Switchyard is an open-source model router that switches between multiple models to optimize the cost of requests. By default it will use OpenRouter market data to select the most popular...
Hosted API only
No self-host path — closed weights.
NVIDIA: Switchyard's weights aren't published. Use it via the access providers below.
Where to use it
Cheapest hosted endpoints.
| Provider | Access | $/M in | $/M out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | api aggregator | — | — | Launch ↗ |
FAQ
Frequently asked.
How do I run NVIDIA: Switchyard?
NVIDIA: Switchyard is a closed-source API model. The cheapest way to access it is through the API providers listed on this page (direct API, aggregators, and hosted chat UIs).
Where can I access NVIDIA: Switchyard?
NVIDIA: Switchyard is available via OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run NVIDIA: Switchyard?
Pricing varies per access provider — check each entry in the access table for current rates.
Is NVIDIA: Switchyard open-source or proprietary?
NVIDIA: Switchyard is a proprietary model from Nvidia. Access is API-only — there are no public weights to download.
Context window
How much it can remember.
1M tokens
≈ 750,000 English words
4K
32K
128K
1M
Capabilities
What it can do.
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Vision input
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Audio input
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Video input
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Function calling
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Tool use
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JSON mode
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Streaming
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Fine-tuning