AI & Creative Tools
One Model Took 55.9% of OpenRouter's Image Generation in a Single Week
In the week of October 5, z-ai/glm-5.3-flash-20260826 moved from 7.3% of OpenRouter's image-generation tokens to 55.9%, a gain of 48.6 points. Every other named model lost share, and the unnamed long tail lost 23.4 points. Consolidation on this scale, this fast, has not happened in the tracked period.