Bring your own key
Anthropic
Connect your Anthropic API account to Kilo and use Claude models through your own provider billing.
- Connect with
- Anthropic API key
Inference options
Bring your own AI provider keys
Use an existing provider account, pay the provider directly, and keep Kilo free of token markup. Choose a provider for its exact credential and setup instructions.
- Direct provider billing
- Zero Kilo token markup
- Provider-level cost visibility
When BYOK is the right choice
Existing provider account
Reuse API credits, contracts, limits, and usage dashboards you already manage.
Precise model control
Choose a specific provider instead of relying on a bundled catalog or subscription allowance.
Transparent billing
Requests are billed by the provider at its rates; Kilo adds no token markup to BYOK traffic.
Choose a setup guide
Each guide covers the exact credential, provider entry, setup flow, and limitations.
Bring your own key
OpenAI
Connect an OpenAI Platform project key to Kilo and pay OpenAI directly for API usage.
- Connect with
- OpenAI project API key
Bring your own key
Google AI Studio
Create a Gemini API authorization key in Google AI Studio and connect it to Kilo.
- Connect with
- Gemini API authorization key
Bring your own key
xAI
Connect xAI API credits to Kilo with your own team-scoped key.
- Connect with
- xAI API key
Bring your own key
DeepSeek
Connect a funded DeepSeek API account to Kilo with your own key.
- Connect with
- DeepSeek API key
Bring your own key
Mistral AI
Connect your Mistral API account and use Mistral and Codestral models in Kilo.
- Connect with
- Mistral API key
Bring your own key
Moonshot AI
Connect Moonshot pay-as-you-go API billing to Kilo for Kimi models.
- Connect with
- Moonshot API key
Bring your own key
MiniMax
Connect MiniMax pay-as-you-go API billing to Kilo with your own key.
- Connect with
- MiniMax API key
Bring your own key
Z.ai
Connect Z.ai pay-as-you-go API billing to Kilo for GLM models.
- Connect with
- Z.ai API key
FBring your own key
Fireworks
Connect Fireworks-hosted open models to Kilo through your own provider account.
- Connect with
- Fireworks API key
Bring your own key
AWS Bedrock
Configure AWS credentials, region, permissions, and Bedrock model access in Kilo.
- Connect with
- AWS credentials or Bedrock API key
NBring your own key
Novita
Connect Novita-hosted open models to Kilo through your own account.
- Connect with
- Novita API key
IBring your own key
Inception
Connect Inception-hosted models to Kilo with your own provider key.
- Connect with
- Inception API key
XBring your own key
Xiaomi MiMo
Connect Xiaomi MiMo pay-as-you-go API billing to Kilo.
- Connect with
- sk- Xiaomi API key
OBring your own key
Ollama Cloud
Connect Ollama Cloud hosted models to Kilo with your own key.
- Connect with
- Ollama Cloud API key
CBring your own key
Chutes
Connect Chutes-hosted models to Kilo through your own provider account.
- Connect with
- Chutes API key
CBring your own key
CrofAI
Connect CrofAI-hosted models to Kilo through your own provider account.
- Connect with
- CrofAI API key
IBring your own key
Inceptron
Connect Inceptron models to Kilo through your own provider billing.
- Connect with
- Inceptron API key
MBring your own key
Martian
Connect Martian-routed models to Kilo with your provider key.
- Connect with
- Martian API key
NBring your own key
Neuralwatt
Connect Neuralwatt models to Kilo through your own provider account.
- Connect with
- Neuralwatt API key
OBring your own key
OrcaRouter
Connect OrcaRouter models to Kilo with your own routing account.
- Connect with
- OrcaRouter API key
SBring your own key
Synthetic
Connect Synthetic-hosted models to Kilo with your own provider account.
- Connect with
- Synthetic API key
Bring your own key
OpenRouter
Connect one OpenRouter key to Kilo for access to hundreds of routed models.
- Connect with
- OpenRouter inference API key
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