@estebankiwiOpen source has overtaken American labs in market share. On OpenRouter, the share of tokens used by US models collapsed from 73% to 33% in just one year. Meanwhile, Chinese open-weight models like DeepSeek have surged. Then the US banned Fable 5. Then it gated GPT 5.6 on a customer-by-customer basis. We are watching the US hand the developer market to
View original postPhoto by @estebankiwi· Jun 27, 2026· DeepSeek
A horizontal bar chart titled "Users Shift to Open-Weight Chinese Models Like DeepSeek" shows the share of tokens used for US models on OpenRouter collapsing. Two rows compare June 2025 and June 2026, with orange for US models, black for other, and gray for Chinese models. The 2026 bar has a much larger gray segment and smaller orange segment than the 2025 bar. A red rectangle highlights the entire chart area. On-screen text includes the title, subtitle, legend, x-axis percentages, and note "Second week in June" with source "OpenRouter, Exponential View".
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Side by Side Cost Comparison of DeepSeek V4 and Claude Code@estebankiwiOpen source has overtaken American labs in market share. On OpenRouter, the share of tokens used by US models collapsed from 73% to 33% in just one year. Meanwhile, Chinese open-weight models like DeepSeek have surged. Then the US banned Fable 5. Then it gated GPT 5.6 on a customer-by-customer basis. We are watching the US hand the developer market to
View original postPhoto by @estebankiwi· Jun 27, 2026· DeepSeek
A horizontal bar chart titled "Users Shift to Open-Weight Chinese Models Like DeepSeek" shows the share of tokens used for US models on OpenRouter collapsing. Two rows compare June 2025 and June 2026, with orange for US models, black for other, and gray for Chinese models. The 2026 bar has a much larger gray segment and smaller orange segment than the 2025 bar. A red rectangle highlights the entire chart area. On-screen text includes the title, subtitle, legend, x-axis percentages, and note "Second week in June" with source "OpenRouter, Exponential View".
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