Buyer's Guide
LLM routing strategies 2026: benchmark-anchored vs ML-classifier vs operator-controlled — how to pick the routing intelligence that fits your team
Vendor-neutral buyer's-guide decision tree across the three durable LLM routing-intelligence shapes — benchmark-anchored (Unify-style), ML-classifier (NotDiamond-style), and operator-controlled (nRouter-style). Three questions, one shape, one product. Pick the failure mode your team is best equipped to own.
nRouter team
13 min