Quickstart
Choose a Provider Group
Pick the group that matches your client protocol and target model family.
An API key belongs to a provider group. The group decides which upstream platform and compatibility path AnyRoute uses.
| Goal | Recommended group | Typical endpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code or Anthropic SDK | Anthropic group | /v1/messages |
| Codex, OpenAI SDK, GPT Image | OpenAI group | /v1/responses, /v1/chat/completions, /v1/images/* |
| Gemini CLI or Gemini SDK | Gemini group | /v1beta/models/... |
| OpenAI Chat clients calling Gemini | Gemini group | /v1/chat/completions |
| Anthropic Messages clients calling Gemini | Gemini group | /v1/messages |
Compatibility Notes
- OpenAI group can serve Anthropic Messages clients through
/v1/messages. - Anthropic group can serve OpenAI-compatible clients through
/v1/chat/completionsand/v1/responses. - Gemini group can serve Anthropic Messages and OpenAI Chat Completions clients.
- Gemini native SDKs must use a Gemini group and
/v1beta. - OpenAI Images API requires an OpenAI group.
Next Step
Continue with Import Key to Terminal.
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