diff --git a/router.py b/router.py
index ec495aa..442721a 100644
--- a/router.py
+++ b/router.py
@@ -3004,7 +3004,127 @@ async def openai_models_proxy(request: Request):
     )
 
 # -------------------------------------------------------------
-# 25. Serve the static front‑end
+# 25. API route – OpenAI/Jina/Cohere compatible Rerank
+# -------------------------------------------------------------
+@app.post("/v1/rerank")
+@app.post("/rerank")
+async def rerank_proxy(request: Request):
+    """
+    Proxy a rerank request to a llama-server or external OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
+
+    Compatible with the Jina/Cohere rerank API convention used by llama-server,
+    vLLM, and services such as Cohere and Jina AI.
+
+    Ollama does not natively support reranking; requests routed to a plain Ollama
+    endpoint will receive a 501 Not Implemented response.
+
+    Request body:
+        model           (str, required)  – reranker model name
+        query           (str, required)  – search query
+        documents       (list[str], required) – candidate documents to rank
+        top_n           (int, optional)  – limit returned results (default: all)
+        return_documents (bool, optional) – include document text in results
+        max_tokens_per_doc (int, optional) – truncation limit per document
+
+    Response (Jina/Cohere-compatible):
+        {
+          "id": "...",
+          "model": "...",
+          "usage": {"prompt_tokens": N, "total_tokens": N},
+          "results": [{"index": 0, "relevance_score": 0.95}, ...]
+        }
+    """
+    try:
+        body_bytes = await request.body()
+        payload = orjson.loads(body_bytes.decode("utf-8"))
+
+        model = payload.get("model")
+        query = payload.get("query")
+        documents = payload.get("documents")
+
+        if not model:
+            raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Missing required field 'model'")
+        if not query:
+            raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Missing required field 'query'")
+        if not isinstance(documents, list) or not documents:
+            raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Missing or empty required field 'documents' (must be a non-empty list)")
+    except orjson.JSONDecodeError as e:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail=f"Invalid JSON: {e}") from e
+
+    # Determine which endpoint serves this model
+    try:
+        endpoint = await choose_endpoint(model)
+    except RuntimeError as e:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=str(e))
+
+    # Ollama endpoints have no native rerank support
+    if not is_openai_compatible(endpoint):
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=501,
+            detail=(
+                f"Endpoint '{endpoint}' is a plain Ollama instance which does not support "
+                "reranking. Use a llama-server or OpenAI-compatible endpoint with a "
+                "dedicated reranker model."
+            ),
+        )
+
+    # Normalize model name for tracking
+    tracking_model = get_tracking_model(endpoint, model)
+    if ":latest" in model:
+        model = model.split(":latest")[0]
+
+    await increment_usage(endpoint, tracking_model)
+
+    # Build upstream rerank request body – forward only recognised fields
+    upstream_payload: dict = {"model": model, "query": query, "documents": documents}
+    for optional_key in ("top_n", "return_documents", "max_tokens_per_doc"):
+        if optional_key in payload:
+            upstream_payload[optional_key] = payload[optional_key]
+
+    # Determine upstream URL:
+    #   llama-server exposes /v1/rerank (base already contains /v1 for llama_server_endpoints)
+    #   External OpenAI endpoints expose /rerank under their /v1 base
+    if endpoint in config.llama_server_endpoints:
+        # llama-server: endpoint may or may not already contain /v1
+        if "/v1" in endpoint:
+            rerank_url = f"{endpoint}/rerank"
+        else:
+            rerank_url = f"{endpoint}/v1/rerank"
+    else:
+        # External OpenAI-compatible: ep2base gives us the /v1 base
+        rerank_url = f"{ep2base(endpoint)}/rerank"
+
+    api_key = config.api_keys.get(endpoint, "no-key")
+    headers = {
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+        "Authorization": f"Bearer {api_key}",
+    }
+
+    client: aiohttp.ClientSession = app_state["session"]
+    try:
+        async with client.post(rerank_url, json=upstream_payload, headers=headers) as resp:
+            response_bytes = await resp.read()
+            if resp.status >= 400:
+                raise HTTPException(
+                    status_code=resp.status,
+                    detail=_mask_secrets(response_bytes.decode("utf-8", errors="replace")),
+                )
+            data = orjson.loads(response_bytes)
+
+        # Record token usage if the upstream returned a usage object
+        usage = data.get("usage") or {}
+        prompt_tok = usage.get("prompt_tokens") or 0
+        total_tok = usage.get("total_tokens") or 0
+        # For reranking there are no completion tokens; we record prompt tokens only
+        if prompt_tok or total_tok:
+            await token_queue.put((endpoint, tracking_model, prompt_tok, 0))
+
+        return JSONResponse(content=data)
+    finally:
+        await decrement_usage(endpoint, tracking_model)
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------
+# 26. Serve the static front‑end
 # -------------------------------------------------------------
 app.mount("/static", StaticFiles(directory="static"), name="static")