# Portkey Gateway

by [Portkey](/organizations/portkey/)

- **ID:** `795db3a0-094a-4caf-b00f-1597718ebd77`
- **JSON API:** /api/v1/catalog/products/795db3a0-094a-4caf-b00f-1597718ebd77/
- **Slug:** portkey-gateway
- **Product website:** https://portkey.ai/
- **Documentation:** https://docs.portkey.ai/docs/api-reference/inference-api/introduction
- **Pricing:** https://portkey.ai/pricing
- **Organization website:** https://portkey.ai/
- **Categories:** [LLM Router](/categories/llm-router/)

## Description

Gateway for routing LLM requests with load balancing and monitoring.

## AI-native score: Unrated

Available here: [Offers](#offers). Coverage measures research breadth across scored fields.

Research coverage is 23/100. An AI-native grade requires 40/100. The provisional breakdown below shows the AI-native signals recorded so far. The AI-native score measures agent-readiness and is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. See [methodology](/methodology/) for how coverage and the grade are computed.

| Component | Applies | Raw | Effective weight | Nominal weight | Contribution |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Integration | Yes | 1/10 | 35% | 35% | 3.5 |
| Trust | Yes | 0/6 | 30% | 30% | 0.0 |
| Portability | Yes | 4/4 | 20% | 20% | 20.0 |
| Security | Yes | 1/4 | 15% | 15% | 3.8 |

- **Integration signals:** SDK / developer kit (+1)
- **Portability signals:** Standard protocol access (+1); No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1); Self-hostable (+1); Open source (+1)
- **Security signals:** Access controls — RBAC / ABAC (+1)

## Trust & Data Policy

- **Standard protocol access:** ✓ Yes
- **No proprietary-SDK lock-in:** ✓ Yes
- **Self-hostable:** ✓ Yes
- **Open source:** ✓ Yes
- **Not yet researched:** llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, Trust center, Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Open standards, Documented provider swap
- **Source code:** https://github.com/portkey-ai/rubeus

## Security & Compliance

**Compliance certifications:** Not yet researched.
- **Access controls:** Role-Based Access Control

## Capabilities

No capabilities listed.

## Jobs To Be Done

No jobs to be done listed.

## Offers

**Pricing page:** https://portkey.ai/pricing

### Free Forever

- free: Free; payment unknown; commitment unknown
free: Free Forever plan.
Free Forever.
For prototyping and testing or evaluating enterprise POCs; not suitable for production workloads. Includes 10,000 recorded logs per month, with 3-day log retention and 30-day metrics retention.

### Production

- monthly: 49 USD/month; payment unknown; commitment unknown
monthly: The published price is $49/month; additional requests are $9 per 100,000.
The plan is listed at $49/month.
Includes 100,000 recorded logs per month, $9 overages per additional 100,000 requests, 30-day log retention, 90-day metrics retention, and role-based access control with service-account API keys.

### Enterprise

- custom: Contact sales; payment unknown; commitment unknown
Enterprise plan includes 10 million+ recorded logs per month, custom log and metrics retention, RBAC, SSO, granular budgets and rate limits, private-cloud deployment, data export to data lakes, VPC hosting, data isolation, and listed SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, and HIPAA compliance offering.


## Reviews

No approved reviews yet.

## Benchmarks

No benchmarks listed.

## Documentation

The primary documentation link is at the top of this page. No other documentation links listed.

## API Specs

Not yet researched.

## MCP Servers

Not yet researched.

## A2A Servers

Not yet researched.

## Native Connectors

Not yet researched.

## Command-Line Interfaces

Not yet researched.

## Developer Kits

- [Portkey Python SDK](https://docs.portkey.ai/docs/api-reference/inference-api/introduction) — Languages: Python

## Agent Skills

Not yet researched.

## Related products

- [OpenRouter](/organizations/openrouter/products/openrouter/) by OpenRouter — Tier A. Shared category: LLM Router.
- [LiteLLM](/organizations/litellm/products/litellm/) by LiteLLM — Unrated. Shared category: LLM Router.
- [Helicone](/organizations/helicone/products/helicone/) by Helicone — Unrated. Shared category: LLM Router.


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