Zerg Router

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Zerg Router provides an OpenAI-compatible endpoint for running AI models like DeepSeek in Codex, featuring budget enforcement and model fallbacks.

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# Zerg Router: Run DeepSeek in Codex | Product Hunt Source: [https://www.producthunt.com/products/zerg-router](https://www.producthunt.com/products/zerg-router) One OpenAI\-compatible endpoint for all your coding agents\. The routing policy lives in your account, not inside each tool\. • Run DeepSeek 4\.1 Flash \(or other models\) inside Codex, and keep your workflow • Give every API key its own daily budget, enforced per request • Explicit fallbacks: on a 5xx, 429 or timeout, try your next model • See remaining weekly quota and reset dates across Codex accounts Supports paid usage, or bring your own provider keys\.

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