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aisuite vs LiteLLM vs Requesty vs Portkey

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Routers & Gateways · verified 13 Aug 2026

×AaisuiteAndrew Ngcurrent
×BLiteLLMBerriAIcurrent
×RequestyRequestycurrent
×PortkeyPortkeycurrent
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SpecificationaisuiteLiteLLMRequestyPortkey
SummarySDK-level abstraction, no proxy hop.The self-hosted standard.Lowest measured overhead.Routing plus guardrails and compliance.
Added latencyNoneSelf-hosted8ms P508–20ms
HostingLibrarySelfManagedBoth
CachingRedisSemantic
CategoryRouters & GatewaysRouters & GatewaysRouters & GatewaysRouters & Gateways
OfficialAndrew NgBerriAIRequestyPortkey

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aisuite

  • No network hop — pure library
  • Fewest moving parts

Best for simple swaps.

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LiteLLM

  • Budget controls and Redis caching
  • Zero marginal cost, you run it

Best for production.

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Requesty

Lowest measured overhead.

Best for latency-critical.

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Portkey

  • Best caching implementation
  • Prompt management and audit trail

Best for regulated teams.

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