AI Gateway Production Index — July 2026

Every month, AI Gateway routes tens of trillions of tokens between production applications and AI labs, giving us a view of what AI usage actually looks like in today’s enterprise. We publish that view here. See the Production Index reports published in May and June .

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The July index reports on AI Gateway data collected in June 2026.

AI Gateway token volume grew 29% month over month and spend grew 27% . The price per token was flat after rising almost 20% in May.

Open-weight models ran 29% of gateway tokens, up from 11% in April, on under 4% of spend. DeepSeek reached 22.6% of token volume, in third place and less than two points behind Google, and GLM 5.2 broke into the gateway's top models by volume two weeks after release.

Anthropic took 61% of gateway spend on 32% of tokens, and captured 72% or more of spend in every high-stakes use case.

Each modality has a different leader.…