Model Routing

Model Routing is the strategy of directing requests to the most suitable model dynamically using policy and workload rules.

Related AI terms: Partner Models and Model Card.

Related terms

Related terms

  • Reverse Proxy

    Publishing

    A server setup that forwards incoming requests to another origin while keeping your public domain unchanged. Reverse proxies are used for migrations, custom routing, security policies, and integrating Framer with existing infrastructure. See How to self host using a reverse proxy.

  • Rewrite Rules

    Publishing

    Routing rules that internally map one URL path to another destination without changing the visible URL in the browser. Rewrites are useful for multi-site setups, legacy paths, and proxy-based integrations.

  • Structured Outputs

    AI

    Structured Outputs enforce a specific response shape, often with schemas, so AI output can be parsed and consumed reliably by software.

  • Reasoning Effort

    AI

    Reasoning Effort is a controllable depth setting for model thinking, balancing answer quality, latency, and cost.

  • Context Window

    AI

    A Context Window is the maximum amount of tokens a model can process at once, including instructions, conversation history, and retrieved data.

  • Tool Calling

    AI

    Tool Calling is the capability for a model to decide when to call connected tools, then use tool results to complete a task.