This 'tracking of model growth' from 63 to 668 models on OpenRouter, while a big number, is mostly hype if it doesn't translate into anything practical for everyday users.
What changes tomorrow when you have hundreds more options? Does it make your DigiD login any safer, or help you understand your eigen risico better?
Often, it just means more complexity and the same old security flaws hiding in new packaging.
Unless these models actually fix a tangible problem, like making online transactions more secure against phishing attempts, it's just a glossy number.
For most people, it's not about the sheer quantity of models, but whether their accounts and money are actually safer.