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A model router you can read: from rules to a 200-line config

Cost, latency, capability, fallback. The four levers that decide which model answers each request — and how to debug them.

Priya Chen
Eng Lead · Router
Apr 27, 2026 · 8 min read

This post is in preparation. We will walk through the router’s four levers, show real decisions made by model: auto, and give you the YAML you can copy to override any of it. Coming soon.

Priya Chen
Eng Lead · Router