Python library llm-api-resilience adds unified failover and retry logic across LLM providers

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A developer has released llm-api-resilience, an open-source Python library designed to handle retries, circuit breakers, ordered failover, and checkpoint recovery across multiple large language model providers. The library addresses the problem of duplicated resilience logic that arises when applications integrate OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google simultaneously, each of which exposes different APIs, error types, and message formats. It builds on a companion package called llm-api-adapter, which normalizes provider-specific differences behind a single interface, allowing the resilience layer to operate on a shared contract. Developers can define a single recovery plan with ordered fallback routes, so if one provider fails, the application automatically tries the next without provider-specific handling code. The library is available via pip and its source is published on GitHub.

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