OpenRouter setup guide
1. Create an API key
Log in to openrouter.ai, open Keys from your account menu. Click Create Key, give it a name, and copy the key.
Console: https://openrouter.ai
2. Supported models
ShortlistKit supports the following OpenRouter models for CV scoring:
- Gemini 2.5 Flash (google/gemini-2.5-flash)
- Gemini 3 Flash (google/gemini-3-flash)
3. Add it to ShortlistKit
- Go to the API & integrations page.
- In the Your AI key section, select OpenRouter as the provider.
- Choose the model you want to use for scoring.
- Paste your API key and click Save key.
4. Test and manage your key
After saving, click Test key to verify ShortlistKit can reach OpenRouter with your credentials. If the test fails, check that the key is active and has not been revoked in your OpenRouter console.
To remove a key, click Remove next to the saved credential. You can add a new key at any time.
Your API keys are encrypted at rest and never displayed again after saving.