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Build a Reliable Tool-Calling Agent Loop on OpenRouter

calendar_today September 17, 2026 domain openrouter

A tool-calling agent loop sends the conversation and tool definitions to a model, runs the tool calls the model returns, appends the results, and repeats until the model answers or a stop condition fires. This guide builds that loop in TypeScript with the OpenRouter SDK, then adds an iteration cap, repeated-call detection, model fallback, and history controls.

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