Getting Started5 Min Read
Quickstart & Setup
tipEvery new user receives 50 complimentary compute credits ($0.50 value) on signup with zero credit card required.
api100 provides an ultra-low latency, OpenAI-compatible gateway that sits between your applications and global AI model providers.
To start integrating:
1. Create your account at api100 to immediately receive 50 complimentary trial credits.
2. Generate your personal API Key from the API Keys manager.
3. Configure your HTTP client or existing OpenAI SDK with the api100 base URL: https://api.apihundred.com/v1.
bash
# Test gateway connectivity in your terminal
curl https://api.apihundred.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer api100_live_sample_token" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "claude-3-5-sonnet",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello api100 AI!"}]
}'