openrouter-sdk-patterns

Implement common SDK patterns for OpenRouter integration. Use when building production applications. Trigger with phrases like 'openrouter sdk', 'openrouter client pattern', 'openrouter best practices', 'openrouter code patterns'.

OpenRouter SDK Patterns

Overview

This skill covers proven SDK patterns including client initialization, error handling, retry logic, and configuration management for robust OpenRouter integrations.

Prerequisites

OpenRouter API key configured
Python 3.8+ or Node.js 18+
OpenAI SDK installed

Instructions

Follow these steps to implement this skill:

Verify Prerequisites: Ensure all prerequisites listed above are met
Review the Implementation: Study the code examples and patterns below
Adapt to Your Environment: Modify configuration values for your setup
Test the Integration: Run the verification steps to confirm functionality
Monitor in Production: Set up appropriate logging and monitoring

Overview

This skill covers proven SDK patterns including client initialization, error handling, retry logic, and configuration management for robust OpenRouter integrations.

Prerequisites

OpenRouter API key configured
Python 3.8+ or Node.js 18+
OpenAI SDK installed

Python with OpenAI SDK

Basic Setup

from openai import OpenAI
import os

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",

## Detailed Reference

See `{baseDir}/references/implementation.md` for complete implementation guide.