openrouter/owl-alpha = Meituan_LongCat

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA / 5/4/2026

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Key Points

  • A Reddit user reports that the OpenRouter stealth model named openrouter/owl-alpha is credited to the account @Meituan_LongCat.
  • The post frames this as new activity/visibility in a user’s LLM management app, suggesting the model’s identity has become noticeable.
  • The claim is presented as a community observation rather than an official announcement from OpenRouter or Meituan.

I just noticed some activity in my LLM boardroom app and realized the @OpenRouter stealth model (openrouter/owl-alpha) is by @Meituan_LongCat.

submitted by /u/klippers
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