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IDE and Code Editors Integration

Thanks to Rawrter's full compatibility with the OpenAI API format, you can connect any modern code editor and AI coding assistant without running extra local proxy servers.


Cursor / Windsurf

  1. Open editor SettingsModels (or AI section).
  2. Enable OpenAI API Key or choose Custom OpenAI Provider.
  3. Configure connection details:
    • API Base URL: https://api.rawrter.com/v1
    • API Key: your key in format sk-or-...
  4. Add desired models to the models list (e.g. claude-3-5-sonnet, gpt-4o, deepseek/deepseek-r1).
  5. Click Save / Verify.

VS Code: Cline / Roo Code / Kilo Code

Popular autonomous coding agents support Rawrter natively through OpenAI-Compatible or OpenRouter provider modes:

  1. Open the Cline or Roo Code extension in the sidebar.
  2. Go to settings (Gear icon → API Configuration).
  3. Select API Provider: OpenAI Compatible (or OpenRouter).
  4. Fill in the fields:
    • Base URL: https://api.rawrter.com/v1
    • API Key: sk-or-...
    • Model ID: model ID from Rawrter catalog (e.g. anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet or deepseek/deepseek-r1).
  5. (Optional) Enable Reasoning support if using reasoning models.

VS Code: Continue.dev

  1. Open Continue configuration file: ~/.continue/config.json.
  2. Add models to the models array:
json
{
  "models": [
    {
      "title": "Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Rawrter)",
      "provider": "openai",
      "model": "claude-3-5-sonnet",
      "apiKey": "sk-or-your-key",
      "apiBase": "https://api.rawrter.com/v1"
    },
    {
      "title": "DeepSeek R1 (Rawrter)",
      "provider": "openai",
      "model": "deepseek/deepseek-r1",
      "apiKey": "sk-or-your-key",
      "apiBase": "https://api.rawrter.com/v1"
    }
  ]
}

CLI Tools

Aider

Run terminal assistant Aider with Rawrter:

bash
export OPENAI_API_BASE="https://api.rawrter.com/v1"
export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-or-your-key"

aider --model openai/claude-3-5-sonnet

OpenCode / Claude Code

When using CLI agents, export the required environment variables:

bash
export OPENAI_BASE_URL="https://api.rawrter.com/v1"
export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-or-your-key"