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Changelog

A daily log of product changes, improvements, and new model releases on OpenRouter
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026

Product changes

  • Speech-to-Text (Transcription) models added — A /api/v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint is now available along with SDK support. See the Transcription docs for details.
  • Speech-to-text quickstart examples — Added transcription code samples across all supported SDK languages in the Quickstart.
  • Guardrail indicator on logs — The Activity logs table now shows which requests triggered a guardrail.
  • Copy BYOK provider key to workspace — You can now duplicate a provider key into a workspace from the BYOK settings.
  • API key detail sheet — Clicking an API key now opens a detail sheet with usage stats and metadata.
  • Web tool URL preview in Playground — The Playground now surfaces the fetched URL for web search tool calls and expands details on click.
  • Nitro variant throughput sorting — The Pareto router now sorts :nitro variant model selection by throughput for faster inference.

New models

  • IBM: Granite 4.1 8B
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