Simon Willison Blog·Release·5d ago·~1 min read
llm-openrouter 0.6
20th April 2026
llm openrouter refresh
command for refreshing the list of available models without waiting for the cache to expire.
I added this feature so I could try Kimi 2.6 on OpenRouter as soon as it became available there.
Here's its pelican - this time as an HTML page because Kimi chose to include an HTML and JavaScript UI to control the animation. Transcript here.
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