billing](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects#plans-and-billing) below to upgrade.
18 ### Start from scratch
19 If you’re starting a new project, initialize it first:
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses OpenRouter’s **Free plan** by default. It states that Stripe Projects uses the Free plan by default, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses OpenRouter’s **Free plan by default**. The answer states that Stripe Projects uses the Free plan by default, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses OpenRouter’s **Free plan** by default. The answer states that Stripe Projects uses the Free plan by default, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects provisions OpenRouter on the **Free plan** by default. The answer states that Stripe Projects uses the Free plan by default, matching the source. site:docs.stripe.com OpenRouter plan Stripe Projects default2 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses OpenRouter’s **Free plan** by default. The answer states that Stripe Projects uses the Free plan by default, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects default plan OpenRouter5 results
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| CORRECT | Stripe Projects uses the **OpenRouter Free plan** by default. The answer states that Stripe Projects uses the OpenRouter Free plan by default, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects default plan5 results
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33 | **Category** | AI |
34 | **Plans** | `free` (no credit card required) or `pay-as-you-go` (per-token usage pricing) |
35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). |
36 ### Choose a plan
37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
| CORRECT | OpenRouter usage billed through Stripe is generally **metered usage**, not a flat Stripe-project fee:
- **OpenRouter determines the charge** from the model/provider used and the request’s measured usage.
- Pricing is usually listed **per 1 million tokens**, with input and output tokens priced separately.
- Some models/providers may also charge for:
- cached prompt tokens,
- reasoning tokens,
- images, audio, or video,
- web-search or other tool calls.
- OpenRouter aggregates that usage and sends the resulting charge or invoice through **Stripe**.
- A Stripe Project is mainly an organizational/billing container; it **does not set a separate token price** or make all models cost the same.
- Stripe processing fees, taxes, credits, refunds, and invoice adjustments—if applicable—are separate from the underlying OpenRouter model usage.
A simplified calculation is:
```text
cost =
(input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × input rate)
+ (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × output rate)
+ any model-specific/tool charges
```
For the exact amount, compare the Stripe line item with OpenRouter’s **Activity/usage details** and the model’s current pricing page. The model price and provider selected for a request determine the charge; routing between providers can therefore affect the final cost. It states that usage is metered per token and that charges vary by the model/provider used, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | OpenRouter usage is generally priced in two layers:
1. **Model usage**
- Each model has its own published rates, usually per **1 million input tokens** and **1 million output tokens**.
- Some models also charge separately for cached input, reasoning tokens, images, or other modalities.
- The request cost is calculated from the actual usage reported by the model provider:
\[
\text{cost} =
\frac{\text{input tokens}}{1{,}000{,}000}\times\text{input rate}
+
\frac{\text{output tokens}}{1{,}000{,}000}\times\text{output rate}
\]
2. **Stripe payment processing**
- Stripe is used to purchase or fund OpenRouter credits; it does not determine the model’s token price.
- Any applicable OpenRouter purchase/platform fee, Stripe processing fee, taxes, or currency-conversion charge is separate from the underlying inference cost.
- A Stripe **Project** or billing grouping is normally for organizing, tracking, or limiting usage. It does not create a different token rate unless a specific enterprise contract says otherwise.
Thus, a Stripe Project’s bill reflects the OpenRouter usage assigned to it, while the actual per-request price comes from the selected model and its provider. Check the model’s OpenRouter pricing page and the project’s usage dashboard for the authoritative rates and totals. It states that usage is priced per token and that rates vary by selected model, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | Stripe Projects does not define a separate OpenRouter rate. It acts as the billing and invoicing layer:
- **OpenRouter calculates the usage cost** using the selected model’s published rates—typically input tokens, output tokens, and, where applicable, cached tokens, reasoning tokens, image tokens, or tool/web-search charges.
- The usage amount is reported to the relevant **Stripe Project as metered usage**.
- Stripe then applies the **metered price and billing interval** configured for that Project and includes the result on the customer’s invoice.
- Any subscription, minimum charge, markup, tax, or Stripe payment-processing fee is determined by your Stripe configuration and is separate from the underlying OpenRouter model cost.
In simplified form:
```text
OpenRouter charge =
(input tokens × input-token rate)
+ (output tokens × output-token rate)
+ applicable provider/tool charges
```
If you are using OpenRouter’s normal prepaid credits rather than a Stripe Project, OpenRouter charges your credit balance directly; Stripe is only used to purchase the credits. Model prices can change, so the model’s current OpenRouter pricing page is authoritative. It states that OpenRouter usage is charged based on the selected model’s token rates, which matches per-token pricing that varies by model. |
| CORRECT | Through Stripe Projects, OpenRouter offers two plans:
- **Free:** Access to free AI models at no cost; no payment method is required.
- **Pay-as-you-go:** You pay **per token**, with pricing varying by model. There is no minimum commitment. Current rates are listed on the [OpenRouter models page](https://openrouter.ai/models).
Stripe handles the billing relationship: when you select the paid plan, Stripe provides OpenRouter with a payment credential scoped to the upgrade. Your card or bank details are not shared directly with OpenRouter.
In short, Stripe Projects does not apply a separate subscription fee for OpenRouter—the AI usage is priced according to each model’s per-token rates. It states that usage is charged per token and that rates vary by model, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects usage priced OpenRouter Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | Through Stripe Projects, OpenRouter offers two plans:
- **Free:** Access to free AI models at no cost; no payment method is required.
- **Pay-as-you-go:** You pay **per token**, with the rate varying by the model you use. There is **no minimum commitment**. Current rates are listed on the [OpenRouter models page](https://openrouter.ai/models).
Stripe handles the payment method: when you select the paid plan, it tokenizes your Stripe-stored payment credentials into a scoped **Shared Payment Token**. OpenRouter receives the payment credential for the upgrade, but your underlying card or bank details are not shared directly.
In short, Stripe Projects provides the billing connection, while the actual usage price is OpenRouter’s model-specific per-token rate. It states that usage is charged per token and that rates vary by model, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai/docs Stripe Projects pricing OpenRouter usage priced through Stripe Projects5 results
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| CORRECT | Through Stripe Projects, OpenRouter offers two plans:
- **Free:** Access to free AI models at no cost; no payment method is required.
- **Pay-as-you-go:** You pay for model usage on a **per-token basis**, with rates varying by model. There is no minimum commitment or subscription fee.
Stripe handles the payment method and billing authorization, while OpenRouter applies its normal model-specific pricing. You can compare current rates in the [OpenRouter model catalog](https://openrouter.ai/models). Stripe does not share your underlying card or bank details directly with OpenRouter; it provides a scoped payment credential for the upgrade. It states that usage is charged per token with rates varying by model, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects usage priced OpenRouter5 results
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35 | **Pricing** | Per-token, varies by model. See [model pricing](https://openrouter.ai/models). |
36 ### Choose a plan
37 `stripe projects add openrouter/api` prompts you to choose between the **Free** and **Pay-as-you-go** plans when you provision. The Free plan works without a payment method. To switch plans later, use `stripe projects upgrade` or `stripe projects downgrade`:
38 ## Managing your OpenRouter service
39 Stripe’s `remove` and `rotate` commands accept either the local resource name (e.g. `openrouter-api`) or the `<provider>/<service>` reference. Use `stripe projects services list` to see the exact resource names in your project.
| CORRECT | No payment method is required for the OpenRouter Free plan. You can use it without adding a card; a payment method is only needed for paid credits or usage. It correctly states that the OpenRouter Free plan requires no payment method, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | No payment method is required for the OpenRouter Free plan in Stripe Projects. The answer correctly states that the OpenRouter Free plan does not require a payment method. |
| CORRECT | No payment method is required for the OpenRouter Free plan in Stripe Projects. The answer correctly states that the OpenRouter Free plan requires no payment method, matching the source. |
| CORRECT | No payment method is required for the **OpenRouter Free plan** in Stripe Projects. The answer correctly states that the OpenRouter Free plan requires no payment method. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects OpenRouter Free plan payment method required5 results
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| CORRECT | No payment method is required for the **OpenRouter Free plan** in Stripe Projects. The answer correctly states that no payment method is required for the OpenRouter Free plan. site:openrouter.ai Stripe Projects OpenRouter Free plan payment method required5 results
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| CORRECT | No payment method is required. The OpenRouter Free plan in Stripe Projects works without a credit card or other payment method. The answer correctly states that the OpenRouter Free plan works without any payment method. OpenRouter Free plan Stripe Projects payment method required5 results
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58 * **Free.** Access free AI models at zero cost. No payment method required.
59 * **Pay-as-you-go.** Per-token pricing across 400+ models with no minimum commitment. See [openrouter.ai/models](https://openrouter.ai/models) for rates.
60 When you choose a paid plan, Stripe tokenizes your Stripe-stored payment credentials into a [Shared Payment Token](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens) and grants OpenRouter a payment credential scoped to that upgrade. Your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.Manage your payment method on Stripe’s side:
61 ## Using with coding agents
62 Stripe Projects is designed to work with coding agents. When you initialize a project, Stripe writes skill files into your project directory so agents can provision and manage services using the same deterministic CLI.Example prompts for your agent:
| WRONG | When you choose a paid OpenRouter plan, payment is generally processed through **Stripe**:
- Your card or bank information is entered into Stripe’s hosted checkout or Stripe-powered payment form and sent directly to Stripe.
- Stripe stores and processes the payment details, typically using tokenization rather than exposing the full card number to OpenRouter.
- OpenRouter generally receives payment-related information such as your name/email, Stripe customer or payment-method identifiers, billing status, subscription details, invoices, and limited card information like the card brand and last four digits.
- OpenRouter should not receive or store your full card number or bank-account credentials, unless a particular payment flow explicitly says otherwise.
- Stripe may use the information for payment authorization, recurring billing, fraud prevention, refunds, disputes, tax/invoicing, and legal compliance.
- If you use a bank-based method—such as ACH, SEPA Direct Debit, or another local debit method—Stripe may collect and retain the additional bank details needed to authorize those payments.
The exact information shared depends on the payment method and checkout flow. For the authoritative details, review Stripe’s Privacy Center and OpenRouter’s privacy policy, and check whether the checkout page is hosted by `stripe.com` or clearly identifies Stripe as the processor. It improperly allows that OpenRouter might receive full card or bank credentials in some payment flows, whereas the source says those underlying details are never shared directly. |
| CORRECT | When you subscribe to a paid OpenRouter plan, Stripe generally acts as the payment processor:
- **Your full card number, security code, or bank-account credentials are sent directly to Stripe**, typically through Stripe-hosted checkout or Stripe Elements—not to OpenRouter’s servers.
- **Stripe tokenizes and stores the payment method** so it can process recurring charges, refunds, fraud checks, and disputes. OpenRouter normally receives only limited payment information, such as payment status, Stripe customer/payment-method IDs, card brand and last four digits, billing details, and subscription information.
- **For bank payments**, Stripe may collect and verify account/routing details or use a bank-authentication service. OpenRouter should receive a token or payment status rather than the raw bank credentials.
- **Stripe may retain payment and transaction data** for fraud prevention, accounting, legal, and regulatory requirements, even after you remove a payment method or cancel the plan. Its handling is governed by Stripe’s privacy policy and security practices, including PCI DSS controls.
- If you enable **Stripe Link** or another saved-payment feature, Stripe may also save the payment method for use with other participating merchants, subject to your Link settings.
OpenRouter can still receive billing-related information and may use Stripe to manage subscriptions, invoices, refunds, and payment failures, but it generally cannot view your complete card or bank details. For the exact data shared and retention periods, check the current OpenRouter privacy policy and Stripe’s privacy policy. It states that OpenRouter does not receive complete underlying card or bank details and instead receives tokenized or limited payment information, matching the source's core claim. |
| CORRECT | When you subscribe to a paid OpenRouter plan through Stripe:
- **Stripe collects and processes your payment details**—such as card numbers, expiration dates, security codes, or supported bank-account information.
- **OpenRouter generally does not receive your full card or bank-account number.** Stripe provides OpenRouter with a payment-method token and limited details such as the card brand, last four digits, billing information, and payment status.
- **Stripe stores the payment information** using its security controls and PCI-DSS-compliant infrastructure, and may use affiliated payment processors or banking networks to complete the transaction.
- **OpenRouter may retain billing records**, including invoices, subscription status, transaction IDs, payment method type, and limited identifying details needed for account support and compliance.
- **Recurring charges are initiated through Stripe’s saved payment method/token**, rather than OpenRouter directly handling your raw credentials.
- For bank payments, the exact information and verification process depends on the payment method and country—for example, ACH, SEPA, or another local rail.
You should enter payment details only on the official OpenRouter or Stripe checkout page and review both companies’ current privacy policies for retention and data-sharing details. It states that OpenRouter does not receive the user's full card or bank-account details and instead receives a Stripe payment token, consistent with the source. |
| CORRECT | When you select a paid OpenRouter plan through **Stripe Projects**:
- **Stripe keeps your underlying card or bank details.**
- Stripe **tokenizes** the stored payment method into a **Shared Payment Token**.
- OpenRouter receives only a payment credential scoped to the plan upgrade—not your raw card number, bank account number, or other underlying payment details.
- Payments and payment-method management remain handled on Stripe’s side.
- OpenRouter can use the scoped credential to bill the paid plan, but it does not receive the original financial details.
This is separate from your OpenRouter API key: the API key is generated for accessing models, while the payment token is used for billing. OpenRouter’s documentation states that “your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.” See [OpenRouter’s Stripe Projects billing documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects) and [Stripe’s Shared Payment Tokens documentation](https://docs.stripe.com/agentic-commerce/concepts/shared-payment-tokens). The answer states that Stripe tokenizes the payment method and does not share underlying card or bank details directly with OpenRouter, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai/docs billing Stripe payment card details OpenRouter4 results
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| CORRECT | When you select a paid OpenRouter plan through Stripe:
- **Stripe handles your payment details.** Stripe tokenizes the card or bank credentials it has stored.
- **OpenRouter does not receive your underlying card or bank-account number.** Instead, it receives a **payment credential/token scoped to the OpenRouter plan upgrade**.
- **Stripe remains responsible for payment processing, billing, and storage of the payment method**, subject to Stripe’s privacy and security policies.
- OpenRouter can use the Stripe-authorized credential to charge for your pay-as-you-go usage, but it does not get the raw payment details.
- You manage or update the payment method through **Stripe**, rather than entering the underlying details directly into OpenRouter.
OpenRouter specifically states: “Your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly.” See its [Stripe Projects billing documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs/guides/overview/stripe-projects) and [Stripe’s privacy policy](https://stripe.com/privacy). The answer states that Stripe tokenizes stored payment credentials and that OpenRouter receives only a scoped payment credential rather than underlying card or bank details, matching the source. site:openrouter.ai Stripe payment card bank details privacy paid plan5 results
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| CORRECT | When you select a paid OpenRouter plan through Stripe:
- **Stripe collects and stores your card or bank details** and processes the payment.
- Stripe **tokenizes those details** into a payment credential—described by OpenRouter as a **Shared Payment Token**.
- **OpenRouter does not receive your underlying card number or bank-account details.** It receives only the scoped payment credential needed to authorize the plan or charges.
- OpenRouter may still receive normal transaction information, such as payment status, amount, currency, billing identity, and limited payment-method details (for example, card brand or last four digits).
- If you enable **auto-recharge**, OpenRouter can request future charges through Stripe using the saved payment method. You can manage or cancel that payment method/authorization through your Stripe or OpenRouter billing settings.
- Your payment data is therefore subject to both **Stripe’s terms and privacy practices** and OpenRouter’s policies. It is not shared with the AI model providers you use through OpenRouter.
OpenRouter’s documentation specifically states that “your underlying card/bank details are never shared directly” and that Stripe tokenizes the stored payment credentials. Payments made through Stripe are processed in U.S. dollars. It correctly states that Stripe tokenizes the payment credentials and that OpenRouter does not receive the underlying card or bank details directly. site:openrouter.ai Stripe privacy policy payment information5 results
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