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New to the gateway? These pages answer the big questions first
Pricing, setup docs, and the purchase flow — the fastest route from reading about a model to calling it with a working key.
Use the live pricing page for multipliers, token math, and plan fit before comparing routes.
Read the docs before wiring clientsThe docs page is the source of truth for endpoint style, compatibility, and integration examples.
Use Chinese LLM APIs overseasA direct commercial page for Kimi, GLM, Qwen, DeepSeek, StepFun, and China MaaS access through one key.
Connect Claude Code by APIA direct setup page for Claude Code, Codex CLI, coding agents, and compatible model routes.
Start the purchase flowUse the buy page for first-time access, then top up once the key is live.
Compare China MaaS providersWhich Chinese model routes are worth buying: pricing, model coverage, and overseas access paths compared.
Read the Step-3.7 Flash coding guideWhat step-3.7-flash offers for coding agents and multimodal work, and how to run it through one key.
Kimi K3.1 Pro API Integration and Agent Guide
Explore Kimi K3.1 Pro through 3D camera, game-map, and financial research examples. Learn about its 1M-token context, reported benchmarks, API integration, and multi-turn Agent requirements.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: 77% DeepSWE and API Guide
Explore DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, released October 17, 2026: 11 benchmark gains, 77% DeepSWE, the required Harness update, and model versions versus API IDs.
What Is the Jev Model? TypeSafe System One API Guide
API Base URLs and Jev /v1/decisions or /v1/systemone requests: native payloads, incompatible chat endpoints, and convert_request_failed troubleshooting.
MiniMax M3.1 Flash: 1M Context and API Guide
MiniMax M3.1 Flash guide: model ID, 1M context, OpenAI and Anthropic API setup, reasoning_effort, thinking behavior, and M3 migration checks.
OpenAI DevDay 2026: Agents API and Developer Updates
OpenAI DevDay 2026 recap for developers: Agents API public beta, GPT-6.1 Sol, Ultrafast, the Decisions API preview, Responses API guidance, and model selection.
MiMo-V2.6 Pro/Flash API: Pricing, Benchmarks & CodeMidas
Choose MiMo-V2.6 Pro or Flash with the AA 46-point context, $3.47M Live RL disclosure, CodeMidas method, official cached API prices, and platform multipliers.
Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash Multimodal Model Launch: API and Audio-Video Agent Guide
Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash is a newly released multimodal model for text, image, audio, and video input with a 1M-token context window. This guide covers audio-video agents, long-video understanding, meeting execution, API integration, and Qwen-Live Harness.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash API Pricing: 552B Guide
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash launched on September 10, 2026. Review its 552B architecture, API pricing, native vision, agent benchmarks, and V4 Pro migration path.
Tencent Hy4 Preview Guide 2026: 770B MoE & 1M Context
Tencent Hy4 preview is released and open sourced. Verify its 770B/49B MoE, 1M context, coding-agent results, TokenHub price, model IDs, and API limits.