# Claude Code Router review

> One local control plane for every AI agent: route across models, fuse new capabilities, orchestrate tools, and stay fully in control.

Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026. Canonical page: https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/claude-code-router/

## Claude Code Router at a glance

- **Category:** [Coding agents](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/categories/coding-agents/)
- **Website:** [ccrdesk.top](https://ccrdesk.top/)

## Usage data (the week of Oct 25–31, 2026)

- Board rank: #210 overall, #74 in Coding agents, momentum score 43
- Downloads that week: 43k (+20% vs 4-week average)
- New GitHub stars per week (last 12 weeks): Aug 9: 193; Aug 16: 183; Aug 23: 169; Aug 30: 159; Sep 6: 150; Sep 13: 137; Sep 20: 138; Sep 27: 114; Oct 4: 136; Oct 11: 140; Oct 18: 144; Oct 25: 123

## Claude Code Router alternatives

| Rank | Tool | Stars | Downloads/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | [Cindy](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/makecindy-cindy/) | 8.8k | – |
| #2 | [OpenMausBot](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/milind-soni-openmausbot/) | 9.6k | – |
| #3 | [Orca](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/stablyai-orca/) | 111.7k | – |
| #4 | [OpenBot](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/copilotkit-openbot/) | 9.1k | – |
| #5 | [Agent Reach](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/) | 107.2k | – |
| #6 | [Skill Recorder](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/microsoft-skill-recorder/) | 5.6k | – |

## Claude Code Router FAQ

### How popular is Claude Code Router?

Claude Code Router has 37.9k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 123 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 149 a week. Its main package had about 43k downloads that week, +20% against its own 4-week average. That made it #74 among AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board.

### What are the best alternatives to Claude Code Router?

Other AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: Cindy (#1), OpenMausBot (#2), Orca (#3), OpenBot (#4), Agent Reach (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.

## Sources

1. [Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/)