Using OpenRouter in LobeChat
OpenRouter is a service that provides a variety of excellent large language model APIs, supporting models such as OpenAI (including GPT-3.5/4), Anthropic (Claude2, Instant), LLaMA 2, and PaLM Bison.
This document will guide you on how to use OpenRouter in LobeChat:
Step 1: Register and Log in to OpenRouter
- Visit OpenRouter.ai and create an account
- You can log in using your Google account or MetaMask wallet
Step 2: Create an API Key
- Go to the
Keys
menu or visit OpenRouter Keys directly - Click on
Create Key
to start the creation process - Name your API key in the pop-up dialog, for example, "LobeChat Key"
- Leave the
Credit limit
blank to indicate no amount limit
- Copy the API key from the pop-up dialog and save it securely
Please store the key securely as it will only appear once. If you lose it accidentally, you will need to create a new key.
Step 3: Recharge Credit
- Go to the
Credit
menu or visit OpenRouter Credit directly - Click on
Manage Credits
to recharge your credit, you can check model prices at https://openrouter.ai/models - OpenRouter provides some free models that can be used without recharging
Step 4: Configure OpenRouter in LobeChat
- Visit the
Settings
interface in LobeChat - Find the setting for
OpenRouter
underLanguage Models
- Enable OpenRouter and enter the API key you obtained
- Choose an OpenRouter model for your assistant to start the conversation
You may need to pay the API service provider during usage, please refer to OpenRouter's relevant fee policies.
You can now engage in conversations using the models provided by OpenRouter in LobeChat.