> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ironlabs.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

> Ironlabs AI dynamically reduce your LLM Costs

# What does Ironlabs AI do?

**Ironlabs AI** intelligently selects the best model for your query, significantly enhancing LLM output quality while minimizing costs and latency. Watch our [demo video](#) to see it in action.

### Key Features

* **Maximize Performance:** Ironlabs AI surpasses Claude 3 Opus on major evaluation benchmarks. Our cold-start recommendations are grounded in extensive data from rigorous evaluation benchmarks and real-world scenarios.

* **Reduce Cost and Latency:** Optimize quality, cost, and latency trade-offs to lower inference costs and achieve faster speeds. `Ironlabs AI` selects the appropriate model more quickly than it takes an LLM to stream a single token.

* **Continuously Improve**: Provide feedback on routing decisions to help `Ironlabs AI` learn and refine a hyper-personalized routing algorithm tailored to your preferences and your application’s requirements.

### Benchmark Performance

![benchmark-performance](https://80590et6gj.ufs.sh/f/0yZFq4Oo3gtaweMVSbtSO4eiMkFlU0cvbBNt182QD5rIsqhK)

By intelligent model selection, **IronlabsAI** consistently surpasses individual LLMs in accuracy and up to **10x** cost savings.

## Getting Started

Make your first IronlabsAI API request in minutes:

1. Create an account at [app.ironlabs.ai](https://app.ironlabs.ai)
2. Create a [IronlabsAI API key](https://app.ironlabs.ai)
3. Jump into the [quickstart example](https://docs.ironlabs.ai/get-started/quickstart)

# Installation

**Requirements:** Python 3.9+

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash Python theme={null}
  pip install ironlabs
  ```

  ```bash TypeScript theme={null}
  npm install ironlabs
  ```
</CodeGroup>

We recommend creating and activating a virtual environment before installing the package to keep your dependencies isolated.

## 👍 TypeScript and REST Support

<Tip>
  Not using Python? No problem! Use our [TypeScript Client](https://www.npmjs.com/package/ironlabs) or directly call our
  [REST API endpoint](https://docs.ironlabs.ai/api-reference/introduction).
</Tip>